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What is an American?

Activity designed to spark interest in the political process!

AB
condition for votingregistration, citizenship
votechoosing candidates or their representatives
immigrantsomeone who comes to settle from another nation
civil disobediencegoing against the law and/or rules of society for a higher purpose
E Pluribus UnumOut of Many - One
citizena member of a nation-states with the rights of that nation
ballotform with which to vote
political partiesformal groups representing differing opinions and policies in society
natural born citizenborn in nation-state
liberalismreformism; believes in goodness of "man"
conservatismtraditionalism; evils of government
equalitysameness in power, status, quality, etc.
freedompersonal choice
safetyprotection from rulebreakers
inalienable rightslife, liberty, pursuit of happiness
naturalized citizenjoining membership in one nation state over another
civic virtuedoing the greatest good for the greatest number
patriotismlove of country
majority ruledemocracy
Who Can Make a Difference in American society?Any American Can!


8th Grade US History instructor
Geeter Middle School
Memphis, TN

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