Today is California Admissions Day. I have created and uploaded a simple fact sheet about the State of California. I also included info about our local government officials for the students of Milpitas Adult School. I uploaded this as a .doc file instead of .pdf so you can easily modify the .doc with the info/pictres of your own state and local officials. Have fun! 20. Who is one of your state’s U.S. Senators now?* 23. Name your U.S. Representative. 43. Who is the Governor of your state now? 44....
Sep 09, 20110•Season 1Ep. 357
Basic Interview (fast) with Angelica Mendoza (Mexico) recorded in honor of Presidents' Day.You can download the mp3 http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/interview-15.mp3 You can follow along with the Basic Interview pdf http://cdn1.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/Basic_Citizenship_Interview.pdf You can also practice the Presidents' Day questions used in this interview: Presidents' Day Quiz 2011 Part A: Washington and Lincoln http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/pres-quiz-2011-c.pdf Also NEW for Pres...
Jul 29, 2011•6 min•Season 1Ep. 336
Compare USCIS 100:52, the Pledge of Allegiance, the Oath of Allegiance, and the N-400. Illustrated with USPS stamps of the American Flag.
May 19, 20110•Season 1Ep. 335
N-400 Part 10 vocabulary in order of appearance. Write the definition or translation next to the word. Then solve the word search puzzle. 1 Legal 24 Arrested 2 Illegal 25 Jail 3 Claim 26 Prison 4 Register 27 Court 5 Vote 28 Parole 6 Owe 29 Habitual Drunkard 7 Overdue 30 Prostitute 8 Taxes 31 Illegal Drugs 9 Nobility 32 Narcotics 10 Incompetent 33 Enter 11 Mental Institution 34 Gamble 12 Affiliations 35 Support 13 Member 36 Lie 14 Organizations 37 Deported 15 Communist 38 Military 16 Totalitarian...
May 13, 20110•Season 1Ep. 334
Four words are alike, one is not. Cross out the word that does not belong to the group. Write the name of the group next to the number. Practice the N-400 questions, example: “What is your full name?”
May 12, 20110•Season 1Ep. 333
N-400 Section 10 Vocabulary Quiz with pictures: Arrest Bear arms Claim Communism Deport Emergency Group Habitual drunkard Illegal drugs Jail Legally incompetent Non-combatant Oath Taxes Terrorist Vote
Apr 27, 20110•Season 1Ep. 332
Thirty questions for the US Citizenship interview based on N-400 Section 10.
Apr 27, 20110•Season 1Ep. 331
Twenty civics questions from the USCIS 100 questions incorporating American Women.
Mar 31, 20110•Season 1Ep. 330
Today we will study the USCIS 100 remixed plus two dictation sentences. mp3 USCIS 100-9s "Nines": 09, 19, 29, 39, 49, 59, 69, 79, 89, 99 plus two dictation sentences. Direct download: q100_9s.mp3
Mar 19, 20110•Season 1Ep. 329
Today we will study the USCIS 100 remixed plus two dictation sentences. mp3: USCIS 100-8s "Eights": 08.18, 28, 38, 48, 58, 68, 78, 88, 98 plus two dictation sentences.
Mar 18, 20110•Season 1Ep. 328
Today we study to the USCIS 100 remixed plus two dictation sentences. mp3: USCIS 100-7s "Sevens": 07, 17, 27, 37, 47, 57, 67, 77, 87, 97 plus two dictation sentences.
Mar 17, 20110•Season 1Ep. 327
Today we will study the USCIS 100 remixed plus two dictation sentences. mp3: USCIS 100-6s "Sixes": 06, 16, 26, 36, 46, 56, 66, 76, 86, 96 plus two dictation sentences.
Mar 16, 20110•Season 1Ep. 326
Today we will study the USCIS 100 remixed plus two dictation sentences. mp3: USCIS 100-5s "Fives": 05, 15, 25, 35, 45, 55, 65, 75, 85, 95 plus two dictation sentences.
