For lawful residents yearning to become naturalized citizenships, learning U.S. history and civics is one of the barriers to passing a ten question exam and it just got harder.

In order to obtain U.S. citizenship through naturalization, applicants must take a Naturalization Test during an interview with a federal employee. Video above: Man shares journey to becoming U.S. citizen Applicants will speak to a U.S. Citizenship and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Immigration officials said they are expanding the civics test that prospective U.S. citizens must pass in order to ensure traditional American values and culture are ...

They’re told repeatedly that the practice is enshrined in the Constitution’s 14th amendment, that it has been affirmed by the Supreme Court, that the jurisprudence around it is settled law and that challenging the matter now is unconstitutional and ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt test-takers with lower levels of English proficiency. The naturalization test is one of the final steps toward citizenship ...

The Practice of Citizenship traces the parallel development of early black print culture and legal and cultural understandings of U.S. citizenship. Considering a variety of texts by both canonical and lesser-known authors, Derrick R. Spires demonstrates ...

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