Question

citizenship english & civics practice test
part 1 - reading section (5 points)**
read each sentence and circle the correct answer.

1. the president lives in the:

a) capitol building
b) white house
c) supreme court

1. the u.s. flag has:

a) 13 stripes
b) 15 stripes
c) 50 stripes

1. we celebrate independence day in:

a) may
b) july
c) november

1. the u.s. capital is:

a) new york
b) washington, d.c.
c) philadelphia

1. citizens vote for the president every:

a) 2 years
b) 4 years
c) 6 years
part 2 - writing section (5 points)**
write each sentence clearly and correctly.

1. the flag is red, white, and blue.
2. george washington was the first president.
3. citizens can vote.
4. the united states has fifty states.
5. freedom is important.

part 3 - civics and government (10 points)**
answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1. what is the supreme law of the land?
2. what are the first three words of the constitution?

Explanation:

• For question 1 in Part 3, the supreme law of the land is the U.S. Constitution. This is a fundamental concept in U.S. civics, as the Constitution outlines the framework of the government and the rights of the people.
• For question 2 in Part 3, the first three words of the Constitution are "We the People". This phrase emphasizes the idea that the power of the government in the United States comes from the people.

Answer:

1. The supreme law of the land is the U.S. Constitution.
2. The first three words of the Constitution are "We the People".