Fourteenth Amendment And Birthright Citizenship
Amad's parents entered the United States on a visa. During their stay, Amad was born in the United States. After their visa expired, immigration officials denied the family an extension and asserted that Amad was solely a citizen of his parents' home country. What constitutional provision protects Amad's citizenship status?
AThe Fifth Amendment, which guarantees that his family must answer potentially incriminating questions from the government.
BThe Sixth Amendment, which protects him against duress and persecution from government officials.
CThe Fourteenth Amendment, which states that any person born in the United States has the right to citizenship.
DThe Fifth Amendment, which states that no one can be deprived of life, liberty, or the pursuit of happiness without due process.
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