Scholars, teachers, and experts discuss answers to many of the citizenship test questions.
Citizenship Test Video Library
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
Listen to Dr. Gary Gallagher discuss one of Lincoln’s important actions.
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
Listen to Dr. Donald L. Fixico discuss American Indian tribes.
Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
Listen to Dr. Gunja SenGupta discuss how slavery caused the Civil War.
Name one US territory.
Listen to Dr. Gema Kloppe-Santamaría discuss US territories.
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
Listen to Dr. Gema Kloppe-Santamaría discuss the Declaration of Independence.
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
Listen to Dr. Rosemarie Zagarri discuss the first ten amendments of the Constitution.
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.
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.
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