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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
- 0:28land? US Constitution Name one thing
- 0:40the US Constitution does forms the government. the US
- 0:52Constitution starts with the words We the people.
- 0:56What does we the people mean? Self Government How are changes
- 1:07made to the US Constitution? Amendments.
- 1:19What does the Bill of Rights protect?
- 1:26The basic rights of Americans? How many amendments does the US
- 1:35Constitution have? 27 Why is the Declaration of
- 1:47Independence important? It says America is free from
- 1:57British control. What founding documents said the
- 2:03American colonies were free from Britain?
- 2:10Declaration of Independence name 2 important ideas from the
- 2:19Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
- 2:27Equality, Liberty, The words life, liberty, and the pursuit
- 2:38of happiness are in what founding document?
- 2:46Declaration of Independence. What is the economic system of
- 2:54the United States? Capitalism.
- 3:05What is the rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
- 3:17Many documents influence the US Constitution.
- 3:21Name 1 Federalist Papers. There are three branches of
- 3:34government. Why checks and balances name the
- 3:46three branches of government, Congress, president and the
- 3:55courts The president of the United States is in charge of
- 4:03which branch of government? Executive Branch What part of
- 4:15the federal government writes laws?
- 4:22U.S. Congress What are the two parts
- 4:28of the US Congress? Senate and House of
- 4:36Representatives Name one power of the US Congress rights laws.
- 4:55How many US Senators are there? 100 How long is a term for AUS
- 5:09senator? Six years.
- 5:20Who is one of your state's US senators?
- 5:23Now? This answer will vary.
- 5:31How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
- 5:39435 How long is a term for a member of the House of
- 5:48Representatives? Two years.
- 5:58Why do US Representatives serve shorter terms than US Senators?
- 6:08To follow public opinion more closely, How many senators does
- 6:17each state have? 2 Why does each state have two
- 6:30senators? Equal representation for small
- 6:38states, name your US representative.
- 6:50This answer will vary. What is the name of the Speaker
- 6:58of the House of Representatives now?
- 7:05Mike Johnson, Who does the US Senator represent?
- 7:18People of their state? Who elects US Senators Citizens
- 7:32from their state. Who does a member of the House
- 7:39of Representatives represent people in their district?
- 7:50Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
- 7:59Citizens from their district. Some states have more
- 8:07representatives than other states.
- 8:10Why? Because of the state's
- 8:18population. The President of the United
- 8:24States is elected for how many years?
- 8:32For years, the President of the United States can serve only two
- 8:42terms. Why?
- 8:49Because of the 22nd Amendment. What is the name of the
- 8:58President of the United States now?
- 9:05Donald Trump. What is the name of the Vice
- 9:13President of the United States now?
- 9:20JD Vance If the president can no longer serve, who becomes
- 9:30president? The vice president Name one
- 9:43power of the president vetoes bills.
- 9:56Who is commander in chief of the US military?
- 10:03The president who signs bills to become laws.
- 10:17The president who vetoes bills. The president who appoints
- 10:36federal judges. The President The executive
- 10:48branch has many parts. Name 1 President.
- 11:02What does the President's cabinet do?
- 11:10Advises the president. What are two cabinet level
- 11:17positions? Attorney General, Vice
- 11:26President. Why is the Electoral College
- 11:33important? It decides who is elected
- 11:41president. What is one part of the judicial
- 11:48Branch? Supreme Court.
- 11:59What does the judicial branch do?
- 12:06Reviews Laws. What is the highest court in the
- 12:14United States Supreme Court? How many seats are on the
- 12:28Supreme Court? 9 How many Supreme Court
- 12:41justices are usually needed to decide a case?
- 12:505 How long do Supreme Court justices serve lifetime
- 13:05appointment? Supreme Court justices serve for
- 13:13life. Why?
- 13:20To be independent of politics. Who is the Chief Justice of the
- 13:28United States now? John Roberts Name one power that
- 13:43is only for the federal government.
- 13:50Declare war. Name one power that is only for
- 13:59the states. Provide schooling and education.
- 14:12What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
- 14:20It states that the powers not given to the federal government
- 14:24belong to the states or to the people.
- 14:32Who is the governor of your state now?
- 14:39This answer will vary. What is the capital of your
- 14:46state? This answer will vary.
- 14:58There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
- 15:03Describe one of them. Citizens 18 and older can vote,
- 15:18who can vote in federal elections, run for federal
- 15:21office, and serve on a jury in the United States.
- 15:28Citizens of the United States, what are three rights of
- 15:37everyone living in the United States?
- 15:44Freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, freedom of religion.
- 15:55What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- 16:05The United States name 2 promises that new citizens make
- 16:14in the oath of allegiance. Give up loyalty to other
- 16:24countries. Obey the laws of the United
- 16:27States. How can people become United
- 16:33States citizens? Naturalize.
