How does the Fourteenth Amendment affect citizenship?(1 point)

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It says that immigrants living in the U.S. are granted citizenship upon entry to the U.S.
It says that immigrants living in the U.S. are granted citizenship upon entry to the U.S.

It says that Black people may not be citizens or file cases in federal court.
It says that Black people may not be citizens or file cases in federal court.

It says that anyone born in the U.S. automatically becomes a U.S. citizen.
It says that anyone born in the U.S. automatically becomes a U.S. citizen.

It says that a child born of a U.S. citizen outside the U.S. becomes a U.S. citizen automatically.

1 answer

The correct response is:

"It says that anyone born in the U.S. automatically becomes a U.S. citizen."

The Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in 1868, includes the Citizenship Clause, which states that all persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens of the United States and of the state in which they reside.