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People who live in United States territories do not have the same rights as those citizens in the mainland. An example of this would be Puerto Rico, where everyone born there is a citizen of the U. S. but one can't vote for the President nor have real representation in Congress. The only representation that Puerto Ricans have is the Resident Commissione who those not have voice nor vote in Congress.
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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 is the territories of the US?
It is a piece of land that is not a state but is under the US's authority. People born there are US citizens and can travel to the US mainland. Guam, Puerto, Rico and Wake Island are examples of US territories Hawaii and Alaska were territories before they were states.
What does a person born in any US territory automatically become?
People born in US territories become citizens of the US. When the US western border stretched from the Mississippi River to the California coast, new Americans born in those territories added to the "citizen population".
Where can us citizens work abroad?
Without a visa, only in the US and US territories abroad.
Where can us citizens travel without a passport?
Only in the US and it's territories.
Do American citizens in Puerto Rico not have full voting rights?
That is correct. US Territories can not vote for the US President.
How the US is a government of people. By the people. For the people.?
US citizens VOTE for the government official who then REPRESENTS the citizens while in office.
How the US is a government of the people by the people for the people?
US citizens VOTE for the government official who then REPRESENTS the citizens while in office.
In what way did the US citizens heavily influence Mexicos northern territories?
By taking them forcefully. See related questions.
When foreign-born people become us citizens they are called?
Citizens, or naturalized citizens.
Can people living in us territories join the us military?
Yes
Are people of the dominican republic citizens of the US?
Yes, he can.
