Civics Questions for the Naturalization Test

Before he was President Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

• World War II
• ▪ U.S. diplomat▪oldest member of the Constitutional Convention ▪ first Postmaster General of the United States▪writer of "Poor Richard's Almanac"▪started the first free libraries
• ▪ American Indians ▪ Native Americans
• eighteen (18) and older
• Text for option 5<br /><br />(optional)<br /><br /><br />

During the Cold War what was the main concern of the United States?

• Communism
• 1787
• ▪ freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) ▪ saved (or preserved) the Union▪led the United States during the Civil War
• ▪ announced our independence (from Great Britain)▪declared our independence (from Great Britain)▪said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• twenty-seven (27)
• the President
• civil rights (movement)
• ▪ to print money▪to declare war▪to create an army ▪ to make treaties

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

• 9 (nine)
• the President
• ▪ reviews laws▪explains laws▪resolves disputes (disagreements)▪decides if a law goes against the Constitution
• Terrorists attacked the United States.

How many U.S. Senators are there?

• one hundred (100)
• the Vice President
• ▪ because there is one star for each state ▪ because each star represents a state▪because there are 50 states
• the President

How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?

• eighteen (18) and older
• Joe Biden
• ▪ give up loyalty to other countries▪defend the Constitution and laws of the United States ▪ obey the laws of the United States▪serve in the U.S. military (if needed)▪serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed) ▪ be loyal to the United States
• ▪ freed the slaves▪freed slaves in the Confederacy▪freed slaves in the Confederate states ▪ freed slaves in most Southern states

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

• the Speaker of the House
• eighteen (18) and older
• Pacific (Ocean)
• ▪ (James) Madison▪(Alexander) Hamilton ▪ (John) Jay▪Publius

If the President can no longer serve who becomes President?

• the Vice President
• ▪ to print money▪to declare war▪to create an army ▪ to make treaties
• ▪ at age eighteen (18)▪between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)
• Pacific (Ocean)

In what month do we vote for President?

• November
• the President
• one hundred (100)
• ▪ Cherokee▪Navajo▪Sioux▪Chippewa ▪ Choctaw ▪ Pueblo▪Apache▪Iroquois ▪ Creek▪Blackfeet ▪ Seminole ▪ Cheyenne ▪ Arawak▪Shawnee ▪ Mohegan ▪ Huron▪Oneida▪Lakota ▪ Crow ▪ Teton ▪ Hopi▪Inuit

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

• ▪ Cherokee▪Navajo▪Sioux▪Chippewa ▪ Choctaw ▪ Pueblo▪Apache▪Iroquois ▪ Creek▪Blackfeet ▪ Seminole ▪ Cheyenne ▪ Arawak▪Shawnee ▪ Mohegan ▪ Huron▪Oneida▪Lakota ▪ Crow ▪ Teton ▪ Hopi▪Inuit
• 9 (nine)
• ▪ because there were 13 original colonies▪because the stripes represent the original colonies
• (George) Washington