US IMMIGRATION: citizenship test

Sample questions for a citizenship test.

Citizenship test.An applicant for naturalization must demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of the history and of the principles and form of government of the United States.

1. How many stripes are there in the flag?

51
13
10
50

2. What country did we fight during the Revolutionary War?

Germany
England
France
Russia

3. Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court today?

George W. Bush
Thomas Jefferson
Janet Reno
William Rehnquist

4. What is the maximum number of terms for which a person can be elected President?

2
3
4
There is no limit

5. Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

Francis Scott Key
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Martin Luther King, Jr.

6. What is the Constitution?

Oath of allegiance
The House of Representatives
The Declaration of Independence
The supreme law of the land

7. For how long do we elect the representatives?

4 years
6 years
There is no limit
2 years

8. What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?

First Ten Amendments
The Preamble
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights

9. What is the White House?

It's really brick with white trim
The President's official home
Where the Supreme Court meets
George Washington's birth place

10. Which of these is guaranteed by the First Amendment?

Freedom of press
Right to bear arms
Right to trial by jury in most cases
Right to happiness

11. What are the colors of the flag?

Red and White
Red, White, and Blue
Red, White, and Black
Red and Blue

12. What is the head executive of a state government called?

Governor
President
Mayor
Senator

13. What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?

That there are 50 states in the Union
That all men are created equal
That George Washington was the first President of the U.S.
That the flag is red, white, and blue

14. Whose rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights?

Everyone ( citizens and non-citizens living in the U.S. )
Registered voters
The President
Natural born citizens

15. Where is the White House located?

Camp David
New York City
Washington, D.C. ( 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue )
In Washington D.C. across the street from the Capitol

16. For how long do we elect the President?

2 years
4 years
There is no limit
6 years

17. For how long do we elect each Senator?

4 years
2 years
6 years
8 years

18. What is the head executive of a city government called?

Governor
Mayor
City President
Congressman

19. What holiday was celebrated for the first time by the American colonists?

Independence Day
Columbus Day
Memorial Day
Thanksgiving

20. Which of the following amendments to the Constitution does not address or guarantee voting rights?

19th Amendment
24th Amendment
15th Amendment
7th Amendment

21. What are the duties of Congress?

To execute laws
To naturalize citizens
To sign bills into law
To make laws

22. What are the duties of the Supreme Court?

To serve the President as Cabinet members
To write laws
To interpret laws
To execute laws

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

The Constitution
The President
The Congress
The Supreme Court

24. Who was President during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson

25. In what month do we vote for the President?

January
July
June
November

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