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The Answers - Want to see how easy it is to become an American citizen?

October 9th 2008 10:50
Want to see how easy it is to become an American citizen?

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Here are 30 questions you might be asked on the U.S. Citizenship test. Lets see how well you would do.


Now it is time to find out the answers. The correct answers are highlighted.

A note to terrorists that might get the idea it is very easy to pass the test. There is an additional question at times. It is only added due to racial profiling used by the test giver. The question is, “Are you a terrorist?” Please answer it honestly at the time of the real test.

Question 1: What type of economic system does the U.S. have?

A. Capitalist economy or Free Market
B. Traditional economy
C. Marxian Socialism
D. Democratic Socialism

Question 2: What is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

A. By February 15th of every year
B. By March 15th of every year
C. By April 15th of every year
D. By May 15th of every year

Question 3: In which month do we vote for President?

A. January
B. April
C. September
D. November

Question 4: What are the two major political parties in the U.S. today?

A. Democratic and Republican

B. Independent and Green
C. Liberal and Conservative
D. Moderate and Socialist

Question 5: For how long do we elect the members of the House of Representatives?

A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years

Question 6: What two representative bodies make up Congress?

A. The Judicial Branch and the Executive Branch
B. The House of Representatives and Ministry of Defense
C. The Supreme Court and the Senate
D. The Senate and the House of Representatives

Question 7: What is the name of the President’s official home?

A. The Executive House
B. The Presidential Palace
C. The Presidential House
D. The White House

Question 8: What do the stripes on the American Flag represent?

A. The original thirteen colonies that rebelled against the British Crown
B. The thirteen Englishmen that first arrived on U.S. soil
C. The thirteen months it took American colonists to defeat the British and claim liberty
D. The original thirteen Indian tribes

Question 9: Name one responsibility that is reserved only for United States citizens.

A. Free tickets to go to the country in which he/she was born
B. Go to university
C. Obtain federal government jobs
D. Vote or Serve on a jury

Question 10: Name two national U.S. holidays.

A. Memorial Day and Congress Day
B. Thanksgiving and Columbus Day
C. Christmas and Citizenship Day
D. Veteran’s Day and Independence Day

Question 11: What was the main concern of the United States during the Cold War?

A. Germany
B. Japan
C. Poland
D. USSR or Russia

Question 12: How many Senators are in the U.S. Congress?

A. 90
B. 95
C. 100
D. 105

Question 13: What is the minimum age to vote in the U.S.?

A. 16
B. 18
C. 20
D. 22

Question 14: What is the minimum age to be President of the United States?

A. 33
B. 35
C. 37
D. 39

Question 15: Who was the first President of the United States?

A. John F. Kennedy
B. Franklin D. Roosevelt
C. George Washington
D. Thomas Jefferson

Question 16: Which were three of the British colonies?

A. Maryland Chicago Arizona
B. Virginia, New York, Maryland
C. Washington, Arizona, Texas
D. Louisiana, Ohio, Nebraska

Question 17: What U.S. war was between the Northern and Southern regions of the country?

A. The Civil War
B. The Civil Rights War
C. World War I
D. North War

Question 18: Which countries were enemies of the U.S. in World War II?

A. Japan, Germany and the Soviet Union
B. Germany, Italy and Spain
C. Germany, China and Italy
D. Germany, Italy and Japan

Question 19: What borders the western coast of the United States?

A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Canada
C. Mexico
D. Pacific Ocean

Question 20: Who is the U.S. government accountable to?

A. The Congress
B. The People
C. The President
D. The Supreme Court

Question 21: Which two states border Canada?

A. Montana and Minnesota
B. Montana and Nebraska
C. Minnesota and Iowa
D. Nevada and Michigan

Question 22: After the President and Vice President, which office is next in line to head up the U.S. government?

A. Secretary of State
B. Speaker of the House of Representatives
C. Secretary of Defense
D. Secretary of Justice

Question 23: In which one of these events was the basis of the U.S. Constitution established?

A. Federalist Papers
B. Statutes of 1773
C. Philadelphia Convention
D. Constitution of France

Question 24: What is the name of the current Speaker of the House of Representatives?

A. Nancy Pelosi
B. Dennis Hastert
C. Condoleezza Rice
D. Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Question 25: Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

A. Abraham Lincoln
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. George Washington
D. Theodore Roosevelt

Question 26: Which is a right or freedom NOT guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?

A. Freedom of the Press
B. Freedom of Speech
C. Freedom of Religion
D. The Right to the Pursuit of Happiness

Question 27: From who did the U.S. acquire Louisiana?

A. England
B. Germany
C. Spain
D. France

Question 28: What did Susan B. Anthony do?

A. Was a Civil Rights Activist
B. Fought for women’s rights, civil rights
C. Was a Speaker of the House of Representatives
D. Was a Chief Justice

Question 29: Who is the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

A. Samuel Alito
B. Clarence Thomas
C. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
D. John G. Roberts

Question 30: Who was the U.S. President during World War II?

A. Abraham Lincoln
B. John F. Kennedy
C. Franklin D. Roosevelt
D. Richard Nixon

I hope you enjoyed seeing just how easy it is to become an American Citizen. Now, how many of you plan on coming to take the test?
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