US GED Citizenship History Test 8

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GED & Citizenship — Test 8 (Citizenship History) High School & Adult (GED/Citizenship, USA) USA GED & USCIS (100 Civics) — USA

What is this test? for GED or US Citizenship (USCIS 100), USA — High School & Adult (GED/Citizenship, USA) level, USA.
For adults: GED (high school equivalency) or Naturalization/Citizenship (USCIS) in the USA — is this your path?
Section: GED & Citizenship — Test 8 (Citizenship History) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: GED & Citizenship — Test 8 (Citizenship History) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Which term means "Star-Spangled Banner"?

A) the anthem

B) the Bill of Rights

C) civil rights

D) freedom of speech

Question 2

Which war freed slaves?

A) WWI

B) Civil War

C) Vietnam

D) Revolution

Question 3

Provide the definition of the supreme law:

A) a treaty

B) a court order

C) the Constitution

D) a state law

Question 4

What did MLK Jr. do?

A) led armies

B) was president

C) wrote laws

D) fought for civil rights

Question 5

What is the I-130?

A) tax form

B) family petition form

C) work form

D) travel form

Question 6

Which of the following best defines Freedom Summer?

A) Beach party

B) 1964 voter drive

C) War training

D) Draft escape

Question 7

What is a veto?

A) new law

B) court order

C) presidential rejection

D) election

Question 8

What is freedom of petition?

A) Begging money

B) Suing neighbors

C) Voting twice

D) Asking government change

Question 9

Which of the following best defines the I Have a Dream speech?

A) King's 1963 call

B) Lincoln's address

C) Kennedy's pledge

D) Johnson's vow

Question 10

Which person was the first president?

A) Lincoln

B) George Washington

C) Adams

D) Jefferson

Question 11

How many stars and why?

A) 50 for 50 states

B) 13 for colonies

C) 100 for senators

D) 0 stars

Question 12

What is the right to counsel?

A) Free civil lawyer

B) Judge as lawyer

C) Self-trial only

D) Lawyer in criminal cases

Question 13

What best defines public charge?

A) Benefits use test

B) No test

C) Wealth test

D) Job test

Question 14

Why 13 stripes?

A) presidents

B) original colonies

C) wars

D) states now

Question 15

Which of the following best defines community service?

A) military

B) jury

C) volunteering to help

D) paid work

Question 16

Provide the definition of public opinion:

A) polls are it

B) court rulings

C) laws

D) citizens' views on issues

Question 17

Which term means "deferred action for childhood arrivals"?

A) DACA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) the Bill of Rights

D) Freedom Summer

Question 18

What best defines civil rights?

A) Free houses

B) Equal treatment claims

C) No taxes

D) Police powers

Question 19

Which term means "1965 voting march"?

A) the Bill of Rights

B) the Bill of Rights

C) the Selma march

D) Freedom Summer

Question 20

Which term means "1964 voter drive"?

A) the Bill of Rights

B) the Bill of Rights

C) the Bill of Rights

D) Freedom Summer

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