Practice US Citizenship Trivia Questions
Citizenship test practice
- 1.What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
- A.
The Bill of Rights
- B.
The Emancipation Proclamation
- C.
The Preamble
- 2.Why do some states have more Representatives than others?
- A.
Because they were part of the original thirteen colonies
- B.
Because they have more money
- C.
Because they have more people
- 3.What does the President's Cabinet do?
- A.
It advises the President.
- B.
It makes federal laws.
- C.
It reviews federal laws to see if they are constitutional.
- 4.What are the two major political parties in the United States?
- A.
Libertarian and Green
- B.
Communist and Capitalist
- C.
Democratic and Republican
- 5.What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
- A.
Vote and join a political party
- B.
Get a job and drive a car
- C.
Watch TV and eat at restaurants
- 6.What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
- A.
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence
- B.
The Constitution was written
- C.
There was a war between the North and the South
- 7.What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
- A.
He freed the slaves.
- B.
He signed the Declaration of Independence.
- C.
He fought for civil rights.
- 8.Where is the Statue of Liberty?
- A.
In Washington, DC
- B.
In New York Harbor
- C.
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 9.What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
Religion and Speech
- B.
Press and Assembly
- C.
Life and Liberty
- 10.We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
- A.
Two years
- B.
Four years
- C.
Six years
- 11.What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
- A.
Joe Biden
- B.
Sarah Palin
- C.
Dick Cheney
- 12.How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
- A.
12
- B.
100
- C.
9
- 13.What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
- A.
To work at a bank
- B.
To serve on a jury
- C.
To be a PTA member
- 14.Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
- A.
The Spanish
- B.
Native Americans
- C.
French trappers
- 15.Who is the "Father of Our Country"?
- A.
Ben Franklin
- B.
George Washington
- C.
Thomas Jefferson
- 16.Who was President during World War One?
- A.
Woodrow Wilson
- B.
Franklin Roosevelt
- C.
John F. Kennedy
- 17.What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
- A.
Atlantic Ocean
- B.
Pacific Ocean
- C.
Indian Ocean
- 18.Name two national U.S. holidays.
- A.
Decoration Day and Boxing Day
- B.
Thanksgiving and Independence Day
- C.
Green Day and Culture Day
- 19.What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
- A.
Atlantic Ocean
- B.
Pacific Ocean
- C.
Indian Ocean
- 20.Who was President during the Great Depression and World War Two?
- A.
Woodrow Wilson
- B.
Abraham Lincoln
- C.
Franklin Roosevelt
- 21.Who was the first President?
- A.
Thomas Jefferson
- B.
George Washington
- C.
James Madison
- 22.What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
- A.
Africans
- B.
Greeks
- C.
Japanese
- 23.What are two rights only for United States citizens?
- A.
The Rights of Speech and Religion
- B.
Freedom of Assembly and the Press
- C.
The Right to Vote and to run for office
- 24.Who is the Chief Justice of the United States?
- A.
Joe Biden
- B.
John Roberts
- C.
Nancy Pelosi
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