PPT-Naturalization & Citizenship

Kelly BeckerSmith Senior Immigration Attorney Immigration Intervention Project Sanctuary for Families Common Acronyms and Abbreviations USCISCIS United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. America and the Huddled Masses. We are a nation of immigrants. We are a nation of immigrants. BUT…. A brief overview . of the history of immigration policy:. A brief overview . of the history of immigration policy:. Immigration, Naturalization. What is a . citizen. ?. A citizen is a participating member of a community. Citizenship was not described in the original Constitution. 14. th. Amendment. :. “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 . Citizenship / . Civics. The . Challenge. of Community Living. Social Tradeoffs . are necessary for a functioning community.. Living out the . Balance. within . Different Communities. . . What Is civics? . Please listen closely to the directions for folding your paper. . Graphic organizer. Paths to Citizenship Graphic Organizer Instructions. Step 1: Fold the paper in half ‘hamburger bun style’ leaving 1 inch at the bottom without the fold. rights. and . duties. that citizens have. Civics is important because citizens need to know what rights are guaranteed to them and what is . expected. of them. One place to begin the study of civics is by looking at . = the STUDY OF CITIZENSHIP and GOVERMMENT. Civics is the relationship between people and government.. Who Are America’s Citizens?. In the late 1700s, there were less than 4 million people living in modern day U.S.. The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America defines citizenship as follows: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the state wherein they reside.”. SEPTEMBER 8, 2015. RJC Portion of the Presentation. Current timeframes in New York. Filing the N-400 to interview: Can be as fast as 2.5 to 3 months right now (*).. Interview to oath ceremony: 4-8 weeks. This timing depends on whether a name change is involved and where they are to be scheduled.. the US citizenship Interview: Learning, Teaching, studying Childe Hassam, The Fourth of July, 1916. M. Lang – September 2018 Contents The US Citizenship Process, Interview and Resources Learning – &#xpage;&#xID00;Case: 1:16-cv-10673 Document #: 13 Filed: 04/24/17 Page 4 of 4 PageID #: &#xpage;&#xID00;Case: 1:16-cv-10673 Document #: 13 Filed: 04/24/17 Page 3 of 4 PageID #: &#xpage;&#xID00;Case: Some people have dual citizenship by birth. For others, it is a choice. In the first case, any consequences of the duality come as a part of your birthright. In the second, you must decide if the consequences of seeking Dual Citizenship Services will provide you additional life benefits or only create dual headaches. Constitution and are you willing to swear an oath to the United StatesYou must be willing to support and defend the United States and its Constitution You declare your 147attachment148 or loyalty to t Physicist. Born in Germany. Naturalized US Citizen. Who is this?. Stephan Frei. Seattle Sounders Goalie. Born in Switzerland. Naturalized USC 2017. Who is this?. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Former Governor of California; Actor. . Alanna. . Ow. , Chief of Staff, Office of International Affairs, Department of Homeland Security. Immigration and Integration. The . United States is committed to promoting citizenship and its importance to society, raising awareness of...