The American Civics test is an examination that all immigrants must pass to gain U.S. citizenship. The test asks 10 randomly selected questions which cover U.S. history, the constitution and government. In 2015 Arizona became the first state to require High School students to pass the test before they graduate.
78% Yes |
22% No |
69% Yes |
17% No |
6% Yes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
5% No, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
3% Yes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
See how support for each position on “Citizenship Test” has changed over time for 118k America voters.
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See how importance of “Citizenship Test” has changed over time for 118k America voters.
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Unique answers from America users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@ISIDEWITH2yrs2Y
Yes, but only to ensure that they understand our system of government
@8R7TY6L3yrs3Y
Yes, and it should be a high school graduation requirement.
@imp0s5ible3yrs3Y
No, and abolish citizenship
@8PY2B9C3yrs3Y
Yes and it should be a high school graduation requirement.
@93NN8V72yrs2Y
Yes, and high school students should also be required to pass the test before graduating.
@9DQDX2P8mos8MO
Only if a passed test results in citizenship
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