Latest / U.S. Citizenship Test 2026 / Practice 128 Civics Questions in RANDOM (06115) for U.S. Citizenship Test – Fast Female & Male Voices, One Answer, NO Repetition
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- 0:00What major event happened on September 11th, 2001 in the
- 0:04United States? Terrorists attacked the United
- 0:11States. Martin Luther King Junior is
- 0:20famous for many things. Name 1.
- 0:26Fought for civil rights. Who is commander in chief of the
- 0:35US military? The president.
- 0:45What is the name of the President of the United States
- 0:48now? Donald Trump.
- 0:59When did all men get the right to vote?
- 1:04After the Civil War. What did the Emancipation
- 1:12Proclamation do? Freed the slaves.
- 1:24How many US senators are there? 100.
- 1:36Many documents influence the US Constitution.
- 1:40Name 1. Federalist Papers.
- 1:51What part of the federal government rights laws?
- 1:57U.S. Congress.
- 2:03What is the capital of the United States?
- 2:09Washington, DC. The colonists came to America
- 2:19for many reasons. Name 1.
- 2:25Freedom. Name the three branches of
- 2:32government. Congress President and the
- 2:38courts. Name one thing the US
- 2:45Constitution does. Forms the government.
- 2:56George Washington is famous for many things.
- 3:00Name 1. Father of our country.
- 3:12What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the
- 3:16United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S.
- 3:21citizens? 14th Amendment.
- 3:32Name 2 promises that new citizens make in the Oath of
- 3:36allegiance. Give up loyalty to other
- 3:41countries. Obey the laws of the United
- 3:44States. Name one example of an American
- 3:53innovation. Airplane.
- 4:04Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
- 4:11John Roberts. Name 1 American Indian tribe in
- 4:22the United States. Cherokee.
- 4:34There are 4 amendments to the US Constitution about who can vote.
- 4:38Describe one of them. Citizens 18 and older can vote.
- 4:51Supreme Court Justice, serve for life.
- 4:55Why? To be independent of politics.
- 5:07When did the Great Depression start stock?
- 5:13Market crash of 1929. Name one power of the US
- 5:23Congress. Rights laws.
- 5:34How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a
- 5:38case? 5.
- 5:48Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
- 5:54It says America is free from British control.
- 6:03How long is a term for AUS senator?
- 6:10Six years. Name one reason why the
- 6:19Americans declared independence from Britain.
- 6:25High taxes. The Federalist Papers supported
- 6:34the passage of the US Constitution.
- 6:37Name one of the writers. James Madison.
- 6:49What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
- 6:55Africans. Thomas Jefferson is famous for
- 7:05many things. Name 1.
- 7:10First Secretary of State. What is one way Americans can
- 7:20serve their country? Obey the law.
- 7:31How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
- 7:38435. Why did the United States enter
- 7:47the Persian Gulf War? To force the Iraqi military from
- 7:54Kuwait. What is the supreme law of the
- 8:02land? US Constitution.
- 8:11Who vetoes bills? The president.
- 8:22How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
- 8:2827. Why did the United States enter
- 8:36the Korean War? To stop the spread of communism.
- 8:48What are two cabinet level positions?
- 8:53Attorney General. Vice President.
- 9:01Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
- 9:06Because there were 13 original colonies.
- 9:14What is the economic system of the United States?
- 9:20Capitalism. What is the name of the Vice
- 9:28President of the United States now?
- 9:35JD Vance. Who is one of your state's US
- 9:44Senators now? This answer will vary.
- 9:57Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11th, 2001
- 10:03attacks. War in Afghanistan.
- 10:15Who signs bills to become laws? The president.
- 10:27How are changes made to the US Constitution?
- 10:33Amendments. Who lived in America before the
- 10:41Europeans arrived? American Indians.
- 10:53During the Cold War, what was 1 main concern of the United
- 10:57States? Communism.
- 11:08Name 1 War fought by the United States in the 1800s.
- 11:16Civil War. Why is the Electoral College
- 11:24important? It decides who is elected
- 11:30president. Name 1 leader of the women's
- 11:37rights movement in the 1800s. Susan B Anthony.
- 11:51The nation's first motto was E pluribus Unum.
- 11:55What does that mean? We all become one.
- 12:06What is the rule of law? Everyone must follow the law.
- 12:17Where's the Statue of Liberty? New York Harbor.
- 12:30What are two examples of civic participation in the United
- 12:33States? Join a civic group.
- 12:39Join a community group. Name the US war between the
- 12:49North and the South. The Civil War.
- 13:01What is one part of the judicial branch?
- 13:06Supreme Court when? Was the Declaration of
- 13:14Independence adopted? July 4th, 1776.
- 13:28What territory did the United States buy from France in
- 13:32eighteen O 3. Louisiana Territory.
- 13:44Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things.
- 13:47Name 1. Freed the slaves.
- 13:59Why did the United States enter World War 2?
- 14:05Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Who elects US senators?
- 14:19Citizens from their state. Why were The Federalist Papers
- 14:28important? They helped people understand
- 14:34the US Constitution. It is important for all men age
- 14:4418 through 25 to register for the Selective Service.
