Description
If you're thinking to start your US citizenship application process, you should start studying and preparing for the citizenship test that would determine your knowledge eligibility to become a US citizen.
This collection will be a bunch of questions & answers, flashcards and notes regarding all the aspect of the US citizenship test.
Study Set Content:
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Constitution.
What does the constitution do?
- sets up the government
- defines the government
- protects basic rights of Americans
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
We the People.
What is an amendment?
-A change (to the Constitution)
-An addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights.
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
-Assembly
-Press
-Petition the government
-Speech
-Religion
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
Select the Correct Answer:
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
- Announced our independence (from Great Britain)
- Declared our independence (from Great Britain)
- Said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
-life
-liberty
-pursuit of happiness
The freedom of religion mean?
You can profess any religion, or not profess a religion.
The economic systems in the United States are
-Capitalist economy.
-Market economy.
“Rule of law” means?
- Everyone must follow the law.
- Leaders must obey the law.
- Government must obey the law.
- No one is above the law.
Name the branches or parts of the government
-Congress
-Legislative
-President
-Executive
-The courts
-Judicial
What are the obstacles one branch of government to become too powerful?
-Checks and balances
-Separation of powers
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
-The President.
Federal laws are made by?
-Congress.
-Senate and House (of Representatives).
-(U.S. or national) legislature.
The two parts of the U.S. Congress are
-The Senate and House (of Representatives).
The number of U.S. Senators is:
Select the Correct Answer:
U.S. Senator elected for ------- years
Select the Correct Answer:
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
