Citizenship Test
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- How many stripes are there on the U.S. flag?
- 10
- 13
- 50
- 51
- Who is the chief justice of the Supreme Court today? (year is 2007)
- George W. Bush
- Alberto Gonzales
- Thomas Jefferson
- John G. Roberts Jr.
- In what year was the Constitution written?
- 1776
- 1787
- 1876
- 1812
- Which of these is guaranteed by the First Amendment?
- Freedom of the press
- Right to bear arms
- Right to happiness
- Right to trial by jury
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
- 3
- 9
- 10
- 13
- What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
- The Preamble
- The Bill of Rights
- The first 10 amendments
- Lewis "Scooter" Libby
- When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
- July 4, 1776
- July 4, 1787
- July 4, 1812
- July 4, 1876
- Which of the following amendments to the Constitution does NOT address or guarantee voting rights?
- 19th amendment
- 24th amendment
- 15th amendment
- 7th amendment
- What are the 13 original states?
- Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Zealand, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, Maryland
- Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, Maryland
- Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, Maryland
- Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, Maryland, Washington, D.C.
- What do the stripes on the U.S. flag mean?
- The Cabinet
- One for each state in the Union
- They represent the 13 original states
- One for each article of the Constitution
- What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
- The Preamble
- The Bill of Rights
- The Declaration of Independence
- The Articles of Confederation
- How many changes or amendments are there to the Constitution?
- 9
- 10
- 13
- 27
- Which of the following is NOT one of the constitutional requirements to be eligible to become president?
- Must be at least 35 years old by the time he/she will serve
- Must have lived in the United States for at least 14 years
- Must be a natural-born citizen of the United States
- Must have served as a governor
- Who selects the Supreme Court justices?
- The Electoral College
- The people
- They are appointed by the president
- The Senate
- How many representatives are there in Congress?
- 50
- 100
- 102
- 435
- Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death"?
- George Washington
- Benjamin Franklin
- Thomas Jefferson
- Patrick Henry
- Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
- In search of gold
- To meet the Indians
- For religious freedom
- To escape the Revolutionary War
- Who has the power to declare war?
- Congress
- President
- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- What INS form is used to apply to become a naturalized citizen?
- Form N-200 "Petition for Naturalization"
- N-400 "Application for Naturalization"
- Social Security card
- FD-258
- Which of these contains three rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
- Right to life, right to liberty, right to the pursuit of happiness
- Freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion
- Right to protest, right to protection under the law, freedom of religion
- Freedom of religion, right to elect representatives, human rights
