Judge Blocks Birthright Law

What did a federal judge do regarding Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship?

• Temporarily blocked it

• Ignored it

• Approved it

• Supported it

Which court upheld Amanda Knox's conviction?

• U.S. Supreme Court

• Italy's top court

• European Court of Justice

• International Criminal Court

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What is the main topic of the executive order signed by President Trump?

• Tax cuts

• Redefining birthright citizenship

• Environmental regulations

• Healthcare reform

Which states sought the temporary restraining order against Trump's executive order?

• California, Texas, Florida, New York

• Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana

• Arizona, Illinois, Oregon, Washington

• Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico

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What did the Department of Justice say about the executive order?

• It correctly interprets the 14th Amendment

• It is a temporary measure

• It is unconstitutional

• It needs revision

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What principle does birthright citizenship follow?

• Jus sanguinis

• Jus soli

• Jus matrimonii

• Jus gentium

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution is cited in the lawsuits against the executive order?

• 5th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

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What was the outcome of the 1898 Supreme Court case involving Wong Kim Ark?

• He was denied citizenship

• He was granted U.S. citizenship

• His case was dismissed

• He was deported

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What did Washington Attorney General Nick Brown say about the law of the land?

• It has changed recently

• It is subject to interpretation

• It is unclear

• It has been the same for generations

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What did the Trump administration claim about the executive order's effect?

• It would only affect those born after a certain date

• It would affect all citizens

• It would have no effect

• It would be retroactive