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Answers To Last Week's Citizenship Test 1. How many stripes are there on the U.S. flag? B - 13
2. Who is the chief justice of the Supreme Court today? D - John G. Roberts Jr.
3. In what year was the Constitution written? B - 1787
4. Which of these is guaranteed by the First Amendment? A - Freedom of the press
5. How many Supreme Court justices are there? B - 9
6. What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called? B - The Bill of Rights
7. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? A - July 4, 1776
8. Which of the following amendments to the Constitution does NOT address or guarantee voting rights? D - 7th Amendment
9. What are the 13 original states? B - Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, Maryland
10. What do the stripes on the U.S. flag mean? C - They represent the 13 original states
11. What is the introduction to the Constitution called? A - The Preamble
12. How many changes or amendments are there to the Constitution? D - 27
13. Which of the following is NOT one of the constitutional requirements to be eligible to become president? D - Must have served as a governor
14. Who selects the Supreme Court justices? D - The Senate
15. How many representatives are there in Congress? D - 435
16. Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death"? D - Patrick Henry
17. Why did the Pilgrims come to America? C - For religious freedom
18. Who has the power to declare war? A - Congress
19. What INS form is used to apply to become a naturalized citizen? B - N-400 "Application for Naturalization"
20. Which of these contains three rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? B - Freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion
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