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According to the constitution, yes.
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Which Amendment declared that persons born in the U.S are citizens of the U.S.?
The 14th amendment deals with citizenship. It does not quite say that all persons born in US are citizens-- only those born in US and and subject to the jurisdiction thereof. I am not a lawyer, but it seems to me that foreign nationals would not automatically become citizens by this amendment if they happen to be born in the US.
What amendment declared all persons born or naturalized in US to be citizens?
The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution declared all persons born or naturalized in the United States to be U.S. citizens. It was adopted in 1868.
Are people of a US territory also citizens?
Yes. Persons born in Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, and other US territories are US citizens.
What act of congress in 1866 declared that that all persons born in the us were to be citizens of the us?
Civil Rights Act
This act of congress in 1866 declared that all persons born in the us were to be citizens of the us?
Civil Rights Act
Which of the following measures declared that all persons born in the US were citizens of the US?
The 14th amendment
Are people from the US Virgin islands considered US citizens?
Persons born in the Virgin Islands are U.S. citizens.
What amendment grants citizenship rights to any person born or naturalized in the U.S.?
The 14th amendment to the US Constitution provided citizenship to all persons born in the US. It states: 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.
Which amendment defines citizens as all persons born or naturalized in the U.S?
13
Are American Indians or Native Americans US citizens?
Yes, if they are born in the US, they are US citizens.
Why are the Amish persons US citizens?
For the same reason as anyone else: they were born in the US (or one of its territories), or at least one of their parents was a US citizen when they were born. The way you ask the question sounds as if you think they shouldn't be, though frankly it's a mystery to me as to why.
Mame the admendments that banned slavery declared all persons born or naturalized in the US to be citizens established due process and equal protection under law and established suffrage for black A?
The 13th amendment abolished slavery. The 14th amendment declared all persons born or naturalized in the US to be citizens. The 15th amendment established due process and the equal protection under the law and suffrage for blacks.
