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oldest member of Constitutional convention

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all the people in the Senators state

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Citizenship Review 2023

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1
Who signs bills to become laws?
Chief Justice
President
Secretary of State
VP
2
The idea of self government is the first 3 words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People
We the Citizens
We the Americans
We the United
3
Which U.S. State borders Canada
Oregon
Wisconsin
Alaska
Texas
4
What is the capital of Kentucky
Bowling Green
Frankfort
Lexington
Louisville
5
What is an amdendment
change to Constitution
explanation of Bill of Rights
introduction to bill of rights
preamble to Constitutions
6
How many years are there in one term of office for a U.S. President
8
6
4
2
7
What was the name of the U.S. War between the North and South?
War of 1812
Civil War
World War II
Revolutionary War
8
What stops one branch from becoming too powerful?
federal reserve
military
Checks and balances
9
What territory did the United States purchase from France in 1803.
Florida
Louisiana
Alaska
Hawaii
10
Why does the American Flag have 50 stars?
one for each president
one per constitutional amendment
one for each original colony
One for each state
11
What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
Emancipation Proclamation
Preamble
Bill of Rights
Laws
12
What are two cabinet level positions
Sec. of Music and Agriculture
Sec. of defense and state
sec. of education and governors
Sec. of embassies and agriculture
13
When was the U.S. Constitution written?
1776
1865
1812
1787
14
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general in what war?
Civil War
World War II
Korean War
Spanish-American War
15
Who is one of the Authors of the Federalist Papers
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
James Madison
16
What was one thing Benjamin Franklin was famous for?
4th president
inventor of telegraph
decorated war general
oldest member of Constitutional convention
17
Who was the first President of the United States
Bennie Franklin
John Hancock
James Madison
George Washington
18
Which of the following is one of the two longest rivers in the U.S.
Colorado
Ohio
Mississippi
Potomac
19
What major event happened on September 11, 2001?
Stock market crash
Terrorists attacked U.S.
Boston marathon bombing
Hurricane Katrina
20
What is one reason colonists came to America?
better health
religious freedom
new king
21
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the states, which is one?
print money
issue passports
Provide public education
22
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
fought for civil rights
founded the Red Cross
Fought for womens rights
Sewed the flag
23
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
became first black senator
established Harvard school of law
ran for President
fought for Civil Rights
24
Which of the following is a United States territory?
Guam
Cuba
Hawaii
Panama
25
What happened at the Constitutional Convention
Constitution was ratified
Declaration of Independence Signed
Constitution was written
Magna Carta signed
26
Which of the following reasons led to the Civil War
oil rights
slavery
religious freedom
27
Who did the United States Fight in WWII?
Russia, Cuba, China
Japan, Germany, France
Japan, Germany, and Italy
28
What Ocean is on the East coast of the U.S.
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
29
Who is the Current Speaker of the House?
Paul Ryan
Mike Johnson
Nancy Pelosi
John Boehner
30
When is Independence Day celebrated?
December 25th
July 4th
April 15th
31
Who is the Father of our Country
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Ben Franklin
32
How is the # of U.S. representatives determined?
state location
by geographical size
by state population
33
Which of the following includes Two ways that Americans can participate in their Democracy?
read newspaper and belong to political party
go to college and start a career
vote and run for office
34
What is the Supreme Law of the Land
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
35
What is one responsibility that only applies to United States citizens?
attend private schools
serve on jury
pay taxes
obey laws
36
What is the name of the national anthem?
God Bless the U.S.A.
Star Spangled Banner
My Country tis of Thee
America the Beautiful
37
Which of the following is an American Indian Tribe?
Maori
Kikuyu
Huli
Cherokee
38
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
27
21
100
50
39
What is the deadline for filing income taxes?
