The Civics Test: What You Need to Know
The civics test is a crucial part of the naturalization process. During your USCIS interview, you'll be asked up to 10 questions from a list of 100 possible civics questions. You must answer at least 6 questions correctly to pass.
Topics Covered on the Civics Test
- U.S. Government and the Constitution
- Rights and Responsibilities
- U.S. History
- Integrated Civics
Study Tips
Here are some tips to help you prepare for the civics test:
- Study the official USCIS civics test study materials
- Practice with sample questions
- Join a civics study group
- Take practice tests online
- Focus on understanding, not memorizing
Sample Questions
Some examples of civics test questions include:
- What is the supreme law of the land?
- How many branches of government are there?
- What are the first three words of the Constitution?
- Who is the President of the United States?