American Citizenship Test

Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?

What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?

There are 4 amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.

Who was President during the Great Depression and World War 2?

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

Name one American Indian Tribe in the U.S.?

What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

What are two rights of everyone living in the U.S.?

What does the Judicial branch do?

Why do some states have more Representative than other states?

What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

Name one war fought by the U.S. in the 1900s.

What are two Cabinet-level positions

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

What is the name of the national anthem?

Who did the U.S. fight in World War 2?

What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

What is freedom of religion?

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

Who is the Chief of Justice of the U.S. now?

Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

What is an amendment?

What do we do to show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?

There were 13 original states. Name 3.

What territory did the U.S. buy from France in 1803?

How many U.S. senators are there?

Name one war fought by the U.S. in the 1800s.

Name one problem that led to the Civil War.

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

Who vetoes bills?

What does the Constitution do?

In what month do we vote for President?

Who was the first President?

What is one promise you make when you become a U.S. citizen?

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

What is the "rule of law"?

What ocean is on the East Coast of the U.S.?

When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

What is the political party of the President now?

The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

Name your U.S. Representative.

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

What is the capital of your state?

What is one reason colonists came to America?

Why did the colonists fight the British?

How old do you have to be to vote for President?

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

If both the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

What did Martin Luther King Jr. do?

What are two parts of the U.S. Congress?

What is the name of the President of the U.S. now?

Name one state that borders Mexico.

Name on of the two longest rivers in the U.S.?

Who is the Governor of you state now?

What is the capital of the U.S.?

Name one right only for U.S. citizens.

We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?

Name one U.S. territory?

What does the President's Cabinet do?

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

We elect a President for how many years?

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

What is the name of the Vice President of the U.S. now?

Name one branch of government?

What is the supreme law of the land?

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

When was the Constitution written?

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

Who was the President during World War 1?

The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

Name the U.S. war between the North and South.

Under out Constitution, some powers belong to the Federal government. What is on power?

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

What ocean is on the West Coast of the U.S.?

During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the U.S.?

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the U.S.?

What are the 2 major political parties in the U.S.?

What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

What is the highest court in the U.S.?

When do we celebrate Independence Day?

Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Who signs bills to become laws?

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?

What is one responsibility that is only for U.S. citizens?

The idea of self government is the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

Who makes federal laws?

Name one state that borders Canada.

What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

Name two national U.S. holidays.

What is the economic system in the U.S.?

If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

Who is the "Father of our Country"?

Why does the flag have 50 stars?

We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?