Latest / 128 Civics Questions for U.S. Citizenship Test / 128 Civics Questions in RANDOM (EVELYN VOICE_04009) for U.S. Citizenship Test – Slow Female Voice, One Answer, Repetition
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- 0:00Nine What founding documents said the American colonies were
- 0:05free from Britain? What founding documents said the
- 0:11American colonies were free from Britain?
- 0:22Declaration of Independence Declaration of Independence
- 0:33Question Ten Name 2 important ideas from the Declaration of
- 0:38Independence and the US Constitution Name 2 important
- 0:45ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the US
- 0:49Constitution Equality Liberty Equality Liberty Question 15
- 1:17There are three branches of government.
- 1:20Why? There are three branches of
- 1:26government? Why?
- 1:35Separation of powers Separation of powers Question 17 The
- 1:51President of the United States is in charge of which branch of
- 1:55government? The President of the United
- 2:00States is in charge of which branch of government?
- 2:12Executive Branch Executive Branch Question 20 Name one
- 2:25power of the US Congress. Name one power of the US
- 2:32Congress. Rights laws Rights Laws Question
- 2:5221 How many US senators are there?
- 2:58How many US senators are there? 100 100 Question 22 How long is
- 3:18the term for AUS senator? How long is the term for AUS
- 3:26senator? Six years?
- 3:37Six years. Question 41 Name one power of
- 3:46the president. Name one power of the president.
- 4:00Vetoes bills. Vetoes bills.
- 4:11Question 24. How many voting members are in
- 4:16the House of Representatives? How many voting members are in
- 4:22the House of Representatives? 435 435 Question 16.
- 4:45Name the three branches of government.
- 4:49Name the three branches of government.
- 5:00Congress President and the Courts Congress President and
- 5:12the courts Question 42 Who is commander in chief of the US
- 5:26military? Who is commander in chief of the
- 5:31US military? The President The President
- 5:48Question 18 What part of the federal government rights laws?
- 5:57What part of the federal government rights laws?
- 6:08U.S. Congress.
- 6:12U.S. Congress Question 29.
- 6:19Name your US representative Name your US representative Answers
- 6:34will vary depending on where you live.
- 6:37Send us a message and we can help you find the answer.
- 6:44Question 74. Who lived in America before the
- 6:49Europeans arrived? Who lived in America before the
- 6:56Europeans arrived? American Indians.
- 7:08American Indians. Question 75.
- 7:19What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
- 7:27What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
- 7:40Africans. Africans.
- 7:52Question 30. What is the name of the Speaker
- 7:57of the House of Representatives now?
- 8:01What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
- 8:05now? Mike Johnson.
- 8:17Mike Johnson. Question 31.
- 8:24Who does AUS senator represent? Who does AUS senator represent?
- 8:41Citizens of their state. Citizens of their state.
- 8:54Question 44. Who vetoes bills?
- 9:00Who vetoes bills? The President The president
- 9:17Question 32 Who elects US senators?
- 9:24Who elects US senators? Citizens from their state
- 9:39Citizens from their state Question One O 6.
- 9:48Why did the United States enter World War 2?
- 9:54Why did the United States enter World War 2?
- 10:04Bombing of Pearl Harbor Bombing of Pearl Harbor Question 33.
- 10:20Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
- 10:26Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
- 10:38Citizens in their district. Citizens in their district.
- 10:52Question 76. What war did the Americans fight
- 10:57to win independence from Britain?
- 11:01What war did the Americans fight to win independence from
- 11:05Britain? American Revolution American
- 11:21Revolution Question 78 Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 11:36Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 11:47Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Question 34.
- 11:58Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
- 12:04Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
- 12:15Citizens from their district Citizens from their district
- 12:26Question 35 Some states have more representatives than other
- 12:32states. Why some states have more
- 12:38representatives than other states?
- 12:41Why? Because they have more people?
- 12:55Because they have more people. Question 26 Why do US
- 13:06Representatives serve shorter terms than US senators?
- 13:13Why do US Representatives serve shorter terms than US Senators?
- 13:25To more closely follow public opinion.
- 13:31To more closely follow public opinion.
- 13:37Question 28 Why does each state have two senators?
- 13:45Why does each state have two senators?
- 13:55Equal representation for small states Equal representation for
- 14:03small states Question 38 What is the name of the president of the
- 14:13United States now? What is the name of the
- 14:19President of the United States now?
