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	naturalization - HighBeam Encyclopedia
		naturalization official act by which a person is made a national of a country other than his or her native one.
		The act introduced seditious behavior, discovery of fraud, and prolonged absences abroad as grounds for cancellation of naturalization, although the implementation of these provisions was limited by subsequent Supreme Court decisions.
		The process of naturalization in some circumstances is shortened for members of the U.S. armed forces and for the spouses of American citizens, and there are certain exceptions made by means of private immigration and naturalization bills passed by Congress.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-natrlztn.html (573 words)

	Digital History
		Naturalization Act restricts citizenship to "free white persons" who reside in the United States for five years and renounce their allegiance to their former country.
		Quota Act limits annual European immigration to 3 percent of the number of a nationality group in the United States in 1910.
		McCarran Walter Immigration Act, passed over President Harry Truman's veto, affirms the national-origins quota system of 1924 and limits total annual immigration to one-sixth of one percent of the population of the continental United States in 1920.
	www.digitalhistory.uh.edu /historyonline/immigration_chron.cfm (1151 words)

	Naturalizer Resources & Information - naturalizer
		There naturalizer cora had always been a distinction in English naturalizer women's christa naturalizer fl/grey pinstripe vander plus law between the subjects of the monarch and aliens: the monarch's subjects owed him allegiance, and included those born in his dominions (natural-born subjects) and those who later gave him their allegiance (naturalised subjects).
		The Naturalization Act of 1798, part of the Alien and Sedition Acts, was passed by the naturalizer range boots naturalizer shoes home page Federalists and extended the residency requirement from five to fourteen years.
		The Immigration Act of 1965 finally allowed Asians and all persons from all nations be given equal access to immigration and naturalizer zena naturalization.
	www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-N---O/Naturalizer.html (1012 words)

	Natural Resource Page - naturel
		Naturalisation or naturalization is the act whereby a person voluntarily and actively acquires a nationality which is not his phénol naturel or her nationality at birth.
		The first naturalization le droit naturel levi strauss Act (drafted by Thomas Jefferson) used the phrases 'natural au naturel tweens born' and 'native born' interchangeably.
		The Naturalization Act of 1798, part of the Alien and Sedition Acts, was passed by the Federalists and extended the residency requirement le droit naturel et la compagnie de dieu from five to fourteen years.
	www.eduwho.com /ll/Natural.html (1404 words)

	East St. Louis City Court Naturalization Papers Index (1874-1906)
		The Naturalization Act of May 16, 1790, required a two year residence in the United States and one year residence in the state where the naturalization was granted.
		The 1795 act was supplemented and amended by one of the most stringent naturalization laws ever enacted in the United States, the Act of 1798, which increased the residency requirements to fourteen years.
		Since naturalization records could be filed in any court of record and a petitioner may have moved several times between filing his/her declaration of intent and receiving his/her final naturalization papers, these records may not have been filed in the same location.
	www.sos.state.il.us /departments/archives/eslnat.html (1409 words)

	Naturalization Act of 1798 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Naturalization Act, passed by Congress on June 18, 1798, increased the amount of time necessary for immigrants to become naturalized citizens in the United States from five to fourteen years.
		Although it was passed under the guise of protecting national security, most historians conclude it was really intended to decrease the number of voters who disagreed with the Federalist political party.
		The Naturalization Act is considered one of the Alien and Sedition Acts passed contemporaneously in 1798.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Naturalization_Act_of_1798 (230 words)

	Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The Act of 1798 was repealed by the Naturalization Act of April 14, 1802, and reestablished the five-year residency requirement.
		From 1800 to 1991, the recording and filing of records relating to naturalized citizens residing in the county was the responsibility of the county clerks, as clerks of the courts.
		Naturalization indexes and records from 1982 to 1992 are at the County Clerk office in Freehold.
	www.visitmonmouth.com /archives/lgnatrl.asp (2274 words)

	Naturalization Act of 1795 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 1795 Act differed from the 1790 Act in two areas: The period of required residence increased from two to five years in the United States and from one to two years in the state of residence.
		Immigrants intending to naturalize had to go to their local court and declare their intention at least three years prior to their formal application.
		In addition to the declaration of intention and oath of renunciation, the 1795 Act required all naturalized persons to be "attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States" and be "well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same."
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Naturalization_Act_of_1795 (263 words)

	From Feudalism to Consent : Rethinking Birthright Citizenship
		Instead, the language of the current naturalization statute simply tracks the minimum constitutional guarantee— anyone “born in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof,” is a citizen.
		Natural allegiance is such as is due from all men born within the king’s dominions immediately upon their birth.
		Natural allegiance is therefore a debt of gratitude; which cannot be forfeited, canceled, or altered, by any change of time, place, or circumstance….
	www.heritage.org /Research/LegalIssues/lm18.cfm (2916 words)

