USCIS BASIC - EXAM 4
(BLOCK 4) ALL OF
THE PROGRESS
CHECKS FOR EXAM 4
OF BASIC ACADEMY
QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS!!
USCIS BASIC
OCTOBER 25, 2024
EVATEE
,USCIS BASIC - EXAM 4 (BLOCK 4) ALL OF THE
PROGRESS CHECKS FOR EXAM 4 OF BASIC
ACADEMY QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS!!
Select all of the following that would meet the definition found in INA § 101(a)
(3).
A. Mary, born in New Mexico
B. Sarah, born in Swains Island
C. Linda, a Lawful Permanent Resident
D. Lisa, an F-1 student Answer - C. Linda, a Lawful Permanent Resident
D. Lisa, an F-1 student
During an official visit with the U.S. Secretary of State last week, the Sultan of
Country X's wife suddenly went into labor and gave birth to a child at the U.S.
Capitol Building. What is the child's citizenship status?
A. U.S. Citizen
B. Alien
C. LPR
D. U.S. National not U.S. Citizen Answer - B. Alien
Select all that apply: A person born here (location) would be a U.S. citizen by
Jus Soli.
,A. Marshall Islands
B. Ramstein Air Base, Germany
C. Guam
D. U.S. Virgin Islands
E. Philippines
F. Colorado
G. American Samoa Answer - C. Guam
D. U.S. Virgin Islands
F. Colorado
Which of the following statements is true concerning the principal of jus
sanguinis?
A. Derives from the English common-law principal of the law of place
B. Guarantees citizenship at birth in accordance with the 14th Amendment
C. Citizenship is conferred at birth upon children born abroad to U.S. citizen
parents
D. Requires the filing of Form N-600 before the child can be considered a U.S.
citizen Answer - C. Citizenship is conferred at birth upon children born abroad
to U.S. citizen parents
A gestational mother:
A. Is a term for a mother who bears a child conceived of a donated egg
B. May transmit citizenship to the child if she is also the legal mother at the
time of the child's birth
, C. May transmit citizenship to the child even if not legally recognized as the
mother
D. A and B Answer - D. A and B
What is the definition of the term "alien"? Answer - The term "alien" means
any person not a citizen or national of the United States.
State the two legal principles upon which laws governing the acquisition of U.S.
citizenship are based. Explain their differences Answer - JUS SOLI Derived from
English common law; is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment; guarantees that
all persons born in the U.S. and subject to its jurisdiction are USCs
JUS SANGUINIS Based on laws enacted to determine U.S. citizenship of a
person based on the citizenship of one or both parents
Name the two sources of authority conferring U.S. nationality at birth. Answer
- 14thAmendment of the U.S. Constitution
Citizenship laws passed by Congress
List the three situations in which a person born in the U.S. does not acquire
U.S. citizenship at birth. Answer - Born to visiting foreign sovereign (head of
state) on official visit
Born to accredited foreign diplomat on the DOS Blue List
Born on foreign public vessel (warship) in U.S. waters
Why is a child born in the United States to a foreign diplomat listed on the
Department of State's Blue List not a citizen of the United States at birth?
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