USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS FROM ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS TO XYZ AFFAIR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the term for a person who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living?
A
alien
B
sedition
C
senator
D
citizen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Alien is a legal term that refers to any person who is not a citizen or a national of the United States, as listed in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). There are different categories of aliens: resident and nonresident, immigrant and nonimmigrant, asylee and refugee, documented and undocumented.

Detailed explanation-2: -alien, in national and international law, a foreign-born resident who is not a citizen by virtue of parentage or naturalization and who is still a citizen or subject of another country.

Detailed explanation-3: -A stateless person is someone who, under national laws, does not enjoy citizenship – the legal bond between a government and an individual – in any country.

Detailed explanation-4: -Citizens are permanent residents of their state. Aliens are temporary residents.

Detailed explanation-5: -broadly : a foreign-born citizen. : extraterrestrial. a movie about an invasion of Earth by monstrous aliens. 3.

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