Arkansas Civics Exam Study Guide
2025-2026 Questions And Answers
Name one right only for United States citizens. - >>Vote in a federal election
ANSWER
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? - >>Freedom
ANSWERof
religion and freedom to petition the government
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? -
ANSWER>>The
flag (representing the United States)
What is not a promise that you make when you become a United States citizen? -
ANSWER >>To speak only
English
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? -
ANSWER>>18 What are two
ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? -
ANSWER >>Vote, help with a
campaign
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? - >>April
ANSWER15
When must all men register for the Selective Service? - >>at age
ANSWER18
What is not a reason colonists came to America? - >>Better
ANSWERretirement
benefits
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? -
ANSWER>>Native
Americans/American Indians
, What group of people were taken to America and sold as slaves? - ANSWER
>>Africans
What is not a reason the colonists fought the British? - >>Because
ANSWERof
restricted access to the Mississippi River
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? - >>Thomas
ANSWERJefferson
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? - >>July 4,
ANSWER1776
Name three of the original 13 colonies - >>Massachusetts, New York,
ANSWERVirginia
What happened at the Constitutional Convention? - >>The Constitution
ANSWERwas
written
When was the Constitution written? - ANSWER
>>1787 Name one of the writers of The
Federalist Papers which supported the passage of the
U.S. Constitution. - >>James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay
ANSWER
What is not something Benjamin Franklin is famous for? - >>Saying "Give
ANSWERme
liberty or give me death."
Who is the "Father of Our Country"? - ANSWER >>George
Washington
Who was the first president? - >>George
ANSWERWashington
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? -
ANSWER>>The
Louisiana Territory
Name one war war fought by the United States in the 1800s - >>The Civil
ANSWERWar
2025-2026 Questions And Answers
Name one right only for United States citizens. - >>Vote in a federal election
ANSWER
What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? - >>Freedom
ANSWERof
religion and freedom to petition the government
What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? -
ANSWER>>The
flag (representing the United States)
What is not a promise that you make when you become a United States citizen? -
ANSWER >>To speak only
English
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President? -
ANSWER>>18 What are two
ways that Americans can participate in their democracy? -
ANSWER >>Vote, help with a
campaign
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms? - >>April
ANSWER15
When must all men register for the Selective Service? - >>at age
ANSWER18
What is not a reason colonists came to America? - >>Better
ANSWERretirement
benefits
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? -
ANSWER>>Native
Americans/American Indians
, What group of people were taken to America and sold as slaves? - ANSWER
>>Africans
What is not a reason the colonists fought the British? - >>Because
ANSWERof
restricted access to the Mississippi River
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? - >>Thomas
ANSWERJefferson
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? - >>July 4,
ANSWER1776
Name three of the original 13 colonies - >>Massachusetts, New York,
ANSWERVirginia
What happened at the Constitutional Convention? - >>The Constitution
ANSWERwas
written
When was the Constitution written? - ANSWER
>>1787 Name one of the writers of The
Federalist Papers which supported the passage of the
U.S. Constitution. - >>James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay
ANSWER
What is not something Benjamin Franklin is famous for? - >>Saying "Give
ANSWERme
liberty or give me death."
Who is the "Father of Our Country"? - ANSWER >>George
Washington
Who was the first president? - >>George
ANSWERWashington
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803? -
ANSWER>>The
Louisiana Territory
Name one war war fought by the United States in the 1800s - >>The Civil
ANSWERWar
