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1 Civics Test for Citizenship
History and Government 100 Questions

2 Question 1 What is the supreme law of the land?
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3 Question 2 What does the Constitution do?
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4 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 3 The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

5 Question 4 What is an amendment?
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6 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 5 What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

7 Question 6 What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
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8 Question 7 How many amendments does the Constitution have?
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9 Question 8 What did the Declaration of Independence do?
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10 Question 9 What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
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11 Question 10 What is freedom of religion?
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12 Question 11 What is the economic system in the United States?
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13 Question 12 What is the “rule of law”?
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14 Question 13 Name one branch or part of the government.
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15 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 14 What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

16 Question 15 Who is in charge of the executive branch?
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17 Question 16 Who makes federal laws?
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18 Question 17 What are two parts of the U.S. Congress?
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19 Question 18 How many U.S. Senators are there?
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20 Question 19 We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
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21 Question 20 Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators?
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22 Question 21 The House of Representative has how many voting members?
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23 Question 22 We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?
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24 Question 23 Name your U.S. Representative?
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25 Question 24 Who does a U.S. Representative represent?
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26 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 25 Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

27 Question 26 We elect a President for how many years?
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28 Question 27 In what month do we vote for President?
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29 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 28 What is the name of the President of the United States now? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

30 Question 29 What is the name of the Vice President now?
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31 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 30 If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

32 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 31 If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

33 Question 32 Who is the Commander and Chief of the military?
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34 Question 33 Who signs bills to become law?
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35 Question 34 Who vetoes bills?
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36 Question 35 What does the President’s Cabinet do?
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37 Question 36 What are two Cabinet-level positions?
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38 Question 37 What does the judicial branch do?
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39 Question 38 What is the highest court in the United States?
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40 Question 39 How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
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41 Question 40 Who is the Chief Justice of the United States?
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42 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 41 Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

43 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 42 Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the state? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

44 Question 43 Who is the Governor of your state?
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45 Question 44 What is the capital of your state?
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46 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 45 What are the two major political parties in the United Sates? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

47 Question 46 What is the political party of the President now?
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48 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 47 What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

49 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 48 There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them. Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

50 Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship
Question 49 What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens? Civics History and Government Test for Citizenship

51 Question 50 What are two rights only for United States citizens?
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