Scholars, teachers, and experts discuss answers to many of the citizenship test questions.
Citizenship Test Video Library
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Listen to Dr. Geraldo Cadava discuss the principles of the separation of powers and checks and balances.
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
Listen to Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky discuss the president’s leading role in the executive branch.
In what month do we vote for president?
Listen to Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky discuss when Americans vote for president.
If both the president and the vice president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
Listen to Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky discuss the president’s role in signing legislation into law.
What are two Cabinet-level positions?
Listen to Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky discuss Cabinet-level positions.
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
Listen to Tiffany Lieu discuss the powers that belong to the federal government.
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
Listen to Tiffany Lieu discuss the powers that belong to state governments.
There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
Listen to Dr. Jennifer Frost discuss the four amendments to the Constitution that are about who can vote.
Name one right only for United States citizens.
Listen to Dr. Monica Pelayo Lock discuss one right reserved for US citizens.
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
Listen to Dr. Monica Pelayo Lock discuss two rights everyone living in the United States has.
What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
Listen to Dr. Monica Pelayo Lock discuss the promise people make when becoming a United States citizen.
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
Listen to Dr. Gema Kloppe-Santamaría discuss adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
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