Answer:
On July 4, 1776, the Congress issued the Declaration of Independence, which for the first time asserted the colonies' intention to be fully independent of the mother country. The Congress established itself as the central governing authority under the Articles of Confederation, which remained in force until 1788.
Answer:
D. Montreal
Explanation:
A, B and C are all the choices of states in the U.S. and you would automatically be a U.S. citizen if you were born in any of those states. Naturalization is the process of becoming a U.S. citizen IF you were born OUTSIDE the U.S.. Since Montreal is in Canada, you will have to go through the process of naturalization in order to become a citizen of the United States