citizenship

The status of being a citizen, given by birth or through a legal process


Word Structure

SI-ti-zuhn-ship

Sentence Examples

The U.S. has birthright citizenship.

Voting is an act of citizenship.

Immigrants may seek citizenship.

Semantic Relatives

Birthright

Nationality

Naturalization


Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 9 by Attainment

Deeper Dive

Learn more about citizenship.








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