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1. What is the supreme law of the land? ley de la tierra▪ the Constitution 2. What does the Constitution do? ▪ sets up the government - establece ▪ defines the government ▪ protects basic rights of Americansprotegue el derecho basico de los americano 3. The idea of (self-government- autogobierno ) is in the first three words of the Constitution What are these words? ▪ We the People 4. What is an amendment? emienda-correcion- rectificacion Principles of American Democracy ▪ a change (to the Constitution) ▪ an addition (to the Constitution) 5. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? ▪ the Bill of Rights- el proyecto de la ley de derecho -factura-derecho 6. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?* ▪ speech -habla▪ religion ▪ assembly - asamblea▪ press -presion▪ petition the government 7. How many amendments does the Constitution have? enmienda▪ twenty-seven (27)2

8. What did the Declaration of Independence do? que hizo la declaracion de la independencia ▪ announced anucio our independence (from Great Britain) ▪ declared - declaroour independence (from Great Britain) ▪ said -dijothat the United States is free -libre(from Great Britain) gran-bretaña 9. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? ▪ life - vida▪ liberty -libertad▪ pursuit of happiness -busquedad de la felicidad10. What is freedo -libertad of religion? ▪ You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion. 11. What is the economic system in the United States?* ▪ capitalist economy ▪ market economy- economia de mercado 12. What is the “rule of law - ley”? que el estado de derecho de la ley ▪ Everyone must follow the law. ▪ Leaders must obey the law. los lideres deben odeberser la ley ▪ Government must obey the law. ▪ No one is above the law. nadie estas por encima de la ley

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13. Name one branch or part of the government.*rama ▪ Congress ▪ legislative ▪ President ▪ executive ▪ the courts - los tribunales▪ judicial 14. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? que impide que la ramas de se convierta demasiado peligrosa ▪ checks and balances - controles y balance ▪ separation of powers - se paracion de poderes15. Who is in charge of the executive branch? quien esta a cargo del poder ejecutivo ▪ the President 16. Who makes federal laws? quien hace la ley federal▪ Congress ▪ Senate and House-camara (of Representatives) ▪ (U.S. or national) legislature 17. What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?* ▪ the Senate and House (of Representatives) 18. How many U.S. Senators are there? ▪ one hundred (10019. We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? ▪ six (6) 20. Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?*averiguar▪ Answers will vary. [District of Columbia residents and residents of U.S. territories should answer that D.C. (or the territory where the applicant lives) has no U.S. Senators.] -r

21. The House of Representatives has how many voting members? ▪ four hundred thirty-five (435) 22. We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? ▪ two (2) 23. Name your U.S. Representative. ▪ Answers will vary. [Residents of territories with nonvoting Delegates or Resident Commissioners may provide the name of that Delegate or Commissioner. Also acceptable is any statement that the territory has no (voting) Representatives in Congress.]-averiguar 24. Who does a U.S. Senator represent? ▪ all people of the state 25. Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? ▪ (because of) the state’s population -poblacion▪ (because) they have more people ▪ (because) some states have more people 26. We elect a President for how many years? ▪ four (4) 27. In what month do we vote for President?* ▪ November 28. What is the name of the President of the United States now?* ▪ Visit uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates for the name of the President of the United States. averiguar29. What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? ▪ Visit uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates for the name of the Vice President of the United States. 30. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? ya no sirve ▪ the Vice President 31. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? ▪ the Speaker of the House - el vocero de la casa

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32. Who is the Commander in Chief- jefe of the military? ▪ the President 33. Who signs bills to become laws? quien firma los proyecto para convertirse ne ley▪ the President 34. Who vetoes bills? quien veta los proyecto deley▪ the President 35. What does the President’s Cabinet do? ▪ advises the President- asesora el presidente36. What are two Cabinet-level nivel gabinete positions? ▪ Secretary of Agriculture ▪ Secretary of Commerce ▪ Secretary of Defense ▪ Secretary of Education ▪ Secretary of Energy ▪ Secretary of Health and Human Services ▪ Secretary of Homeland Security ▪ Secretary of Housing and Urban Development ▪ Secretary of the Interior ▪ Secretary of Labor ▪ Secretary of State ▪ Secretary of Transportation ▪ Secretary of the Treasury ▪ Secretary of Veterans Affairs ▪ Attorney General ▪ Vice President 37. What does the judicial branch do? que hace la corte suprema justica o rama judicial▪ reviews laws -revisas leyes▪ explains laws-explica las leyes▪ resolves disputes (disagreements- resulve dispusta o desacuerdo▪ decides if a law goes against the Constitution decide si la ley da en contra de la constitucion38. What is the highest court in the United States?▪ the Supreme Court -tribunal- la suprema corte

