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"Jus Soli" is a Latin phrase, meaning that one's citizenship status is dependent on place of birth.

True

False

"Jus Sanguinis" is a Latin phrase, meaning that acquisition of citizenship is dependent on one’s blood relations.

True

False

"Jus Sangue" is a Latin phrase, meaning citizenship is dependant on application only.

True

False

In the United States, any person born in the U.S. Or on U.S territory is a citizen. Any child born abroad to at least one parent with U.S. Citizenship and has lived in the country for some time can petition for citizenship.

True

False

In Italy, a child who is born within Italian territory is automatically a citizen.

True

False

In the U.K., a child is a British citizen if they are born in the U.K. To at least one parent with British citizenship.

True

False

How many years must a parent have lived in Germany in order for their child to automatically receive citizenship?

Which of the following countries does not automatically grant citizenship to children born in their territory?

France

Mexico

India

Japan

If one parent is a Russian citizen and the other holds a different citizenship, the child’s citizenship must be debated, and decided in writing.

True

False

In Germany, children born to a foreign mother and German father automatically receive citizenship.

True, they are citizens.

False, they must be approved by the German father.

Which country allows children born abroad to citizen parents to automatically receive citizenship?

U.S.A.

Italy

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