U.S. Citizenship Test Review

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Preparation for U.S. Citizenship Test
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What is the supreme law of the land?

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What does the Constitution do?

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The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution.
What are these words?

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What is an amendment?

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What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

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What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

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How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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What did the Declaration of Independence do?

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What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

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What is freedom of religion?

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What is the economic system in the United States?

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What is the “rule of law”?

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Name one branch or part of the government.

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What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

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Who is in charge of the executive branch?

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What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?

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How many U.S. Senators are there?

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We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?

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Who makes federal laws?

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Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?

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The House of Representatives has how many voting members?

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Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

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Name your U.S. House Representative.

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We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?

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Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

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We elect a President for how many years?

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In what month do we vote for President?

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What is the name of the President of the United States now?

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What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

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What does the President’s Cabinet do?

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If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

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What are two Cabinet-level positions?

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If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

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What does the judicial branch do?

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Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

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What is the highest court in the United States?

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Who signs bills to become laws?

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How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

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Who vetoes bills?

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Who is the latest addtion to the Supreme Court?

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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal
government?

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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?

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Who is the Governor of your state now?

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What is the capital of your state?

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What are the two major political parties in the United States?

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What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?

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What is the political party of the President now?

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What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

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Name one right only for United States citizens.

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What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?