. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.” What is the source and purpose of this excerpt?

It is from the 14th Amendment. It says citizens must live in one of the United States.
It is from the 14th Amendment. It says people are citizens by birth or naturalization.
It is from U. S. immigration laws. It says illegal immigrants must follow state laws.
It is from U. S. immigration laws. It says that immigrants may become citizens.

All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside." ... The Civil Rights Act of 1866 granted U.S. citizenship to all persons born in the United States "not subject to any foreign power".

Explanation:

it depends on which society you are referring to. many civilization performed rituals so the gods would with their growing season but the most well known is that of the aztecs. they would make sacrifices, usually animals, but sometimes humans as well.