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This is the U.S. citizenship test given to anyone who wants to become a U.S. citizen.
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1
Who's in charge of the executive branch?
The Supreme Justice
The President Pro-Tempore
The President
The Vice-President
2
What territory did the U.S. buy from France in 1803?
Louisian
Louisville
Louisiana
Mississippi
3
What keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Separation of People
Separation of Austin Powers
Separation of Powers
Separation of Purpose
4
Which woman fought for women's suffrage?
Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Sarandon
Susan B. Olsen
Sandra B. O'Connor
5
What are two basic rights of everyone living in the U.S.?
freedom of speech, voting
freedom of speech, petition
freedom of speech, domicile
freedom of speech, property
6
Why does the U.S. flag have 50 stars?
Number of delegates of Constitutional Congress
Number of states admitted to the union
Number of delegates at the Continental Congress
Number of senators in the Senate
7
Which movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Disenfranchisment
Desegmentation
Jim Crow
Civil Rights
8
Name one state that does
NOT
border Mexico.
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Louisiana
9
Who was the President during World War I?
FDR
Hoover
LBJ
Wilson
10
What does the Judicial Branch
NOT
do?
Interpret law
Explain law
Pass law
Review law
11
How many years is a senator elected for?
2
6
4
8
12
What are two cabinet-level positions?
Secretary of War & Secretary of Transportation
V.P. & Secretary of Treasury
V.P. & Secretary of State
V.P. & Secretary of Education
13
Which one is
NOT
a power of the federal government?
To declare war
To create money
To create Religion
To make treaties
14
Why does the U.S. flag have 13 stripes?
They represent the 13 demands of the colonists
They represent the 13 colonies
They represent the 13 promises made by the king
They represent the 13 taxes placed on the colonists
15
What is the economic system in the U.S.?
Capitalism
Carpetism
Capitalization
Carpenterism
16
In which city and state is the Statue of Liberty Located?
NYD, NJ
NYC, NM
NYC, NY
NYQ, NY
17
Who is NOT an Ohio Representative?
Jackson
Johnson
Ryan
Chabot
18
What do we base the number of representatives that are in the House?
Size of state
Electoral votes
Population
Popculture
19
Who is
NOT
an Ohio U.S. senator?
Sherrod Brown
Jeremiah Johnson
Rob Portman
20
How many U.S. senators are there?
435
25
50
100
21
Which was NOT a war the U.S. fought in the 1900s?
WWII
The Vietnam War
The Spanish-American War
The Great War
22
In what month do we vote for president?
January
June
November
Enero
23
Which ocean is located on the East coast of the U.S.?
Atlantic
Atlantica
Atlantican
Atlantis
24
What is an amendment?
An addition to the Declaration of Independence
An addition to the Constitution
An addition to the Supreme Court
An abolished law
25
What is the "rule of law"?
The Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
26
Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
New York City
New Jack City
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C.
27
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. Which is
NOT
one of these?
Provide a driver's license
Provide safety
Provide protection
Provide health insurance
28
Before Eisenhower was president, he was a general. What war was he in?
Korean
Vietnam
WWII
WWI
29
The Native Americans lived in the Americas after the Europeans...
False
True
30
Name 2 national (federal) holidays
Christmas, Easter
Christmas, Mother's Day
Christmas, Valentine's Day
Christmas, Columbus Day
31
The freedom of religion gives people the right to worship Satan.
False
True
32
Which was
NOT
a war fought by the U.S. in the 1800s?
Mexican American War
Civil War
War of Independence
Spanish American
33
What is the capital of Ohio?
Columbus
Columbustia
Columbia
Columbiana
34
How many amendments are there?
25
26
28
27
35
What did Abraham Lincoln NOT do?
Serve as president
Free the slaves
Never tell a lie
Sign the Emancipation Proclomation
36
Who was our 1st president?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
37
When must all men register for Selective Service?
18
21
19
20
38
Who is the current Speaker of the House?
Nancy Petusi
Nancy Peyote
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Peloti
39
What does the Constitution do?
Gives people driving laws
Gives people a way to govern
Gives people states
Gives people rights
40
Which is NOT a right in the Declaration of Independence?
Right to property
Right to liberty
Right to happiness
Right to life
41
Name one promise you make when you become a U.S. citizen.
Deny the Constitution and the laws of the U.S.
Swear loyalty to another country
Obey the laws of your home country
Serve in the military, if needed
42
Who is Ohio's governor?
DeWince
DeWine
DeMoney
Kasich
43
What year was the Constitution written?
1791
1785
1776
1787
44
Which is
NOT
a reason colonists came to America?
Persecution by Others
Persecution of Others
Political Liberty
Economic Opportunity
45
Name the 2 Longest Rivers in the U.S.
Mississippi, Maricopa
Mississippi, Ohio
Mississippi. Muskegee
Mississippi, Missouri
46
What does the President's cabinet do?
