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128 Civics Questions by GROUP (ROSEMARY VOICE_01_G9) for the U.S. Citizenship Test – Fast Female Voice, One Answer, NO Repetition · 128 Civics Questions for U.S. Citizenship Test

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  128 civics questions by groups. Nine groups.
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  One simple answer, easy to learn.
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  Group 1 numbers. How many senators does each
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  state have? 2 How many Supreme Court
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  justices are usually needed to decide a case?
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  5 How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
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  9 How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
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  27 How many US Senators are there?
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  100 How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
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  435 How long is a term for a member of the House of
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  Representatives? Two years.
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  The President of the United States is elected for how many
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  years? Four years.
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  How long is a term for AUS senator?
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  Six years. How long do Supreme Court
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  justices serve for Life Group 2? Dates and holidays.
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  When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
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  July 4th, 1776. When did all men get the right
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  to vote after the Civil War? When did all women get the right
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  to vote after World War One? When did the Great Depression
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  start? The Great Crash 1929 What is
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  Independence Day the country's birthday?
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  Name three national US holidays New Year's Day.
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  Memorial Day. Labor Day What is Memorial Day?
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  A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service.
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  What is Veteran's Day? A holiday to honor people in the
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  US military Group 3 Government. What is the form of government
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  of the United States Republic? How are changes made to the US
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  Constitution? Amendments.
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  What is the economic system of the United States?
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  Capitalism. There are three branches of
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  government. Why Checks and balances?
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  Name the three branches of government, Congress, president
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  and the courts. The President of the United
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  States is in charge of which branch of government?
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  Executive branch? What part of the federal
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  government writes laws? U.S.
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  Congress What are the two parts of the US Congress?
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  Senate and House of Representatives Name one power
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  of the US Congress rights laws. Why do US representatives serve
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  shorter terms than US senators? Two more closely follow public
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  opinion. Why does each state have two
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  senators? Equal representation for small
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  states? Some states have more
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  representatives than other states.
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  Why? Because they have more people.
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  The President of the United States can serve only two terms.
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  Why? Because of the 22nd Amendment.
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  If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
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  The vice President. Name one Power of the president
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  vetoes bills. Who is commander in chief of the
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  US military? The president who signs bills to
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  become laws. The president who vetoes bills.
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  The president who appoints federal judges.
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  The President The executive branch has many parts.
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  Name 1 President. What does the President's
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  cabinet do? Advises the president.
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  Who are two cabinet level positions?
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  Secretary of Labor, Secretary of State.
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  Why is the Electoral College important?
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  It decides who is elected president.
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  What is one part of the judicial branch Supreme Court?
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  What is the highest court in the United States Supreme Court?
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  What does the judicial branch do?
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  Reviews laws. Supreme Court justices serve for
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  life. Why?
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  To be independent of politics. Name one power that is only for
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  the federal government. Print paper money.
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  Name one power that is only for the states.
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  Give a driver's license Group 4 people.
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  What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
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  now? Mike Johnson.
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  What is the name of the President of the United States
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  now? Donald Trump.
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  What is the name of the Vice President of the United States
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  now? JD Vance.
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  Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
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  John Roberts, who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
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  Thomas Jefferson. The Federalist Papers supported
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  the passage of the US Constitution.
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  Name one of the writers, John Jay.
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  Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things.
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  Name 1. U.S. diplomat George Washington
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  is famous for many things. Name 1.
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  Father of our Country Thomas Jefferson is famous for many
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  things, name 1. Writer of the Declaration of
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  Independence, James Madison is famous for many things, name 1.
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  Father of the Constitution Alexander Hamilton is famous for
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  many things, name 1. One of the writers of The
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  Federalist Papers, Abraham Lincoln is famous for many
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  things. Name 1.
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  Freed the slaves Name 1. Leader of the women's rights
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  movement in the 1800s, Susan B Anthony, who was president
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  during the Great Depression and World War 2.
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  Franklin Roosevelt Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many
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  things. Name 1 general during World War
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  2. Martin Luther King Junior is
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  famous for many things. Name 1 Fought for civil rights.
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  Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
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  American Indians. What group of people was taken
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  and sold as slaves? Africans.
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  Name 1 American Indian tribe in the United States Cherokee Group
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  5 Important documents What is the supreme law of the land?
