Government and Citizenship Vocabulary

Front

Fill in the blank: The loyalty of a citizen to his or her government is called _________.

Back

allegiance

Front

Fill in the blank: A proposal for a new law is called a _________.

Back

bill

Front

Fill in the blank: A part that has a role within a larger organization is called a _________.

Back

branch

Front

Fill in the blank: Having the official status of being a member of a community, state, or country is called _________.

Back

citizenship

Front

Fill in the blank: A group appointed for a specific function is called a _________.

Back

committee

Front

A discussion involving people or groups with opposing points of view is called a _________.

Back

debate

Front

Fill in the blank: Free from an obligation imposed on others is called being _________.

Back

exempt

Front

Fill in the blank: A person who moves from one country to live in another country is called an _________.

Back

immigrant

Front

Fill in the blank: A law, or a bill being considered for law by the legislature, is called _________.

Back

legislation

Front

Fill in the blank: To stop or override an action is to _________.

Back

veto