Group 3: 2020 Citizenship Test flashcards

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Name TWO important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. (#10)

Back

• Did you correctly name TWO?

• (The most likely correct answer options are underlined)

• - Limited government

• - Self-government

• - Equality

• - Liberty

• - Social contract

• - Natural rights

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What are the TWO parts of the U.S. Congress? (#19)

Back

• Did you name BOTH?

• - Senate

• - House (of Representatives)

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What are TWO Cabinet-level positions? (#19)

Back

Did you name TWO? (The most likely correct answer options are underlined)

• - Attorney General,

• - Secretary of State,

• - Secretary of Agriculture,

• - Secretary of Commerce,

• - Secretary of Defense,

• - Secretary of Education,

• - Secretary of Health and Human Services,

• - Secretary of Homeland Security,

• - Secretary of Housing and Urban Development,

• - Secretary of The Interior,

• - Secretary of Labor,

• - Secretary of Transportation,

• - Secretary of The Treasury,

• - Secretary of Veterans Affairs,

• - Vice President,

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What are THREE rights of everyone living in the United States? (#65)

Back

Did you name THREE? (The most likely correct answer options are underlined)

• - The right to bear arms,

  - Freedom of speech,

• - Freedom of assembly,

• - Freedom to petition the government,

• - Freedom of religion,

• - Freedom of expression,

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Name TWO promises that new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance. (#67)

Back

Did you name TWO? (The most likely to appear are underlined)

• - Give up loyalty to other countries,

• - Obey the laws of the United States,

• - Defend the (U.S.) Constitution,

• - Serve in the military (if needed),

• - Serve (help, do important work for) the nation (if needed),

• - Be loyal to the United States

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What are TWO examples of civic participation in the United States?

Back

Did you name TWO? (review all)

• - Vote in elections,

• - Contribute to a political party or candidate,

• - Run for office,

• - Join a political party,

• - Join a civic group,

• - Join a community group,

• - Give an elected official your opinion (on an issue),

• - Contact elected officials,

• - Support or oppose an issue or policy,

• - Write to a newspaper

Front

There were 13 original states. Name FIVE.

Back

Did you name FIVE? (review all)

• - New Hampshire,

• - Massachusetts,

• - Rhode Island,

• - Connecticut,

• - New York, - New Jersey,

• - Pennsylvania,

  - Delaware, - Maryland,

• - Virginia, - North Carolina,

• - South Carolina, - Georgia

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Name THREE national U.S. holidays. (#126)

Back

Did you name THREE? (review all)

• - Thanksgiving Day,

• - New Year’s Day,

• - Veterans Day,

• - Memorial Day,

• - Christmas Day,

• - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,

• - Presidents Day (Washington’s Birthday),

• - Independence Day,

• - Labor Day,

• - Columbus Day