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Would You Pass this Citizenship Test?
Take a quiz created by The Atlantic and see how your civic knowledge measures up.
How much do you really know about America?
Enough to actually deserve your citizenship?
The Atlantic considered the proposition of establishing citizenship based on passing a required test every 10 years after you turn 18.
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That’s of course a much higher standard than the current constitutionally guaranteed requirements that you 1) were born in America and 2) have a pulse.
Imagine having to actually earn citizenship based on remedial -level knowledge of American culture and civics.
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Take this test and see how you measure up.
What was your score on this test? Share your results and your thoughts about what being an American citizen means in our comments section.
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