US Government - Becoming a Citizen Quiz

How long must an immigrant live in the United States before they are eligible to become a citizen?

• 3 months

• 1 year

• 2 years

• 5 years

• They don't have to live in the U.S.

What is a citizen?

• A legal member of a country

• A person who lives in a country

• Anyone who holds an elected office

• A person who pays taxes

• A person over 65 years old

Which of the following is a requirement to become a U.S. citizen?

• Be able to speak English

• Be 18 years old

• Demonstrate good moral character

• Be willing to take an oath

• All of the above

What is the application called that immigrants fill out to apply for citizenship?

• 1040A

• W-2

• N-400

• 1099

• I-9

What U.S. agency processes the fingerprints of people applying for citizenship?

• CIA

• FBI

• Homeland Security

• NSA

• DOD

Around how long does it take for a citizenship application to be processed?

• 3 days

• 1 week

• 3 weeks

• 2 months

• 1 year

People applying for citizenship must pass a test on the history of the United States.

• TRUE

• FALSE

People that immigrate to the U.S. and become citizens are called what kind of citizens?

• Naturalized

• Native

• Adopted

• Admitted

• Green

People who are citizens because they were born in the U.S. are called what kind of citizens?

• Naturalized

• Native

• Adopted

• Admitted

• Green

True or False: All new citizens must meet all the requirements with no exceptions.

• TRUE

• FALSE