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What were the consequenses of the Irish Chinese Italian citizenship debate?
The consequences about citizenship was.....
What was the proper reason that the blacks were allowed to vote?
The 15th amendment was passed by Congress February 26, 1869. The amendment was ratified February 3, 1870 and states that: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
Which amendment guarantees the right of individuals in criminal trials?
Amendment 6 (criminal trials.) Protection of the federal Gov'
What is the relationship between citizenship and the right to vote?
In most countries only the citizens have the right to vote, foreigners are excluded.
Why is the study of history not only about good citizenship?
because is about government
What amendment is US citizenship defined in?
Hmm...Citizenship is defined in the Constitution itself - Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 gives congress the power to determine citizenship. The Constitution does say that anyone living in the United States upon ratification is a US citizen. Also note that citizenship for Black Americans is solidified in the fourteenth amendment, which overturned the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision.
How does the 14th amendment define citizenship?
The fourteenth amendment addresses citizenship. Initially it was in relation to the subject of slaves and their citizenship, but it has crossed over to citizenship in general.
How is citizenship defined in the fourteenth amendment and how has that definition altered the constitutional balance between the nation and the states?
nationalizing it and giving it constitutional protection
What part of the U.S constitution defines American citizenship?
American citizenship is defined in the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Specifically, the Citizenship Clause states that "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." This amendment was ratified in 1868 and established a clear legal foundation for citizenship in the U.S.
This makes state citizenship an automatic result of national citizenship?
The fourteenth amendment makes state citizenship an automatic result of national citizenship.
Which amendment declared citizenship laws?
The 14th amendment
What were the short or long term consequences of the 14th amendment?
The short term significance would be that it granted citizenship to former slaves the long term would be that it defined citizenship at national level and no longer a state level.
What amendment gives citizenship to former slaves?
The 14th amendment.
When did the 14th Amendment give blacks full US citizenship?
It was the 14th Amendment that gave African Americans full citizenship
What Amendment ended slavery and granted all citizenship?
Thirteenth Amendment
Which Amendment to the Constitution first dealt with citizenship?
The 14th Amendment to the US Constitution was the first to address citizenship. This amendment defines citizenship. It also contains the Privileges or Immunities Clause, the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause.
Number of the amendment that gave citizenship to Negroes?
The 14th Amendment gave Negro slaves citizenship in 1868. Previously to this amendment, the 13th Amendment was adopted in 1865, and it abolished slavery in the United States.
