13 questions from the US citizenship test that even Americans might get wrong

In the past decade, more than 7.4 million individuals have become naturalized American citizens. To do so, each one of them had to take a civics test, which covers various topics inUS history and government.To pass the test, applicants must correctly answer six out of 10 questions, chosen at random from a pool of 100. The full list of questions and answers is available to the public, although hopeful citizens are reminded to learn the most current responses to queries, given that some responses may change over time.Many of the questions are relativelyeasy"In what month do we vote for the President'" or straightforward: "What is the name of the President of the United States now'" But some are arguably tricky or surprising, especially if you didn't pay attention in your history classes growing up. Not to mention, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) encourages applicants to memorize the answers listed on its website, even if there may be additional correct responses to certain questions.Test your knowledge below, but make sure you scroll down slowly since we've included USCIS' recommended answers below each question.What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for'Possible answers: US diplomat; oldest member of the Constitutional Convention; first Postmaster General of the United States;writer of "Poor Richard's Almanac"; started the first free libraries.What is the "rule of law"'Answer:Everyone must follow the law; leaders must obey the law; the government must obey the law; no one is above the law.The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US Constitution. Name one of the writers.Possible answers: James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and Publius.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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