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WorksheetsUSCIS Immigration Exam
Total questions: 128
Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the form of government of the United States?
a)
-Republic
b)
-Declaration of Independence
c)
-(Global) War on Terror
d)
-Republic
e)
-Citizens
2.
What is the supreme law of the land?*
a)
-(U.S.) Constitution
b)
-Citizens
c)
-President (of the United States)
d)
-(U.S.) Constitution
e)
-Soviet Union
3.
Name one thing the U.S. Constitution does.
a)
-Forms the government
b)
-Supreme Court
c)
-It decides who is elected president.
d)
-Forms the government
e)
-(Battle of) Fort Sumter
4.
The U.S. Constitution starts with the words "We the People". What does "We the People" mean?
a)
-Self-government
b)
-New Hampshire
c)
-A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain)
d)
-Self-government
e)
-President (of the United States)
5.
How are changes made to the U.S. Constitution?
a)
-Amendments
b)
-Capitalism
c)
-Longest economic recession in modern history
d)
-Amendments
e)
-First Secretary of the Treasury
6.
What does the Bill of Rights protect?
a)
-(The basic) rights of Americans
b)
-Forms the government
c)
-Signs bills into law
d)
-(The basic) rights of Americans
e)
-Fought for civil rights
7.
How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution have?*
a)
-Twenty-seven (27)
b)
-The President (of the United States)
c)
-Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
d)
-Twenty-seven (27)
e)
-(It states that the) powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.
8.
Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
a)
-It says America is free from British control.
b)
-Susan B. Anthony
c)
-To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait
d)
-It says America is free from British control.
e)
-To stop the spread of communism
9.
What founding document said the American colonies were free from Britain?
a)
-Declaration of Independence
b)
-Ned Lamont
c)
-American Revolution
d)
-Declaration of Independence
e)
-The Civil War
10.
Name two important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
a)
-Equality
b)
-Six (6) years
c)
-Equal representation (for small states)
d)
-Equality
e)
-A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service
11.
The words "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" are in what founding document?
a)
-Declaration of Independence
b)
-High taxes
c)
-Ned Lamont
d)
-Declaration of Independence
e)
Father of the Constitution
12.
What is the economic system of the United States?*
a)
-Capitalism
b)
-(U.S.) Congress
c)
-Senate and House (of Representatives)
d)
-Capitalism
e)
-New York (Harbor)
13.
What is the rule of law?
a)
-Everyone must follow the law.
b)
-American Revolution
c)
-Writer of the Declaration of Independence
d)
-Everyone must follow the law.
e)
-The Civil War
14.
Many documents influenced the U.S. Constitution. Name one.
a)
-Declaration of Independence
b)
-Fought for civil rights
c)
-Africans
d)
-Declaration of Independence
e)
-Four hundred thirty-five (435)
15.
There are three branches of government. Why?
a)
-So one part does not become too powerful
b)
-Freedom
c)
-(Bombing of) Pearl Harbor
d)
-So one part does not become too powerful
e)
-Forms the government
16.
Name the three branches of government.
a)
-Legislative, executive, and judicial
b)
-The Star-Spangled Banner
c)
-(U.S.) Constitution
d)
-Legislative, executive, and judicial
e)
-Senate and House (of Representatives)
17.
The President of the United States is in charge of which branch of government?
a)
-Executive branch
b)
-(Because of) the state's population
c)
-Citizens in their (congressional) district
d)
-Executive branch
e)
-To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait
18.
What part of the federal government writes laws?
a)
-(U.S.) Congress
b)
-Africans
c)
-Required by law
d)
-(U.S.) Congress
e)
(Thomas) Jefferson
19.
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
a)
-Senate and House (of Representatives)
b)
-(James) Madison
c)
-A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military
d)
-Senate and House (of Representatives)
e)
-Freed the slaves
20.
Name one power of the U.S. Congress.*
a)
-Writes laws
b)
-Richard Blumenthal
c)
(Thomas) Jefferson
d)
-Writes laws
e)
-It decides who is elected president.
21.