March 15
April 15
Jan 15h
40
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
only the people who belong to a political party
Only people that voted for the Senator
all the people in the Senators state
41
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
President
Chief Justice
Majority Leader
Speaker of the House
42
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
George Washington
James Madison
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
43
Which U.S. State borders Mexico
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
44
Who was the president during World War I
Warren Harding
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
45
What are the 2 major political parties in the United States
Democratic-Republican and socialist
Republican and Socialist Democrat
Whigs and Tories
Republicans and Democrats
46
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
3
12
6
47
Who is the Current Governor of Kentucky
Collins
Patton
Beshear
Bevin
48
Name one of the two current U.S. Senators for the State of Kentucky?
McConnell
Warren
Hatch
Sanders
49
When must all men register for the Selective service?
18
16
21
20
50
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
President
Attorney General
Speaker of House
Secretary of Defense
51
Which war was fought in the 1900's
Revolutionary war
Civil war
World War I
52
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
called for End of Civil War
called for an end to Southern Secession
Called for the freeing of slaves in the Confederate states
called for creation of state borders
53
What is the economic system in the United States
command
barter
capitalist or market
socialist
54
Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States
Warren Burger
Earl Warren
William Rehnquist
John Roberts
55
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
civil war
Suffrage movement
Civil Rights movement
Temperage movement
56
Which of the following includes 2 rights of everyone living in the United States
freedom to work and make laws
freedom of speech and assembly
freedom to make laws and assembly
57
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the U.S.
Communism
removing Castro from power
winning the arms race
58
Who is the Current VP of the U.S.
Joe Biden
Mike Pence
J.D. Vance
Kamala Harris
59
How many U.S. Senators are there
25
453
100
50
60
What is the political party of the current President
Libertarian
Democrat
Progressive
Republican
61
Which of the following are U.S. Holidays
Memorial day and mothers day
Labor day and Veterans Day
Columbus day and Flag day
62
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the Federal government which is one?
make treaties
issue drivers licenses
provide public education
63
What is the Rule of Law?
law remains same in every state
Government leaders are above the laws
Not this one
everyone must follow the law
64
Who was the President during both the Great Depression and WWII?
Franklin Roosevlet
Harry Truman
Teddy Roosevelt
65
What is one right that only applies the United States Citizens
speak freely
own a weapon
practice a religion
run for federal office
66
If the President can no longer serve who takes over?
President pro tempore of Senate
Speaker of House
First lady
Vice President
67
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
russians
chinese
pacific islanders
american indians
68
Which of the following includes two rights stated in the Declaration of Independence?
life and liberty
free speech and justice
vote and pursuit of happiness
bear arms and pay taxes
69
What does the judicial branch do?
decides if a law goes against the Constitution
provides legal advice to president
stipulates # of justices
amends the Constitution
70
Name TWO of six current U.S. Representatives for Kentucky.
Rodgers and Guthrie
Kaptur and Turner
Roe and Duncan
Byrne and Roby
71
What Ocean is on the West Coast of the U.S.
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
72
In what month is the President's election
June
November
August
January
73
What group of people were taken to America and sold as slaves?
Italians
Spaniards
Candadians
Africans
74
Which of the following includes 3 of the 13 original colonies?
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina
Vermont, Florida, Pennsylvania
Maine, Ohio, West Virginia
75
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
declared freedom from Great Britain
declared end of war with Britain
declared equal rights for women
declared freedom for the slaves
76
What is one right or freedom in the 1st amendment?
speech
jury
bear arms
77
How many years are there in one term of office for a U.S. Representative
1
4
2
6
78
The U.S. House of Representatives has how many voting members?
380
265
435
519
79
What is the Capital of the U.S.?
Washington, D.C.
New York
Frankfort
Bowling Green
80
What is one promise made when becoming a citizen of the United States?
defend the U.S. constitution
register to vote
get an education
81
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
22
16
18
82
What is the highest court in the U.S.?
