Latest / U.S. Citizenship Test 2026 / 128 Civics Questions in ORDER (PFF04) for the U.S. Citizenship Test – Fast Female Voice, One Easy Answer, NO Repetition
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- 0:00Welcome to US Citizenship Test Podcast.
- 0:03This video episode is for aliens who file a naturalization
- 0:07application on or after October 20th, 2025.
- 0:12Now let's get started. What is the form of government
- 0:17of the United States Republic? What is the supreme law of the
- 0:29land? US Constitution Name one thing
- 0:38the US Constitution does forms the government. the US
- 0:49Constitution starts with the words We the people.
- 0:52What does We the people mean self government?
- 1:03How are changes made to the US Constitution?
- 1:10Amendments. What does the Bill of Rights
- 1:15protect the basic rights of Americans?
- 1:24How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
- 1:3227 Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
- 1:43It says all people are created equal.
- 1:49What founding document said the American colonies were free from
- 1:52Britain? Declaration of Independence Name
- 2:032 important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and
- 2:06the US Constitution. Equality, Liberty, The words
- 2:17life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are in what
- 2:20founding document? Declaration of Independence.
- 2:31What is the economic system of the United States?
- 2:39Capitalism. What is the rule of law?
- 2:49Everyone must follow the law. Many documents influence the US
- 2:55Constitution. Name 1 Federalist Papers.
- 3:06There are three branches of government.
- 3:08Why checks and balances? Name the three branches of
- 3:19government, Congress, President, and the courts.
- 3:29The President of the United States is in charge of which
- 3:32branch of government? Executive branch?
- 3:41What part of the federal government?
- 3:43Rights laws U.S. Congress What are the two parts
- 3:53of the US Congress? Senate and House of
- 4:00Representatives? Name one power of the US
- 4:05Congress rights laws. How many US senators are there
- 4:20100 How long is a term for AUS senator?
- 4:31Six years. Who is one of your state's US
- 4:36senators now? Answers will vary.
- 4:43To find your state's US Senators, please visit How many
- 4:49voting members are in the House of Representatives?
- 4:56435? How long is a term for a member
- 5:02of the House of Representatives? Two years?
- 5:12Why do US representatives serve shorter terms than US senators
- 5:21To more closely follow public opinion?
- 5:26How many senators does each state have?
- 5:342 Why does each state have two senators?
- 5:44Equal representation for small states Name your US
- 5:51representative. Answers will vary.
- 5:57To find your US Representative, please visit.
- 6:02What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
- 6:05now? Mike Johnson.
- 6:15Who does AUS senator represent? Citizens of their state.
- 6:26Who elects US Senators? Citizens from their state who
- 6:37does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
- 6:45Citizens in their district. Who elects members of the House
- 6:51of Representatives? Citizens from their
- 6:58Congressional District. Some states have more
- 7:04representatives than other states.
- 7:06Why? Because they have more people.
- 7:15The President of the United States is elected for how many
- 7:19years? Four years?
- 7:27The president of the United States can serve only two terms.
- 7:31Why? Because of the 22nd Amendment.
- 7:41What is the name of the President of the United States
- 7:44now? Donald Trump.
- 7:52What is the name of the Vice President of the United States
- 7:55now? JD Vance If the president can no
- 8:06longer serve, who becomes president?
- 8:12The vice president of the United States Name one power of the
- 8:19president vetoes bills. Who is commander in chief of the
- 8:30US military? The president who signs bills to
- 8:40become laws? The president who vetoes bills?
- 8:54The President Who appoints federal judges?
- 9:04The President The executive branch has many parts.
- 9:10Name 1 President What does the President's cabinet do?
- 9:25Advises the President. What are two cabinet level
- 9:30positions? Secretary of Labor, Secretary of
- 9:38State. Why is the Electoral College
- 9:43important? It decides who is elected
- 9:49president. What is one part of the judicial
- 9:54branch Supreme Court? What does the Judicial branch
- 10:04do? Reviews laws.
- 10:12What is the highest court in the United States Supreme Court?
- 10:23How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
- 10:299 How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to
- 10:36decide a case? 5 How long do Supreme Court
- 10:46justices serve for life? Supreme Court justices serve for
- 10:57life. Why?
- 11:02To be independent of politics. Who is the Chief Justice of the
- 11:09United States now? John Roberts.
- 11:17Name one power that is only for the federal government.
- 11:25Print paper money. Name one power that is only for
- 11:32the states. Give a driver's license.
- 11:41What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
- 11:48Powers not given to the federal government belong to the states
- 11:52or to the people. Who is the governor of your
- 11:57state now? Answers will vary.
- 12:06What is the capital of your state?
- 12:11Answers will vary. To find the capital of your
- 12:14state, please visit. There are 4 amendments to the US
- 12:20Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
- 12:29Any citizen can vote. Who can vote in federal
- 12:34elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in
- 12:38the United States? Citizens.
