Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Citizenship Test

  1. How many stars are there on our flag? 50
  2. What do the stars on the flag mean? Each state
  3. What color are the stripes? red and white
  4. What do the stripes on the flag mean? the original 13 colonies
  5. What is the date of Independence Day? july 4
  6. Independence from whom? England
  7. What do we call a change to the Constitution? an amendment
  8. How many branches are there in our government? 3
  9. How many full terms can a president serve? 2
  10. Who nominates judges of the Supreme Court? The president
  11. How many Supreme Court justices are there? 9
  12. Who was the main writer of the Declaration
    of Independence? The president
  13. What holiday was celebrated for the first
    time by American colonists? Thanknsgiving
  14. Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?
  15. What is the minimum voting age in the
    United States? 18
  16. Who was president during the Civil War? Winston Churchill
  17. Which president is called the "Father of
    our Country?"
  18. What is the 50th state of the Union? Alaska
  19. What is the name of the ship that brought
    the Pilgrims to America?
  20. Who has the power to declare war? The president
  21. What were the 13 original states of the
    United States called? Colonies
  22. In what year was the Constitution written?
  23. What is the introduction to the
    Constitution called?
  24. Which president was the first Commander in Chief
    of the United States Army and Navy? George bush
  25. In what month do we vote for the president? November
  26. How many times may a senator be re-elected? As many times.
  27. Who signs bills into law?
  28. Who elects the president of the United States?
  29. How many states are there in the United States?50
  30. Who becomes president if both the president and
    vice president die? The House if representatives.

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