- 14:49Name one reason why. Required by law.
- 15:01What is the capital of your state?
- 15:07This answer will vary. Name 2 important ideas from the
- 15:15Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
- 15:23Equality. Liberty.
- 15:31Who was president during the Great Depression and World War
- 15:352? Franklin Roosevelt.
- 15:47What does the president's cabinet do?
- 15:51Advises the president. The executive branch has many
- 16:01parts, name 1. The president.
- 16:13How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
- 16:20Two years. There were 13 original states.
- 16:29Name 5. New York, New Jersey,
- 16:37Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina.
- 16:48What is the form of government of the United States?
- 16:54Republic. Why is it important to pay
- 17:01federal taxes? Required by law.
- 17:12What does the judicial branch do?
- 17:17Reviews Laws. Who wrote the Declaration of
- 17:25Independence? Thomas Jefferson.
- 17:36What is the name of the national anthem?
- 17:41The Star Spangled Banner. What US war ended slavery?
- 17:54The Civil War. The President of the United
- 18:02States is in charge of which branch of government?
- 18:08Executive branch. Who elects members of the House
- 18:17of Representatives? Citizens from their district.
- 18:29Why do US representatives serve shorter terms than US senators
- 18:36to? Follow public opinion more
- 18:38closely. Name one power that is only for
- 18:48the states. Provide schooling and education.
- 19:00Name one power of the president. Vetoes bills.
- 19:13Name three national US holidays. New Year's Day, Christmas Day,
- 19:22Thanksgiving Day. What is Memorial Day?
- 19:31A. Holiday to honor soldiers who
- 19:36died in military service. Why does each state have two
- 19:45senators? Equal representation for small
- 19:51states. What is Veteran's Day?
- 20:01A holiday to honor people in the US military.
- 20:11The words life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are in what
- 20:16founding document? Declaration of Independence.
- 20:27What founding document said the American colonies were free from
- 20:31Britain? Declaration of Independence.
- 20:43How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
- 20:48Lifetime appointment. What founding document was
- 20:57written in 1787? US Constitution.
- 21:10Name 1 War fought by the United States in the 1900s.
- 21:18World War One. What is Independence Day?
- 21:30The country's birthday. What was the Great Depression?
- 21:42Longest economic recession in modern history.
- 21:51If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
- 21:58The vice president. What is the purpose of the 10th
- 22:06Amendment? It states that the powers not
- 22:13given to the federal government belong to the states or to the
- 22:17people. What?
- 22:24Is the highest court in the United States.
- 22:29Supreme Court. There are three branches of
- 22:37government. Why?
- 22:42Checks and balances. Who does a member of the House
- 22:50of Representatives represent? People in their district.
- 23:02What war did the Americans fight to win independence from
- 23:06Britain? War for American independence.
- 23:18What are the two parts of the US Congress?
- 23:24Senate and House of Representatives.
- 23:32The American Revolution had many important events.
- 23:37Name 1. Declaration of Independence.
- 23:48Who does the US senator represent?
- 23:54People of their state. What do we show loyalty to when
- 24:04we say the Pledge of Allegiance? The United States.
- 24:16James Madison is famous for many things.
- 24:20Name 1. Father of the Constitution.
- 24:32Why did the United States enter World War One?
- 24:39Because Germany attacked US civilian ships.
- 24:47Who appoints federal judges? The president.
- 24:58Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things.
- 25:02Name 1. U.S.
- 25:07Diplomat. The President of the United
- 25:15States can serve only two terms. Why?
- 25:22Because of the 22nd Amendment. Who was the United States main
- 25:32rival during the Cold War? Russia.
- 25:43The Civil War had many important events.
- 25:47Name 1. Lincoln was assassinated.
- 25:58Who is the governor of your state now?
- 26:04This answer will vary. How can people become United
- 26:14States citizens? Naturalize.
- 26:24Name one power that is only for the federal government.
- 26:31Declare war. How many senators does each
- 26:40state have? 2.
- 26:51Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
- 26:57To stop the spread of communism. The US Constitution starts with
- 27:07the words We the people. What does we the People mean?
- 27:14Self government. How many seats are on the
- 27:21Supreme Court? 9.
- 27:32Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things.
- 27:35Name 1. 34th President of the United States.
- 27:48What did the civil rights movement do?
- 27:53Fought to end racial discrimination.
- 28:01Why does the flag have 50 stars? Because there are 50 states.
- 28:14What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
- 28:17now? Mike Johnson.
- 28:30The President of the United States is elected for how many
- 28:33years? For years.
- 28:43What are three rights of everyone living in the United
- 28:46States? Freedom of speech, freedom of
- 28:53religion, freedom of assembly. Alexander Hamilton is famous for
- 29:05many things. Name 1.
- 29:10First Secretary of the Treasury. Some states have more
- 29:19representatives than other states.
- 29:22Why? Because of the state's
- 29:27population. When did all women get the right
- 29:35to vote? After World War One.
- 29:46Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal
- 29:49office and serve on a jury in the United States?
- 29:56Citizens of the United States. Name your US representative.
- 30:10This answer will vary. What does the Bill of Rights
- 30:18protect? The basic rights of Americans.