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  2. Sweden–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    The majority of Swedish-Americans fought in the American Civil War on the Union side. [7] (See also John Ericsson USS Monitor) In 1938, on the tercentenary of New Sweden, the Delaware monument was inaugurated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prince Bertil of Sweden. Roosevelt said in his speech: [8]

  3. Immigration to Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Of these individuals, 859,000 (64.6%) were born outside the European Union and 477,000 (35.4%) were born in another EU member state. [5] Sweden has evolved from a nation of net emigration ending after World War I to a nation of net immigration from World War II onward. In 2013, immigration reached its highest level since records began, with ...

  4. Foreign enlistment in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Foreign enlistment in the American Civil War (1861–1865) reflected the conflict's international significance among both governments and their citizenry. Diplomatic and popular interest were aroused by the United States' status as a nascent power at the time, and by the war's central cause being the globally divisive issue of slavery. [ 2 ]

  5. List of former United States citizens who relinquished their ...

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    The column U.S. Citizenship indicates how the person original ascertained US citizenship. Jus soli ("right of the soil") is citizenship by birth in the United States, whereas jus sanguinis ("right of blood") here refers to citizenship through birth abroad to an American parent.

  6. I'm an American who got citizenship in 2 European countries ...

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    In some cases, countries will even give you citizenship in exchange for a sizable investment, such as real estate. Connecting with others going through the same process helped a lot

  7. Immigrant investor programs - Wikipedia

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    Turkey offers Turkish Citizenship by Investment (TCBI). Investors are required to purchase real estate worth at least US$400,000 and hold it for 3 years or deposit US$500,000 in a bank in Turkey for a period of 3 years. Upon investing as above and submitting citizenship application duly, a Turkish passport is granted typically within 6 months.

  8. Swedish emigration to the United States - Wikipedia

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    The size of the Swedish-American community in 1865 is estimated at 25,000 people, a figure soon to be surpassed by the yearly Swedish immigration. By 1890, the U.S. census reported a Swedish-American population of nearly 800,000, with immigration peaking in 1869 and again in 1887. [43] Most of this influx settled in the North.

  9. 5 countries with easy citizenship for retirement - AOL

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    The basic requirement for D.R. citizenship comes down to documentation of a stable, international income of at least $1,500 a month as a retiree. If there are dependents — spouse or child under ...