how did it affect the natives?
Native American tribes represented independent political powers with no allegiance to the United States, and that their peoples were under a special jurisdiction of the United States. It held that a Native person born a citizen of a recognized tribal nation was not born an American citizen and did not become one simply by voluntarily leaving his tribe and settling among whites.
Citizenship Clause
The “jurisdiction” requirement was considered in two Supreme Court cases. In "Elk v. Wilkins", , the Court held that Native American tribes represented independent political powers with no allegiance to the United States, and that their peoples were under a special jurisdiction of the United States. It held that a Native person born a citizen of a recognized tribal nation was not born an American citizen and did not become one simply by voluntarily leaving his tribe and settling among whites.
what are the main points of the 14th amendment The amendment's first section includes several clauses: the Citizenship Clause, Privileges or Immunities Clause, Due Process Clause, and Equal Protection Clause. when was it accepted? UNANSWERABLE was there a clause about citizenship? The Citizenship Clause is the first sentence of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which was adopted on July 9, 1868 who is the author of this clause? UNANSWERABLE
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Citizenship Clause [SEP] Birthright citizenship
Wong Kim Ark", the Supreme Court held that, under the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a man born within the United States to foreigners (in that case, Chinese citizens) who have a permanent domicile and residence in the United States and are carrying on business in the United States and who were not employed in a diplomatic or other official capacity by a foreign power, was a citizen of the United States. More broadly, the court characterized the statement, "All persons born in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States" as "the broad and clear words of the Constitution", ruling that Wong's U.S.