Latest / U.S. Citizenship Test 2026 / 128 Civics Questions for U.S. Citizenship Test in RANDOM (ROBIN-LUNA VOICES_01043) – Slow Male Officer Asks, Female Applicant Answers, 1 Answer, No Repetition
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- 0:00Who signs bills to become laws? The President of the United
- 0:10States. What are three rights of
- 0:18everyone living in the United States?
- 0:26Freedom of expression, freedom of speech, freedom of religion.
- 0:37If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
- 0:47The Vice President of the United States.
- 0:55Some states have more representatives than other
- 0:59states. Why?
- 1:07Because of the state's population.
- 1:14What is the rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
- 1:29Name one power of the US Congress.
- 1:37Rights laws. Name 2 promises that new
- 1:46citizens make in the Oath of allegiance.
- 1:54Give up loyalty to other countries.
- 1:57Obey the laws of the United States.
- 2:05What is the highest court in the United States?
- 2:14Supreme Court. Why is the Declaration of
- 2:22Independence important? It says America is free from
- 2:32British control. Name your US representative.
- 2:47Answers will vary. What does the president's
- 2:55cabinet do? Advises the President of the
- 3:03United States. Name one power of the president.
- 3:18Signs bills into law. What is the capital of your
- 3:26state? Answers will vary.
- 3:37How long is a term for AUS senator?
- 3:47Six years. Who was president during the
- 3:55Great Depression and World War 2?
- 4:03Franklin Roosevelt. Who elects members of the House
- 4:11of Representatives? Citizens from their
- 4:20Congressional District. Name one reason why the
- 4:29Americans declared independence from Britain.
- 4:37High taxes. What is the name of the Vice
- 4:45President of the United States now?
- 4:53JD Vance. Why did the United States enter
- 5:02the Persian Gulf War? To force the Iraqi military from
- 5:11Kuwait. Many documents influenced the US
- 5:19Constitution. Name 1.
- 5:27Declaration of Independence. What does the Bill of Rights
- 5:36protect? The basic rights of Americans.
- 5:51Name one thing the US Constitution does.
- 6:00Forms the government. What is the name of the Speaker
- 6:09of the House of Representatives now?
- 6:16Mike Johnson. What is one part of the judicial
- 6:25branch? Supreme Court.
- 6:37Why do US representatives serve shorter terms than US Senators?
- 6:48To more closely follow public opinion.
- 6:55The words life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are in what
- 7:00founding document? Declaration of Independence.
- 7:14Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
- 7:23American Indians. Name one U.S. military conflict
- 7:32after the September 11th, 2001 attacks.
- 7:40War in Afghanistan. What does the judicial branch
- 7:49do? Reviews Laws.
- 8:00Who does AUS Senator represent? Citizens of their state.
- 8:15Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
- 8:24Cherokee. Why did the United States enter
- 8:31World War One? Because Germany attacked US
- 8:40civilian ships. George Washington is famous for
- 8:48many things. Name 1.
- 8:56Father of our country. What is the name of the national
- 9:05anthem? The Star Spangled Banner.
- 9:15Name one power that is only for the states.
- 9:24Provide schooling and education. James Madison is famous for many
- 9:34things. Name 1.
- 9:42Father of the Constitution. What founding document was
- 9:51written in 1787? US Constitution.
- 10:05What is the economic system of the United States?
- 10:14Free market economy. The executive branch has many
- 10:24parts, name 1. President of the United States.
- 10:40How many senators does each state have?
- 10:482. How are changes made to the US
- 10:56Constitution? Amendments.
- 11:09Name 1 leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s.
- 11:19Susan B Anthony. Benjamin Franklin is famous for
- 11:28many things. Name 1.
- 11:36U.S. Diplomat.
- 11:42What is the name of the President of the United States
- 11:46now? Donald Trump.
- 11:59When did all women get the right to vote?
- 12:07After World War One. The President of the United
- 12:15States can serve only two terms. Why?
- 12:25Because of the 22nd Amendment. How many voting members are in
- 12:35the House of Representatives? 435.
- 12:49What are the two parts of the US Congress?
- 12:58Senate and House of Representatives.
- 13:06Who vetoes bills? The President of the United
- 13:16States. What war did the Americans fight
- 13:25to win independence from Britain?
- 13:32American Revolution. What is Veteran's Day?
- 13:45A holiday to honor people in the US military.
- 13:55What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
- 14:05Africans. Who is the governor of your
- 14:13state now? Answers will vary.
- 14:25Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things.
- 14:29Name 1. Freed the slaves.
- 14:36Emancipation Proclamation. Why did the United States enter
- 14:45the Korean War? To stop the spread of communism.
- 14:58The colonists came to America for many reasons.
- 15:03Name 1. Freedom.
- 15:15What are two examples of civic participation in the United
- 15:19States? Vote.
- 15:27Join a political party. When was the Declaration of
- 15:36Independence adopted? July 4th, 1776.
- 15:51What US war ended slavery? The Civil War.
- 16:04Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
- 16:14Civil War. How long is a term for a member
- 16:22of the House of Representatives? Two years.
- 16:35Why does each state have two senators?