- 14:29Donald Trump Donald Trump Question 104 When did the Great
- 14:42Depression start? When did the Great Depression
- 14:47start? The Great Crash The Great Crash
- 15:08Question 124 The nation's first motto was E pluribus Unum.
- 15:16What does that mean? The nation's first motto was E
- 15:22Pluribus Unum. What does that mean?
- 15:33We all become one. We all become one.
- 15:45Question 68 How can people become United States citizens?
- 15:54How can people become United States citizens?
- 16:05Naturalize Naturalize Question 90 What territory did the United
- 16:21States buy from France in eighteen O 3.
- 16:27What territory did the United States buy from France in
- 16:31eighteen O 3. Louisiana Louisiana Question 73
- 16:51Colonists came to America for many reasons name 1.
- 16:59Colonists came to America for many reasons.
- 17:03Name 1. Freedom Freedom Question 5.
- 17:25How are changes made to the US Constitution?
- 17:30How are changes made to the US Constitution?
- 17:41Amendments Amendments Question 7 How many amendments does the US
- 17:56Constitution have? How many amendments does the US
- 18:03Constitution have? 27 27 Question 91 Name 1 War
- 18:23fought by the United States in the 1800s Name 1 War fought by
- 18:31the United States in the 1800s Civil War Civil War.
- 18:53Question 109 During the Cold War, what was 1 main concern of
- 18:59the United States? During the Cold War, what was 1
- 19:05main concern of the United States?
- 19:15Communism. Communism.
- 19:27Question 46. The executive branch has many
- 19:31parts name 1. The executive branch has many
- 19:38parts name 1. President.
- 19:52President. Question 108.
- 19:59Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
- 20:05Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
- 20:18Russia. Russia.
- 20:28Question 117. Name 1 American Indian tribe in
- 20:34the United States. Name 1 American Indian tribe in
- 20:40the United States Crow Crow Question 118 Name one example of
- 21:05an American innovation. Name one example of an American
- 21:12innovation. Airplane Airplane question one
- 21:34What is the form of government of the United States?
- 21:40What is the form of government of the United States?
- 21:52Republic Republic Question 12 What is the economic system of
- 22:10the United States? What is the economic system of
- 22:16the United States? Capitalism.
- 22:28Capitalism Question 27 How many senators does each state have?
- 22:43How many senators does each state have?
- 22:542 2 Question two. What is the supreme law of the
- 23:04land? What is the supreme law of the
- 23:09land? US Constitution US Constitution
- 23:28Question 50 What is one part of the judicial branch?
- 23:36What is one part of the judicial branch?
- 23:46Supreme Court. Supreme Court Question 55 How
- 23:57long do Supreme Court justices serve?
- 24:03How long do Supreme Court justices serve for life?
- 24:17For life Question 43 Who signs bills to become laws?
- 24:33Who signs bills to become laws? The President.
- 24:47The President Question 36 The President of the United States
- 24:56is elected for how many years? The President of the United
- 25:02States is elected for how many years?
- 25:12Four years. Four years.
- 25:20Question 51. What does the judicial branch
- 25:24do? What does the judicial branch
- 25:29do? Reviews laws Reviews laws
- 25:49Question 83 The Federalist Papers supported the passage of
- 25:55the US Constitution. Name one of the writers.
- 26:03The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US
- 26:06Constitution. Name one of the writers.
- 26:18James Madison. James Madison.
- 26:31Question 96 What US war ended slavery?
- 26:37What US war ended slavery? The Civil War The Civil War
- 26:55Question 77 Name one reason why the Americans declared
- 27:01independence from Britain. Name one reason why the
- 27:08Americans declared independence from Britain.
- 27:19High taxes. High taxes.
- 27:31Question 97. What amendment says all persons
- 27:36born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to
- 27:43the jurisdiction thereof are U.S. citizens?
- 27:50What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the
- 27:56United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are U.S.
- 28:02citizens? 14th Amendment, 14th Amendment,
- 28:18Question 82. What founding document was
- 28:22written in 1787? What founding document was
- 28:29written in 1787? US Constitution.
- 28:44US Constitution Question 25. How long is the term for a
- 28:54member of the House of Representatives?
- 29:00How long is the term for a member of the House of
- 29:03Representatives? Two years.
- 29:15Two years. Question 85.
- 29:22Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things.
- 29:26Name 1. Benjamin Franklin is famous for
- 29:32many things. Name 1.
