Fifth Class for Volunteers: U.S. Citizenship Questions 40–50
USCIS Civics Test (2008 version) – Questions 40–50 (study aid)
Use this with our free app, simulator, and Monday Zoom class. Always verify time-sensitive answers (names of current officials) on official sources.
40. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
✅ John G. Roberts, Jr. · supremecourt.gov
41. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
✅ Print money · declare war · create an army · make treaties
42. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
✅ Schooling · police · fire departments · driver’s license · zoning
43. Who is the Governor of your state now?
✅ Varies by state · check usa.gov
44. What is the capital of your state?
✅ Varies by state
45. What are the two major political parties in the United States?
✅ Democratic and Republican
46. What is the political party of the President now?
✅ Check current official sources before the interview
47. What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
✅ Check current official sources
48. There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
✅ Examples: citizens 18+ · any citizen can vote (women’s suffrage) · you don’t have to pay a poll tax · a male citizen of any race
49. What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
✅ Serve on a jury · vote in a federal election
50. Name one right only for United States citizens.
✅ Vote in a federal election · run for federal office
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