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Station 3: We the People?

Preamble = We the People, in Order to form a more perfect union…secure the Blessings of Liberty…” WHAT PEOPLE?

“citizens of the states/nation” The Constitution identifies 3 populations of people: RIGHTS/FREEDOMS Guaranteed NO RIGHTS/FREEDOMS NO RIGHTS/FREEDOMS “citizens of the states/nation” Indians – members of independent tribes and not part of the nation “other persons” (slaves = 3/5 of a person) BUT WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CITIZENSHIP

NO TRUE DEFINITION OF CITIZENSHIP OR SET REQUIREMENTS The Constitution says…. NO TRUE DEFINITION OF CITIZENSHIP OR SET REQUIREMENTS BUT… Because the young United States followed British common law, it accepted the rule of jus soli, or place of birth.

How does someone NOT BORN in the United States become a citizen? According to the Constitution – Congress has the power to… To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization Fancy word for the process by which someone not born in a country can become a citizen.

Naturalization Act of 1790 A child born in a foreign country is a citizen if the father was a citizen of the United States. Restricted the process of becoming a citizen from abroad to “free white persons” of “good moral character.”