US Citizenship Test Practice (Civics) 2026: Oefenexamen 5

Oefenexamen 5 van 6 voor US Citizenship Test Practice (Civics): 20 extra vragen met antwoorden en uitleg.

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  1. Vraag 1 van 20

    Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things. Name one.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. First Postmaster General of the United States

    Franklin was the first Postmaster General, an inventor, a U.S. diplomat, helped write the Declaration and founded the first free public libraries. (Official question 85.)

  2. Vraag 2 van 20

    George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. First president of the United States

    Washington was the first president, the general of the Continental Army, president of the Constitutional Convention and is called the "Father of Our Country." (Official question 86.)

  3. Vraag 3 van 20

    Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things. Name one.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Third president of the United States

    Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, was the third president, made the Louisiana Purchase and was the first Secretary of State. (Official question 87.)

  4. Vraag 4 van 20

    James Madison is famous for many things. Name one.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. "Father of the Constitution"

    Madison is called the "Father of the Constitution." He was the fourth president, led the country in the War of 1812 and helped write the Federalist Papers. (Official question 88.)

  5. Vraag 5 van 20

    Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things. Name one.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. First Secretary of the Treasury

    Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury, helped write the Federalist Papers and helped set up the First Bank of the United States. (Official question 89.)

  6. Vraag 6 van 20

    What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Louisiana Territory

    In 1803 the United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France. It doubled the size of the country. (Official question 90.)

  7. Vraag 7 van 20

    Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Civil War

    Wars in the 1800s were the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. (Official question 91.)

  8. Vraag 8 van 20

    Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. The Civil War

    The Civil War (1861 to 1865) was fought between the Northern and Southern states. (Official question 92.)

  9. Vraag 9 van 20

    The Civil War had many important events. Name one.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. (Battle of) Gettysburg

    Civil War events include Fort Sumter, the Emancipation Proclamation, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Antietam, Sherman's March and the surrender at Appomattox. (Official question 93.)

  10. Vraag 10 van 20

    Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things. Name one.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Led the United States during the Civil War

    Lincoln led the country during the Civil War, saved the Union, freed the slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation, gave the Gettysburg Address and was the 16th president. (Official question 94.)

  11. Vraag 11 van 20

    What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Freed slaves in the Confederate states

    President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves in the Confederate states. (Official question 95.)

  12. Vraag 12 van 20

    What U.S. war ended slavery?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. The Civil War

    The Civil War ended slavery in the United States. (Official question 96.)

  13. Vraag 13 van 20

    What amendment says all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are U.S. citizens?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 14th Amendment

    The 14th Amendment, passed after the Civil War, defines who is a U.S. citizen. (Official question 97.)

  14. Vraag 14 van 20

    When did all men get the right to vote?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. After the Civil War, with the 15th Amendment

    The 15th Amendment (1870), passed during Reconstruction, said a man could not be kept from voting because of his race. (Official question 98.)

  15. Vraag 15 van 20

    Name one leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Susan B. Anthony

    Leaders in the 1800s include Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Lucretia Mott and Lucy Stone. (Official question 99.)

  16. Vraag 16 van 20

    Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. World War II

    Wars in the 1900s include World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf War. (Official question 100.)

  17. Vraag 17 van 20

    Why did the United States enter World War I?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships

    The United States joined World War I because Germany attacked U.S. ships, and to support the Allied Powers. (Official question 101.)

  18. Vraag 18 van 20

    When did all women get the right to vote?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 1920, with the 19th Amendment

    The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920, after World War I. (Official question 102.)

  19. Vraag 19 van 20

    What was the Great Depression?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Longest economic recession in modern history

    The Great Depression was the longest economic recession in modern history. Many people lost jobs, homes and savings. (Official question 103.)

  20. Vraag 20 van 20

    When did the Great Depression start?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Stock market crash of 1929

    The Great Depression began with the stock market crash, called the Great Crash, in 1929. (Official question 104.)

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