- 12:47What are three rights of everyone living in the United
- 12:50States? Freedom of speech, freedom of
- 12:57assembly, freedom of religion. What do we show loyalty to when
- 13:04we say the Pledge of Allegiance? The United States name 2
- 13:14promises that new citizens make in the oath of allegiance.
- 13:23Obey the laws of the United States.
- 13:25Be loyal to the United States. How can people become United
- 13:32States citizens? Naturalize.
- 13:40What are two examples of civic participation in the United
- 13:44States? Vote Run for office What is one
- 13:54way Americans can serve their country?
- 14:01Vote Why is it important to pay federal taxes required by law?
- 14:15It is important for all men aged 18 through 25 to register for
- 14:20the Selective Service. Name one reason why required by
- 14:28law. The colonists came to America
- 14:34for many reasons. Name 1 Freedom.
- 14:44Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
- 14:52American Indians. What group of people was taken
- 14:57and sold as slaves? Africans What war did the
- 15:08Americans fight to win independence from Britain.
- 15:15American Revolution Name one reason why the Americans
- 15:22declared independence from Britain?
- 15:28High taxes. Who wrote the Declaration of
- 15:33Independence? Thomas Jefferson.
- 15:42When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
- 15:49July 4th, 1776. The American Revolution had many
- 15:56important events. Name 1 Declaration of
- 16:04Independence. There were 13 original states.
- 16:09Name 5. New Hampshire New York New
- 16:17Jersey North Carolina South Carolina.
- 16:23What founding document was written in 1787?
- 16:31US Constitution The Federalist Papers supported the passage of
- 16:38the US Constitution. Name one of the writers, John
- 16:46Jay. Why were The Federalist Papers
- 16:51important? They supported passing the US
- 16:58Constitution. Benjamin Franklin is famous for
- 17:04many things, name 1. U.S. diplomat George Washington
- 17:16is famous for many things, name 1.
- 17:23Father of our Country Thomas Jefferson is famous for many
- 17:29things, name 1. Writer of the Declaration of
- 17:37Independence, James Madison is famous for many things, name 1.
- 17:48Father of the Constitution Alexander Hamilton is famous for
- 17:55many things. Name 1.
- 18:01One of the writers of The Federalist Papers.
- 18:06What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
- 18:15Louisiana. Name one war fought by the
- 18:21United States in the 1800s Civil War Name the US war between the
- 18:33North and the South. The Civil War.
- 18:43The Civil War had many important events.
- 18:45Name 1. Lincoln was assassinated.
- 18:55Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things.
- 18:58Name 1 Freed the slaves. What did the Emancipation
- 19:08Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
- 19:18What US war ended slavery? The Civil War What amendment
- 19:29says all persons born or naturalized in the United States
- 19:32and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are U.S. citizens?
- 19:4014th Amendment When did all men get the right to vote after the
- 19:52Civil War? Name 1 leader of the women's
- 19:57rights movement in the 1800s Susan B Anthony Name one war
- 20:09fought by the United States in the 1900s.
- 20:17World War One Why did the United States enter World War One?
- 20:28To support the Allied powers? When did all women get the right
- 20:35to vote after World War One? What was the Great Depression
- 20:51longest economic recession in modern history?
- 20:57When did the Great Depression start?
- 21:03The Great Crash 1929? Who was president during the
- 21:09Great Depression and World War 2?
- 21:16Franklin Roosevelt. Why did the United States enter
- 21:22World War 2? To support the Allied powers.
- 21:33Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things.
- 21:36Name 1 general during World War 2.
- 21:46Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
- 21:54Russia during the Cold War. What was 1 main concern of the
- 22:00United States? Communism.
- 22:10Why did the United States enter the Korean War to stop the
- 22:18spread of communism? Why did the United States enter
- 22:24the Vietnam War to stop the spread of communism.
- 22:35What did the civil rights movement do?
- 22:42Fought to end racial discrimination.
- 22:47Martin Luther King Junior is famous for many things.
- 22:50Name 1 fought for civil rights. Why did the United States enter
- 23:02the Persian Gulf War? To force the Iraqi military from
- 23:11Kuwait. What major event happened on
- 23:16September 11th, 2001 in the United States?
- 23:24Terrorists attacked the United States.
- 23:29Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11th, 2001
- 23:34attacks. War in Iraq?
- 23:44Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
- 23:52Cherokee Name one example of an American innovation landing on
- 24:03the moon. What is the capital of the
- 24:08United States? Washington DC.
- 24:17Where is the Statue of Liberty? New York Harbor.
- 24:28Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
- 24:35Because there were 13 original colonies.
- 24:40Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
- 24:52What is the name of the national anthem?
- 25:00The Star Spangled Banner The nation's first motto was E
- 25:06Pluberous Unum. What does that mean out of many?
- 25:14One What is Independence Day, The country's birthday?
- 25:27Name? Three national US holidays?
- 25:34New Year's Day? Memorial Day?
- 25:36Labor Day What is Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
- 25:49died in military service. What is veteran's day?
- 26:00A holiday to honor people in the US military.
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