Civics test question 67 of 128 · Rights and Responsibilities
Name two promises that new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance.
Official USCIS answers
Give any 2 of these answers.
- Give up loyalty to other countries
- Defend the U.S. Constitution
- Obey the laws of the United States
- Serve in the military if needed
- Serve the nation if needed
- Be loyal to the United States
Why this is the answer
The Oath of Allegiance is the promise new citizens make when they become U.S. citizens. It includes loyalty to the United States, obeying its laws, defending the Constitution, and serving the country if needed.
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Answers that are not correct
These wrong answers are common mix-ups. They are not accepted at the interview.
- Choose a political party
- Pay a naturalization fee every year
- Serve as President
- Move to Washington, D.C.
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- 65. What are three rights of everyone living in the United States?
- 66. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
- 68. How can people become United States citizens?
- 69. What are two examples of civic participation in the United States?
- 70. What is one way Americans can serve their country?
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