GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
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Question
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In which of the following scenarios may a person gain U.S. citizenship by naturalization?
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Mikey is born in Ohio
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Chris is born to American parents in Egypt
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George leaves Greece to come to America. He is an immigrant.
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Amal is born in Virginia, but her parents are from India.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A person born abroad in wedlock to two U.S. citizen parents acquires U.S. citizenship at birth under section 301(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), if at least one of the parents had a residence in the United States or one of its outlying possessions prior to the person’s birth.
Detailed explanation-2: -Anyone who has successfully completed the Naturalization process is afforded all of the rights of natural-born citizens. While naturalized citizens may run for public office, such as mayor, school-board, or city council, they may not run for the office of President or Vice President of the United States.
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