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| Term | Definition |
| Civics | the study of the rights and duties of citizens |
| Citizenship | the rights and duties of members of a state |
| Citizen | community member who owes loyalty to the government and is entitled to protection from it |
| Service Economy | where the majority of people earn their living by providing a service rather than manufacturing a product |
| Value | the general principles or beliefs of people use to make judgements and decisions |
| Popular Sovereignty | the nation that power lies with the people |
| Institution | sets of ideas that people have about relationships, obligations, roles and functions of society |
| Naturalization | a legal process to obtain citizenship |
| Alien | a non citizenship |
| Immigrant | a person who moves permanently to a new country |
| Deport | to send an alien or immigrant back to their own country |
| Government | the ruling authority for a community |
| Public Policy | the course of action the government takes in response to an issue |
| Budget | a plan for making and spending money |
| Democracy | a government in which citizens hold the power to rule |
| Direct Democracy | a form of democracy in which the people vote first hand |
| Representative Democracy | a government in which citizens choose a smaller group to govern on their behalf |
| Republic | a representative democracy where citizens choose their lawmakers |
| Monarchy | king or queen |
| Majority Rule | political principle providing that a majority of the members of a community has the power to make laws binding upon all the people |
| Totalitarian | a system in which government control extends to almost all aspects of peoples lives |
| Authoritarian | a government in which one leader or group of people holds absolute power |
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