US Citizenship Podcast

Ten citizenship questions in Honor of LGBT Pride Month

PDF of blog post Recursos de Ciudadanía en Español http://goo.gl/eD8bpW updated 06/17/2016

The N-400r was revised and re-organized April 13, 2016. Part 11 Addition Info (Affiliations, War Crimes, Good Moral Character, attachment to the Constitution) is now Part 12.

Here is an updated overview quiz (27 questions) about the new Part 12.

The N-400r was revised and re-organized April 13, 2016. Part 11 Addition Info (Affiliations, War Crimes, Good Moral Character, attachment to the Constitution) is now Part 12.

Here is an updated introductory quiz (20 questions) about the new Part 12.

The N-400r was revised and re-organized April 13, 2016. Part 11 Addition Info (Affiliations, War Crimes, Good Moral Character, attachment to the Constitution) is now Part 12. Here is an updated overview of the new Part 12.

STUDY UP for the USCIS Civics and History with these resources from USCIS and the Smithsonian American History Museum.

Remember, you will only be asked 10 out of the 100 Questions. Don't forget to study the N-400--you will be asked 20 to 70 questions.

USCIS Lesson Plans are available at https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship/teachers/lesson-plans-and-activities

Preparing the Oath: http://americanhistory.si.edu/citizenship/

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Preparing for the Oath: Links List: Individual links for each video

http://americanhistory.si.edu/citizenship/pdf/LinkList.pdf

Preparing for the Oath: Lessons Plans based on the videos

http://americanhistory.si.edu/citizenship/teachers.html?close=true

Preparing for the Oath: Transcripts of the Videos

http://americanhistory.si.edu/citizenship/pdf/Transcript.pdf?close=true

Need help with vocabulary? Check out Preparing for The Oath Word List

http://americanhistory.si.edu/citizenship/pdf/Wordlist.pdf?close=true

(revised 6/13/2016 10:30 PRT)

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is observed by all Muslims as a month of prayer and fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad. Because Muslims follow a lunar calendar, the month of Ramadan changes. Ramadan 2016 began in the evening of Sunday, June 5 and ends in the evening of Tuesday, July 5. Peace!

This quiz is dedicated to Mohammed's faithful daughters: Minire Karamanaga, Tasleem Khaldoon, Humaira Saleem, Munni Thankkar, and Kalsoom Bibi of Milpitas, CA. You are all (or soon will be) great American citizens!

The source for much of this quiz was https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_the_United_States

A 21-Question "Salute" for Memorial Day Quiz based on the USCIS 100qs http://goo.gl/YfBwTp (pdf)

Memorial sites referenced during the quiz

01. Old Granary Burial Ground in Boston bit.ly/1lMiWtH> 02. The Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence 1.usa.gov/1tDRIMa> 03. Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial 1.usa.gov/1p9thX3> 04: The Star Spangled Banner 1.usa.gov/1TH68Xd> s.si.edu/1VpCYk8> 05. The San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park bit.ly/SDejuZ> 06. The Robert Gould Shaw and Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial 1.usa.gov/1oxWTep> 07. The Gettysburg Cemetery nps.gov/gett> 08. The Arlington National Cemetery arlingtoncemetery.mil> 09. The Arlington National Cemetery Spanish-American War memorials bit.ly/S9Hl4V> 10. The Arlington National Cemetery Tomb of the Unknowns tombguard.org> 11. The Liberty Memorial theworldwar.org> 12 and 13. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" speech nps.gov/frde> 14. The USS Arizona Memorial nps.gov/valr> 15. The Memorial to Japanese-American Patriotism in World War II njamf.com> 16. The World War II Memorial on the National Mall, Washington DC nps.gov/nwwm> 17. The Korean War Veterans Memorial nps.gov/kowa> 18. The Vietnam Veterans War Memorial nps.gov/vive> 19. The National Desert Storm War Memorial,Washington DC ndswm.org> 20. There are three major memorials which honors those who lost their lives on September 11: NYC 911Memorial.org, Arlington, VA PentagonMemorial.org>, UA 93 nps.gov/flni> 21. Naturalization Through Military Service: USCIS Fact Sheet 1.usa.gov/1TH7fpS>

An "Everyday" Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS N-400 (51qs, 2pgs)

• pdf http://goo.gl/Nt0bOf
• ppt https://goo.gl/yR4jvx
• vocab pdf: https://goo.gl/nPY0Js