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Citizenship BC
terms for citizenship
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a person in the U.S. legally that are entitled to all protections | Citizen |
| where you were born to be considered a citizen (the soil) | Jus soli |
| who you are born from, one parent must be a U.S citizen for you to be one also | Jus sanguinis |
| legal process to be a legal citizen | Naturalization |
| not a U.S. citizen. From a foreign country | alien |
| legal process to lose citizenship | expatriation |
| in court to take away citizenship over reasons like fraud and other illegal reasons | denaturalization |
| illegal aliens are required to leave the U.S | Deportation |