- 29:42U.S. diplomat U.S. diplomat. Question 53.
- 29:56How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
- 30:01How many seats are on the Supreme Court 9 9 Question 64.
- 30:21Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal
- 30:26office and serve on a jury in the United States?
- 30:32Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal
- 30:37office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
- 30:49Citizens. Citizens.
- 31:00Question 54. How many Supreme Court justices
- 31:05are usually needed to decide a case?
- 31:10How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
- 31:15case 5 5 Question 116 Name one U.S. military conflict after the
- 31:36September 11th, 2001 attacks. Name one U.S. military conflict
- 31:45after the September 11th, 2001 attacks.
- 31:56War in Iraq, War in Iraq. Question three.
- 32:08Name one thing the US Constitution does.
- 32:14Name one thing the US Constitution does.
- 32:25Forms the government. Forms the government.
- 32:40Question 4 the US Constitution starts with the words We the
- 32:46people. What does we the people mean?
- 32:52the US Constitution starts with the words We the people.
- 32:57What does we the People mean? Self Government Self Government
- 33:19Question 87 Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things name 1.
- 33:30Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things.
- 33:35Name 1. Writer of the Declaration of
- 33:46Independence Writer of the Declaration of Independence
- 34:00Question 88. James Madison is famous for many
- 34:06things. Name 1.
- 34:11James Madison is famous for many things.
- 34:16Name 1. Father of the Constitution
- 34:30Father of the Constitution Question 89.
- 34:42Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
- 34:47Name 1. Alexander Hamilton is famous for
- 34:55many things. Name 1.
- 35:06First Secretary of the Treasury. First Secretary of the Treasury.
- 35:22Question 125 What is Independence Day?
- 35:30Question 125 What is Independence Day?
- 35:43To country's birthday. To country's birthday. 39 What
- 35:57is the name of the Vice President of the United States
- 36:01now? What is the name of the Vice
- 36:06President of the United States now?
- 36:17JD Vance JD Vance, Question 40. If the president can no longer
- 36:29serve, who becomes president? If the president can no longer
- 36:36serve, who becomes president? The vice president.
- 36:49The Vice President Question 19. What are the two parts of the US
- 36:59Congress? What are the two parts of the US
- 37:05Congress? The Senate and House of
- 37:16Representatives? The Senate and House of
- 37:22Representatives Question 45 Who appoints federal judges?
- 37:33Who appoints federal judges to president To president?
- 37:50Question 52. What is the highest court in the
- 37:55United States? What is the highest court in the
- 38:01United States? The Supreme Court.
- 38:14The Supreme Court Question 56. Supreme Court justices serve for
- 38:23life Why Supreme Court justices serve for life?
- 38:33Why to be independent of politics?
- 38:46To be independent of politics Question 70.
- 38:58What is one way Americans can serve their country?
- 39:04What is one way Americans can serve their country?
- 39:16Vote Quote Question 71 Why is it important to pay federal taxes?
- 39:34Why is it important to pay federal taxes?
- 39:47Required by law Required by law. Question 57.
- 40:01Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
- 40:08Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
- 40:20John Roberts John Roberts Question 37 The President of the
- 40:32United States can serve only two terms.
- 40:36Why? The President of the United
- 40:40States can serve only two terms. Why?
- 40:52To keep the president from becoming too powerful.
- 40:58To keep the president from becoming too powerful.
- 41:09Question 58. Name one power that is only for
- 41:13the federal government. Name one power that is only for
- 41:20the federal government. Print paper money.
- 41:34Print paper money Question 59 Name one power that is only for
- 41:47the states. Name one power that is only for
- 41:53the states. Give a driver's license Give a
- 42:07driver's license. Question 62 What is the capital
- 42:20of your state? What is the capital of your
- 42:25state? Answers will vary.
- 42:36Please write to us, say the name of your state, and we will help
- 42:40you find the answer. Question 63.
- 42:47There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
- 42:52Describe one of them. There are 4 amendments to the US
- 42:59Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
- 43:12Citizens 18 and older can vote. Citizens 18 and older can vote.
- 43:28Question 127 What is Memorial Day?
- 43:36What is Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
- 43:48died in military service. A holiday to honor soldiers who
- 43:56died in military service. Question 65.
- 44:03What are the three rights of everyone living in the United
- 44:07States? What are the three rights of
- 44:12everyone living in the United States?
