Before July 4, 1776, individuals born in America were considered subjects of which monarch?

American Citizenship and Historical Context

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
King of Portugal
King of Spain
King of France
King of England
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What document transformed early American presidents from subjects to citizens?
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
The U.S. Constitution
The Articles of Confederation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the U.S. Constitution, who is eligible to be President?
Any citizen of the United States
Only natural-born citizens or those who were citizens at the time of the Constitution's adoption
Any resident of the United States
Only those born in the United States
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary source referenced for defining a natural-born citizen?
The Magna Carta
Vattel's 'Law of Nations'
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Federalist Papers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the framers' main concern regarding the presidency?
Military power
Economic stability
Foreign influence
Judicial independence
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the purposes of the 14th Amendment?
To create a federal income tax
To establish the Supreme Court
To extend citizenship to freed slaves
To abolish slavery
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the 14th Amendment affect the citizenship status of freed slaves?
It made them natural-born citizens
It allowed them to vote
It granted them citizenship through a manmade law
It denied them citizenship
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