Trump wants to end birthright citizenship

What legal principle does Trump seek to end with his executive order? (2)

• Jus sanguinis

• Naturalization

• Birthright citizenship

• Executive privilege

• Jus soli

Which part of the U.S. Constitution guarantees birthright citizenship?

• 10th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment when it was ratified in 1868?

• To allow for dual citizenship

• To establish voting rights

• To abolish slavery

• To regulate immigration policies

• To extend citizenship to formerly enslaved people

The principle of birthright citizenship is also known as:

• A. Jus soli

• D. Magna Carta

• C. Habeas corpus

• B. Jus sanguinis

• E. Lex loci

Which court case first upheld birthright citizenship in the U.S.?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Roe v. Wade

• United States v. Wong Kim Ark

• Marbury v. Madison

• Plessy v. Ferguson

What year did the Wong Kim Ark decision take place?

• 1920

• 1914

• 1890

• 1868

• 1898

What was a key argument in the Wong Kim Ark case?

• Wong's parents were U.S. citizens.

• Wong was born on a U.S. military base.

• Wong’s parents were diplomats.

• Wong was born in the U.S., and his parents were not diplomats.

• Wong's case challenged naturalization laws.

What executive order did Trump sign regarding birthright citizenship?

• It granted temporary visas for skilled workers.

• It removed protections for DACA recipients.

• It banned birth tourism.

• It declared that children of undocumented immigrants are not U.S. citizens.

• It required stricter border controls.

What legal organization filed a lawsuit against Trump's order?

• The ACLU

• The NAACP

• The National Constitution Center

• The American Immigration Council

• The Migration Policy Institute

Which federal judge temporarily blocked Trump's executive order?

• John Coughenour

• John Roberts

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg

• Clarence Thomas

• Sonia Sotomayor