- 44:23Freedom of religion, freedom of expression, Freedom of speech,
- 44:33Freedom of religion, Freedom of expression, freedom of speech.
- 44:47Question 79. When was the Declaration of
- 44:52Independence adopted? When was the Declaration of
- 44:58Independence adopted? July 4th, 1776.
- 45:14July 4th, 1776. Question 66.
- 45:23What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- 45:31What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- 45:44the United States the United States Question 67 Name 2
- 46:01promises that new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance Name 2
- 46:09promises that new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance.
- 46:21Obey the laws of the United States.
- 46:24Be loyal to the United States. Obey the laws of the United
- 46:31States. Be loyal to the United States.
- 46:42Question 128 What is veteran's day?
- 46:49What is veteran's day? A holiday to honor people in the
- 47:01US military. A holiday to honor people in the
- 47:08US military. Question 69 What are two
- 47:19examples of civic participation in the United States?
- 47:26What are two examples of civic participation in the United
- 47:30States? Vote run for office.
- 47:44Vote run for office. Question 11 The words life,
- 47:56liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are in what founding
- 48:00document? The words life, liberty, and the
- 48:05pursuit of happiness are in what founding document?
- 48:17Declaration of Independence Declaration of Independence
- 48:27Question 72 It is important for all men aged 18 through 25 to
- 48:35register for the Selective Service.
- 48:38Name one reason why it is important for all men aged 18
- 48:47through 25 to register for the Selective Service.
- 48:52Name one reason why required by law.
- 49:06Required by law. Question 80 The American
- 49:18Revolution had many important events name 1 The American
- 49:26Revolution had many important events.
- 49:30Name 1. Declaration of Independence.
- 49:44Declaration of Independence. Question 13.
- 49:55What is the rule of law? What is the rule of law?
- 50:09Everyone must follow the law. Everyone must follow the law.
- 50:24Question 14 Many documents influenced the US Constitution
- 50:31Name 1. Many documents influenced the US
- 50:38Constitution Name 1. Declaration of Independence.
- 50:55Declaration of Independence. Question 101 Why did the United
- 51:07States enter World War One? Why did the United States enter
- 51:14World War One? Because Germany attacked US
- 51:26civilian ships. Because Germany attacked US
- 51:32civilian ships. Question 102 When did all women
- 51:44get the right to vote? When did all women get the right
- 51:50to vote? after World War One?
- 52:03after World War One? Question 84.
- 52:15Why were The Federalist Papers important?
- 52:22Why were The Federalist Papers important?
- 52:33They helped people understand the US Constitution.
- 52:40They helped people understand the US Constitution.
- 52:51Question 86. George Washington is famous for
- 52:56many things. Name 1.
- 53:02George Washington is famous for many things name 1.
- 53:15Father of our country. Father of our country.
- 53:30Question 48. What are two cabinet level
- 53:34positions? What are two cabinet level
- 53:39positions? Secretary of Labor.
- 53:51Secretary of State. Secretary of Labor.
- 54:00Secretary of State. Question 49.
- 54:12Why is the Electoral College important?
- 54:17Why is the Electoral College important?
- 54:27It decides who is elected president.
- 54:32It decides who is elected president.
- 54:38Question 92. Name the US war between the
- 54:42North and the South. Name the US war between the
- 54:48North and the South The Civil War.
- 55:02The Civil War. Question 93.
- 55:13The Civil War had many important events.
- 55:16Name 1. The Civil War had many important
- 55:23events. Name 1.
- 55:32Emancipation Proclamation Emancipation Proclamation
- 55:49Question 23 Who is one of your state's US Senators now?
- 55:57Who is one of your state's US Senators now?
- 56:09Answers will vary depending on which state you live.
- 56:13Send us a message and we can help you find the answer.
- 56:20Question 94. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
- 56:24many things, name 1. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
- 56:33many things. Name 1.
- 56:43Freed the slaves Emancipation Proclamation.
- 56:52Freed the slaves Emancipation Proclamation.
- 57:04Question 6. What does the Bill of Rights
- 57:07protect? What does the Bill of Rights
- 57:12protect? The basic rights of Americans
- 57:27The basic rights of Americans Question 8 Why is the
- 57:39Declaration of Independence important?
- 57:44Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
- 57:56Says America is free from British control.
- 58:03Says America is free from British control.
