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    The State of Minnesota will pay your tuition if you register as an Adult Basic Education student and send back the pretest below. You must be a Minnesota Resident.

    Using your browser's Copy command, copy the 15 question test below and paste it into your email program. Mark the correct answers with an "X" and send it to study@uscitizenship.org

    To enroll you as Metro North Student we need:

    Your full name:

    Date of birth:

    Sex: male ___ female ___

    Employment status :

    Working full time ____ Working part-time ____ Not Working ____

    Race: White ___ Black ___ Asian ____ Hispanic___ Other _______

    Current Minnesota address:

    To complete the process you must send back your answers to these 15 questions.
    Mark the correct answers with an "X".

    1. What is the legislative branch of our government?
      The Supreme Court
      ____
      The President ____
      The Cabinet _____
      Congress ____
    2. What color are the stars on our flag?
      Red ______
      White ______
      Blue ______
      Green _________
    3. Who elects the President of the United States?
      The Senate. _______
      The Electoral College. _____
      The Congress. _______
      The Supreme Court. ______
    4. Which is NOT one of the 13 original states?
      New Hampshire _______
      Vermont _________
      Delaware _______
      New Jersey _________
    5. How many times may a senator be re-elected?
      two times ________
      one time ________
      No limit _______
      six times ________
    6. Who elects Congress?
      The people. _________
      The Electoral College. _______
      The President. _______
      The governors. _________
    7. Which president is called the "Father of the Country"?
      Abraham Lincoln ________
      George Washington _______
      Ronald Reagan ________
      Thomas Jefferson _________
    8. Which President freed the slaves?
      George Washington __________
      Ulysses S. Grant __________
      Thomas Jefferson _________
      Abraham Lincoln __________
    9. What were the 13 original states of the U.S. called?
      Settlements. ___________
      Territories. ___________
      Communities. __________
      Colonies. _________
    10. What is NOT a benefit of being a citizen of the United States?
      Travel with a U.S. passport _________
      Obtain federal jobs _________
      Petition for relatives to come to the U.S. to live ________
      Freedom to move from one state to another state ________
    11. What other names have you used since becoming a permanent resident, including maiden name?
      In this question "maiden name" means ...
      a man's middle name before he gets married. _______
      a woman's given name. ______
      a man's last name. ______
      a woman's last name before she gets married. _____
    12. What is your most recent absence from the United States?
      In this question "most recent" means ...
      the closest to today. _________
      the first of many. ______
      the earliest you can remember. ______
      the farthest from today. _______
    13. Have you ever failed to comply with selective service laws?
      In this question "failed to comply" means ...
      did not obey. ______
      obeyed. _____
      did not agree with. ______
      agreed with. ______
    14. Have your ever knowingly and for gain helped any alien enter the U.S. illegally?
      In this question "for gain" means ...
      for free. _______
      to get money or for profit. ______
      to lose money. ______
      increased help. _______
    15. Have ever knowingly committed any crime for which you have not been arrested?
      This question is asking if you ...
      ever broke a law and you were caught. __________
      ever broke a law but didn't get caught. ________
      thought about breaking a law, but you didn't. ______
      have ever been arrested. _______
     
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