Can You Pass The US Citizenship Test?

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1. What are the first words of the Constitution? 

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The preamble to the Constitution begins "We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union..."

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Can You Pass The US Citizenship Test? - Quiz

America is seen as the land where anything can be possible and one can meet their dreams much easier. Do you wish to become an American citizen and... see morethink you have everything needed on lock? Can you answer 10 questions from the test given to people applying to become US Citizens? Take up the test below and see if you can pass the US citizenship exam or you should do a little more studying. see less

2. Under the Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government and some to the states. Which of the following is not a power of the states?

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Printing money is a power of the federal government, specifically the U.S. Department of Treasury.

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3. Why do some states have more representatives in the House than others?

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The House of Representatives is apportioned according to the population size of each state.

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4. What prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

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Separation of powers is a political theory in the Constitution under which the legislative, executive and judicial functions of government run by separate branches.

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5. Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? 

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Under Article II of the Constitution, the president is the Commander in Chief of the military.

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6. Who becomes president if both the president and the vice president die?

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According to the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, the Speaker of the House is third in line to the presidency.

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7. Which of the following is not a member of the President's Cabinet?

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The Cabinet is made up of members of the executive branch who advise the president.

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8. How many amendments are there to the Constitution?

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Ratified in 1992, the 27th Amendment prevents Congress from changing its own pay before the start of the next session.

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9. How many representatives are there in the House of Representatives? 

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Congress fixed the size of the House of Representatives at 435 after the 1910 Census.

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10. How long are the terms for U.S. senators?

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Senators terms are staggered in six-year terms so that in any given campaign season only a third of the Senate is up for re-election.

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What are the first words of the Constitution? 
Under the Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government...
Why do some states have more representatives in the House than others?
What prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? 
Who becomes president if both the president and the vice president...
Which of the following is not a member of the President's Cabinet?
How many amendments are there to the Constitution?
How many representatives are there in the House of...
How long are the terms for U.S. senators?
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