Vocabulary

Vocabulary for Chapter 7.

Chapter Sections

7.1 – Introduction

7.2 – Citizenship, Civic Rights, and Civic Responsibilities

• The Fourteenth Amendment Defines Citizenship
• African Americans' Long Struggle for Civil Rights
• Rights and Responsibilities

7.3 – Becoming an American Citizen

• American Citizens: Native Born and Naturalized
• The Status of lawful Permanent Residents

7.4 – Political Culture in the United States

• Americans' Shared Political Values
• Two Widely Held Ideologies: Liberalism and Conservatism
• Three Other Ideologies: Socialism. Libertarianism. and Environmentalism
• The Moderates in the Middle: Centrism

7.5 – How Americans Engage in Civic life

• Civil Society: The “Social Capital” of Democracy
• Putting Social Capital to Work in Texas
• Four Categories of Civic Engagement: Which One Fits You?

Summary

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