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US Citizenship Exam

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is currently the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

Joe Biden

Barack Obama

John C. Roberts

Anthony Kennedy

Answer explanation

The current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is John C. Roberts. He has been serving in this position.

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HSS 12.4.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Name one branch or part of the federal government

United Nations

Parliament

State government

Legislative

Answer explanation

The correct branch or part of the federal government is the Legislative branch, which is responsible for making laws.

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HSS 12.4.1

HSS 12.4.4

HSS 12.4.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

Write to the news paper and call the Senators and Representatives

Give elected official your opinion and join a community group

All of these answers

Vote, and join a civic group

Answer explanation

Americans can participate in their democracy by writing to the newspaper, calling Senators and Representatives, giving elected officials their opinion, joining a community group, voting, and joining a civic group. All of these answers are correct ways to participate.

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HSS 12.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is meant by freedom of religion?

You can practice any religion or not practice any religion

You can't choose the time you practice your religion

No one can practice a religion

You must choose a religion

Answer explanation

Freedom of religion means you can practice any religion or not practice any religion.

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HSS 12.5.1

HSS 12.2.1

HSS 12.10

HSS 12.3.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who heads the executive branch of the state of California?

The President

Secretary of State

Governor

Lieutenant Governor

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HSS 12.7.2

HSS 12.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What stops one branch of the government from becoming too powerful?

Checks and Balances

The President

The People

Freedom of Speech

Answer explanation

Checks and Balances prevents one branch of the government from becoming too powerful by distributing powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

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HSS 12.1.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

To bear arms

To vote

Speech

Trial by jury

Answer explanation

One right from the First Amendment is speech.

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HSS 12.5.1

HSS 12.2.1

HSS 12.1.6

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