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During the Naturalization Interview, you will be asked 10 of the following questions. You have to get 6 of the 10 right. Note: both questions and answers are from the CIS, different wordings or interpretations of the answers may be acceptable.
- What are the colors of our flag?
- How many stars are there in our flag?
- What color are the stars on our flag?
- What do the stars on the flag mean?
- How many stripes are there in the flag?
- What color are the stripes?
- What do the stripes on the flag mean?
- How many states are there in the union?
- What is the 4th of July?
- What is the date of Independence Day?
- Independence from whom?
- What country did we fight during the Revolutionary War?
- Who was the first president of the United States?
- Who is the president of the United States today?
- Who is the vice-president of the United States today?
- Who elects the president of the United States?
- Who becomes president of the United States if the president should die?
- For how long do we elect the president?
- What is the Constitution?
- Can the Constitution be changed?
- What do we call a change to the Constitution?
- How many changes or amendments are there to the Constitution?
- How many branches are there in our government?
- What are the three branches of our government?
- What is the legislative branch of our government?.
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- Who makes the laws in the United States?
- What is Congress?
- What are the duties of Congress?
- Who elects Congress?
- How many senators are there in Congress?
- Can you name the two senators from your state?
- For how long do we elect each senator?
- How many representatives are there in Congress?
- For how long do we elect the representatives?
- What is the executive branch of our government?
- What is the judiciary branch of our government?
- What are the duties of the Supreme Court?
- What is the supreme law of the United States?
- What is the Bill of Rights?
- What is the capital of your state?
- Who is the current governor of your state?
- Who becomes president of the U.S.A. if the president and the vice-president should die?
- Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
- Can you name the thirteen original states?
- Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death"?
- Which countries were our enemies during World War II?
- What are the 49th and 50th states of the union?
- How many terms can a president serve?
- Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
- Who is the head of your local government?
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- According to the Constitution, a person must meet certain requirements in order to be eligible to become president. Name one of these requirements..
- Why are there 100 senators in the Senate?
- Who selects the Supreme Court justices?
- How many Supreme Court justices are there?
- Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
- What is the head executive of a state government called?
- What is the head executive of a city government called?
- What holiday was celebrated for the first time by the American colonists?
- Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
- When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
- What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?
- What is the national anthem of the United States?
- Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?
- Where does freedom of speech come from?
- What is the minimum voting age in the United States?
- Who signs bills into law?
- What is the highest court in the United States?
- Who was the president during the Civil War?
- What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
- What special group advises the president?
- Which president is called the "Father of our country"?
- What Immigration and Naturalization service form is used to apply to become a naturalized citizen?
- Who helped the Pilgrims in America?
- What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?
- What were the 13 original states of the United States called?
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- Name 3 rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
- Who has the power to declare war?.
- What kind of government does the United States have?
- Which president freed the slaves?
- In what year was the Constitution written?
- What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
- Name one purpose of the United Nations.
- Where does Congress meet?
- Whose rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights?
- What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
- Name one benefit of being a citizen of the United States.
- What is the most important right granted to U.S. Citizens?
- What is the United States Capitol?
- What is the White House?
- Where is the White House located?
- What is the name of the president's official home?
- Name one right guaranteed by the First Amendment.
- Who is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Military?
- Which president was the first Commander in Chief of the U.S. Military?
- In what month do we vote for the president?
- In what month is the new president inaugurated?
- How many times may a senator be re-elected?
- How many times may a congressman be re-elected?
- What are the 2 major political parties in the U.S. today?
- How many states are there in the United States?
- Red, white, and blue
- 50
- White
- One for each state in the union
- 13
- Red and white
- They represent tee original 13 states
- 50
- Independence Day
- July 4th
- England
- England
- George Washington
- George W. Bush
- Richard Cheney
- The Electoral College
- Vice president
- Four years
- The supreme law of the land
- Yes
- Amendments
- 27
- 3
- Legislative, executive, and judiciary
- Congress
- Congress.
- The Senate and the House of Representatives
- To make laws
- The people
- 100
- Find your senator
- 6 years
- 435
- 2 years
- The president, cabinet, and departments under the cabinet members
- The Supreme Court
- To interpret laws
- The Constitution
- The first 10 amendments of the Constitution
- Select your state
- Select your state
- Speaker of the House of Representatives
- William Rehnquist
- Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, and Maryland
- Patrick Henry
- Germany, Italy, and Japan
- Hawaii and Alaska
- 2
- A civil rights leader
- varies (in Chicago it is Mayor Richard M. Daley)
- Must be a natural born citizen of the United States; must be at least 35 years old by the time he/she will serve; must have lived in the United States for at least 14 years.
- Two (2) from each state
- Appointed by the president
- Nine (9)
- For religious freedom
- Governor
- Mayor
- Thanksgiving
- Thomas Jefferson
- July 4, 1776
- That all men are created equal
- The Star-Spangled Banner
- Francis scott key
- The Bill of Rights
- Eighteen (18)
- The President
- The Supreme Court
- Abraham Lincoln
- Freed many slaves
- The Cabinet
- George Washington
- Form N-400, "Application to File Petition for Naturalization"
- The American Indians (Native Americans)
- The Mayflower
- Colonies
- Any 3 of the following:
- the right of freedom of speech, press, religion, peaceable assembly and requesting change of government.
- the right to bear arms (the right to have weapons or own a gun, though subject to certain regulations).
- the government may not quarter, or house, soldiers in the people's homes during peacetime without the people's consent.
- the government may not search or take a person's property without a warrant.
- a person may not be tried twice for the same crime and does not have to testify against himself.
- a person charged with a crime still has some rights, such as the right to a trial and to have a lawyer.
- the right to trial by jury in most cases.
- protects people against excessive or unreasonable fines or cruel and unusual punishment.
- the people have rights other than those mentioned in the Constitution.
- any power not given to the federal government by the Constitution is a power of either the state or the people.
- The Congress
- Republican
- Abraham Lincoln
- 1787
- The Bill of Rights
- For countries to discuss and try to resolve world problems; to provide
Economic aid to many countries.
- In the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
- Everyone (citizens and non-citizens) living in the U.S.
- The Preamble
- Obtain federal government jobs; travel with a U.S. Passport; petition for
close relatives to come to the U.S. to live
- The right to vote
- The place where Congress meets
- The President's official home
- Washington, D.C. (1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW)
- The White House
- Freedom of: speech, press, religion, peaceable assembly, and requesting
change of the government
- The President
- George Washington
- November
- January
- There is no limit
- There is no limit
- Democratic and Republican
- 50
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