National Constitution Day (Sept. 17 th ) Sample Citizenship Test.

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National Constitution Day (Sept. 17 th ) Sample Citizenship Test

#1 In which city was the Constitutional Convention held?

#2 When was the US Constitution written?

#3 What are the first words of the US Constitution?

#4 Name the three branches of government and briefly describe what each one does.

#5 What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?

#6 What are the five freedoms guaranteed by the first amendment?

#7 How many amendments does the Constitution have?

#8 Why does the US flag have 13 stripes?

#9 Name the original 13 colonies.

#10 What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

#11 The US House of Representatives has how many voting members?

#12 How many US Senators are there?

#13 Who is the current Vice President of the US?

#14 In what month do we vote for President?

#15 How many justices are there on the US Supreme Court?

#16 If the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?