Could you pass the American citizenship test?
Published 3:16 pm Wednesday, July 4, 2018
SAMPLE QUESTIONS
- What is the supreme law of the land?
- What does the Constitution do?
- The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
- What is an amendment?
- What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
- What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
- How many amendments does the Constitution have?
- When was the Constitution written?
- The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
- What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
ANSWERS
- The Constitution
- Sets up the government; defines the government; protects basic rights of Americans
- We the People
- A change (to the Constitution); an addition (to the Constitution)
- The Bill of Rights
- Speech, religion, assembly, press, petition the government
- 27
- 1787
- James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Publius
- The Louisiana Territory