“Section 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.”
What is the source and purpose of this excerpt?
a. It is from the 14th Amendment. It says citizens must live in one of the United States.
b. It is from the 14th Amendment. It says people are citizens by birth or naturalization.
c. It is from U.S. immigration laws. It says illegal immigrants must follow state laws.
d. It is from U.S. immigration laws. It says that immigrants may become citizens.
b. It is from the 14th Amendment. It says people are citizens by birth or naturalization.
Which of the following is not part of the naturalization process?
a. Native birth
b. Application
c. Interview
d. Legal resident
a. Native birth
Why is illegal immigration a controversial issue?
a. People think that the current laws on immigration address the issue well.
b. There are far fewer illegal immigrants each year than naturalized citizens. c. Americans disagree on whether immigration law should change to address it.
d. Most naturalized citizens first entered the United States as illegal immigrants.
c. Americans disagree on whether immigration law should change to address it.
People born in the United States are
a. legal residents
b. naturalized citizens
c. U.S. citizens
d. immigrants
c. U.S. citizens
Most U.S. citizens are
non-pledged
naturalized
native
noncitizens
native
People who wish to become U.S. citizens must
be able to read, write, and speak basic English
graduate from a U.S. high school
complete at least 100 volunteer hours
live in the United States for at least 10 years first