Mar 15, 20110•Season 1Ep. 325
Today we will listen to the USCIS 100 remixed plus two dictation sentences. mp3: USCIS 100-4s "Fours": 04, 14, 24, 34, 44, 54, 64, 74, 84, 94
Mar 14, 20110•Season 1Ep. 324
Today we will listen to the USCIS 100 remixed plus two dictation sentences. mp3: 100-3s "Threes": USCIS 03, 13, 23, 33, 43, 53, 63, 73, 83, 93 Direct download: q100_3s.mp3
Mar 13, 20110•Season 1Ep. 318
Today we will listen to the USCIS 100 remixed plus two dictation sentences. mp3: USCIS 100-2s "Twos" : USCIS 02, 12, 22, 32, 42, 52, 62, 72, 82, 92 q100_2s.mp3
Mar 12, 20110•Season 1Ep. 317
Today we begin a new series: the USCIS 100 remixed mp3: USCIS 100-1s "Ones": USCIS 01, 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91
Mar 11, 20110•Season 1Ep. 323
96. Why does the flag have 13 stripes?97. Why does the flag have 50 stars?*98. What is the name of the national anthem?99. When do we celebrate Independence Day?*100. Name two national U.S. holidays.
Mar 10, 20110•Season 1Ep. 322
85. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?*86. What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?87. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.88. Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.89. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?90. What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?91. Name one U.S. territory.92. Name one state that borders Canada.93. Name one state that borders Mexico.94. What is the capital of the United States?*95....
Mar 09, 20110•Season 1Ep. 321
78. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.*79. Who was President during World War I?80. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?81. Who did the United States fight in World War II?82. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?83. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?84. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?85. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?*86. What major event happened on Septembe...
Mar 08, 20110•Season 1Ep. 316
70. Who was the first President?*71. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?72. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.73. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.74. Name one problem that led to the Civil War.75. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?*76. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?77. What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Mar 07, 20110•Season 1Ep. 320
58. What is one reason colonists came to America?59. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?60. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?61. Why did the colonists fight the British?62. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?63. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?64. There were 13 original states. Name three.65. What happened at the Constitutional Convention?66. When was the Constitution written?67. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the...
Mar 06, 20110•Season 1Ep. 314
48. There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.49. What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?*50. Name one right only for United States citizens.51. What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?52. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?53. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?54. How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?*55. What are two ways t...
Mar 05, 20110•Season 1Ep. 313
37. What does the judicial branch do?38. What is the highest court in the United States?39. How many justices are on the Supreme Court?40. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States?41. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?42. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?43. Who is the Governor of your state now?44. What is the capital of your state?*45. What are the two m...
Mar 04, 20110•Season 1Ep. 312
26. We elect a President for how many years?27. In what month do we vote for President?*28. What is the name of the President of the United States now?*29. What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?30. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?31. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?32. Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?33. Who signs bills to become laws?34. Who vetoes bills?35. What does the ...
Mar 03, 20110•Season 1Ep. 315
13. Name one branch or part of the government.* 14. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?15. Who is in charge of the executive branch?16. Who makes federal laws?17. What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?*18. How many U.S. Senators are there?19. We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?20. Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators?*21. The House of Representatives has how many voting members?22. We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years?23. Name your U.S. ...
Mar 02, 20110•Season 1Ep. 319
1. What is the supreme law of the land?2. What does the Constitution do?3. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?4. What is an amendment?5. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?6. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment. 7. How many amendments does the Constitution have?8. What did the Declaration of Independence do?9. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? 10. What is freedom of re...
Mar 01, 20110•Season 1Ep. 311
Ten 100 Questions Citizenship History and Government Quizzes--10 Questions per quiz 10q-01-10 10q-11-20 10q-21-30 10q-31-40 10q-41-50 10q-51-60 10q-61-70 10q-71-80 10q-81-90 10q-91-100...
Mar 01, 20110•Season 1Ep. 310
Today we will listen to a Basic Interview (fast) with Angelica Mendoza (Mexico). You can follow along with the Basic Interview pdf .
Feb 18, 2011•6 min•Season 1Ep. 309
Recdnt History
Feb 17, 20110•Season 1Ep. 308