New U.S. Citizenship Test Answers Answer sheet for 100 Questions Red, White, and Blue. 50 White One for each state in the union 13 Red and White They represent the original 13 states 50 Independence Day July 4th England England George Washington George W. Bush Richard Cheney The electoral college Vice-President Four years The supreme law of the land Yes Amendments 27 3 Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary Congress Congress The Senate and the House of Representatives To make laws The people 100 John Ensign and Harry Reid 6 years 435 2 years The President, cabinet, and departments under the cabinet members The Supreme Court To interpret laws The Constitution The first 10 amendments of the Constitution Carson City Kenny Guinn Speaker of the House of Representatives John G. Roberts, Jr. Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, and Maryland Patrick Henry Germany, Italy, and Japan Alaska and Hawaii  2 A civil rights leader Your County Commissioners Must be a natural born citizen of the United States; Must be at least 35 years old by the time he/she will serve; Must have lived in the United States for at least 14 years 2 from each state Appointed by the President 9 For religious freedom Governor Mayor Thanksgiving Thomas Jefferson July 4, 1776 That all men are created equal The Star-Spangled Banner Francis Scott Key The Bill of Rights 18 The President The Supreme Court Abraham Lincoln Freed many slaves The Cabinet George Washington Form N-400, "Application to File Petition for Naturalization" The American Indians (Native Americans) The Mayflower Colonies Rights: The right of freedom of speech, press, religion, peaceable assembly and requesting change of government. The right to bear arms (the right to have weapons or own a gun, though subject to certain regulations). The government may not quarter, or house, soldiers in the people's homes during peacetime without the people's consent. The government may not search or take a person's property without a warrant. A person may not be tried twice for the same crime and does not have to testify against him/herself. A person charged with a crime still has some rights, such as the right to a trial and to have a lawyer. The right to trial by jury in most cases. Protects people against excessive or unreasonable fines or cruel and unusual punishment. The people have rights other than those mentioned in the Constitution. Any power not given to the federal government by the Constitution is a power of either the states or the people. The Congress Republic Abraham Lincoln 1787 The Bill of Rights For countries to discuss and try to resolve world problems; to provide economic aid to many countries. In the Capitol in Washington, D.C. Everyone (citizens and non-citizens living in the U.S.) The Preamble Obtain federal government jobs; travel with a U.S. passport; petition for close relatives to come to the U.S. to live The right to vote The place where Congress meets The President's official home Washington, D.C., (1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.) The White House Freedom of: speech, press, religion, peaceable assembly, and, requesting change of the government The President George Washington November January There is no limit There is no limit Democratic and Republican 50