Advises about the president's affairs
Advises about the president's fruit snacks
Advises about the president's wardrobe
Advises about the president's calories
47
The reason colonists fought the British was because taxes were unfair...
True
False
48
How many representatives are there in the house?
425
430
434
435
49
Name the war between the north and the south.
The Civil War
The Civilization War
The Civil Servant War
The Chivas War
50
Who was NOT involved in writing the Constitution?
Thomas Paine
John Adams
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
51
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferonian
Thomas Paine
52
Who was president during the Great Depression & WWII?
FDR
FDP
FDT
FDRR
53
What is the name of the national anthem?
Star Spangled Banner
Star Spangled Banger
Star Spangled Bantu
Star Spangled Banter
54
What is one Native American tribe?
Chakma
Aborigines
Sioux
Bantu
55
Which of the following is
NOT
a branch of government?
Execution
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
56
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
Fought for cerval rights
Fought for civil rights
Fought for cissant rights
Fought for civilization rights
57
At what age can a U.S. citizen vote for president?
21
eighteen
twenty-one
19
58
Who is
NOT
an author of the Federalist Papers (Which supported a Constitution)?
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
Publius
John Hancock
59
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
7
9
100
8
60
If the President can no longer serve, who takes over?
The Vice-Present
The Vice-Minister
The Vice-President
The Vice-Chancellor
61
Which of these is
NOT
a U.S. territory?
Philippines
Guam
Puerto Rico
Northern Mariana Islands
62
How many years is a U.S. Representative elected for?
2
4
8
6
63
What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Riley
The Bill of Rightious
The Bill of Rights
The Bill of Resistance
64
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
The president
The government of his state
The laws of his state
The people in his state
65
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
Australians
Afro-Eurasians
Africans
Asians
66
What was NOT a main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War?
Communism
Nuclear Disarmament
Containment
Nuclear War
67
What do we show loyalty to when say the Pledge of Allegiance?
The Flag
The Congress
The Constitution
The president
68
How many years is the president elected for?
8
6
4
10
69
What are the two parts of the Congress?
Senate, President
Senate, House
Senate, Supreme Court
Senate, Congress
70
If the president and vice-president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
The president Pro-Tempore
The head of the Senate
The Speaker of the house
The Secretary of State
71
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
It granted colonists more land
It listed colonists grievences
It listed colonists rights
It granted colonists new laws
72
Which of the following is
NOT
one of the original 13 colonies?
New Hampshire
Florida
Georgia
Maine
73
Who is NOT an Ohio Representative?
Latta
Adams
Tiberi
Wenstrup
74
Which state does
NOT
border Canada?
Minnesota
Ohio
Illinois
Pennsylvania
75
What are the 2 major political parties in the U.S.?
Democrats & Republica
Democrats & Repelicans
Democrats & Republicans
Democratic-Republican & Republican
76
Which 3 main countries did the U.S. fight in WWII?
Germany, Italy, Austria
Germany, Italy, Russia
Germany, Italy, Turkey
Germany, Italy, Japan
77
Who is the vice-president?
Pence
Pound
Pennies
Pences
78
Who is in charge of the military?
Supreme Court Justice
Vice President
Congress
President
79
On what date was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1778
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1791
July 4, 1787
80
Who is the "Father of Our Country"?
George Washington Carver
John Adams
George Washington
George Washing
81
Which of the following is
NOT
a right or freedom of the 1st amendment?
Petition
Assimilation
Religion
Assembly
82
Which major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the U.S.?
World Globe was bombed
World Trade Center bombed
World Trade ceased
World Trade Center built
83
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Declaration of Independence
The Federalist Papers
The Constitution
The Anti-Federalist Papers
84
Who vetoes bills?
The Congress
The President
The Vice-President
The Speaker of the House
85
Which amendment has NOTHING to do with who can vote?
15
24
14
13
86
What is the capital of the U.S.?
Washingtoe
Washington
Wapokeneta
Washton
87
Name one thing that Benjamin Franklin did
NOT
do.
Invented the stove
Started the post office
Invented bifocals
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
88
What is one responsibility that is only for a U.S. citizen?
Vote in a state election
Run for federal office
Vote in a federal election
Run for state office
89
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4th
July 3rd
July 5th
July 1st
90
Which ocean is on the West coast of the U.S.?
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
91
Who is the current Chief Justice of the U.S.?
Ginsberg
Roberts
Soto-Mayor
Smith
92
Who signs bills into law?
Senate
Congress
House of Representatives
President
93
When is the last day to file federal income tax forms?
April 20
April 30
April 1
April 15
94
What are the 1st 3 words of the U.S. Constitution?
We the pansies
We the persons
We the peeps
We the people
95
Who makes federal law?
The States Government
The Congress
The President
The Supreme Court
96
What is the capital of the U.S.?
Washington, D.P
Washington
Washington, D.E.
Washington, D.C.
