Chapter 21 Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
Q

freedom

A

liberty; not under the control of

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2
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alien

A

person living in one country but citizen of another

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3
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naturalization

A

process of giving citizenship to an alien

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4
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citizenship

A

membership in a country

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5
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slave

A

person, regardless of race of color, who is owned by another and forced to work for little or no pay

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6
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visitor

A

person in a place temporarily

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7
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collective naturalization

A

the process of giving citizenship to a large group/territory at once

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8
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naturalization exam

A

given to an alien for citizenship; determines if the alien can read, speak, and write simple English

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9
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citizen

A

member of a particular country

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10
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citizenship country(s) of origin??

A

Greece and England

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11
Q

ways to get citizenship (4)

A
  1. birth (most common)
  2. marriage
  3. naturalization
  4. derivation
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12
Q

first step in naturalization??

A

be LAWFULLY admitted for permanent residency

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13
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naturalization age requirement??

A

at LEAST 18 years old

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14
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naturalization residency requirement?? (min and max)

A

5 years minimum (in most cases) NO MAXIMUM

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15
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naturalization exam oath promises ?? (3)

A

1, abide by laws
2. bear arm for US
3. perform noncombat services for US

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16
Q

naturalization laws made by??

17
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naturalization last step??

A

TAKE AN OATH pledging your allegiance to US and renouncing allegiance to your former country

18
Q

naturalized citizens, same rights??

A

CANNOT run for president