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citizens or subjects of one country who move to another country to live or work.

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Immigrants

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the legal process of acquiring citizenship for someone who has not acquired it by birth

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Naturalization

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protection or sanctuary, especially from political persecution

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Asylum

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individuals who flee an area or a country because of persecution on the basis of race, nationality, religion, group membership, or political opinion

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Refugees

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the broad pattern of ideas, beliefs, and values about citizens and government held by a population

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Political culture

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central ideas, principles, or standards that most people agree are important

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Values

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describes beliefs or values about how things should be or what people ought to do rather than what actually is

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Normative

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governmental assurance that the rules will work smoothly and treat everyone fairly, with no promise of particular outcomes

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Procedural Guarantees

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belief that what is good for society is based on what is good for individuals

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Individualism

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sets of beliefs about politics and society that help people make sense of their world

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Ideologies

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people who generally favor limited government and are cautious about change

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Conservatives

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people who generally favor government action and view change as progress

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Liberals

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those who favor an expanded government role in the economy but a limited role in the social order

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Economic Liberals

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those who favor a strictly procedural government role in the economy and the social order

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Economic Conservatives

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those who favor a minimal government role in any sphere

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Libertarians

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those who favor greater control of the economy and the social order to bring about greater inequality and to regulate the effects of progress

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social liberals

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those who endorse limited government control of the economy but considerable government intervention to realize a traditional social order, based on religious values an hierarchy rather than equality

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social conservatives

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those who favor a strong, substantive government role in the economy and the social order in order to realize their vision of a community of equals

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Communitarians

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Men earn more, educated earn more, whites earn more, the rich make more and work less. opposite for middle/lower class.

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Rise in income inequality (1980-present)