USA CITIZENSHIP TEST
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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That people living in the US were citizens.
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Nothing, they left it up to the states.
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That white men who owned land were citizens.
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That a person could apply for citizenship.
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Detailed explanation-1: -All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, there are four ways in which Indian citizenship can be acquired: birth, descent, registration and naturalisation. The provisions are listed under sections 3, 4, 5(1) and 5(4) of the Citizenship Act, 1955.
Detailed explanation-3: -Parliament, in exercise of the power given to it under Article 11 of the Constitution has passed the Indian Citizenship Act, 1955. This Act provides for the acquisition and termination of Citizenship in India. The Indian legislation has enacted the Citizenship (Amendment) Acts of 1986, 1992, 2003, 2005, 2015 and 2019.
Detailed explanation-4: -In other terms, Citizenship also means that the person can take benefits as a resident of any state and enjoy the fundamental rights given by the government of India. Article 5 of Indian Constitution talks about citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution on 26th January 1950.