How many U.S. senators are there?
a)
-One hundred (100)
b)
-Nancy Pelosi
c)
-Forms the government
d)
-One hundred (100)
e)
-Four (4) years
22.
How long is a term for a U.S. senator?
a)
-Six (6) years
b)
-Declaration of Independence
c)
-Reviews laws
d)
-Six (6) years
e)
-Supreme Court
23.
Who is one of your state's U.S. senators now?
a)
-Richard Blumenthal
b)
-Required by law
c)
-Citizens of their state
d)
-Richard Blumenthal
e)
-The United States
24.
How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
a)
-Four hundred thirty-five (435)
b)
-The Great Crash (1929)
c)
-John Roberts
d)
-Four hundred thirty-five (435)
e)
-Two (2) years
25.
How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
a)
-Two (2) years
b)
-Writes laws
c)
-Citizens from their state
d)
-Two (2) years
e)
-Donald J Trump
26.
Why do U.S. representatives serve shorter terms than U.S. senators?
a)
-To more closely follow public opinion
b)
-A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain)
c)
-High taxes
d)
-To more closely follow public opinion
e)
-(Because there is) one star for each state
27.
How many senators does each state have?
a)
-Two (2)
b)
-Donald J Trump
c)
-General during World War II
d)
-Two (2)
e)
-Equal representation (for small states)
28.
Why does each state have two senators?
a)
-Equal representation (for small states)
b)
-Self-government
c)
-Republic
d)
-Equal representation (for small states)
e)
-Amendments
29.
Name your U.S. representative.
a)
-Jahana Hayes
b)
-Print paper money
c)
-Two (2) years
d)
-Jahana Hayes
e)
-Writer of the Declaration of Independence
30.
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
a)
-Nancy Pelosi
b)
(Thomas) Jefferson
c)
Father of Our Country
d)
-Nancy Pelosi
e)
-Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
31.
Who does a U.S. senator represent?
a)
-Citizens of their state
b)
-Signs bills into law
c)
-Six (6) years
d)
-Citizens of their state
e)
-Apache
32.
Who elects U.S. senators?
a)
-Citizens from their state
b)
-To more closely follow public opinion
c)
-Jahana Hayes
d)
-Citizens from their state
e)
-One hundred (100)
33.
Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
a)
-Citizens in their (congressional) district
b)
-Out of many, one
c)
-Self-government
d)
-Citizens in their (congressional) district
e)
-Ned Lamont
34.
Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
a)
-Citizens from their (congressional) district
b)
-To stop the spread of communism
c)
-Required by law
d)
-Citizens from their (congressional) district
e)
-A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military
35.
Some states have more representatives than other states. Why?
a)
-(Because of) the state's population
b)
-Citizens from their state
c)
-Give up loyalty to other countries
d)
-(Because of) the state's population
e)
-The Vice President (of the United States)
36.
The President of the United States is elected for how many years?*
a)
-Four (4) years
b)
-Legislative, executive, and judicial
c)
-Fought to end racial discrimination
d)
-Four (4) years
e)
-Attorney General
37.
The President of the United States can serve only two terms. Why?
a)
-(Because of) the 22nd Amendment
b)
-Freedom of expression
c)
-Freedom
d)
-(Because of) the 22nd Amendment
e)
-Print paper money
38.
What is the name of the President of the United States now?*
a)
-Donald J Trump
b)
-After the Civil War
c)
-Founded the first free public libraries
d)
-Donald J Trump
e)
-American Revolution
39.
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?*
a)
-Mike Pence
b)
-President (of the United States)
c)
-(For) life
d)
-Mike Pence
e)
-High taxes
40.
If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
a)
-The Vice President (of the United States)
b)
-Declaration of Independence
c)
-After the Civil War
d)
-The Vice President (of the United States)
e)
-(For) life
41.
Name one power of the president.
a)
-Signs bills into law
b)
-It decides who is elected president.
c)
-Four (4) years
d)
-Signs bills into law
e)
-Mike Pence
42.
