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WorksheetsNaturalization Test Prep 2
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 34mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the supreme law of the land?
a)
the Articles of Confederation
b)
Parliament
c)
the Constitution
d)
the MagnaCarta
2.
What is an amendment?
a)
a change
b)
a series of political thoughts
c)
a change and addition to the Constitution
d)
a founding idea of the Magna Carta
3.
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
a)
English Bill of Rights
b)
the Bill Of Rights
c)
Common Sense
d)
Law of the Land
4.
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
a)
27
b)
21
c)
10
d)
18
5.
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
a)
declared war on Great Britain
b)
announced our independence from Great Britian
c)
requested assistance from Great Britain
d)
declared Great Britain an enemy of the people
6.
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
a)
watch dogs
b)
limited government
c)
the court system
d)
checks and balances
7.
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
a)
the Cabinet
b)
the President
c)
Parliament
d)
the Senate
8.
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
a)
President and the cabinet
b)
electors and Constituents
c)
courts and judges
d)
senate and house of Representatives
9.
How many U.S. Senators are there?
a)
39
b)
12
c)
100
d)
144
10.
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
a)
4
b)
6
c)
8
d)
2
11.
How many justices are on the U.S. Supreme Court?
a)
14
b)
11
c)
10
d)
9
12.
Which of the following is NOT a power of the federal government?
a)
to print money
b)
to declare war
c)
to create an army
d)
to set up schools
13.
What are the two major political parties in the United States?
a)
Democratic and Republican
b)
Independent and Democratic
c)
Progressive and Republican
d)
Republican and Independent
14.
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
a)
21
b)
18
c)
25
d)
17
15.
When was the Constitution written?
a)
1763
b)
1776
c)
1787
d)
1783
16.
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
a)
coined the 50 cent piece
b)
opened a college
c)
fought for women's rights
d)
sewed the first American flag
17.
Which individual opposed the concept of civil disobedience as the primary method for advancing Civil Rights?
a)
Rosa Parks
b)
Mahatma Ghandi
c)
Malcolm X
d)
Martin Luther King Jr.
18.
When must all men register for the Selective Service?
a)
16
b)
17
c)
between 18 and 26
d)
27 and older
19.
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
a)
order to form
b)
Ordain and establish
c)
we the people
d)
Insure Domestic Traquility
20.
Which word(s) is not a right in the Declaration of Independence?
a)
life
b)
freedom
c)
liberty
d)
pursuit of happiness
21.
What is the name of the economic system in the United States?
a)
traditional economy
b)
command economy
c)
market economy
d)
mixed economy
22.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
a)
only people in his hometown
b)
all people of the United States
c)
all people of the state
d)
only people in Washington, D.C.
23.
If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
a)
secretary of state
b)
speaker of the house
c)
chief of staff
d)
the vice president
24.
What does the President's Cabinet do?
a)
The cabinet makes sure his meals are prepared the way he likes them
b)
the cabinet advises the president
c)
the cabinet decides which bills become laws
d)
the cabinet advises the supreme court
25.
Name one right only for the United States citizens
a)
the right to marry
b)
the right to vote in a federal election
c)
the right to religious freedom
d)
the right to choose your profession
26.
Which of the following is not a right of everyone living in the United States?
a)
freedom of assembly
b)
freedom of expression
c)
freedom of petition the government
d)
freedom of perjury
27.
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
a)
the United States
b)
Louisiana
c)
Betsy Ross
d)
The President
28.
Which one is not a promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
a)
Obey the laws ofthe United States
b)
Be loyal to theUnited States
c)
Serve in the US military (if needed)
d)
Be loyal to other countries
29.
How do citizens have to be to vote for President?
a)
21
b)
18
c)
17
d)
35
30.
Which one is not a way that Americans can participate in their democracy?
a)
become employed
b)
call Senators and Representatives
c)
write to a newspaper
d)
vote
31.
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
a)
April 15
b)
May 15
c)
May 21
d)
April 21
32.
Who lived in America before the Europeans?
a)
Pilgrims
b)
Native Americans
c)
Eskimos
d)
African Americans
33.
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
a)
African Americans
b)
Indians
c)
Pilgrims
d)
Europeans
34.
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
a)
July 4,1776
b)
July 4, 1778
c)
July 6, 1776
d)
July 6, 1778
35.
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
a)
Louisiana
b)
Puerto Rico
c)
Guam
d)
U.S. Virgin Islands
36.
Which war was not fought by the United States in the 1800s?
a)
Mexican-American War
b)
Civil War
c)
Battle ofNormandy
d)
Spanish-American War
37.
Who was president during World War I?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
William Howard Taft
d)
Warren G> Harding
38.
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
a)
Hebert Hoover
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
39.
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
a)
Socialism
b)
Captialism
c)
Communism
d)
Fascism
40.
Which leader fought for equality for all Americans?
a)
Ronald Reagan
b)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
c)
George W. Bush
d)
George Washington
41.
Which of the following is not an American Indian tribe in the United States?
a)
Cherokee
b)
Hopi
c)
Iroquois
d)
Aborigine
42.
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Arctic
d)
Indian
43.
Which of the following states does not border Canada?
a)
Maine
b)
Rhode Island
c)
New York
d)
Alaska
44.
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
a)
because that is the number ofchildren Betsy Rosshad
b)
because therewere 13 presidentsat the time
c)
because that was Betsy Ross'favorite number
d)
because there were 13 original colonies
45.
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
a)
because there are 50 states
b)
because there were 50 presidents
c)
because it took 50
d)
because 50 stars looked the best
46.
What is the name of the National Anthem?
a)
God Bless America
b)
America, the Beautiful
c)
The Star Spangled Banner
d)
You're a Grand Old Flag
47.
Which one of the following was not an original state?
a)
Vermont
b)
Virginia
c)
Rhode Island
d)
New York
48.
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
a)
Joe Biden
b)
Mike Pence
c)
Bill Clinton
d)
John Edwards
49.
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
a)
Paul Ryan
b)
Mike Pence
c)
Nancy Pelosi
d)
Joe Biden
50.
What is the political party of the President now?
a)
Green Party
b)
Independent Party
c)
Republican Party
d)
Democratic Party
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