Supreme Court
Principal Court
Superior Court
District Court
83
There are 4 amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Which of following is true?
only citizens with jobs can vote
only citizens 18 and older can vote
only citizens who pay taxes can vote
Only citizens 21 and older can vote
84
What was ONE important thing Abraham Lincoln did?
led U.S. during American Revolution
led U.S. during Mexican-American War
led the U.S. during the Civil War
led the U.S. during War of 1812
85
Why did the Colonists fight the British?
colonists wanted religious freedom
colonists wanted a new king
high taxes
British invaded France
86
Why does the American Flag have 13 strips?
They represent the 13 original colonies
13 members of the 2nd Continental Congress
13 military heroes
13 signatures on Dec. of Independence
87
Who vetoes bills?
President pro tempore
Speaker of the House
President
Majority leader
88
What is one branch of the Federal Government
governor
Judicial
treasurer
military
89
Who is the Current president of the United States?
Obama
Clinton
Biden
Trump
90
What are TWO parts of U.S. Congress
President and Cabinet
Supreme Court and Superior Court
Treasury and State department
House of Representatives and Senate
91
How many years is a term for senators
2
6
4
8
92
Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
Washington
New York
Boston
San Francisco
93
Which of the following wars were fought in the 1800's?
Spanish-American War
Korean War
WWI
94
What is religious freedom
People may or may not choose to practice religion
religious institutes don't have to pay taxes
Religious leaders are exempt from the law
states may choose a religion for the people
95
What is the main duty of President's Cabinet
make laws
advise the President
command the military
set policy
96
What do Americans show loyalty to when saying the Pledge of Allegiance
the president
state they live in
Declaration of Independence
United States of America
97
Who makes federal laws?
President
Supreme Court
Congress
Justice department
98
If both President and VP can no longer serve who takes over?
President pro Tempore
Speaker of House
Attorney General
99
When was Declaration of Independence Signed?
July 4, 1879
July 4, 1876
July 4, 2018
July 4, 1776
100
What does the Constitution do?
sets codes for conduct for obeying laws
determines how citizens are prosecuted
setup and define government

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1st 40questions on citizenship test

Flashcards100 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 100

Answers

1
Who signs bills to become laws?
Chief Justice
President
Secretary of State
VP
2
The idea of self government is the first 3 words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People
We the Citizens
We the Americans
We the United
3
Which U.S. State borders Canada
Oregon
Wisconsin
Alaska
Texas
4
What is the capital of Kentucky
Bowling Green
Frankfort
Lexington
Louisville
5
What is an amdendment
change to Constitution
explanation of Bill of Rights
introduction to bill of rights
preamble to Constitutions
6
How many years are there in one term of office for a U.S. President
8
6
4
2
7
What was the name of the U.S. War between the North and South?
War of 1812
Civil War
World War II
Revolutionary War
8
What stops one branch from becoming too powerful?
federal reserve
military
Checks and balances
9
What territory did the United States purchase from France in 1803.
Florida
Louisiana
Alaska
Hawaii
10
Why does the American Flag have 50 stars?
one for each president
one per constitutional amendment
one for each original colony
One for each state
11
What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
Emancipation Proclamation
Preamble
Bill of Rights
Laws
12
What are two cabinet level positions
Sec. of Music and Agriculture
Sec. of defense and state
sec. of education and governors
Sec. of embassies and agriculture
13
When was the U.S. Constitution written?
1776
1865
1812
1787
14
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general in what war?
Civil War
World War II
Korean War
Spanish-American War
15
Who is one of the Authors of the Federalist Papers
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
James Madison
16
What was one thing Benjamin Franklin was famous for?
4th president
inventor of telegraph
decorated war general
oldest member of Constitutional convention
17
Who was the first President of the United States
Bennie Franklin
John Hancock
James Madison
George Washington
18
Which of the following is one of the two longest rivers in the U.S.
Colorado
Ohio
Mississippi
Potomac
19
What major event happened on September 11, 2001?
Stock market crash
Terrorists attacked U.S.
