Citizenship and the Naturalization Process

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The naturalization process is the legal pathway for immigrants to become U. S. citizens. This process typically includes several steps, such as completing an application, passing a citizenship test, and taking an oath of allegiance.

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Naturalized citizens gain the right to vote, apply for government jobs, and enjoy other benefits of citizenship. Understanding this process is essential for recognizing the rights and responsibilities that come with being a citizen.

Key facts

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1Naturalization involves multiple steps, including a citizenship test.
2Naturalized citizens gain the right to vote and hold public office.
3The oath of allegiance is a promise to support the U.S. Constitution.

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What is one right gained by naturalized citizens?

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What is a key step in the naturalization process?

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