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=== Naturalization Laws === | === Naturalization Laws === | ||
There are over 150 naturalization laws that have been enacted since 1790. These laws change the residency requirements and those that qualified for naturalization. A summary of some of the major naturalization acts passed by congress can be found [[Naturalization Laws#Naturalization Laws|here]]. | There are over 150 [[Naturalization Laws#Naturalization Laws|naturalization laws]] that have been enacted since 1790. These laws change the residency requirements and those that qualified for naturalization. A summary of some of the major naturalization acts passed by congress can be found [[Naturalization Laws#Naturalization Laws|here]]. | ||
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has a full discussion of all <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span>[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=dc60e1df53b2f010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=dc60e1df53b2f010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD naturalization laws] in PDF format. | The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has a full discussion of all <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span>[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=dc60e1df53b2f010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=dc60e1df53b2f010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD naturalization laws] in PDF format. | ||
=== Naturalization Terms <br> === | === Naturalization Terms <br> === | ||
There are many terms and acronyms used when discussing naturalization records. A list of them can be found [[Naturalization Terms|here]]. | There are many [[Naturalization Terms|terms and acronyms]] used when discussing naturalization records. A list of them can be found [[Naturalization Terms|here]]. | ||
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