39. How many justices are on the Supreme Court? ▪ Visit uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates for the number of justices on the Supreme Court. 40. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? ▪ Visit uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates for the name of the Chief Justice of the United States. 41. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government? ▪ to print money - para imprimir el gobierno▪ to declare war- declararla guerra ▪ to create an army ▪para crear un ejercito to make treaties para hacer tratados 42. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states? segun belong- pertenece ▪ provide schooling and education-proposionalidad escolaridad y educacion ▪ provide protection (police) proposionalidad proteccion -policia▪ provide safety (fire departments) propocionalidad seguridad departamento debombero▪ give a driver’s license-dar una lincencia de conducir ▪ approve zoning and land use aprobar la zanificacion y uso de tierra43. Who is the Governor of your state now? ▪ Answers will vary. [District of Columbia residents should answer that D.C. does not have a Governor.] 44. What is the capital of your state?* ▪ Answers will vary. [District of Columbia residents should answer that D.C. is not a state and does not have a capital. Residents of U.S. territories should name the capital of the territory.] 45. What are the two major political parties in the United States?* importante -major partidos politicos▪ Democratic and Republican 46. What is the political party of the President now? ▪ Visit uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates for the political party of the President. 47. What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now? ▪ Visit uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates for the name of the Speaker of the House of Representative

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48. There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them. ▪ Citizens ciudadano eighteen (18) and older (can vote) ▪ You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote. ▪ Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.) ▪ A male citizen of any race- cualquier carrera (can vote). 49. What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?* ▪ serve on a jury -servir en un jugado▪ vote in a federal election-vota en eleccion federal50. Name one right only for United States citizens. ▪ vote in a federal election ▪ run for federal office -postulaste para un cargo federal51. What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? derechos▪ freedom of expression -libertad de expresion▪ freedom of speech -libertad de hablar▪ freedom of assembly la lidertad de reunion▪ freedom to petition the government -libertad para pedir peticion al gobierno▪ freedom of religion-libertad de religion ▪ the right to bear arms -el derecho a postar amar52. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? loyalty-lealtad-lo▪ the United States ▪ the flag pleadge - compromisoallegiance -lealtad53. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen? ▪ give up loyalty to other countries -renunciar a la lealtad de otro pais▪ defend the Constitution and laws of the United States- defender la constitucion y las leyes de estado unidos ▪ obey the laws of the United States ▪ serve in the U.S. military (if needed) obedecer las leyes de los Estados Unidos ▪ servir en el ejército de los Estados Unidos (si es necesario)▪ serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed) ]servir hacer un trabajo importante para la nacion si es necesario ▪ be loyal to the United States- se leal a los estados unidos

54. How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?* ▪ eighteen (18) and older 55. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? ▪ vote ▪ join a political party ▪ help with a campaign ▪ join a civic group ▪ join a community group ▪ give an elected official your opinion on an issue ▪ call Senators and Representatives ▪ publicly support or oppose an issue or policy ▪ run for office ▪ write to a newspaper votar ▪ unirse a un partido político ▪ ayudar con una campaña ▪ unirse a un grupo cívico ▪ unirse a un grupo comunitario ▪ dar a un funcionario electo su opinión sobre un tema ▪ llamar a senadores y representantes ▪ apoyar o oponerse públicamente a un problema o política ▪ postularse para un cargo, escribir un peridodico.56. When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?* impuesto a ;a renta ▪ April 15 57. When must all men register for the Selective Service? ▪ at age eighteen (18) ▪ between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)AMERICAN HISTORYA: Colonial Period and Independence58. What is one reason colonists came to America?▪ freedom ▪ political liberty ▪ religious freedom ▪ economic opportunity ▪ practice their religion ▪ escape persecution-libertad ▪ libertad política ▪ libertad religiosa ▪ oportunidad económica ▪ practicar su religión ▪ escapar de la persecución59. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?▪ American Indians-indios americano▪ Native Americans-nativo americano60. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves? ▪ Africans -africanos▪ people from Africa persona de africa 61. Why did the colonists fight the British? ▪ because of high taxes (taxation without representation), porque los colonos lucharon contra los britanicos ▪ because the British army stayed in their houses (boarding, quartering)porque el ejercito britanico se quedo en casa embarqueacuatelamiento▪ because they didn’t have self-government-porrque no tenia autogobieno

62. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? ▪ (Thomas) Jefferson 63. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? ▪ July 4, 1776 64. There were 13 original states. Name three. ▪ New Hampshire ▪ Massachusetts ▪ Rhode Island +▪ Connecticut ▪ New York ▪ New Jersey▪ Pennsylvania ▪ Delaware ▪ Maryland ▪ Virginia ▪ North Carolina ▪ South Carolina ▪ Georgia 65. What happened at the Constitutional Convention? ▪ The Constitution was written. ▪The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution. los padres fundadores rebataron la contitucion66. When was the Constitution written? ▪ 1787 67. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers. ▪ (James) Madison ▪ (Alexander) Hamilton ▪ (John) Jay ▪ Publius 68. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for? ▪ U.S. diplomat ▪ oldest member of the Constitutional Convention ▪ first Postmaster General of the United States ▪ writer of “Poor Richard’s Almanac” ▪ started the first free libraries 69. Who is the “Father of Our Country”? ▪ (George) Washington 70. Who was the first President?* ▪ (George) Washington

