2025 civics test · Question 97
What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?
1800s
Accepted USCIS answer
- 14th Amendment
In simple words
The 14th Amendment defines national citizenship for people born or naturalized in the United States, subject to its terms.
Source: USCIS 2025 question list. Question list checked September 29, 2026.