Teaching materials are taken from this site: http://newhuaren.com/visa/us_naturalization_test/ 51. What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? 每一个住在美国的人享有的两项权利是什么？ 答：Freedom of expression /表达自由 答：Freedom of speech /言论自由 答：Freedom of assembly /集会结社的自由 答：Freedom to petition the government/向政府请愿自由 答：Freedom of worship /宗教崇拜的自由 答：The right to bear arms /持有武器的自由 52. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? 当我们宣誓效忠时，是向什么表达忠诚？ 答：the United States /美利坚合众国 答：The flag /国旗 53. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen? /当您成为美国公民时做出的一项承诺是什么？ 答：Give up loyalty to other countries /放弃效忠其他国家 答：Defend the Constitution and laws of the United States /护卫美国的宪法及法律 答：Obey the laws of the United States/遵守美国的法律 答：Serve in the U.S. military (if needed) 必要时）加入美国军队 答：Serve (do important work for) the nation (if needed) /（必要时）为国效劳（为国做重要工作） 答：Be loyal to the United States /效忠美国 *54. How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? /美国公民必须几岁才能投票选举总统？ 答：Eighteen (18) and older /十八(18) 岁以上 55. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?/美国人参与民主政治的两种方法是什么？（注：回答下列任何两项即可） 答：Vote /投票 答：Join a political party /加入政党 答：Help with a campaign /协助竞选活动 答：Join a civic group /加入公民团体 答：Join a community group /加入小区团体 答：Give an elected official your opinion on an issue /向民选官员提供自己对某项议题的意见。 答：Call Senators and Representatives/拨电给参议员和众议员 答：Publicly support or oppose an issue or policy /公开支持或反对某个议题或政策 答：Run for office /竞选公职 答：Write to a newspaper /向报社投函 *56. When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? 寄送联邦所得税表的截止日期是哪一天？ 答：（每年的）4月15日 57. When must all men register for the Selective Service? 所有男性到了哪个年龄必须注册「兵役登记」？ 答：At age eighteen (18) /年满十八岁时 答：Between eighteen (18) and twenty-six (26) /十八(18) 岁至廿六(26) 岁之间 A. Colonial Period and Independence/殖民期与独立 58. What is one reason colonists came to America?/殖民者当初到美国的一项理由是什么？ 答：Freedom /自由 答：Political liberty /政治自由 答：Religious freedom /宗教自由 答：Economic opportunity /经济机会 答：Practice their religion /从事宗教活动 答：Escape persecution /逃避迫害 59. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? 欧洲人抵达美国之前，谁已经居住在美国？ 答：Native Americans /美国原住民 答：American Indians /美国印第安人 AMERICAN HISTORY 美国历史 60. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?/哪一群人被带到美国并被贩卖为奴？ 答：Africans /非洲人 答：People from Africa /来自非洲的人 61. Why did the colonists fight the British?/殖民者为何与英国作战？ 答：Because of high taxes (taxation without representation) /因为高额捐税（只缴税，没有代表权） 答：Because the British army stayed in their houses (boarding, quartering)/因为英国军队住在他们的住宅内（寄宿、宿营） 答：Because they didn’t have selfgovernment/因为他们没有自治权 62. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?/《独立宣言》是谁写的？ 答：(Thomas) Jefferson /（托马斯）杰斐逊（第三任总统） 63. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?/《独立宣言》是何时通过采用的？ 答：July 4, 1776 /1776 年7 月4 日 64. There were 13 original states.Name three. /美国原先有13 个州。请列举其中三个州。 答：New Hampshire /新罕布什尔 答：Massachusetts /麻萨诸塞 答：Rhode Island /罗得岛 答：Connecticut /康涅狄格 答：New York /纽约 答：New Jersey 纽泽西 答：Pennsylvania /宾夕法尼亚 答：Delaware /特拉华 答：Maryland /马里兰 答：Virginia /弗吉尼亚 答：North Carolina /北卡罗莱纳 答：South Carolina /南卡罗莱纳 答：Georgia /乔治亚 65. What happened at the Constitutional Convention? 