Below are examples of questions from the US Civics Test. Read the text and answer them. Then explain the words in bold.

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Below are examples of questions from the US Civics Test. Read the text and answer them. Then explain the words in bold.

1. How many states were there in the original United States of America?

There were ______ which became the first states.

2. What king ruled Britain’s American colonies?

King ______

3. Why did people in the USA want independence?

because the people had _____ in the way their colonies ______

4. Who was the third president of the United States? _______

5. How many colonies voted for independence?

______ , later ______

6. What makes “all men are created equal” an extraordinary statement?

It was the _____ time in history when a country put the ______ of its ______

above all else and put citizen on an ______ basis.

7. Who felt Independence Day would be on July 2nd? ______

8. When do Americans celebrate Independence Day? ______

Answers:

1. 13 colonies

2. George III

3. no say; were run

4. Thomas Jefferson

5. 12; 13

6. first; rights; citizens; every; equal

7. John Adams

8. 4th July

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