Naturalization Civics Practice Test (from DHS-CIS)

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

• Korean War

• Mexican-American War

• World War II

• World War I

Name one U.S. territory.

• Bermuda

• Guam

• Cayman Islands

• Haiti

What is one reason colonists came to America?

• for the experience traveling across the ocean

• freedom

• to join a civic group

• none of these

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

• gave women the right to vote

• freed slaves in most Southern states

• gave the United States independence from Great Britain

• ended World War I

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

• the Secretary of the Treasury

• the President Pro Tempore

• the Speaker of the House

• the Secretary of State

Who makes federal laws?

• Congress

• the President

• the states

• the Supreme Court

The House of Representative has how many voting members?

• 441

• 435

• 100

• 200

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

• Slavs

• Celts

• Zawi Chemi

• Cherokee

Name one branch or part of the government.

• Congress

• state government

• United Nations

• parliament

Who lived in American before the Europeans arrived?

• Canadians

• American Indians

• Floridians

• no one