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Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
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Political Studies
11th Grade
10/11/2009

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Term
Unalienable
Definition
Unable to be surrendered
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Endowed
Definition
Given as a gift
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Civil Liberties
Definition
Guarantees of personal freedoms against possible threats from government
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Civil Rights
Definition
Acts of government that make the constitutional guarantees of freedom a reality
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Assembly
Definition
Coming together for a common purpose
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Petition
Definition
Written request to the qovernment
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Discrimination
Definition
Treating people unfairly because of their race, sex, age, religion, or physical condition
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alien
Definition
A person who lives in a country but is a citizen of another country
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Due Process
Definition
The government must act fairly in accord with established rules in all that it does
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Bill of Rights
Definition
First 10 Amendments to the Constitution
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