U.s. Citizenship for Dummies

Informationen zum Autor Steven D. Heller has solid experience with immigration law and currently serves as an immigration attorney. Cheri Sicard is an accomplished food and travel writer whose articles have appeared in The Boston Herald and Canoe and Kayak magazine! among others. Klappentext Prepare for and pass the citizenship exam with flying colorsMeet all the qualifications and become a U.S. citizenPlanning to take the U.S. citizenship test? This friendly guide demystifies the immigration process with up-to-date information on the various application forms! the rights of legal aliens! recent changes in immigration laws! and much more. You' ll review for the English and civics tests! prepare for the interview process! navigate visas and green cards! and find out about U.S. history and government.The Dummies WayExplanations in plain English' Get in! get out' informationIcons and other navigational aidsTear-out cheat sheetTop ten listsA dash of humor and fun Zusammenfassung Brimming with the most recent changes in immigration laws! this reader-friendly guide includes up-to-date examples of various citizenship forms (plus how to fill them out!)! a guide to the citizenship application process! and check-up tests complete with answers. U.S. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Part I: Pursuing Immigration and Citizenship. Chapter 1: Getting In and Staying In the U.S.A. Chapter 2: Meeting the Major Players in the Immigration Game. Chapter 3: Finding Out about Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Visas. Chapter 4: Filling Out the Forms. Chapter 5: Interviewing with the BCIS: It's Easier than You Think. Part II: Staying Up to Date and Out of Trouble. Chapter 6: Keeping on Top of Changes in Immigration Law. Chapter 7: Getting Help When You Need It. Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Immigration Glitches. Part III: Understanding U.S. Government. Chapter 9: Guaranteeing Our Freedom: The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Chapter 10: Understanding the United States Federal Government. Chapter 11: Looking at State and Local Governments. Part IV: Exploring U.S. History and Culture. Chapter 12: U.S. History in a Nutshell! Part I: Pre-U.S. to World War I. Chapter 13: U.S. History in a Nutshell! Part II: World War I to the Present. Chapter 14: Celebrating U.S. Holidays and Observances. Chapter 15: Important American Heroes. Chapter 16: Emblems of America. Part V: Practicing for the Citizenship Test. Chapter 17: Preparing for the English Test. Chapter 18: Preparing for the Civics Test. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 19: The Historical Impact of Our Last Ten Presidents. Chapter 20: Ten Tips to Help You Pass Your Immigration Interview. Chapter 21: Ten Things That Can Hurt Your Immigration Chances. Part VII: Appendixes. Appendix A: The Declaration of Independence. Appendix B: The United States Constitution. Appendix C: Document Checklist. Index. ...

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Introduction.
Part I: Pursuing Immigration and Citizenship.

Chapter 1: Getting In and Staying In the U.S.A.

Chapter 2: Meeting the Major Players in the Immigration Game.

Chapter 3: Finding Out about Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Visas.

Chapter 4: Filling Out the Forms.

Chapter 5: Interviewing with the BCIS: It's Easier than You Think.

Part II: Staying Up to Date and Out of Trouble.

Chapter 6: Keeping on Top of Changes in Immigration Law.

Chapter 7: Getting Help When You Need It.

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Immigration Glitches.

Part III: Understanding U.S. Government.

Chapter 9: Guaranteeing Our Freedom: The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.

Chapter 10: Understanding the United States Federal Government.

Chapter 11: Looking at State and Local Governments.

Part IV: Exploring U.S. History and Culture.

Chapter 12: U.S. History in a Nutshell, Part I: Pre-U.S. to World War I.

Chapter 13: U.S. History in a Nutshell, Part II: World War I to the Present.

Chapter 14: Celebrating U.S. Holidays and Observances.

Chapter 15: Important American Heroes.

Chapter 16: Emblems of America.

Part V: Practicing for the Citizenship Test.

Chapter 17: Preparing for the English Test.

Chapter 18: Preparing for the Civics Test.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 19: The Historical Impact of Our Last Ten Presidents.

Chapter 20: Ten Tips to Help You Pass Your Immigration Interview.

Chapter 21: Ten Things That Can Hurt Your Immigration Chances.

Part VII: Appendixes.

Appendix A: The Declaration of Independence.

Appendix B: The United States Constitution.

Appendix C: Document Checklist.

Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Heller, Steven Heller, Steven D. Heller, Sicard, Cheri Sicard, Cheri Heller Sicard
• Editore: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 25.07.2003
• EAN: 9780764554636
• ISBN: 978-0-7645-5463-6
• Pagine: 288
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Diritto, professione, finanze; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche; USA; Politik, Zeitgeschichte, Staatsbürgerschaft, Staatszugehörigkeit, Staatskunde