Understanding the foundations of the United States and its government is essential for every citizen. This quiz will guide you through some of the key facts and principles that define America. Dive in and see how much you know about the land of the free and the home of the brave. Best of luck!
US Citizenship Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the supreme law of the land?
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Federalist Papers
2. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Preamble
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights
The Federalist Papers
3. How many U.S. Senators are there?
50
100
435
538
4. Who was the first President of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
John Adams
5. What is the economic system in the United States?
Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
Feudalism
6. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
7. What are the two major political parties in the United States?
Democratic and Republican
Libertarian and Green
Federalist and Whig
Constitution and Reform
8. What is the name of the national anthem of the United States?
America the Beautiful
God Bless America
The Star-Spangled Banner
My Country, ‘Tis of Thee
9. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
The Civil Rights Movement
The Women’s Suffrage Movement
The Labor Movement
The Environmental Movement
10. Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The Chief Justice
The Speaker of the House
The President
The Vice President