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Citizenship Test

  1. What do the stripes on the American flag represent?
    They represent the 13 colonies.
  2. What country did we fight during the Revoluntionary War?
    England
  3. What are the three branches of our government?
    Legislative, Executive and Judiciary
  4. Who becomes president should the president and vice president die?
    The Speaker of the House
  5. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
    Freed the slaves
  6. Who has the power to declare war?
    The Congress
  7. What kind of government does the United States have?
    A Constitutional Republic
  8. What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
    The Bill of Rights
  9. Name one right guaranteed by the first amendment?
    Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, the Right to Bare Arms
  10. Who was the first president of the United States?
    George Washington
  11. How many U.S. Supreme Court Justices are there?
    9
  12. Who helped the Pilgrims in the New World?
    Native Americans (Indians)
  13. Which countries were our enemies during World War II?
    Germany, Italy and Japan
  14. Who is the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?
    John Roberts
  15. How Many amendments are there to the Constitution?
    27
  16. How many states are there today?
    50
  17. What are the colors of the American flag and what does each symbolize?
    Red-courage, Blue-justice and White-truth
  18. What are the duties of Congress?
    To make laws about trade, taxes, approve money making and declare war
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