Learning about your country and the rights and responsibilities that accompany citizenship is an important part of being a good citizen. USCIS and the Office of Citizenship have developed a variety of educational materials that allow immigrants to learn more about U.S. history and government as they prepare for the naturalization test. These products include:
Civics Flash Cards for the New Naturalization Test: The Civics Flash Cards for the New Naturalization Test will help immigrants learn about U.S. history and government while preparing for the new naturalization test. These flash cards can also be used in the classroom as an instructional tool for citizenship preparation. The Civics Flash Cards for the New Naturalization Test are also available for purchase through the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). To order hard copies of the Civics Flash Cards, follow the GPO link to the right or call 1-866-512-1800 (toll-free) or 202-512-1800 if you live in the Washington, DC metro area.
Learn About the United States: Quick Civics Lessons for the New Naturalization Test: As you prepare for U.S. citizenship, Learn About the United States: Quick Civics Lessons for the New Naturalization Test will help you study for the civics and English portions of the naturalization interview. There are 100 civics (history and government) questions on the naturalization test. Learn About the United States contains short lessons based on each of the 100 civics (U.S. history and government) questions. This additional information will help you learn more about important concepts in American history and government.
Civics (History and Government) Questions for the Redesigned (New) Naturalization Test (English, Spanish, and Chinese Versions): The 100 civics (history and government) questions and answers for the redesigned (new) naturalization test are listed below. Applicants who filed the Application for Naturalization, Form N-400, on or after October 1, 2008, should study this list. The civics test is an oral test and the USCIS Officer will ask the applicant up to 10 of the 100 civics questions. An applicant must answer 6 out of 10 questions correctly to pass the civics portion of the naturalization test.
The Citizen's Almanac: This booklet includes information on patriotic anthems and symbols, rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship, biographical details on prominent foreign-born Americans, landmark decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, presidential speeches on citizenship, and several of our founding documents including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.
Pocket Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States: The complete text of America's two most important documents, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.
A Promise of Freedom: An Introduction to U.S. History and Civics for Immigrants: This 12-minute film focuses on the history and founding of our nation and the important rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship. A Promise of Freedom highlights the role of immigration in U.S. history.
Becoming a U.S. Citizen: An Overview of the Naturalization Process: This 10-minute Flash® presentation provides a general overview of the naturalization process including where to find immigration information and the general requirements for obtaining U.S. citizenship.
Civics Flash Cards for the New Naturalization Test: The Civics Flash Cards for the New Naturalization Test will help immigrants learn about U.S. history and government while preparing for the new naturalization test. These flash cards can also be used in the classroom as an instructional tool for citizenship preparation. The Civics Flash Cards for the New Naturalization Test are also available for purchase through the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). To order hard copies of the Civics Flash Cards, follow the GPO link to the right or call 1-866-512-1800 (toll-free) or 202-512-1800 if you live in the Washington, DC metro area.
Learn About the United States: Quick Civics Lessons for the New Naturalization Test: As you prepare for U.S. citizenship, Learn About the United States: Quick Civics Lessons for the New Naturalization Test will help you study for the civics and English portions of the naturalization interview. There are 100 civics (history and government) questions on the naturalization test. Learn About the United States contains short lessons based on each of the 100 civics (U.S. history and government) questions. This additional information will help you learn more about important concepts in American history and government.
The Citizen's Almanac: This booklet includes information on patriotic anthems and symbols, rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship, biographical details on prominent foreign-born Americans, landmark decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, presidential speeches on citizenship, and several of our founding documents including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States. 
A Promise of Freedom: An Introduction to U.S. History and Civics for Immigrants: This 12-minute film focuses on the history and founding of our nation and the important rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship. A Promise of Freedom highlights the role of immigration in U.S. history. 