- 16:44Equal representation for small states.
- 16:51There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
- 16:57Describe one of them. Citizens 18 and older can vote.
- 17:12What is the capital of the United States?
- 17:19Washington, DC. Why were The Federalist Papers
- 17:28important? They supported passing the US
- 17:36Constitution. The US Constitution starts with
- 17:43the words We the people. What does we the People mean?
- 17:54Self government. Name the US war between the
- 18:02North and the South. The Civil War.
- 18:15How can people become United States citizens?
- 18:23Naturalize. Name one power that is only for
- 18:32the federal government. Print paper money.
- 18:45The President of the United States is in charge of which
- 18:49branch of government? Executive branch.
- 19:02The nation's first motto was E pluribus Unum.
- 19:06What does that mean? We all become one.
- 19:18What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- 19:28The United States. Who was the United States main
- 19:37rival during the Cold War? Russia.
- 19:49The American Revolution had many important events.
- 19:53Name 1. Battle of Bunker Hill.
- 20:07How many US senators are there? 100.
- 20:20The President of the United States is elected for how many
- 20:24years? For years.
- 20:36What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the
- 20:40United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S.
- 20:45citizens? 14th Amendment.
- 20:57What major event happened on September 11th, 2001 in the
- 21:02United States? Terrorists attacked the United
- 21:10States. Supreme Court justices serve for
- 21:18life. Why?
- 21:26To be independent of politics. Martin Luther King Junior is
- 21:35famous for many things. Name 1.
- 21:44Fought for civil rights. How many seats are on the
- 21:53Supreme Court? 9.
- 22:06Name one example of an American innovation.
- 22:15Light bulb. Who elects US senators?
- 22:29Citizens from their state. Name one war fought by the
- 22:38United States in the 1900s. World War One.
- 22:52Why is the Electoral College important?
- 23:01It decides who is elected president.
- 23:08How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
- 23:13case? 5.
- 23:25Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal
- 23:28office and serve on a jury in the United States?
- 23:38Citizens of the United States. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
- 23:52New York Harbor. There were 13 original states.
- 24:00Name 5. New York, New Jersey,
- 24:10Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia. The Federalist Papers supported
- 24:22the passage of the US Constitution.
- 24:25Name one of the writers. James Madison.
- 24:39Name 2 important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and
- 24:44the US Constitution. Liberty Equality.
- 25:00Name the three branches of government.
- 25:07Legislative, executive and judicial.
- 25:15What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
- 25:23modern history. Who is commander in chief of the
- 25:31US military? The President of the United
- 25:39States. When did all men get the right
- 25:48to vote? After the Civil War.
- 25:59Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
- 26:10Citizens in their district. What is the purpose of the 10th
- 26:19Amendment? It states that the powers not
- 26:27given to the federal government belong to the states or to the
- 26:30people. What territory did the United
- 26:38States buy from France in 18 O 3?
- 26:46Louisiana Territory. Why does the flag have 13
- 26:56stripes? Because there were 13 original
- 27:04colonies. What is Independence Day?
- 27:16The country's birthday. Why did the United States enter
- 27:24the Vietnam War? To stop the spread of communism.
- 27:37It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for
- 27:42the Selective Service. Name one reason why.
- 27:51Required by law. How long do Supreme Court
- 27:59justices serve? Lifetime appointment.
- 28:12There are three branches of government.
- 28:15Why? Checks and balances.
- 28:29What is one way Americans can serve their country?
- 28:38Vote. Name three national US holidays.
- 28:51New Year's Day, Memorial Day. Veteran's Day.
- 29:01Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things.
- 29:05Name 1. First Secretary of State.
- 29:18Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
- 29:22Name 1. First Secretary of the Treasury.
- 29:36What part of the federal government writes laws?
- 29:45U.S. Congress.
- 29:52What did the civil rights movement do?
- 29:59Fought to end racial discrimination.
- 30:06Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
- 30:15John Roberts. What are two cabinet level
- 30:24positions? Secretary of Education,
- 30:34Secretary of Energy. When did the Great Depression
- 30:43start? The Great Crash, 1929.
- 30:56Why did the United States enter World War 2?
- 31:05Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. The Civil War had many important
- 31:14events. Name 1.
- 31:21Battle of Fort Sumter. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for
- 31:30many things. Name 1. 34th President of the
- 31:39United States. Who appoints federal judges?
- 31:53The President of the United States.
- 32:01What is the form of government of the United States?
- 32:10Republic. Why is it important to pay
- 32:18federal taxes? Required by law.
- 32:31What is Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
- 32:41died in military service. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
- 32:55Because there are 50 states. During the Cold War, what was 1
- 33:04main concern of the United States?
- 33:12Communism. Who is one of your state's US
- 33:19Senators now? Answers will vary.
- 33:32What founding documents said the American colonies were free from
- 33:36Britain? Declaration of Independence.
- 33:50How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
- 34:0027. Who wrote the Declaration of
- 34:09Independence? Thomas Jefferson.
- 34:21What is the supreme law of the land?
- 34:30US Constitution. What did the Emancipation
- 34:38Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
- 34:51If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
- 35:01The Vice President of the United States.