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WorksheetsU.S. Citizenship Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
a)
Two
b)
Six
c)
Four
d)
Ten
2.
Name one branch or part of the government.
a)
Parliament
b)
Congress
c)
United Nations
d)
State Government
3.
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
a)
Slavs
b)
Zawi Chemi
c)
Cherokee
d)
Celts
4.
Name one state that borders Canada.
a)
South Dakota
b)
Maine
c)
Oregon
d)
Rhode Island
5.
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
a)
Congress
b)
the President
c)
the United States
d)
the state where you live
6.
What is one reason colonists came to America?
a)
freedom
b)
to join a civic group
c)
for the experience traveling across the ocean
d)
none of these answers
7.
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
a)
George Washington
b)
James Madison
c)
John Adams
d)
Thomas Jefferson
8.
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
a)
11
b)
10
c)
12
d)
9
9.
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
a)
Rio Grande River
b)
Ohio River
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Colorado
10.
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
a)
purchased Alaska
b)
saved (or preserved) the Union
c)
declared war on Great Britain
d)
established the United Nations
11.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
a)
the state legislatures
b)
all people of the state
c)
only the people in the state who voted for the senator
d)
only the people of the state who belong to the senator's political party
12.
Who makes federal laws?
a)
the Supreme Court
b)
the states
c)
Congress
d)
the President
13.
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
a)
St. Louis
b)
San Francisco Bay
c)
Long Island
d)
New York Harbor
14.
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
a)
Korean War
b)
World War I
c)
World War II
d)
Mexican-American War
15.
Name one U.S. territory.
a)
Cayman Islands
b)
Guam
c)
Haiti
d)
Bermuda
16.
What is the name of the national anthem?
a)
God Bless the U.S.A.
b)
America the Beautiful
c)
My Country Tis Of Thee
d)
The Star-Spangled Banner
17.
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
a)
the Vice President
b)
the Attorney General
c)
the President
d)
the Secretary of Defense
18.
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
a)
John G. Roberts, Jr.
b)
Joe Biden
c)
Anthony Kennedy
d)
Barrack Obama
19.
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Southern Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Atlantic Ocean
20.
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
a)
freedom of speech
b)
the President
c)
checks and balances
d)
the people
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