• United States citizenship can be acquired by birthright in two situations: by virtue of the person's birth within United States territory or because at...
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  • that state Birthright citizenship in the United States This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Birthright citizenship. If an internal...
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  • career in the United States Merchant Marine. Current U.S. law on birthright citizenship (citizenship acquired at birth) acknowledges both citizenship through...
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    the rights to vote, live and work in the United States, and to receive federal assistance. There are two primary sources of citizenship: birthright citizenship...
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    soil', is the right of anyone born in the territory of a state to nationality or citizenship. Also commonly referred to as birthright citizenship in some Anglophone...
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  • American-born Chinese (category Chinese diaspora in the United States)
    who were born in the United States and received U.S. citizenship due to birthright citizenship in the United States. In comparison to the term Chinese...
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  • 1996), "Price questions whether birthright citizenship will continue", Emory Report, retrieved January 4, 2007. United States v. Wong Kim Ark, 169 U.S. 649...
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  • The Citizenship Clause is the first sentence of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which was adopted on July 9, 1868, which states:...
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    citizenship in the U.S. had become applicable in the territory after the Philippine Organic Act came into force, specifically birthright citizenship in...
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  • the right of anyone born in the territory of a state to nationality or citizenship Birthright citizenship in the United States This disambiguation page...
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  • Birthright citizenship may be also conferred either by jus soli or jus sanguinis. Under American law, any person born within the US, including the territories...
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  • citizenship through birthright citizenship, which is then used to obtain, or is the basis for, all other identity documents. By itself, the birth certificate...
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    Birth tourism (category Acquired citizenship)
    citizenship for the child in a country with birthright citizenship (jus soli). Such a child is sometimes called an "anchor baby" if their citizenship...
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  • sued to force the government to recognize American Samoans' birthright citizenship, arguing that the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution...
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  • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that administers the country's...
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  • exceptions, those born in the United States. As to those born elsewhere who meet the legal requirements for birthright citizenship, the consensus emerging...
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  • living in American territories such as American Samoa are guaranteed birthright citizenship under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution...
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    in Panama itself, on or after February 26, 1904, to a parent who was, or formerly was, a United States national derived U.S. birthright citizenship....
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  • the United States and citizenship of the United States have been enacted in the United States. Most immigration and nationality laws are codified in Title...
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    acts by which a U.S. citizen can relinquish that citizenship. Renunciation of United States citizenship is a legal term encompassing two of those acts:...
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  • Anchor baby (category History of immigration to the United States)
    parents in a country that has birthright citizenship which will therefore help the parents and other family members gain legal residency. In the U.S., the term...
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    Michael Anton (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    birthright citizenship in the United States, arguing that the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution does not mandate jus soli ("right of the soil")...
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  • green card in the US, since the resulting child can get birthright citizenship in the United States and can thereby apply for green cards for the parents...
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    suicide in the United States Attorneys in the United States Bankruptcy in the United States Bicycle law in the United States Birthright citizenship in the United...
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    Martha S. Jones (category Historians of the United States)
    the debates about women's rights among Black Americans in the early United States, and the development of birthright citizenship in the United States...
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  • to the United States and citizenship of the United States. The United States Congress has authority over immigration policy in the United States, and...
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    The American Civics Test (also known as the American Citizenship Test, U.S. Civics Test, U.S Citizenship Test, and U.S. Naturalization Test) is an oral...
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    opportunity—exist in other countries. But birthright citizenship does make the United States (along with Canada) unique in the developed world. ... Birthright citizenship...
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    the reason for the record renunciations. United States portal American studies Ancestry of the people of the United States Birthright citizenship in the...
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    Mina (Japanese singer) (category Former United States citizens)
    of birthright citizenship in the United States, in 2017, it was reported at the time that Mina held dual Japanese and American citizenship. She gave up...
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