Define:
Naturalization
Process which a foreign citizen becomes a citizen of a new country (dictionary.com)
Freedom to worship as you wish, is a Right or a Responsibility?
Right
What country sued Texas because Texas refused to issue birth certificates to illegal immigrants?
Mexico
What does the Constitution state about immigration?
Nothing
The Immigration Act of 1875 was repealed in ______.
1974
What types of legislation use quotas?
Immigration or trade among others
You have a responsibility to defend ________
___________ if the need should arise.
the country
What is a citizen?
a person, native, or naturalized, who has the privilege of exercising the elective franchise, or the qualifications which enable him to vote for rulers, and to purchase and hold real estate
Who has the power to govern immigration under the constitution?
The states
Frank Sinatra, George Gershwin, Alex Rodriguez, and Ralph Lauren had __________who were __________.
parents who were immigrants
Define:
Quota
A proportional part of share of a fixed total amount or quantity.
You have the right to a prompt, _______ ______ by
____.
prompt, fair trial by jury.
Who was Dred Scott?
A slave who sued to become a citizen
Which constitutional amendments address naturalization?
Article 1, Section 8, and 14th amendment.
What is DACA?
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
What is "pretended legislation?"
When Congress passes a law without the jurisdiction to so
You should participate in the _____________ _________. It's a responsibility.
Democratic Process
What is an "anchor baby"?
A child born in the United States to parents who are illegally in the country
What is "the jurisdiction phrase" ?
"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."
The founding fathers would have referred to immigration legislation as ___________ _________ because Congress does have jurisdiction over immigration.
"Pretended Legislation"
Romans 13:1-2
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive themselves damnation.
Freedom to pursue what?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
What did the Supreme Court rule in Scott v. Sandford?
That enslaved people were not citizens
Romans 13:1-2?
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
What has kept DACA alive?
Moving through the courts