Who is Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?
a)
-The President (of the United States)
b)
-Amendments
c)
-(U.S.) Congress
d)
-The President (of the United States)
e)
-(Bombing of) Pearl Harbor
43.
Who signs bills to become laws?
a)
-The President (of the United States)
b)
-Citizens from their (congressional) district
c)
-Apache
d)
-The President (of the United States)
e)
-Nancy Pelosi
44.
Who vetoes bills?*
a)
-The President (of the United States)
b)
-It says America is free from British control.
c)
-The Star-Spangled Banner
d)
-The President (of the United States)
e)
-New Hampshire
45.
Who appoints federal judges?
a)
-The President (of the United States)
b)
-So one part does not become too powerful
c)
-(Battle of) Fort Sumter
d)
-The President (of the United States)
e)
-Fought to end racial discrimination
46.
The executive branch has many parts. Name one.
a)
-President (of the United States)
b)
-(Franklin) Roosevelt
c)
-It says America is free from British control.
d)
-President (of the United States)
e)
-It says America is free from British control.
47.
What does the President's Cabinet do?
a)
Advises the President (of the United States)
b)
-(Because of) the 22nd Amendment
c)
-New Hampshire
d)
Advises the President (of the United States)
e)
-Equality
48.
What are two Cabinet-level positions?
a)
-Attorney General
b)
-Two (2)
c)
-1920
d)
-Attorney General
e)
-Declaration of Independence
49.
Why is the Electoral College important?
a)
-It decides who is elected president.
b)
-Longest economic recession in modern history
c)
-A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service
d)
-It decides who is elected president.
e)
-Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships
50.
What is one part of the judicial branch?
a)
-Supreme Court
b)
(Battle of) Bunker Hill
c)
-Fought for civil rights
d)
-Supreme Court
e)
-(U.S.) Constitution
51.
What does the judicial branch do?
a)
-Reviews laws
b)
-(Because there is) one star for each state
c)
-Provide schooling and education
d)
-Reviews laws
e)
-Louisiana Territory
52.
What is the highest court in the United States?*
a)
-Supreme Court
b)
-Washington, D.C.
c)
-Declaration of Independence
d)
-Supreme Court
e)
-General during World War II
53.
How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
a)
-Nine (9)
b)
-Four hundred thirty-five (435)
c)
-To be independent (of politics)
d)
-Nine (9)
e)
-John Roberts
54.
How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a case?
a)
-Five (5)
b)
-Founded the first free public libraries
c)
-They helped people understand the (U.S.) Constitution.
d)
-Five (5)
e)
-The President (of the United States)
55.
How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
a)
-(For) life
b)
-Louisiana Territory
c)
-World War I
d)
-(For) life
e)
Father of Our Country
56.
Supreme Court justices serve for life. Why?
a)
-To be independent (of politics)
b)
-Executive branch
c)
-Richard Blumenthal
d)
-To be independent (of politics)
e)
-Naturalize
57.
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
a)
-John Roberts
b)
-Senate and House (of Representatives)
c)
-Louisiana Territory
d)
-John Roberts
e)
(Battle of) Bunker Hill
58.
Name one power that is only for the federal government.
a)
-Print paper money
b)
-Naturalize
c)
-Nancy Pelosi
d)
-Print paper money
e)
-Give up loyalty to other countries
59.
Name one power that is only for the states.
a)
-Provide schooling and education
b)
-New Year's Day
c)
-Citizens
d)
-Provide schooling and education
e)
-Freedom
60.
What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
a)
-(It states that the) powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.
b)
-The Vice President (of the United States)
c)
-The Vice President (of the United States)
d)
-(It states that the) powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.
e)
-(U.S.) Congress
61.
Who is the governor of your state now?*
a)
-Ned Lamont
b)
-Mike Pence
c)
-14th Amendment
d)
-Ned Lamont
e)
-The Great Crash (1929)
62.
What is the capital of your state?
a)
-Hartford
b)
-Twenty-seven (27)
c)
-Nine (9)
d)
-Hartford
e)
-Africans
63.