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  US Constitution Name one thing the US Constitution does forms
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  the government. the US Constitution starts with the
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  words We the people. What does we the people mean
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  self government? What does the Bill of Rights
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  protect? The basic rights of Americans?
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  Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
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  It says all people are created equal.
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  What founding document said the American colonies were free from
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  Britain? Declaration of Independence.
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  Name 2 important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and
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  the US Constitution. Equality, Liberty The words
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  life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are in what
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  founding document Declaration of Independence.
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  Many documents influence the US Constitution.
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  Name 1 Federalist Papers. What is the purpose of the 10th
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  Amendment? Powers not given to the federal
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  government belong to the states. What founding document was
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  written in 1787? US Constitution.
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  Why were The Federalist Papers important?
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  They supported passing the US Constitution.
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  What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
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  Freed the slaves. What amendment says all persons
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  born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the
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  jurisdiction thereof are U.S. citizens. 14th Amendment.
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  What is the name of the national anthem?
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  The Star Spangled Banner Group 6 Rights and responsibilities.
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  What is the rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
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  Who does AUS senator represent? Citizens of their state.
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  Who elects US senators? Citizens from their state.
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  Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
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  Citizens in their district. Who elects members of the House
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  of Representatives? Citizens from their district.
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  There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
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  Describe one of them. Any citizen can vote who can
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  vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on
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  a jury? Citizens.
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  What are three rights of everyone living in the United
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  States? Freedom of speech, Freedom of
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  assembly, freedom of religion. What do we show loyalty to when
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  we say the Pledge of Allegiance the United States name 2
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  promises that new citizens make in the oath of allegiance.
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  Obey the laws of the United States.
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  Be loyal to the United States. How can people become United
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  States citizens? Naturalize.
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  What are two examples of civic participation in the United
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  States? Vote.
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  Run for office. What is one way Americans can
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  serve their country? Vote.
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  Why is it important to pay federal taxes required by law?
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  Why is it important for all men age 18 through 25 to register
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  for the Selective Service required by Law Group 7 Wars and
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  major events. The colonists came to America
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  for many reasons. Name 1.
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  Freedom. What war did the Americans fight
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  to win? independence from Britain.
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  American Revolution. Name one reason why the
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  Americans declared independence from Britain.
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  High taxes The American Revolution had many important
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  events. Name 1 Declaration of
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  Independence Name 1 War fought by the United States in the
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  1800s Civil War. Name the US war between the
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  North and the South. The Civil War.
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  The Civil war had many important events.
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  Name 1 Lincoln was assassinated. What US war ended slavery?
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  The Civil War name 1 war fought by the United States in the
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  1900s World War One. Why did the United States enter
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  World War One to support the Allied powers?
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  Why did the United States enter World War 2 to support the
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  Allied powers? What was the Great Depression
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  longest economic recession in modern history?
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  Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
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  Russia during the Cold War. What was 1 main concern of the
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  United States Communism. Why did the United States enter
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  the Korean War? To stop the spread of communism.
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  Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
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  To stop the spread of communism. What did the civil rights
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  movement do? Fought to end racial
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  discrimination. Why did the United States enter
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  the Persian Gulf War to force the Iraqi military from Kuwait.
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  What major event happened on September 11th, 2001 in the
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  United States? Terrorists attacked the United
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  States. Name one U.S. military conflict
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  after the September 11th, 2001 attacks war in Iraq.
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  Name one example of an American innovation landing on the moon.
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  Group 8. Geography and Symbols What
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  territory did the United States buy from?
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  France in eighteen O 3. Louisiana.
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  What is the capital of the United States?
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  Washington, DC. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
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  New York Harbor. Why does the flag have 13
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  stripes? Because there were 13 original
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  colonies. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
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  Because there are 50 states. The nation's first motto was E
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  Pluribus Unum. What does that mean?
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  Out of many one, there were 13 original states.
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  Name 5 New Hampshire New York New Jersey North Carolina South
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  Carolina Group 9 Location based Questions Who is one of your
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  state's US Senators now? Answers will vary.
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  To find your state's US Senators, please visit Name your
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  US Representative Answers will vary To find your US
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  Representative, please visit. Who is the governor of your
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  state now? Answers will vary.
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  To find the governor of your state, please visit.
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  What is the capital of your state?
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  Answers will vary. To find the capital of your
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  state, please visit.