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CIVICS IN ACTION
A CITIZENSHIP HANDBOOK
VOCABULARY
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DOMESTIC TRANQUILITY
Maintaining peace within
the nation
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PREAMBLE
The introduction to a formal document,
especially the Constitution
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NATURALIZATION
To grant full citizenship
to a foreigner
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CITIZEN
A person who owes loyalty to and is entitled
to the protection of a state or nation
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DUE PROCESS OF LAW
Idea that the government must follow procedures established by law
and guaranteed by the
Constitution
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CONSTITUENTS
People that members of
Congress represent
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JUDICIAL REVIEW
The right of the Supreme Court
to determine if a law violates the
Constitution
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IMPLIED POWERS
Powers not specifically
mentioned in the
Constitution
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REPUBLIC
A government in which citizens rule through
elected representatives
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FEDERALISM
The sharing of power between the federal and
state governments
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IMPEACH
To formally charge a public
official with misconduct in
office
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CONCURRENT POWERS
Powers shared between the
states and the federal
government
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RESERVED POWERS
Powers retained by the states
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APPROPRIATE
To set something aside for a particular purpose,
especially funds
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POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
Political theory that
government is subject to the
will of the people
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AMENDMENT
An addition to a formal document, such as the Constitution
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ENUMERATED POWERS
Powers belonging only to the federal
government and listed in the
Constitution