Latest / U.S. Citizenship Test 2026 / 128 Civics Questions in ORDER (T128_CLARA VOICE) for U.S. Citizenship Test – Fast Female Voice, One Answer, No Repetition
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- 0:00What is the form of government of the United States Republic?
- 0:11What is the supreme law of the land?
- 0:17US Constitution Name one thing the US Constitution does forms
- 0:30the government. the US Constitution starts with the
- 0:37words we the people. What does we the people mean?
- 0:45Self Government. How are changes made to the US
- 0:52Constitution? Amendments.
- 1:02What does the Bill of Rights protect the basic rights of
- 1:09Americans? How many amendments does the US
- 1:17Constitution have? 27 Why is the Declaration of
- 1:28Independence important? It says all people are created
- 1:35equal. What founding document said the
- 1:42American colonies were free from Britain?
- 1:48Declaration of Independence name 2 important ideas from the
- 1:56Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution Equality
- 2:05Liberty The words life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are
- 2:13in what founding document Declaration of Independence What
- 2:25is the economic system in the United states Capitalism What is
- 2:37the rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
- 2:49Many documents influence the US Constitution.
- 2:52Name 1 Federalist Papers. There are three branches of
- 3:03government. Why checks and balances?
- 3:14Name the three branches of government, Congress, President,
- 3:22and the courts. The President of the United
- 3:28States is in charge of which branch of government?
- 3:36Executive branch? What part of the federal
- 3:42government? Rights Laws U.S.
- 3:48Congress What are the two parts of the US Congress, Senate and
- 4:00House of Representatives? Name one power of the US
- 4:08Congress rights laws. How many US senators are there?
- 4:23100 How long is the term for US Senator?
- 4:34Six years. Who is one of your state's US
- 4:41Senators now? Answers will vary.
- 4:47Define your state's US senators. Please visit.
- 5:03How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
- 5:10435 How long is a term for a member of the House of
- 5:19Representatives? Two years.
- 5:30Why do US Representatives serve shorter terms than US senators?
- 5:39To more closely follow public opinion?
- 5:47How many senators does each state have?
- 5:532 Why does each state have two senators?
- 6:03Equal representation for small states.
- 6:10Name your US representative. Answers will vary.
- 6:17To find your US Representative, please visit What is the name of
- 6:28the Speaker of the House of Representatives now, Mike
- 6:35Johnson. Who does AUS Senator represent?
- 6:46Citizens of their state. Who elects US Senators citizens
- 6:59from their state? Who does a member of the House
- 7:05of Representatives represent? Citizens in their district.
- 7:18Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
- 7:25Citizens from their district. Some states have more
- 7:33representatives than other states.
- 7:36Why? Because they have more people.
- 7:46The President of the United States is elected for how many
- 7:50years? Four years?
- 7:59The President of the United States can serve only two terms.
- 8:03Why? Because of the 22nd Amendment,
- 8:15what is the name of the President of the United States
- 8:18now? Donald Trump.
- 8:27What is the name of the vice President of the United States
- 8:29now? JD Vance If the president can no
- 8:40longer serve, who becomes president?
- 8:47The vice president of the United States Name one power of the
- 8:55president vetoes bills. Who is commander in chief of the
- 9:07US military? The president.
- 9:16Who signs bills to become laws? The president.
- 9:27Who vetoes bills? The President Who appoints
- 9:38federal judges? The President The executive
- 9:48branch has many parts. Name 1 President What does the
- 9:59President's cabinet do? Advises the president.
- 10:10What are two cabinet level positions?
- 10:16Secretary of Labor, Secretary of State.
- 10:24Why is the Electoral College imported?
- 10:30It decides who is elected president.
- 10:37What is one part of the judicial branch?
- 10:44Supreme Court. What does the judicial branch
- 10:50do? Reviews laws.
- 10:59What is the highest court in the United States Supreme Court?
- 11:10How many seats are on the Supreme Court 9.
- 11:21How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
- 11:25case? 5 How long do Supreme Court
- 11:35justices serve for life? Supreme Court justices serve for
- 11:46life. Why?
- 11:52To be independent of politics. Who is the Chief Justice of the
- 12:00United States now? John Roberts Name one power that
- 12:11is only for the federal government.
- 12:18Print paper money. Name one power that is only for
- 12:25the states. Give a driver's license.
- 12:37What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
- 12:43Powers not given to the federal government belong to the states
- 12:48or to the people. Who is the governor of your
- 12:56state now? Answers will vary define the
- 13:01governor of your state please visit What is the capital of
- 13:09your state? Answers will vary define the
- 13:16capital of your state please visit.
- 13:21There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
- 13:26Describe one of them. Any citizen can vote who can
- 13:38vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on
- 13:43a jury in the United States. Citizens.
