Citizenship Test Practice Official USCIS civics questions

Citizenship Practice Test 6

20 questions from the official pool. 12 correct out of 20 is a pass on the real test. Say your answer out loud, then check it.

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  1. Question 101

    Why did the United States enter World War I?

The answers in this test

Every question above with its official answers, for review after you have run through it.

Question 101

Why did the United States enter World War I?

  • Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships
  • To support the Allied Powers (England, France, Italy, and Russia)
  • To oppose the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria)

Question 106

Why did the United States enter World War II?

  • (Bombing of) Pearl Harbor
  • Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
  • To support the Allied Powers (England, France, and Russia)
  • To oppose the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan)

Question 115 65/20

What major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the United States?

  • Terrorists attacked the United States
  • Terrorists took over two planes and crashed them into the World Trade Center in New York City
  • Terrorists took over a plane and crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia
  • Terrorists took over a plane originally aimed at Washington, D.C., and crashed in a field in Pennsylvania

Question 117

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

  • Apache
  • Blackfeet
  • Cayuga
  • Cherokee
  • Cheyenne
  • Chippewa
  • Choctaw
  • Creek
  • Crow
  • Hopi
  • Huron
  • Inupiat
  • Lakota
  • Mohawk
  • Mohegan
  • Navajo
  • Oneida
  • Onondaga
  • Pueblo
  • Seminole
  • Seneca
  • Shawnee
  • Sioux
  • Teton
  • Tuscarora

For a complete list of tribes, please visit bia.gov.

Question 120

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

  • New York (Harbor)
  • Liberty Island

Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River).