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CliffsTestPrep U.S. Citizenship Test
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- Publisher
- Cliffs Notes
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
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- 316
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- CliffsTestPrep
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- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Your guide to passing the U.S. Citizenship Test and becoming a citizen Why CliffsTestPrep Guides? Go with the name you know and trust Get the information you need--fast! Written by test prep specialists About the contents: This guide helps you learn about the history and government of the United States and improve your English skills. As you review the information and practice answering questions, you will become more comfortable taking the written and oral U.S. Citizenship tests in English. Introduction * Information on how to become a U.S. citizen * Understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English * Types of questions, including written or oral question/answer, sentence writing, multiple choice, multiple choice completion, completions, and substitutions Subject Review * An overview of the history of the United States, including the New World, independence, the Constitution and founding fathers, the Civil War, and more * An overview of the government of the United States, including leaders, the executive, legislative and judicial branches, bills and laws, patriotism, capital cities, and more The Oral Interview * What you need to know * Sample questions Four Full-Length Practice Tests with Answers Test Prep Essentials from the Experts at CliffsNotes?
β¦ Table of Contents
CliffsTestPrep U.S. Citizenship Test......Page 3
Table of Contents......Page 5
The Geography of the United States......Page 13
Who Can Become an American Citizen?......Page 14
Special Consideration for Military Personnel......Page 16
What Are the Steps on the Road to Citizenship?......Page 17
Speaking, Understanding, Reading, and Writing English......Page 18
A Special Word About the Personal Interview......Page 19
Types of Test Items......Page 20
Part One......Page 25
Part Three......Page 28
How Did America Begin?......Page 31
Life in Colonial America......Page 37
Some Tips About English......Page 43
The Declaration of Independence......Page 45
Letβs Write the New Words......Page 50
The War for Independence......Page 51
Some Tips About English......Page 58
Colonial Towns......Page 59
The Flag Is Born......Page 65
Some Tips About English......Page 73
A New Constitution at Last......Page 75
The Founding Fathers......Page 82
Some Tips About English......Page 90
George Washington......Page 91
The New Capital......Page 97
The White House......Page 101
Some Tips About English......Page 106
The Louisiana Purchase......Page 107
Slavery......Page 114
Some Tips About English......Page 122
Connecting East and West......Page 123
The Civil War......Page 130
Some Tips About English......Page 138
Immigration......Page 139
The Statue of Liberty......Page 143
The Spanish-American War......Page 149
Some Tips About English......Page 154
The Executive Branch......Page 155
The Presidents and Vice Presidents of the United States......Page 161
Some Tips About English......Page 170
The Pledge of Allegiance......Page 171
Important Questions and Answers......Page 173
Old Glory......Page 177
Some Tips About English......Page 183
The Legislative Branch of Government......Page 185
Bills and Laws......Page 192
Some Tips About English......Page 200
Voting and Elections......Page 203
Amendments and the Bill of Rights......Page 210
Some Tips About English......Page 216
Judicial Branch......Page 217
Capital Cities......Page 222
Some Tips About English......Page 226
Mayors and Governors......Page 229
Some Tips About English......Page 241
Sample Questions......Page 243
Practice Test 1......Page 251
Practice Test 2......Page 265
Practice Test 3......Page 269
Practice Test 4......Page 273
Irregular Past Tense Forms and Irregular Past Participles......Page 281
Your New Words......Page 285
A Timeline of American History and World Events......Page 297
Pre-Test......Page 303
Practice Test 1......Page 304
Practice Test 2......Page 307
Practice Test 3......Page 311
Practice Test 4......Page 314
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