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Citizenship Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an amendment?

a)

an introduction

b)

a change (to the Constitution)

c)

the beginning of the Declaration of Independence

d)

the Preamble to the Constitution

2.

Why did the colonists fight the British?

a)

because of high taxes

b)

because the British army stayed in their houses

c)

because they didn't have self government

d)

all of these answers

3.

What is the political party of the President now?

a)

Republican Party

b)

Independent Party

c)

Green Party

d)

Democratic Party

4.

What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

a)

fought for women's suffrage

b)

fought for civil rights

c)

became a U.S. Senator

d)

ran for President of the United States

5.

What is the name of the President of the United States now?

a)

George W. Bush

b)

Kamala Harris

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Barack Obama

6.

What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

a)

youngest member of the Constitutional Convention

b)

U.S. diplomat

c)

third president of the United States

d)

inventor of the airplane

7.

What does the Constitution do?

a)

protect basic rights of Americans

b)

sets up the government

c)

defines the government

d)

all of these answers

8.

The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

James Madison

c)

John Adams

d)

George Washington

9.

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

a)

trial by jury

b)

speech

c)

to bear arms

d)

to vote

10.

Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?

a)

Joe Biden

b)

John G. Roberts, Jr.

c)

Barack Obama

d)

Anthony Kennedy

11.

What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

a)

Joe Biden

b)

JD Vance

c)

Donald J. Trump

d)

Dick Cheney

12.

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

a)

Celts

b)

Cherokee

c)

Zawi Chemi

d)

Slavs

13.

When must all men register for the Selective Service?

a)

at any age

b)

between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)

c)

at age sixteen (16)

d)

men do not have to register

14.

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

a)

the first woman elected to the House of Representatives

b)

founded the Red Cross

c)

fought for women's rights

d)

made the first flag of the United States

15.

What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?

a)

be respectful of others

b)

serve on a jury

c)

pay taxes

d)

obey the law

16.

Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?

a)

the Secretary of Defense

b)

the President

c)

the Attorney General

d)

the Vice President

17.

If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

a)

the Secretary of State

b)

the President Pro Tempore

c)

the Speaker of the House

d)

the Vice President

18.

Who did the United States fight in World War II?

a)

the Soviet Union, Germany, and Italy

b)

Austria-Hungary, Japan, and Germany

c)

Japan, China, and Vietnam

d)

Japan, Germany, and Italy

19.

What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?

a)

established the United Nations

b)

declared war on Great Britain

c)

saved (or preserved) the Union

d)

purchase Alaska

20.

Name one state that borders Mexico.

a)

Arkansas

b)

California

c)

Alabama

d)

Florida