05/09/2006

Civics 101

US Citizenship Test

The US citizenship test is weighted differently from state to state. The questions are drawn from a catalogue of 100. Here, some sample questions.

1. Who elects the President of the United States?

2. How long is one presidential term?

3. How many terms can the President serve?

4. Who becomes President of the United States if the president and the vice-president should die?

5. What are the three branches of the United States federal government?

6. At the national level, who makes the laws in the United States?

7. How many Senators are there in Congress?

8. How long is one term in the United States Senate?

9. How many Representatives are there in Congress?

10. How long is one term in the House of Representatives?

11. How many Supreme Court justices are there?

12. For how long do Supreme Court justices serve?

13. Who has the power to declare war?

14. In what year was the Constitution written?

15. What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?

16. Who is the Commander in Chief of the US military?

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