immigration - when people come to live permanently in a foreign country, naturalization - the process that allows immigrants to become citizens, citizenship - being a member of a nation or country and having full rights and responsibilities, rights - privileges or claims to something, responsibilities - duties to help a person or group of people, ordinance - an official order; a decree, patriotism - a love for your country, public policy - an action that the government takes to solve a problem, constitution - basic written set of principle and precedents of the U.S., 14th amendment - allows citizenship to previous slaves, 15th amendment - you can not be denied a vote because of your "race", 19th amendment - allows people of all genders to vote, bill of rights - first 10 ammendments, bill of rights - origin of rights and responsibilities, primary rights of citizens - vote, run for president, own property, and first amendment rights, obligations - Jury Duty, Draft, Paying Taxes, Obeying laws, and going to school, resonsibilities - Vote, stay informed, be involved, and volunteer, 12 people - # of people on a jury, judge - person who oversees the sentencing, born in the US, your parents are US citizens, or you were naturalized - ways to become a citizen, roles and responsibilities of the jury - listen to evidence, attend all meetings on time, follow the judges instructions, maintain secrecy, and deliberate the case , qualifications of the naturalization process - 18+ years old, lived in U.S. for 5+ years, take an oath of allegiance, pass a civics test, speak good English, have a good character, and have an interview,

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