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62. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? ▪ (Thomas) Jefferson 63. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? ▪ July 4, 1776 64. There were 13 original states. Name three. ▪ New Hampshire ▪ Massachusetts ▪ Rhode Island +▪ Connecticut ▪ New York ▪ New Jersey ▪ Pennsylvania ▪ Delaware ▪ Maryland ▪ Virginia ▪ North Carolina ▪ South Carolina ▪ Georgia 65. What happened at the Constitutional Convention? ▪ The Constitution was written. ▪The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution. los padres fundadores rebataron la contitucion66. When was the Constitution written? ▪ 1787 67. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers. ▪ (James) Madison ▪ (Alexander) Hamilton ▪ (John) Jay ▪ Publius 68. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for? ▪ U.S. diplomat ▪ oldest member of the Constitutional Convention -miembro ▪ first Postmaster General of the United States ▪ writer of “Poor Richard’s Almanac” ▪ started the first free libraries. 69. Who is the “Father of Our Country”? ▪ (George) Washington 70. Who was the first President?* ▪ (George) Washington

71. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? ▪ the Louisiana Territory ▪ Louisiana 72. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s. ▪ War of 1812 ▪ Mexican-American War ▪ Civil War ▪ Spanish-American War 73. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South. nombra guerra entre sur y norte ▪ the Civil War - la guerra civil ,▪ the War between the States , la guerra entre los estados 74. Name one problem that led to the Civil War. ▪ slavery - esclavitud▪ economic reasons -razones economicas▪ states’ rights - derechos entre los estados75. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?* ▪ freed the slaves (Emancipation)lideraron alos esclavos emasipacion Proclamation) proclamacion▪ saved (or preserved) the Union salvo o preservo la union ▪ led the United States during the Civil Warlidero a los estados unidos de la guerra civil 76. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? ▪ freed the slaves -libreron esclavos▪ freed slaves in the Confederacy esclavos liberados en maxipacion ▪ freed slaves in the Confederate states esclavos liberaro en los estado federado ▪ freed slaves in most Southern states -estado lideraron sur77. What did Susan B. Anthony do? ▪ fought for women’s rights -lucho por los derecho de la mujer▪ fought for civil rights-lucho por los derechos civilesC: Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information 78. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.* ▪ World War I guerra mundial1▪ World War II segunda guerra mundial▪ Korean War-guerra coreana▪ Vietnam War-guerra de vietna▪ (Persian) Gulf War-guerra de golfo79. Who was President during World War I? ▪ (Woodrow) Wilson80. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II? ▪ (Franklin) Roosevelt

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81. Who did the United States fight in World War II? ▪ Japan, Germany, and Italy 82. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? ▪ World War II-segunda guerra mundial 83. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States? guerra fria precupaciones ▪ Communism -comunismo84. What movement tried to end racial discrimination? fin de la discriminacion ▪ civil rights (movement) derecho civilesmovimento de derechos civiles85. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?* ▪ fought for civil rights lucho porlos derecho civiles ▪ worked for equality for all Americans -trabajo igualdad para todos los estado unidense86. What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States? ▪ Terrorists attacked the United States. los terrorista atacaron los estado unidos 87. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States. [USCIS Officers will be supplied with a list of federally recognized American Indian tribes.] ▪ Cherokee ▪ Navajo ▪ Sioux ▪ Chippewa ▪ Choctaw▪ Pueblo▪ Apache ▪ Iroquois▪ Creek. Blackfeet▪ Seminole ▪ Cheyenne▪Arawak ▪ Shawnee ▪ Mohegan ▪ Huron ▪ Oneida ▪ Lakota ▪ Crow ▪ Teton ▪ Hopi ▪ InuitA: Geography 88. Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.▪ Missouri (River) ▪ Mississippi (River) 89. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States? ▪ Pacific (Ocean) 90. What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States? ▪ Atlantic (Ocean)

91. Name one U.S. territory. ▪ Puerto Rico ▪ U.S. Virgin Islands ▪ American Samoa ▪ Northern Mariana Islands ▪ Guam 92. Name one state that borders Canada. ▪ Maine ▪ New Hampshire ▪ Vermont ▪ New York ▪ Pennsylvania ▪ Ohio ▪ Michigan ▪ Minnesota ▪ North Dakota ▪ Montana ▪ Idaho ▪ Washington ▪ Alaska 93. Name one state that borders Mexico. ▪ California ▪ Arizona ▪ New Mexico ▪ Texas 94. What is the capital of the United States?* ▪ Washington, D.C. 95. Where is the Statue of Liberty?* ▪ New York (Harbor) ▪ Liberty Island [Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River).]B: Symbols 96. Why does the flag have 13 stripes? ▪ because there were 13 original colonies ▪ because the stripes represent the original colonies 97. Why does the flag have 50 stars?* ▪ because there is one star for each state ▪ because each star represents a state ▪ because there are 50 states 98. What is the name of the national anthem? ▪ The Star-Spangled Banner-estardate estrelladoC: Holidays 99. When do we celebrate Independence Day?* ▪ July 4 100. Name two national U.S. holidays. ▪ New Year’s Day ▪ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ▪ Presidents’ Day ▪ Memorial Day ▪ Independence Day ▪ Labor Day ▪ Columbus Day ▪ Veterans Day ▪ Thanksgiving ▪ Christmas

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