- 13:55What are three rights of everyone living in the United
- 13:58States? Freedom of speech, freedom of
- 14:05assembly, freedom of religion. What do we show loyalty to when
- 14:15we say the Pledge of Allegiance? The United States Name 2
- 14:27promises that new citizens make in the oath of allegiance.
- 14:36Obey the laws of the United States.
- 14:38Be loyal to the United States. How can people become United
- 14:49States citizens? Naturalize.
- 14:59What are two examples of civic participation in the United
- 15:03States? Vote.
- 15:09Run for office. What is one way Americans can
- 15:15serve their country? Vote.
- 15:25Why is it important to pay federal taxes required by law?
- 15:37It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for
- 15:42Selective Service. Name one reason why required by
- 15:51law. The colonists came to America
- 15:57for many reasons. Name 1 Freedom.
- 16:08Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
- 16:15American Indians? What group of people was taken
- 16:23and sold as slaves? Africans.
- 16:33What war did the Americans fight to win independence from
- 16:37Britain? American Revolution Name one
- 16:48reason why the Americans declared independence from
- 16:51Britain? High taxes.
- 17:01Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 17:07Thomas Jefferson When was the Declaration of Independence
- 17:15adopted? July 4, 1776 The American
- 17:27Revolution had many important events.
- 17:30Name 1. Declaration of Independence.
- 17:41There were 13 original states. Name 5 New Hampshire New York
- 17:52New Jersey North Carolina South Carolina.
- 18:01What founding document was written in 1787?
- 18:09US Constitution The Federalist Papers supported the passage of
- 18:17the US Constitution. Name one of the writers, John
- 18:26Jay. Why were The Federalist Papers
- 18:32important? They supported passing the US
- 18:39Constitution. Benjamin Franklin is famous for
- 18:47many things. Name 1.
- 18:53U.S. diplomat George Washington is famous for many things.
- 19:01Name 1. Father of our country Thomas
- 19:12Jefferson is famous for many things.
- 19:15Name 1 Writer of the Declaration of Independence, James Madison
- 19:28is famous for many things. Name 1 Father of the
- 19:36Constitution. Alexander Hamilton is famous for
- 19:44many things. Name 1 one of the writers of The
- 19:51Federalist Papers. What territory did the United
- 20:00States buy from? France in eighteen O 3
- 20:07Louisiana. Name 1.
- 20:12War fought by the United States in the 1800s Civil War Name the
- 20:25US war between the North and the South.
- 20:31The Civil War The Civil War had many important events.
- 20:39Name 1 Lincoln was assassinated. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
- 20:52many things. Name 1.
- 20:57Freed the slaves. What did the Emancipation
- 21:04Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
- 21:14What US war ended slavery? The Civil War.
- 21:25What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the
- 21:29United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are U.S.
- 21:34citizens. The 14th Amendment?
- 21:44When did all men get the right to vote after the Civil War?
- 21:56Name 1 leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s
- 22:04Susan B Anthony Name 1 war fought by the United States in
- 22:12the 1900s World War One Why did the United States enter World
- 22:25War One to support the allied powers.
- 22:37When did all women get the right to vote after World War One?
- 22:49What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
- 22:57modern history. When did the Great Depression
- 23:04start? The Great Crash 1929?
- 23:16Who was president during the Great Depression and World War
- 23:192? Franklin Roosevelt Why did the
- 23:29United States enter World War 2? To support the Allied powers.
- 23:43Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things.
- 23:46Name 1 general during World War 2.
- 23:57Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
- 24:05Russia during the Cold War. What was 1 main concern of the
- 24:13United States? Communism Why did the United
- 24:24States enter the Korean War? To stop the spread of communism
- 24:37Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
- 24:44To stop the spread of communism. What did the civil rights
- 24:52movement do? Fought to end racial
- 24:58discrimination. Martin Luther King Junior is
- 25:06famous for many things. Name 1 Fought for civil rights
- 25:19Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?
- 25:27To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait.
- 25:35What major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the United
- 25:39States? Terrorist attack to the United
- 25:46States, name one. U.S. military conflict after the
- 25:55September 11, 2001 attacks. War in Iraq.
- 26:07Name 1 American Indian tribe in the United States.
- 26:14Cherokee. Name one example of an American
- 26:21innovation landing on the moon. What is the capital of the
- 26:32United States? Washington, DC.
- 26:43Where is the Statue of Liberty? New York Harbor.
- 26:53Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
- 27:00Because there were 13 original colonies.
- 27:08Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
- 27:21What is the name of the national anthem?
- 27:27The Star Spangled Banner The nation's first motto was E
- 27:35Pluberous Unum. What does that mean out of many?
- 27:43One What is Independence Day? The country's birthday Name?
- 27:59Three national US holidays? New Year's Day, Memorial Day.
- 28:08Labor Day What is Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
- 28:22died in military service. What is veteran's day?
- 28:31A holiday to honor people in the US military.