USA CITIZENSHIP TEST
Question
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people born or naturalized in the United States
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all people who live in the United States
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only people born in the United States
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people who have parents or families in the United States
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Detailed explanation-1: -The 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees citizenship at birth to almost all individuals born in the United States or in U.S. jurisdictions, based on jus soli.
Detailed explanation-2: -Amendment XIV, Section 1, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution directs that all persons born in the United States are U.S. citizens. This is the case regardless of the tax or immigration status of a person’s parents.
Detailed explanation-3: -The federal government of the United States takes the position that unincorporated territories of the United States are not “in the United States” for purposes of the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which grants U.S. citizenship at birth to people born in the United States.
Detailed explanation-4: -Naturalization. The reference to naturalization in the Citizenship Clause is to the process by which immigrants are granted United States citizenship.