Question 97 of 128
2025 civics test
American History

What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?

Accepted answers

Accepted answer

  • 14th Amendment

Explanation

The 14th Amendment defines birthright and naturalized citizenship.

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Source: USCIS, 2025 version (USCIS M-1778, 09/25)Verified Jul 23, 2026Official PDF

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