- 58:12Question 95. What did the Emancipation
- 58:17Proclamation do? What did the Emancipation
- 58:23Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
- 58:37Freed the slaves. Question 98.
- 58:49When did all men get the right to vote?
- 58:55When did all men get the right to vote?
- 59:06After the Civil War After the Civil War.
- 59:21Question 126. Name three national US holidays.
- 59:30Name three national US holidays Memorial Day Independence Day
- 59:45veteran's day Memorial Day Independence Day veteran's day
- 1:00:02Question 99. Name 1.
- 1:00:05Leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s.
- 1:00:14Question 99 Name 1. Leader of the women's rights
- 1:00:20movement in the 1800s Susan B Anthony Susan B Anthony Question
- 1:00:44100 Name 1. War fought by the United States
- 1:00:51in the 1900s name 1 war fought by the United States in the
- 1:01:001900s World War One World War One.
- 1:01:27Question 103. What was the Great Depression?
- 1:01:34What was the Great Depression? Longest economic recession in
- 1:01:47modern history. Longest economic recession in
- 1:01:54modern history. Question 47.
- 1:02:00What does the President's Cabinet do?
- 1:02:05What does the President's Cabinet do?
- 1:02:16Advises the President. Advises the President.
- 1:02:25Question 105. Who was president during the
- 1:02:30Great Depression and World War 2?
- 1:02:36Who was president during the Great Depression and World War
- 1:02:402? Franklin Roosevelt.
- 1:02:54Franklin Roosevelt Question 110 Why did the United States enter
- 1:03:03the Korean War? Why did the United States enter
- 1:03:08the Korean War? To stop the spread of communism.
- 1:03:23To stop the spread of communism. Question 107.
- 1:03:31Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things name 1.
- 1:03:38Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things name 1.
- 1:03:51General during World War 2. General during World War 2.
- 1:04:05Question 111 Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
- 1:04:14Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
- 1:04:26To stop the spread of communism. To stop the spread of communism.
- 1:04:36Question 112. What did the civil rights
- 1:04:41movement do? What did the civil rights
- 1:04:47movement do? Fought to end racial
- 1:04:58discrimination. Fought to end racial
- 1:05:04discrimination. Question 81 There were 13
- 1:05:12original states. Name 5 Question 81 There were 13
- 1:05:21original states. Name 5.
- 1:05:32New Hampshire New York New Jersey North Carolina South
- 1:05:41Carolina New Hampshire New York New Jersey North Carolina South
- 1:05:53Carolina Question 113 Martin Luther King Junior is famous for
- 1:06:07many things. Name 1.
- 1:06:13Martin Luther King Junior is famous for many things.
- 1:06:17Name 1. Fought for civil rights Fought
- 1:06:32for civil rights. Question 114.
- 1:06:42Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?
- 1:06:49Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?
- 1:07:01To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait To force the Iraqi
- 1:07:09military from Kuwait. Question 115 What major event
- 1:07:19happened on September 11th, 2001 in the United States?
- 1:07:28What major event happened on September 11th, 2001 in the
- 1:07:35United States? Terrorists attacked the United
- 1:07:46States terrorists attack the United States Question 60 what
- 1:07:59is the purpose of the 10th amendment?
- 1:08:04What is the purpose of the 10th amendment States that the powers
- 1:08:16is not given to the federal government, belong to the states
- 1:08:21or to the people. States that the powers is not
- 1:08:27given to the federal government, belong to the states or to the
- 1:08:32people. Question 61.
- 1:08:38Who is the governor of your state now?
- 1:08:43Who is the governor of your state now?
- 1:08:54Answers will vary. Please write to us, say the name
- 1:08:59of your state and we will help you find the answer.
- 1:09:06Question 121 Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
- 1:09:14Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
- 1:09:25Because there were 13 original colonies.
- 1:09:32Because there were 13 original colonies.
- 1:09:39Question 120. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
- 1:09:46Where is the Statue of Liberty? New York Harbor New York Harbor
- 1:10:05Question 122 Why does the flag have 50 stars?
- 1:10:14Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
- 1:10:30Because there are 50 states. Question 119.
- 1:10:42What is the capital of the United States?
- 1:10:48What is the capital of the United States?
- 1:10:59Washington, DC Washington, DC Question 123 What is the name of
- 1:11:13the national Anthem? What is the name of the national
- 1:11:19anthem? The Star Spangled Banner The
- 1:11:32Star Spangled Banner.