Unit 1 Review

Front

What is the term for a person who is a legal member of a nation or state?

Back

Citizen

Front

What is the legal process called through which people not born in the United States can become citizens?

Back

Naturalization

Front

Who is considered an alien in the United States?

Back

A person who is not a U.S. citizen

Front

What term describes a person who moves permanently to another country?

Back

Immigrant

Front

What is a lawful permanent resident also known as?

Back

Green card holder

Front

Who is a refugee?

Back

Someone who is fleeing a country because of war or persecution

Front

What does asylum provide?

Back

Protection from harm

Front

What does it mean to petition?

Back

To make a formal request

Front

What does it mean to be deported?

Back

To be sent back to one's country

Front

What is the common good?

Back

Beliefs and actions that benefit the larger community