citizenship

citizenship

between individual & state to which the individual owed allegiance and entitled to protection

status of freed with accompanying responsibilities

nationality

legal affiliation or connection to a nation by birth/heritage

cultural/ethnic

citizenship

legal status granted by country

responsibilities like voting, taxes, and obeying law

relationship of person w/ state’s political & legal framework

involuntary

citizenship is acquired automatically

birth or adoption

voluntary method

citizenship is acquired thru choice/application

naturalization

naturalization

legal process of becoming a citizen of a country

jus sanguinis

right of blood (parentage)

regardless of where someone is born

jus soli

right of soil (location of birth)

where someone is born regardless of lineage