2007-08-17 02:18:32 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Studying Abroad
Yes, any child born in the US is an American Citizen
2007-08-17 02:25:57 · answer #1 · answered by Diane B 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, according to the 14th Amendment of the Constitution. It was enacted to grant citizenship to former slaves, but now has an unfortunate side effect of contributing towards illegal immigration.
To quote:
"Section 1. 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..."
2007-08-17 12:11:42 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
born in the usa is immediate citizenship.
2007-08-17 09:26:27 · answer #3 · answered by Michael M 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Unfortunately yes
2007-08-17 09:25:44 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
anyone born in the us or on us territory is a us citizen.
2007-08-17 09:26:01 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes your child would be a citizen
2007-08-17 10:40:56 · answer #6 · answered by Nyameba 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