制宪会议达成了什么事？ 答：The Constitution was written. /拟定宪法 答：The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution. /开国诸贤拟定了宪法 66. When was the Constitution written?/宪法是何时拟定的？ 答：1787 年 67. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers./《联邦论》支持美国宪法的通过。请列举一名《联邦论》的作者？ 答：(James) Madison /（杰姆斯）麦迪逊（第四任总统） 答：(Alexander) Hamilton /（亚历山大）汉米顿（第一任财政部长） 答：(John) Jay /（约翰）杰伊（第一任首席大法官） 答：Publius /普布利乌斯（以上三位共同笔名） 68. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for? 班哲明‧富兰克林著称的一项事迹是什么？ 答：U.S. diplomat /美国外交官 答：Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention /制宪会议年纪最长的成员 答：First Postmaster General of the United States /美国第一任邮政总局局长 答：Writer of “Poor Richard’s Almanac”/《穷人理查德年鉴》的作者 答：Started the first free libraries /开办第一个免费图书馆 69. Who is the “Father of Our Country”?/谁是「美国国父」？ 答：(George) Washington /(乔治)华盛顿 *70. Who was the first President?/谁是第一任总统？ 答：(George) Washington /（乔治）华盛顿（任职两届） B. 1800s 1800年代 71. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?/美国在1803 年向法国购买哪块领地？ 答：the Louisiana Territory /路易斯安那领地 答: Louisiana /路易斯安那 72. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s./列举一场美国在1800年代参与的战争。 答：War of 1812 /1812 年战争 答：Mexican-American War /美墨战争 答：Civil War /内战 答：Spanish-American War /美国与西班牙战争 73. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South. /请说出美国南方与北方之间战争的名称？ 答：The Civil War /内战 答：The War between the States /州际战争 74. Name one problem that led to the CivilWar. /列举一项导致内战的问题 答：Slavery /奴隶制度 答：Economic reasons /经济原因 答：States’ rights /各州的权力问题 *75. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? /亚伯拉罕‧林肯的一项重要事迹是什么？ 答：Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) /解放奴隶（解放宣言） 答：Saved (or preserved) the Union /拯救（保留）联盟 答：Led the United States during the Civil War /在内战期间引领美国 76. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? /《解放宣言》达成了什么？ 答：Freed the slaves /解放了奴隶 答：Freed slaves in the Confederacy /解放了联邦制下的奴隶 答：Freed slaves in the Confederate state 解放了联邦各州的奴隶 答：Freed slaves in most Southern states 解放了南方大部分州的奴隶 77. What did Susan B. Anthony do?/苏珊B. 安东尼的事迹是什么？ 答：Fought for women’s rights /为女权奋斗 答：Fought for civil rights /为民权奋斗 C. Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information/美国近代史与其他重要的历史资料 *78. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s./列举一场美国在1900年代参与的战争？ 答：World War I /第一次世界大战 答：World War II /第二次世界大战 答：Korean War /朝鲜战争 答：Vietnam War /越战 答：(Persian) Gulf War /（波斯湾）海湾战争 79. Who was President during World War I?/第一次世界大战期间的美国总统是谁？ 答：(Woodrow) Wilson/（伍德罗）威尔逊 80. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?/美国经济大萧条和第二次世界大战期间的总统是谁？ 答：(Franklin) Roosevelt/弗兰克林） 罗斯福（1933至1945连任四届） 81. Who did the United States fight in World War II? /美国在第二次世界大战与哪些国家作战？ 答：Japan, Germany and Italy /日本、德国、意大利 82. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?/艾森豪威尔在当总统以前是将军。他曾参加哪一场战争？ 答：World War II /第二次世界大战 83. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?/在冷战期间，美国的主要顾虑是什么？ 答：Communism /共产主义 84. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?