CITIZENSHIP TEST 1

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100

1.

Q: There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.

• Citizens 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 (can vote)

200

21.

Q: Who makes federal laws?

• Congress
• Senate and House (of Representatives)
• U.S. or national legislature

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100

2.

Q: What is the economic system in the United States?

• Capitalist economy
• Market economy

200

22.

Q: Who was the first President?

George Washington

3

100

3.

Q: Who is the Father of Our Country?

George Washington

200

23.

Q: Name your U.S. Representative.

Maria Salazar

4

100

4.

Q: Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

The Civil War

200

24.

Q: What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

JD Vance

5

100

5.

Q: Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?

• Provide schooling and education
• Provide protection (police)
• Provide safety (fire departments)
• Give a driver’s license
• Approve zoning and land use

200

25.

Q: The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

• James Madison
• Alexander Hamilton
• John Jay
• Publius