- 16:45What are two examples of civic participation in the United
- 16:49States? Join a civic group.
- 16:57Join a community group. What is one way Americans can
- 17:06serve their country? Obey the law.
- 17:18Why is it important to pay federal taxes required by law?
- 17:33It is important for all men aged 18 through 25 to register for
- 17:40the Selective Service. Name one reason why required by
- 17:50law. The colonists came to America
- 17:58for many reasons. Name 1.
- 18:07Freedom. Who lived in America before the
- 18:15Europeans arrived? American Indians What group of
- 18:28people was taken and sold as slaves?
- 18:36Africans. What war did the Americans fight
- 18:43to win independence from Britain?
- 18:50War for American independence Name one reason why the
- 18:59Americans declared independence from Britain?
- 19:08High taxes. Who wrote the Declaration of
- 19:16Independence? Thomas Jefferson When was the
- 19:30Declaration of Independence adopted?
- 19:38July 4th, 1776. The American Revolution had many
- 19:49important events. Name 1.
- 19:58Declaration of Independence There were 13 original states
- 20:08Name 5 New York, New Jersey Pennsylvania North Carolina
- 20:22South Carolina. What founding document was
- 20:29written in 1787? US Constitution.
- 20:43The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US
- 20:48Constitution. Name one of the writers James
- 20:57Madison. Why were The Federalist Papers
- 21:04important? They helped people understand
- 21:12the US Constitution. Benjamin Franklin is famous for
- 21:21many things. Name 1 U.S. diplomat George
- 21:34Washington is famous for many things.
- 21:37Name 1 Father of our country. Thomas Jefferson is famous for
- 21:53many things. Name 1 First Secretary of State
- 22:06James Madison is famous for many things.
- 22:10Name 1. Father of the Constitution
- 22:22Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things.
- 22:26Name 1. First Secretary of the Treasury.
- 22:38What territory did the United States buy from France in 18 O 3
- 22:49Louisiana Territory Name one war fought by the United States in
- 22:59the 1800s Civil War Name the US war between the North and the
- 23:14South. The Civil War The Civil War had
- 23:27many important events. Name 1.
- 23:35Lincoln was assassinated. Abraham Lincoln is famous for
- 23:44many things. Name 1 Freed the slaves.
- 23:57What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
- 24:06Freed the slaves What US war ended slavery?
- 24:18The Civil War What amendment says all persons born or
- 24:28naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction
- 24:33thereof, are U.S. citizens? 14th Amendment When did all men
- 24:48get the right to vote after the Civil War?
- 25:00Name 1 leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s
- 25:11Susan B Anthony Name one war fought by the United States in
- 25:20the 1900s World War One. Why did the United States enter
- 25:35World War One? Because Germany attacked US
- 25:44civilian ships. When did all women get the right
- 25:51to vote after World War One? What was the Great Depression?
- 26:08Longest economic recession in modern history?
- 26:17When did the Great Depression start?
- 26:25Stock market crash of 1929. Who was president during the
- 26:33Great Depression and World War 2?
- 26:41Franklin Roosevelt. Why did the United States enter
- 26:49World War 2? Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
- 27:01Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things.
- 27:05Name 1 34th President of the United States.
- 27:18Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
- 27:28Russia during the Cold War. What was 1 main concern of the
- 27:36United States? Communism.
- 27:47Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
- 27:56To stop the spread of communism Why did the United States enter
- 28:05the Vietnam War? To stop the spread of communism.
- 28:17What did the civil rights movement do?
- 28:25Fought to end racial discrimination.
- 28:32Martin Luther King Junior is famous for many things.
- 28:37Name 1 Fought for civil rights Why did the United States enter
- 28:51the Persian Gulf War? To force the Iraqi military from
- 29:00Kuwait. What major event happened on
- 29:07September 11th, 2001 in the United States?
- 29:16Terrorists attacked the United States Name one U.S. military
- 29:25conflict after the September 11th, 2001 attacks.
- 29:35War in Afghanistan. Name one American Indian tribe
- 29:43in the United States, Cherokee. Name one example of an American
- 29:56innovation airplane. What is the capital of the
- 30:08United States? Washington, DC.
- 30:19Where is the Statue of Liberty? New York Harbor.
- 30:31Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
- 30:39Because there were 13 original colonies.
- 30:46Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
- 31:00What is the name of the national anthem?
- 31:07The Star Spangled Banner The nation's first motto was E
- 31:16Pluribus Unum. What does that mean?
- 31:24We all become one. What is Independence Day?
- 31:36The country's birthday? Name three national US holidays
- 31:50New Year's Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day What is
- 32:00Memorial Day? A holiday to honor soldiers who
- 32:10died in military service. What is Veteran's Day?
- 32:23A holiday to honor people in the US military.
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