Boston marathon bombing
Hurricane Katrina
20
What is one reason colonists came to America?
better health
religious freedom
new king
21
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the states, which is one?
print money
issue passports
Provide public education
22
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
fought for civil rights
founded the Red Cross
Fought for womens rights
Sewed the flag
23
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
became first black senator
established Harvard school of law
ran for President
fought for Civil Rights
24
Which of the following is a United States territory?
Guam
Cuba
Hawaii
Panama
25
What happened at the Constitutional Convention
Constitution was ratified
Declaration of Independence Signed
Constitution was written
Magna Carta signed
26
Which of the following reasons led to the Civil War
oil rights
slavery
religious freedom
27
Who did the United States Fight in WWII?
Russia, Cuba, China
Japan, Germany, France
Japan, Germany, and Italy
28
What Ocean is on the East coast of the U.S.
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
29
Who is the Current Speaker of the House?
Paul Ryan
Mike Johnson
Nancy Pelosi
John Boehner
30
When is Independence Day celebrated?
December 25th
July 4th
April 15th
31
Who is the Father of our Country
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Ben Franklin
32
How is the # of U.S. representatives determined?
state location
by geographical size
by state population
33
Which of the following includes Two ways that Americans can participate in their Democracy?
read newspaper and belong to political party
go to college and start a career
vote and run for office
34
What is the Supreme Law of the Land
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
35
What is one responsibility that only applies to United States citizens?
attend private schools
serve on jury
pay taxes
obey laws
36
What is the name of the national anthem?
God Bless the U.S.A.
Star Spangled Banner
My Country tis of Thee
America the Beautiful
37
Which of the following is an American Indian Tribe?
Maori
Kikuyu
Huli
Cherokee
38
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
27
21
100
50
39
What is the deadline for filing income taxes?
March 15
April 15
Jan 15h
40
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
only the people who belong to a political party
Only people that voted for the Senator
all the people in the Senators state
41
Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
President
Chief Justice
Majority Leader
Speaker of the House
42
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
George Washington
James Madison
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
43
Which U.S. State borders Mexico
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
44
Who was the president during World War I
Warren Harding
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
45
What are the 2 major political parties in the United States
Democratic-Republican and socialist
Republican and Socialist Democrat
Whigs and Tories
Republicans and Democrats
46
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
3
12
6
47
Who is the Current Governor of Kentucky
Collins
Patton
Beshear
Bevin
48
Name one of the two current U.S. Senators for the State of Kentucky?
McConnell
Warren
Hatch
Sanders
49
When must all men register for the Selective service?
18
16
21
20
50
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
President
Attorney General
Speaker of House
Secretary of Defense
51
Which war was fought in the 1900's
Revolutionary war
Civil war
World War I
52
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
called for End of Civil War
called for an end to Southern Secession
Called for the freeing of slaves in the Confederate states
called for creation of state borders
53
What is the economic system in the United States
command
barter
capitalist or market
socialist
54
Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States
Warren Burger
Earl Warren
William Rehnquist
John Roberts
55
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
civil war
Suffrage movement
Civil Rights movement
Temperage movement
56
Which of the following includes 2 rights of everyone living in the United States
freedom to work and make laws
freedom of speech and assembly
freedom to make laws and assembly
57
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the U.S.
Communism
removing Castro from power
winning the arms race
58
Who is the Current VP of the U.S.
Joe Biden
Mike Pence
J.D. Vance
Kamala Harris
59
How many U.S. Senators are there
25
453
100
50
60
What is the political party of the current President
Libertarian
Democrat
Progressive
Republican
61
Which of the following are U.S. Holidays
Memorial day and mothers day
Labor day and Veterans Day
Columbus day and Flag day
62
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the Federal government which is one?
make treaties
issue drivers licenses
provide public education
63
What is the Rule of Law?
law remains same in every state
Government leaders are above the laws
Not this one
everyone must follow the law
64
Who was the President during both the Great Depression and WWII?