/哪项运动试图结束种族歧视？ 答：civil rights (movement) /民权(运动) *85. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?/小马丁‧路德‧金的事迹是什么？ 答：Fought for civil rights /为民权奋斗 答：Worked for equality for all Americans /为所有美国人争取平等 86. What major event happened on September 11, 2025 in the United States? /美国在2001年9 月11日发生了什么重大事件？ 答：Terrorists attacked the United States. 恐怖份子攻击美国 87. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States./列举一个美国印地安人部族。 [Adjudicators will be supplied with a complete list.]（USCIS 主考官将有联邦承认的美国印地安人部族清单） 答：Cherokee /切洛基（散居于奥克拉荷马与北卡罗来纳州一带，大族裔) 答：Navajo / 纳瓦荷（散居于亚利桑那州，新墨西哥州及犹他州一带，大族裔） 答：Sioux /苏 答：Chippewa /齐普瓦 答：Choctaw /乔克陶 答：Pueblo /布耶布洛 答：Apache /阿帕契 答：Iroquois /伊洛奎斯 答：Creek /库瑞克 答：Blackfeet /布雷克非特 答：Seminole /赛米诺利 答：Cheyenne /夏安 答：Arawak /阿拉瓦克 答：Shawnee /萧尼 答：Mohegan /莫希根 答：Huron /休伦 答：Oneida /欧尼达 答：Lakota /拉科塔 答：Crow /克洛 答：Teton /泰顿 答：Hopi /贺皮 答：Inuit /伊努特 INTEGRATED CIVICS 综合公民（归化试题） A. Geography 地理 88. Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States./列举美国最长的两条河中的一条? 答：Missouri (River) /米苏里（河） 答：Mississippi (River) /密西西比（河） 89. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?/美国西岸濒临什么海洋？ 答：Pacific (Ocean) /太平洋 90. What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States? /美国东岸濒临什么海洋？ 答：Atlantic (Ocean) /大西洋 91. Name one U.S. territory./列举一个美国领地？ 答：Puerto Rico /波多黎各 答：U.S. Virgin Islands /美属维京群岛 答：American Samoa /美属萨摩亚 答：Northern Mariana Islands /北马里亚纳群岛 答：Guam /关岛 92. Name one state that borders Canada./列举一个与加拿大毗连的州？ 答：Maine /缅因州 答：New Hampshire /新罕布什尔州 答：Vermont /佛蒙特州 答：New York /纽约州 答：Pennsylvania /宾夕法尼亚州 答：Ohio /俄亥俄州 答：Michigan /密执安州 答：Minnesota /明尼苏达州 答：North Dakota /北达科塔州 答：Montana /蒙大拿州 答：Idaho /爱达荷州 答：Washington /华盛顿州 答：Alaska /阿拉斯加州 93. Name one state that borders Mexico./列举一个与墨西哥毗连的州？ 答：California /加利福尼亚州 答：Arizona /亚利桑那州 答：New Mexico /新墨西哥州 答：Texas /得克萨斯州 *94. What is the capital of the United States?/美国的首都在哪里？ 答：Washington, D.C. /华盛顿哥伦比亚特区 *95. Where is the Statue of Liberty?/自由女神像在哪里？ 答：New York (Harbor) /纽约（港） 答：Liberty Island /自由岛 [Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River).]（回答：新泽西，纽约市附近，或在哈德逊河均属正确答案） B. Symbols 标志 96. Why does the flag have 13 stripes?/国旗上为何有十三个横条？ 答：Because there were 13 original colonies /因为最早有十三个（英国）殖民地 答：Because the stripes represent the original colonies /因为横条代表最早的殖民地 *97. Why does the flag have 50 stars?/国旗上为何有五十颗星？ 答：Because there is one star for each state /因为每州有一颗星 答：Because each star represents a state 因为每颗星代表一个州 答：Because there are 50 states /因为有五十个州 98. What is the name of the national anthem? /国歌的歌名为何？ 答：The Star-Spangled Banner /星光灿烂的旗帜 C. Holidays 假期 *99. When do we celebrate Independence Day? /我们庆祝独立纪念日是在哪一天？ 答：July 4 /七月四日（1776年） 100. Name two national U.S. holidays./试述两个美国国定假日？(注意：必须回答2 个答案) 答：New Year’s Day /新年（元旦） 答：Martin Luther King, Jr., Day /小马丁路德金纪念日 答：Presidents’ Day /总统日 答：Memorial Day /追悼日（美国阵亡将士纪念日） 答：Independence Day /独立纪念日 答：Labor Day /劳工节 答：Columbus Day /哥伦布日 答：Veterans Day /退伍军人节 答：Thanksgiving /感恩节 答：Christmas /（耶稣）圣诞节 |
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