The Questions

Attached are 20 questions from the list of 100 questions used by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service to orally test those who have applied for U.S. citizenship. You are to complete the questions to the best of your ability.
You wiil provide and in-depth response and answer the flowing questions. You MUST include more than just a line or two. It MUST include a critical analysis based in part on fact and also more importantly, your personal thoughts.

1. Why do we require potential students to leam about the history, customs, and traditions of the United States?
2. Why should they know about the country’s poHtical institutions?
3. Should a natural-bom American citizen be required to take a similar test? Why or why not?

Quiz: Could YOU become a citizen?

To become a tax-paying, passport-holding citizen of the U.S., prospective Americans must demonstrate their ability to speak and write English, as well as their knowledge of basic American history, geography, and the rights and responsibilities that come with citizenship. During an oral exam, applicant asked 10 civics questions, selected from a list of 100, and must answer six correctly tn pass, How well would you do?
I lore are 20 questions randomly chosen (and edited) iroin the aclua] list. You can take the quiz multiple times to receive a new set. Good luck!

1. Name one right only for United States citizens.
   freedom of religion attend public school run for federal office freedom of speech
2. In which month do we vote for president?
   January
   February
   October
   November
3. Who vetoes bills?
   the vice president
   the speaker of the House the president pro tempore
4. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
   ended World War I
   freed the slaves
   gave women the righl to vote
   gave the United States independence from Great Britain
   5, Which of the following states borders Canada?
   Maine
   Rhode island South Dakota Oregon 
5. What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
   obey the law pay taxes serve* on a jxny be respectful of others
6. Who is in charge of the executive branch?
   the prime minuter the chief justice the speaker of dte House the president
7. Whai is ilie capital of the United States?
   Boston, Mass.
   Washington, D.C.
   New York, N.Y.
   Philadelphia, Penn.
8. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
   World War I the Revolutionary War the Civil War the War of 1812
   in. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
   Long Island New York Harbor San Francisco Bay Boston Harbor
9. What is the name of the cuiTent speaker of the House of Representatives?
   ili】】ary Cllnloji
   Robert Byrd Joe Biden Nancy Pelosi
10. Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
11. Which territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
    Quebec
12. How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
    ten
    eleven
    twelve
13. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
    write lo a newspaper and run for office
    give an elected official your opinion on an bsue and joimi political party vot^ and join a chic group all of the above?
14. If both the president and the vice president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
    the president pro iemporc the speaker of the House the secretary of stale the secretary of the treasury
15. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
    tu provide schooling to provide police departments to make treaties to issue driver^ licenses
16. What is one right or freedom provided by the First Amendment?
    boar arms
    vote
    free speech iria) by jury
17. Name one branch of the U.S. govemment.
    United Nations
    parliament stale government legislative
18. Why did the colonists fight the British?
    because of high l;a.xes (taxation without representation)
    because tho British army stayed in tliei】_ houses (“boarding/quartering)
    because they didn’t hnve self-government
    all of the above.

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