Quiz: U.S. Citizenship
April 16, 2019
Permanent residents of the U.S. who wish to become American citizens must pass a civics test, which includes 100 questions. Here is a sample of…
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Quiz: American Political Parties
April 3, 2019
Democrats and Republicans haven’t always been the major players. Take our quiz and test your knowledge on the history of political parties in the U.S.
Quiz: Age Is Just a Number
March 22, 2019
At 77 years old, Bernie Sanders recently announced his second candidacy for President. Test your knowledge about other Americans who have made history through the…
Quiz: Women in History
March 7, 2019
In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8th, test your knowledge of some of the greatest accomplishments achieved by women throughout history.
Foreign Policy: The U.S.-China Trade War
February 22, 2019
On February 7, President Trump said that he would not meet with President Xi Jingping of China before an increase in tariffs set for March…
Fighting the Opioid Epidemic
February 22, 2019
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, overdoses on opioids – which encompass heroin, synthetic opioids like fentanyl, and commonly prescribed pain relievers…
Quiz: U.S. Postal Service
February 22, 2019
On January 27, 2019, the U.S. Postal Service increased the cost of a First Class Stamp from $0.50 to $0.55. (But take heart, it also…
Pathways to U.S. Citizenship
February 8, 2019
Citizenship is a right often taken for granted by natural-born citizens, but for those who must apply for it, the process can be complicated, time-consuming,…
House Rules
February 8, 2019
We are a nation of laws. But in order to make those laws, we need a process for drafting, debating, and voting on them. Much…