U.S. Citizenship Test

Way down yonder near the heart of Dixie, Tallahassee FL

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These questions are from the actual test found on the Civics portion of the official U.S. Citizenship Test. 1. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? A.) The Bill of Rights B.) The Ten Commandments C.) The Bill of Lading D.) The List of Ten 2. We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? A.) 2 years B.) 4 years C.) 6 years D.) 10 years 3. Who was the first president of the United States? A.) Benjamin Franklin B.) Abraham Lincoln C.) John Adams D.) George Washington 4. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? A.) Equal pay for women B.) Liberty C.) The right to a job D.) The pursuit of happiness 5. Who is in charge of the Executive Branch of the federal government? A.) The Speaker of the House B.) The President C.) The Secretary of State D.) The Senate Majority Leader 6. How many justices are there on the Supreme Court? A.) 9 B.) 100 C.) 50 D.) 535 7. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? A.) George Washington B.) Abraham Lincoln C.) Franklin Roosevelt D.) Thomas Jefferson 8. What is the supreme law of the land? A.) Executive Orders B.) The Constitution C.) Magna Carta D.) Laws passed by Congress 9. The House of Representatives has how many voting members? A.) 435 B.) 100 C.) 50 D.) 535 10. Which of the following is a right given "only" to U.S. citizens? A.) Freedom of religion B.) Freedom of speech C.) Right to vote in federal elections D.) Freedom of assembly Answers below . . . Answers 1. A 2. C 3. D 4. B&D 5. B 6. A 7.D 8. B 9. A 10.C