Citizenship Test

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Citizenship Test

• Discuss Newsweek Article
• How dumb are we?

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Quizzed 1,000 Americans

• 29 couldnt name the VP
• 73 couldnt explain why we fought the Cold War
• 44 were unable to define the Bill of Rights
• 6 couldnt circle Independence Day on the
  Calendar
• 75 of those earning more than 100k passed the
  test
• While only 41 of those earning less than 20k
  passed

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Question 1 (67)

• When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
  (What date?)

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Question 2 (20)

• Who was the American president during World War
  I?

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Question 3 (60)

• Who did the United States fight in World War II?

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Question 4 (14)

• The US House of Reps has how many voting members?

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Question 5 (39)

• We elect a US Senator for how many years?

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Question 6 (41)

• What did Susan B. Anthony do?

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Question 7 (58)

• If both the president vice president can no
  longer serve, who becomes president?

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Question 8 (30)

• What is the Supreme Law of the Land?

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Question 9 (71)

• What is the name of the current Vice President of
  the United States?

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Question 10 (37)

• How many justices are on the US Supreme Court?

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Question 11 (57)

• Name one US territory.

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Question 12 (41)

• What is the name of the current Speaker of the
  House of Representatives?