	Open Collections Program: Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930: Timeline
		The Naturalization Act of 1790 establishes a uniform rule of naturalization and a two-year residency requirement for aliens who are "free white persons" of "good moral character" (March 26, 1790).
		Considered one of the Alien and Sedition Acts, the Naturalization Act of 1798 permits Federalist President John Adams to deport foreigners deemed to be dangerous and increases the residency requirements to 14 years to prevent immigrants, who predominantly voted for the Republican Party, from becoming citizens (June 25, 1798).
		The Naturalization Act of 1906 standardizes naturalization procedures, makes some knowledge of the English language a requirement for citizenship, and establishes the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization in the Commerce Department to oversee national immigration policy.
	ocp.hul.harvard.edu /immigration/dates.html (1569 words)

	naturalization laws
		Under the system established by the act, aliens could be naturalized not only in Federal courts, but also in State and local courts, and the children of successful applicants, if under 21 years of age, automatically became citizens.
		The act of 1802 was the last major piece of naturalization legislation during the 19th century.
		The procedure began with the filing of a declaration of intention, which recorded the applicant's oath to the clerk of the court that it was his or her bona fide intention to become a citizen of the United States, to reside permanently therein, and to renounce all allegiances to other nations.
	www.colorado.gov /dpa/doit/archives/natinfo.htm (945 words)

	Immigration and Naturalization Legislation
		Amended the Immigration Act of 1924, providing that the specified classes of nonimmigrant aliens be admitted for a prescribed period of time and under such conditions, including bonding where deemed necessary, as would ensure departure at the expiration of the prescribed time or upon failure to maintain the status under which admitted.
		Internal Security Act of Aliens in the United States who, at the time of their entry or by reason of subsequent actions, would have been inadmissible under the provisions of the Internal Security Act, were made deportable regardless of the length of their residence in the United States.
		Interpreted the Act of October 16, 1918 regarding exclusion and expulsion of aliens to include only voluntary membership or affiliation with a Communist organization and to exclude cases where the person in question was under sixteen years of age, or where it was for the purpose of obtaining employment, food rations, or other necessities.
	learning.turner.com /efts/ellis/improces/laws.html (7785 words)

	Naturalization Records for Genealogy from the Wisconsin Historical Society
		Naturalization is the legal procedure by which an alien becomes a citizen of the United States.
		Naturalization records may provide a vital link for tracing an ancestor to his or her country of origin and can be a rich source of information about the immigrant and his or her family.
		These statutes were revised in 1795 and again in 1798, but it was the Naturalization Act of 1802 which established the three-part naturalization process which remains in effect today.
	www.wisconsinhistory.org /genealogy/natlzn (561 words)

	Naturalization Information
		Naturalization is the process whereby a person becomes a national of a nation, or a citizen of a country, other than the one of his birth.
		Congress is given the power to prescribe a uniform rule of naturalization, which was administered by state courts.
		The first naturalization Act (drafted by Thomas Jefferson) used the phrases "natural born" and "native born" interchangeably.
	www.bankdynamic.com /laws/naturalization.html (766 words)

	Naturalization Process
		Naturalization is the legal procedure by which a foreign-born person becomes a citizen of a new country.
		The naturalization procedure was changed from a one-step to a two-step process requiring a declaration of intention (first paper) and then a petition for admission to citizenship (final or second paper).
		During the 1880s and 90s various acts were passed and committees were established, ultimately leading to the formation of the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization under the umbrella of the U.S. Treasury Department.
	www.stlgs.org /natProcess.htm (1457 words)

	naturalization act
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		An Act to establish an uniformRule of Naturalization; and to repeal the Act heretofore passed on that Subject.
		1965 The Immigration and Naturalization ActThe Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965.
	immigration-visa.pbnet.ru /naturalization-act.htm (210 words)

	Congress and the Naturalization of Immigrants
		According to the Declaration of Independence, “obstructing the Laws for the Naturalization of Foreigners” was one of the grievances that led the American colonists to break with Britain.
		From the beginning, American naturalization law and practice assumed that a free citizen of one country had the right to transfer his allegiance to another if the latter allowed: hence, the provision of the 1795 law that required the new citizen to “absolutely and entirely renounce” any previous allegiance.
		Many are naturalized American citizens whose native countries do not recognize the renunciation of loyalty that their native citizens make in the American citizenship oath.
	www.heritage.org /Research/GovernmentReform/wm926.cfm (1488 words)

