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Citizenship test questions by topic
USCIS groups the civics questions into official sections. Studying one section at a time is easier than working through the whole bank in order. Each topic page lists that section's questions for both test versions with the official answers, short explanations from USCIS study guides, and a practice quiz for just that topic.
| Topic | 2025 test | 2008 test |
|---|---|---|
| Principles of American Government | 15 | 12 |
| System of Government | 47 | 35 |
| Rights and Responsibilities | 10 | 10 |
| Colonial Period and Independence | 17 | 13 |
| The 1800s | 10 | 7 |
| Recent American History | 19 | 10 |
| Geography | — | 8 |
| Symbols | 6 | 3 |
| Holidays | 4 | 2 |
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