Colonial Period and Independence

Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things. Name one.

USCIS Civics Question #87 of 128

Official Accepted Answers

✓Writer of the Declaration of Independence
✓Third president of the United States
✓Doubled the size of the United States (Louisiana Purchase)
✓First Secretary of State
✓Founded the University of Virginia
✓Writer of the Virginia Statute on Religious Freedom

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This is one of 128 official civics questions the USCIS may ask during the naturalization interview. During the test, the officer will ask up to 10 questions from this list — you need to answer at least 6 correctly to pass. The test is oral: an officer asks the question and you answer out loud, in English.

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