Across
- 4. group a group of people who share a common national, cultural, or racial background
- 8. a legal process to obtain citizenship
- 9. respecting and accepting others, regardless of their beliefs, practices, or differences
- 11. a person who has left his or her home to escape danger such as persecution by the government, war, or natural disaster
- 14. a foreign-born resident of the United States who has not been naturalized
- 15. an ongoing organization that performs certain functions for society
Down
- 1. the ruling authority for a community (town, state, nation)
- 2. government aid to people in need
- 3. a member of a community who owes loyalty to a government and is entitled to its protection
- 5. an individual who moves permanently to a new country
- 6. the rights, responsibilities, and duties of citizens
- 7. the idea that government receives its power from the people (as opposed to power coming from God, ancestry, violence, etc.)
- 10. an action we are required to perform
- 12. to not allow; to refuse
- 13. an obligation that we meet of our own free will