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That's the only reason they're bothering with this, right?... Right?... RIGHT?!
Just kidding, I know better... I hate this timeline.
That's the only reason they're bothering with this, right?... Right?... RIGHT?!
Just kidding, I know better... I hate this timeline.
The study guide was divided into 3 sections, but questions weren't pulled by section:
American gov: principles of democracy, systems of government, & rights/responsibilities.
American history:colonial period/independence, 1800s, & recent/other.
Integrated Civics: Geography, Symbols, & Holidays
The study guide was divided into 3 sections, but questions weren't pulled by section:
American gov: principles of democracy, systems of government, & rights/responsibilities.
American history:colonial period/independence, 1800s, & recent/other.
Integrated Civics: Geography, Symbols, & Holidays
If the candidate fails any parts, they only have to retest those parts in a later attempt, not the entire test.
If the candidate fails any parts, they only have to retest those parts in a later attempt, not the entire test.
...write enough to make the point.
"The Constitution was written in 1787." could be written as "Constatushun written 1787" and count. It's not a spelling test, just an ability to communicate.
...write enough to make the point.
"The Constitution was written in 1787." could be written as "Constatushun written 1787" and count. It's not a spelling test, just an ability to communicate.
The question could be "When was the Constitution written?" and saying "When Constitution written" would count. Also, you don't have to answer the question, just read.
Writing: the officer will dictate up to 3 sentences (usually answers to the reading questions) & the testee must...
The question could be "When was the Constitution written?" and saying "When Constitution written" would count. Also, you don't have to answer the question, just read.
Writing: the officer will dictate up to 3 sentences (usually answers to the reading questions) & the testee must...
...questions in the same order for everyone (the USCIS instructor workshop said they usually start with a level 3, then 1, then go from there.
Reading: you're asked to read up to 3 questions out loud. These are usually pulled from the study guide, and it's about understanding the main idea...
...questions in the same order for everyone (the USCIS instructor workshop said they usually start with a level 3, then 1, then go from there.
Reading: you're asked to read up to 3 questions out loud. These are usually pulled from the study guide, and it's about understanding the main idea...
Speaking is "graded" during the civics test, which is done orally.
They ask up to 10 questions off the study guide. Once you answer 6 correctly (or miss 5) that portion is complete. For fairness, the 10 study guide questions are rated 1-4 (rating not public), and the computer pulls...
Speaking is "graded" during the civics test, which is done orally.
They ask up to 10 questions off the study guide. Once you answer 6 correctly (or miss 5) that portion is complete. For fairness, the 10 study guide questions are rated 1-4 (rating not public), and the computer pulls...
4 parts about English communication: Reading, writing, listening/understanding, and speaking.
1 part civics/government.
After all paperwork & background checks, you get a test date. They test listening by giving basic commands/asking questions: raise your hand, turn around, sit, etc.
4 parts about English communication: Reading, writing, listening/understanding, and speaking.
1 part civics/government.
After all paperwork & background checks, you get a test date. They test listening by giving basic commands/asking questions: raise your hand, turn around, sit, etc.
As of Aug. 2024 when my friend/client tested, it's 1 test, 5 parts.
(Last post in thread address where the 2 parts you're thinking might come from.)
As of Aug. 2024 when my friend/client tested, it's 1 test, 5 parts.
(Last post in thread address where the 2 parts you're thinking might come from.)
Some knew the historical and surface level stuff, but then couldn't name their own rep or senators. 🤦🏼♀️
Some knew the historical and surface level stuff, but then couldn't name their own rep or senators. 🤦🏼♀️