There are four amendments to the U.S. Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
a)
-Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
b)
-Two (2) years
c)
-War of 1812
d)
-Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
e)
-Everyone must follow the law.
64.
Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
a)
-Citizens
b)
Advises the President (of the United States)
c)
-The United States
d)
-Citizens
e)
-Signs bills into law
65.
What are three rights of everyone living in the United States?
a)
-Freedom of expression
b)
-Writer of the Declaration of Independence
c)
Advises the President (of the United States)
d)
-Freedom of expression
e)
-War of 1812
66.
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?*
a)
-The United States
b)
-Vote
c)
-(Because there were) 13 original colonies
d)
-The United States
e)
-Founded the first free public libraries
67.
Name two promises that new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance.
a)
-Give up loyalty to other countries
b)
-A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military
c)
-So one part does not become too powerful
d)
-Give up loyalty to other countries
e)
-Freedom of expression
68.
How can people become United States citizens?
a)
-Naturalize
b)
-Terrorists attacked the United States
c)
-One hundred (100)
d)
-Naturalize
e)
-After the Civil War
69.
What are two examples of civic participation in the United States?
a)
-Vote
b)
-Vote
c)
Father of the Constitution
d)
-Vote
e)
-Nine (9)
70.
What is one way Americans can serve their country?
a)
-Vote
b)
-Citizens in their (congressional) district
c)
-Vote
d)
-Vote
e)
-Longest economic recession in modern history
71.
Why is it important to pay federal taxes?
a)
-Required by law
b)
-Supreme Court
c)
-Donald J Trump
d)
-Required by law
e)
Two (2)
72.
It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service. Name one reason why.
a)
-Required by law
b)
-Provide schooling and education
c)
-The President (of the United States)
d)
-Required by law
e)
-New Year's Day
73.
The colonists came to America for many reasons. Name one.
a)
-Freedom
b)
-Citizens of their state
c)
-(James) Madison
d)
-Freedom
e)
-(Because of) the 22nd Amendment
74.
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?*
a)
-American Indians
b)
-Hartford
c)
-Out of many, one
d)
-American Indians
e)
-World War I
75.
What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
a)
-Africans
b)
-Apache
c)
-Legislative, executive, and judicial
d)
-Africans
e)
-Citizens in their (congressional) district
76.
What war did the Americans fight to win independence from Britain?
a)
-American Revolution
b)
-Freed the slaves
c)
-Light bulb
d)
-American Revolution
e)
-To be independent (of politics)
77.
Name one reason why the Americans declared independence from Britain.
a)
-High taxes
b)
-The President (of the United States)
c)
-To more closely follow public opinion
d)
-High taxes
e)
-Hartford
78.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?*
a)
(Thomas) Jefferson
b)
-To stop the spread of communism
c)
-The President (of the United States)
d)
(Thomas) Jefferson
e)
-So one part does not become too powerful
79.
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
a)
-July 4, 1776
b)
-War of 1812
c)
-Equality
d)
-July 4, 1776
e)
-14th Amendment
80.
The American Revolution had many important events. Name one.
a)
(Battle of) Bunker Hill
b)
-New York (Harbor)
c)
-(Because of) the state's population
d)
(Battle of) Bunker Hill
e)
-Out of many, one
81.
There were 13 original states. Name five.
a)
-New Hampshire
b)
-They helped people understand the (U.S.) Constitution.
c)
-Supreme Court
d)
-New Hampshire
e)
-Legislative, executive, and judicial
82.
What founding document was written in 1787?
a)
-(U.S.) Constitution
b)
-(The basic) rights of Americans
c)
-American Indians
d)
-(U.S.) Constitution
e)
-Terrorists attacked the United States
83.
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
a)
-(James) Madison
b)
-Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
c)
-The Great Crash (1929)
d)
-(James) Madison
e)
-Writes laws
84.
Why were the Federalist Papers important?
a)
-They helped people understand the (U.S.) Constitution.
b)
-The Civil War
c)
-Everyone must follow the law.
d)
-They helped people understand the (U.S.) Constitution.
e)
-Capitalism
85.
Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things. Name one.
a)
-Founded the first free public libraries
b)
-General during World War II
c)
-(U.S.) Constitution
d)
-Founded the first free public libraries
e)
-Six (6) years
86.
George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.*
a)
"Father of Our Country"
b)
-A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service
c)
-Mike Pence
d)
-A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain)
87.
Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things. Name one.
a)
-Writer of the Declaration of Independence
b)
-Equal representation (for small states)
c)
-(Franklin) Roosevelt
d)
-Writer of the Declaration of Independence
e)
-Citizens from their (congressional) district
88.
James Madison is famous for many things. Name one.
a)
"Father of the Constitution"
b)
-World War I
c)
-The Civil War
d)
-Executive branch
89.
Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things. Name one.
a)
-First Secretary of the Treasury
b)
-(Because there were) 13 original colonies
c)
-Twenty-seven (27)
d)
-First Secretary of the Treasury
e)
Advises the President (of the United States)
90.
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
a)
-Louisiana Territory
b)
-One hundred (100)
c)
-Soviet Union
d)
-Louisiana Territory
e)
-The President (of the United States)
91.
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
a)
-War of 1812
b)
Father of Our Country
c)
-To stop the spread of communism
d)
-War of 1812
e)
-American Indians
92.
Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
a)
-The Civil War
b)
-The President (of the United States)
c)
-Executive branch
d)
-The Civil War
e)
-(Because of) the state's population
93.
The Civil War had many important events. Name one.
a)
-(Battle of) Fort Sumter
b)
-Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
c)
Communism
d)
-(Battle of) Fort Sumter
e)
-Vote
94.
Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things. Name one.*
a)
-Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
b)
-John Roberts
c)
-Washington, D.C.
d)
-Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
e)
-Required by law
95.
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
a)
-Freed the slaves
b)
-Four (4) years
c)
-Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships
d)
-Freed the slaves
e)
-The President (of the United States)
96.
What U.S. war ended slavery?
a)
-The Civil War
b)
-July 4, 1776
c)
-Amendments
d)
-The Civil War
e)
-Susan B. Anthony
97.
What amendment gives citizenship to all persons born in the United States?
a)
-14th Amendment
b)
-Five (5)
c)
-Susan B. Anthony
d)
-14th Amendment
e)
Communism
98.
When did all men get the right to vote?
a)
-After the Civil War
b)
-American Indians
c)
-Four hundred thirty-five (435)
d)
-After the Civil War
e)
-Vote
99.
Name one leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s.
a)
-Susan B. Anthony
b)
-Jahana Hayes
c)
-Two (2)
d)
-Susan B. Anthony
e)
-To stop the spread of communism
100.
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.
a)
-World War I
b)
Communism
c)
-The President (of the United States)
d)
-World War I
e)
-1920
101.
Why did the United States enter World War I?
a)
-Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships
b)
-Required by law
c)
-Citizens from their (congressional) district
d)
-Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships
e)
-(James) Madison
102.
When did all women get the right to vote?
a)
-1920
b)
-Equality
c)
-To stop the spread of communism
d)
-1920
e)
-(Global) War on Terror
103.
What was the Great Depression?
a)
-Longest economic recession in modern history
b)
-Nine (9)
c)
-(Because of) the 22nd Amendment
d)
-Longest economic recession in modern history
e)
-Jahana Hayes
104.
When did the Great Depression start?
a)
-The Great Crash (1929)
b)
-(Battle of) Fort Sumter
c)
-Terrorists attacked the United States
d)
-The Great Crash (1929)
e)
-Supreme Court
105.
Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?
a)
-(Franklin) Roosevelt
b)
-Attorney General
c)
-Declaration of Independence
d)
-(Franklin) Roosevelt
e)
-Declaration of Independence
106.
Why did the United States enter World War II?
a)
-(Bombing of) Pearl Harbor
b)
-The Civil War
c)
-Attorney General
d)
-(Bombing of) Pearl Harbor
e)
-(Because there were) 13 original colonies
107.
Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things. Name one.
a)
-General during World War II
b)
-(For) life
c)
-Naturalize
d)
-General during World War II
e)
-They helped people understand the (U.S.) Constitution.
108.
Who was the United States' main rival during the Cold War?
a)
-Soviet Union
b)
-First Secretary of the Treasury
c)
(Battle of) Bunker Hill
d)
-Soviet Union
e)
-The Star-Spangled Banner
109.
During the Cold War, what was one main concern of the United States?
a)
Communism
b)
-Fought to end racial discrimination
c)
-Freed the slaves
d)
Communism
e)
-Provide schooling and education
110.
Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
a)
-To stop the spread of communism
b)
-1920
c)
-The President (of the United States)
d)
-To stop the spread of communism
e)
-Twenty-seven (27)
111.
Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
a)
-To stop the spread of communism
b)
-The United States
c)
-Five (5)
d)
-To stop the spread of communism
e)
-(Franklin) Roosevelt
112.
What did the civil rights movement do?
a)
-Fought to end racial discrimination
b)
-To be independent (of politics)
c)
-(It states that the) powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.
d)
-Fought to end racial discrimination
e)
-Republic
113.
Martin Luther King, Jr. is famous for many things. Name one.*
a)
-Fought for civil rights
b)
-Reviews laws
c)
-Capitalism
d)
-Fought for civil rights
e)
-Citizens of their state
114.
Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?
a)
-To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait
b)
-(U.S.) Constitution
c)
-(Because there is) one star for each state
d)
-To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait
e)
-July 4, 1776
115.
What major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the United States?*
a)
-Terrorists attacked the United States
b)
Father of the Constitution
c)
-The Civil War
d)
-Terrorists attacked the United States
e)
-The President (of the United States)
116.
Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
a)
-(Global) War on Terror
b)
-Soviet Union
c)
-Print paper money
d)
-(Global) War on Terror
e)
-Washington, D.C.
117.
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
a)
-Apache
b)
-(It states that the) powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.
c)
-Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
d)
-Apache
e)
-Required by law
118.
Name one example of an American innovation.
a)
-Light bulb
b)
-The President (of the United States)
c)
-New York (Harbor)
d)
-Light bulb
e)
-Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
119.
What is the capital of the United States?
a)
-Washington, D.C.
b)
-(U.S.) Constitution
c)
-Declaration of Independence
d)
-Washington, D.C.
e)
-Light bulb
120.
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
a)
-New York (Harbor)
b)
-Give up loyalty to other countries
c)
-Vote
d)
-New York (Harbor)
e)
-(The basic) rights of Americans
121.
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?*
a)
-(Because there were) 13 original colonies
b)
-Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships
c)
-New Year's Day
d)
-(Because there were) 13 original colonies
e)
-(U.S.) Constitution
122.
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
a)
-(Because there is) one star for each state
b)
-Republic
c)
-Writes laws
d)
-(Because there is) one star for each state
e)
-Self-government
123.
What is the name of the national anthem?
a)
-The Star-Spangled Banner
b)
-Everyone must follow the law.
c)
-July 4, 1776
d)
-The Star-Spangled Banner
e)
-Five (5)
124.
The Nation's first motto was "E Pluribus Unum". What does that mean?
a)
-Out of many, one
b)
-(Global) War on Terror
c)
-Hartford
d)
-Out of many, one
e)
-Richard Blumenthal
125.
What is Independence Day?
a)
-A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain)
b)
-14th Amendment
c)
-First Secretary of the Treasury
d)
-A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain)
e)
-Citizens from their state
126.
Name three national U.S. holidays.*
a)
-New Year's Day
b)
-Light bulb
c)
-(The basic) rights of Americans
d)
-New Year's Day
e)
-To more closely follow public opinion
127.
What is Memorial Day?
a)
-A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service
b)
-To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait
c)
-Freedom of expression
d)
-A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service
e)
-Declaration of Independence
128.
What is Veterans Day?
a)
-A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military
b)
-(Bombing of) Pearl Harbor
c)
-Supreme Court
d)
-A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military
e)
-Reviews laws
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