Citizenship Test

By Ian Norton-Lowe

1. Aug. 21, 1959

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In the summer of 1787, people from 13 new American states met in Philadelphia to write the Constitution of the United State of America. In later years, between 1789 and1791, they rewrote the Constitution. In this Constitution they had the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is also called The Ten Commandments. The writers called it this because there are ten different rules. These rules are about freedom. Some of the commandments are freedom of speech, freedom of religion, right to keep and bear arms, and much more. Who was the person who wrote this part of the bill of rights? "A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth, general or particular, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference." A. Thomas Jefferson B. James Madison C. Richard Anderson  

There are three branches of government in the United States of America. The Constitution was the documents that established these branches of Government. These branches of government are called Legislative Executive, and Judicial. Every branch has different over ruling powers over the other. But one branch does not have authority over another branch, for they are all some what connected. What branch of government does the president belong too. C.Legislative D.White House E.Executive F. Congress G.Judicial H.Supreme Court  

The Statue of Liberty is made of copper. It is as thick as two pennies put together The Statue's copper has turned in to a green color because of all the oxidization in the air and this forms its familiar green coating. The Statue is 305ft. 1in. from the ground to the tip of the flame. Where is the Statue of Liberty located? A. B. C.

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In May of 1776 the first American flag was made. The flag has thirteen stripes and 50 stars on it. The thirteen stripes represent the thirteen first states in America. The 50 stars represent all of the states in the United States. Who made the first flag of the United States? A. Beddy Ross B. Betsy Ross C. Betty Ross