Tennessee Citizenship Test
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What freedoms does the First Amendment allow us
Speech, expression, press, express out grievances towards the government, assembly
In the us who holds the most power
Citizens
How many states are in the union
50
This is the process of legally removing a foreign born individual from the country
Deportation
What guarantees out rights as citizens
Constitution
Who becomes the president of the United States is the president should die
Vice president
How many senators are there in congress
100
In the us who is above the law
Nobody
How many Supreme Court justices are there
9
When officials make decisions, they must base their decisions on what
The law/constitution
What best describes an alien in this country
Foreign-born person living in this country
How many members are in the House of Representatives
435
What is the most important power that citizens hold
Electing officials/voting
Which part of government is designed to protect the rights of citizens
Judicial branch/courts
What is the process in which a foreign born person becomes a citizens
Naturalization
What is the minimum age to become president of the us
35
How many terms may a president serve
2
What are the first 10 amendments to the constitution called
Bill of rights
Can a naturalized citizen can be denaturalized if they have been found to have committed fraud when going through the process of becoming a citizen
Yes
Who is the commander in chief of the us military
The president
What are the 2 major political parties in the us today
Republican and democrat
Which president is called the father of our country
George Washington
Who has the power to declare war
Congress
What is the minimum voting age in the us
18
Who signs a bill to make a law
The president
What is the name of the current vice president
JD Vance
What is the capital of Tennessee
Nashville
What is the name of current speaker of the house
Mike johnson
At what age must all men register for the selective service
18
Which branch of government is responsible for making laws
Legislative
What do the stripes on the flag represent
13 founding colonies
Representatives are elected for what length of time
2 years
Who is the current chief justice of the us supreme court
John Robert’s
Under our constitution some power belong to the states. What are some powers the state hold
Education, drivers license, marriage license
What are legitimate ways a citizen can influence the government
Voting, letter-writing campaign, peacefully protest
During the Cold War, what was the main concern for the us
Communism
What are the us territories
Puerto rico, Guam, American virgin islands
How many amendments does the us constitution have
27
Under which economic system does the us operate
Free-market capitalism
Which Supreme Court decision formally ended the practice of legal recital segregation in the us
Brown v board of education
Which amendment to the constitution guarantees the right of religious worship in the us
1st amendment
Who are the current senators representing Tennessee in the us senate
Marsha Blackburn, bill Hagerty
Who is the current governor of tennessee
Bill lee
What did the emancipation proclamation do
Freed slave in the southern states
Which amendment to the constitution allows people the right to not incriminate themselves
5th
What determines the number of representatives a state has in the house of representatives
Population
Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting the law
Judicial
What is the length of term for a us senator
6
Who was the president during the majority of the Great Depression and world war 2
FDR
When serving on a jury in what way must guilt be determined
Beyond a reasonable doubt
Ñame the war between the north and the south
Civil war
Which of the following was a cause of the civil war
Slavery and economics
Which of the following was one of the original 13 states
Virginia
Who was the president during WW1
Woodrow wilson
Who is recognized as the leader of the civil rights movement in the us
Martin Luther king jr