Citizenship Test - Part 4

Front

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

Back

To declare war

Front

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Thomas Jefferson

Front

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Back

Freed slaves in most Southern states

Front

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

Back

9

Front

Who was President during World War I?

Back

Woodrow Wilson

Front

Name one state that borders Canada.

Back

Maine

Front

Why did the colonist fight the British?

Back

Because of high taxes, Because they didn’t have self-government, Because the British army stayed in their houses.

Front

There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them: Citizens 18 and older can vote.

Back

Citizens 18 and older can vote.

Front

What movement tried to end racial discrimination?

Back

Civil Rights Movement

Front

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

Back

Between 18 and 25