100 câu hỏi thi quốc tịch (41-100) Flashcards
- Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal
government?
▪ to print money
- Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
▪ give a driver’s license
- Who is the Governor of your state now?
Jerry Brown
- What is the capital of your state?*
Sacramento
- What are the two major political parties in the United States?*
▪ Democratic and Republican
- What is the political party of the President now?
▪ Democratic (Party)
- What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
(John) Boehner
- There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
▪ Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
- What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?*
vote in a federal election
- Name one right only for United States citizens.
▪ vote in a federal election
- What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
▪ freedom of speech
▪ freedom of expression
- What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
▪ the United States
▪ the flag
- What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
obey the laws of the United States
- How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?*
▪ eighteen (18) and older
- What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
▪ vote
▪ write to a newspaper
- When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?*
▪ April 15
- When must all men register for the Selective Service?
▪ between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26)
- What is one reason colonists came to America?
▪ freedom
- Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
▪ Native Americans
- What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
▪ Africans
- Why did the colonists fight the British?
▪ because of high taxes (taxation without representation)
▪ because the British army stayed in their houses (boarding, quartering)
▪ because they didn’t have self-government
- Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
▪ (Thomas) Jefferson
- When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
▪ July 4, 1776
- There were 13 original states. Name three.
New York
▪ New Jersey
▪ Maryland