Civics (History & Government) Questions for the Naturalization Test American History Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.* ▪ World War I ▪ World War II ▪ Korean War ▪ Vietnam War ▪ (Persian) Gulf War Who was President during World War I? […]
Civics (History & Government) Questions for the Naturalization Test American History 1800s What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? ▪ the Louisiana Territory ▪ Louisiana Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s. ▪ War of 1812 ▪ Mexican-American War ▪ Civil War ▪ Spanish-American War Name the […]
Civics (History & Government) Questions for the Naturalization Test American History Colonial Period and Independence What is one reason colonists came to America? ▪ freedom ▪ political liberty ▪ religious freedom ▪ economic opportunity ▪ practice their religion ▪ escape persecution Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? ▪ American Indians ▪ Native Americans […]
Civics (History & Government) Questions for the Naturalization Test American Government Rights and Responsibilities There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them. ▪ Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote). ▪ You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote. ▪ Any citizen can vote. (Women and […]
Civics (History & Government) Questions for the Naturalization Test American Government System of Government Name one branch or part of the government. ▪ Congress ▪ legislative ▪ President ▪ executive ▪ the courts ▪ judicial What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? ▪ checks and balances ▪ separation of powers Who is […]
Civics (History & Government) Questions for the Naturalization Test American Government Principles of American Democracy What is the supreme law of the land? – the Constitution What does the Constitution do? ▪ sets up the government ▪ defines the government ▪ protects basic rights of Americans The idea of self-government is in the first three […]