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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Would you pass the U.S. citizenship test?


How would you fare on a U.S. citizenship test? 

USA Today put Americans to the test and found that only 62% of us got a passing grade. Immigrants are required to answer some questions in order to qualify for Naturalization. They’re given a list of 100 questions and do have a chance to study and need to answer ten. Let’s see how you do on some of the easy ones:

1. Q: What country did we fight during the revolutionary War? A: Great Britain

2. Q: What is the Constitution? A: The supreme law of the land

3. Q: What is the Bill of Rights? A: The first 10 amendments of the Constitution

4. Q: If both the president and the vice president die, who becomes president? A: The Speaker of the House of Representatives

5. Q: Name the thirteen original states. A: Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, and Maryland

6. Q: Who said “give me liberty or give me death”? A: Patrick Henry

7. Q: Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence? A: Thomas Jefferson

8. Q: Who was the president during the Civil War? A: Abraham Lincoln

9. Q: Who has the power to declare war? A: The Congress

10. Q: Who was the first commander in chief of the U.S. Military? A: George Washington

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