Civics

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The study of what it means to be a citizen

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civics

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A legally recognized member of a country

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citizen

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People who come to a country from other countries

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immigrants

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The organizations, institutions, and people who exercise political authority over a group of people

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government

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Specific number of immigrants from certain countries allowed to enter the country in a year

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quota

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Official periodic counting of a population

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census

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People who are trying to escape dangers in their home countries

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refugees

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Legal process by which an alien may become a citizen

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naturalization

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Person born in the United States

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native-born citizen

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Permanent residents of the United States who are citizens of another country

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aliens