What is the purpose of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
Defines who's a citizen
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What was Common Sense about?
To influence people to go against the king of England
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What is separation of Powers?
3 branches of government
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What did magna Carta do?
limited the power of the king
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What does the "Rule of Law" mean?
The law applies to everyone equally; No one is above the law
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Nayelys lives in Canada but was born in Puerto Rico. She wants to apply for U.S. citizenship? Can she do so?
Yes, she is already a citizen. Puerto Rico is a territory of the U.S.
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What does the 14th Amendment define?
Citizenship and equal protection under the law
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If a person is 17 years old, speaks English, and has lived in the U.S. for 6 years as a permanent resident, what is the next step for them if they want to become a citizen?
Wait until they turn 18 before applying
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Ralph was born in a U.S. military based in Germany. Is he a U.S. citizen? Which law?
Yes, law of blood and law of soil.
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What does "law of blood" mean?
If one of your parents is a U.S. citizen, you are also
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Maria is 22 years old, has lived in the Italy for 25 years and speaks English. Her mother was born in Florida and plans to visit her soon. Is she a citizen?
She is a citizen/Law of blood
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What is the minimum number of years someone must live in the U.S. as a permanent resident before applying for citizenship?
