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Citizen Participation In a Democracy Chapter 7 Citizen Participation In a Democracy

7.1 Engagement in Civic and Political Life Are citizens actively engaged? Answer & justify.

Democracy 1800’s = citizens actively involved in groups to accomplish goals 1900’s = less time and energy (still $$) for causes 2000’s = citizens become disengaged

?????? What are the responsibilities of Citizens?

7.2 Citizenship Civic rights Civic Responsibilities

Citizenship “C” = original = did not define citizenship Lots of assumptions 1857 = Dred Scott v Sanford SC decision

14th “A” Defines citizenship 1868 Clarified citizenship (page 118) Purpose = extend the right od citizenship to former slaves

AND………… All person’s born on US soil ARE citizens AND Can not discriminate or deprive rights without due process

Civil Rights Struggle 14th “A” = limits Jim Crow laws passed in South Enforced segregation Denied legal equality to Af/Am

Long Time……….. Plessy v Ferguson 1896 SC decision = Separate but equal was OK Reality = Separate was NOT equal

Fight continues….. NAACP CORE 1954 SC Brown v Board of Education Topeka KS Plessy is overturned

1950’s & 1960’s Civil Rights movement grows Martin Luther King Jr President Johnson Civil Rights Act 1964 = law

Since then….. No discrimination Increased immigration  Why??

Immigration Legal Illegal MOST: Lawful Permanent Residents

Lawful Permanent Residents Rights Responsibilities No vote or hold office Intent: To become citizen

Citizens Natural or Naturalized (7.3) Rights Responsibilities Vote Hold office

Undocumented Immigrants Person who has come to the US to live and work without proper paperwork… WHY?????

Responsibilities Males 18 Must register for military service

Personal Responsibilities Taking care of self & others Helping

Civic Responsibilities Be informed Volunteer Political engagement???? Choice

Check 7.1 & 7.2 Which “A” defines citizenship? Name of the SC case that decided “separate but equal was okay”? Name of the case that overturned the previous case? What did LBJ sign in 1964 to ensure equality? Can lawful permanent residents vote?