Which example best identifies a birthright citizen of the United States?(1 point)
Responses
a migrant who is a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.
a migrant who is a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.
a child born in another country to a permanent resident of that country
a child born in another country to a permanent resident of that country
a child born in the U.S. to undocumented parents
a child born in the U.S. to undocumented parents
a person who was born in another country to citizens of that country, but who has lived continuously in the U.S. for more than 5 years
a person who was born in another country to citizens of that country, but who has lived continuously in the U.S. for more than 5 years
1 answer
The correct answer is a child born in the U.S. to undocumented parents. Birthright citizenship is the principle that anyone born on U.S. soil is automatically a U.S. citizen, regardless of the status of their parents.