Franklin Roosevlet
Harry Truman
Teddy Roosevelt
65
What is one right that only applies the United States Citizens
speak freely
own a weapon
practice a religion
run for federal office
66
If the President can no longer serve who takes over?
President pro tempore of Senate
Speaker of House
First lady
Vice President
67
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
russians
chinese
pacific islanders
american indians
68
Which of the following includes two rights stated in the Declaration of Independence?
life and liberty
free speech and justice
vote and pursuit of happiness
bear arms and pay taxes
69
What does the judicial branch do?
decides if a law goes against the Constitution
provides legal advice to president
stipulates # of justices
amends the Constitution
70
Name TWO of six current U.S. Representatives for Kentucky.
Rodgers and Guthrie
Kaptur and Turner
Roe and Duncan
Byrne and Roby
71
What Ocean is on the West Coast of the U.S.
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
72
In what month is the President's election
June
November
August
January
73
What group of people were taken to America and sold as slaves?
Italians
Spaniards
Candadians
Africans
74
Which of the following includes 3 of the 13 original colonies?
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina
Vermont, Florida, Pennsylvania
Maine, Ohio, West Virginia
75
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
declared freedom from Great Britain
declared end of war with Britain
declared equal rights for women
declared freedom for the slaves
76
What is one right or freedom in the 1st amendment?
speech
jury
bear arms
77
How many years are there in one term of office for a U.S. Representative
1
4
2
6
78
The U.S. House of Representatives has how many voting members?
380
265
435
519
79
What is the Capital of the U.S.?
Washington, D.C.
New York
Frankfort
Bowling Green
80
What is one promise made when becoming a citizen of the United States?
defend the U.S. constitution
register to vote
get an education
81
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
22
16
18
82
What is the highest court in the U.S.?
Supreme Court
Principal Court
Superior Court
District Court
83
There are 4 amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Which of following is true?
only citizens with jobs can vote
only citizens 18 and older can vote
only citizens who pay taxes can vote
Only citizens 21 and older can vote
84
What was ONE important thing Abraham Lincoln did?
led U.S. during American Revolution
led U.S. during Mexican-American War
led the U.S. during the Civil War
led the U.S. during War of 1812
85
Why did the Colonists fight the British?
colonists wanted religious freedom
colonists wanted a new king
high taxes
British invaded France
86
Why does the American Flag have 13 strips?
They represent the 13 original colonies
13 members of the 2nd Continental Congress
13 military heroes
13 signatures on Dec. of Independence
87
Who vetoes bills?
President pro tempore
Speaker of the House
President
Majority leader
88
What is one branch of the Federal Government
governor
Judicial
treasurer
military
89
Who is the Current president of the United States?
Obama
Clinton
Biden
Trump
90
What are TWO parts of U.S. Congress
President and Cabinet
Supreme Court and Superior Court
Treasury and State department
House of Representatives and Senate
91
How many years is a term for senators
2
6
4
8
92
Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
Washington
New York
Boston
San Francisco
93
Which of the following wars were fought in the 1800's?
Spanish-American War
Korean War
WWI
94
What is religious freedom
People may or may not choose to practice religion
religious institutes don't have to pay taxes
Religious leaders are exempt from the law
states may choose a religion for the people
95
What is the main duty of President's Cabinet
make laws
advise the President
command the military
set policy
96
What do Americans show loyalty to when saying the Pledge of Allegiance
the president
state they live in
Declaration of Independence
United States of America
97
Who makes federal laws?
President
Supreme Court
Congress
Justice department
98
If both President and VP can no longer serve who takes over?
President pro Tempore
Speaker of House
Attorney General
99
When was Declaration of Independence Signed?
July 4, 1879
July 4, 1876
July 4, 2018
July 4, 1776
100
What does the Constitution do?
sets codes for conduct for obeying laws
determines how citizens are prosecuted
setup and define government