	Immigration Through Time
		The Alien and Sedition Acts consists of four laws, the Naturalization Act, the Alien Act, the Alien Enemies Act, and the Sedition Act.
		The Naturalization Act raised the time of residency for naturalization from five to 14 years and the Alien Act allowed the president to arrest and deport any alien considered dangerous.
		The act froze the population of the Chinese community leaving its sex ratio highly imbalanced.
	library.thinkquest.org /20619/Timeline.html (1706 words)

	Ogle County Naturalization Papers (County Court) Index (1872-1906)
		The original naturalization papers were processed and microfilmed by staff of the Illinois State Archives and returned to the Ogle County Circuit Clerk's office in Oregon, Illinois.
		Naturalization records filed in the circuit court are not included in this index.
		These naturalization papers were filed in the County Court in Ogle County between 1872 and 1906.
	www.cyberdriveillinois.com /departments/archives/ogle.html (1399 words)

	Citizenship - Naturalization (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Naturalization Records Naturalization records in Oregon are found in the court records of the county where the documents were filed.
		NATURALIZATION NATURALIZATION, the term given in law to the acquisition by an alien of the national character or citizenship of a certain state, always with the consent of that state and of himself...
		Naturalization Naturalization is the administrative process one uses to become a United States Citizen.
	www.citizenshipguide.net /naturalization (968 words)

	crasch: History of immigration laws
		1795 Naturalization Act restricts citizenship to "free white persons" who reside in the United States for five years and renounce their allegiance to their former country.
		1934 The Tydings-McDuffie Act, which provided for independence for the Philippines on July 4, 1946, strips Filipinos of their status as U.S. nationals and severely restricted Filipino immigration by establishing an annual immigration quota of 50.
		1952 McCarran Walter Immigration Act, passed over President Harry Truman's veto, affirms the national-origins quota system of 1924 and limits total annual immigration to one-sixth of one percent of the population of the continental United States in 1920.
	crasch.livejournal.com /424549.html (1216 words)

	US immigration history.
		The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (the McCarran-Walter Act) revised the quotas again.
		The Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) and Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act vastly increased the categories of criminal activity for which immigrants, including green card holders, can be deported and imposed mandatory detention for certain types of deportation cases.
		This is particularly true in cases where "minimum wage" in the US is several times what the average laborer earns in a given country; such immigrants often send large portions of their income to their countries and families of origin.
	www.visa2003.com /world-immigration/us-history.htm (1845 words)

	Multnomah County Naturalizations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Naturalizations are some of the most-difficult records for a genealogist to locate.
		For the researcher who suspects their ancestor was naturalized in Multnomah County, Oregon, the process is complicated by the fact that naturalizations were granted by county courts and by federal courts -- all located in Portland.
		Thus, post-1906 naturalization documents on any person may exist locally or federally; and the INS records of any given event may be housed now in the National Archives or at one of the latter's regional branches.
	www.gfo.org /multnat.html (1434 words)

	Life Interrupted (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The phrase "persons of African nativity or descent" is added to the language of the act of 1790, which is used to deny citizenship to Japanese and other Asian immigrants until 1952.
		The Cable Act of 1922 is an American law that revoked citizenship of any woman marrying an alien ineligible for citizenship.
		August 10: President Ronald Reagan signs Civil Liberties Act of 1988, requiring payment of $20,000, an apology to the estimated 60,000 survivors of internment, and a $1.25 billion education fund.
	home.comcast.net /~hzee/jaint/timeline2.htm (3325 words)

	New York Immigration Lawyer - Elisabeth Ames - Elisabeth Ames - US Lawyer Locator
		The first naturalization law in the United States was the 1795 Naturalization Act which restricted citizenship to "free white persons" who had resided in the country for five years.
		It was the culmination of decades of agitation, particularly by Californians, who had passed their own Anti-Coolie Act in 1862.
		The Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1965 (the Hart-Cellar Act) abolished the system of national-origin quotas.
	www.uslawyerlocator.com /legal/l0011.shtml (774 words)

	1795 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The Naturalization Act specified a five year residence in the United States for citizenship.
		Since 1795 plain edge cents and half cents are much more common than lettered edge examples, mintage of most of these coins had to occur in 1796.
		Walter Breen speculates that an additional 456,500 plain edge cents and 114,090 plain edge half cents dated 1795 were struck in 1796.
	staff.jccc.net /scarr/Early_Dates/1795.htm (337 words)

	Annotated Constitution pg 796
		The Act of March 3, 1815, 3 Stat.
		E.g., Act of June 8, 1872, 17 Stat.
		The Court's suggestion that the Act could be enforced ``as of right, in the courts of the States when their jurisdiction, as prescribed by local laws, is adequate to the occasion,''
	www.eco.freedom.org /ac92/ac92pg0796.shtml (321 words)

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