The U.S. Citizenship Test

When immigrants wanting to be United States citizens are interviewed, they may be asked any of 100 questions. Here are some of them. How many can you answer correctly?

1. What are the colors of our flag?
2. How many stripes are there in the flag?
3. What do the stripes on the flag mean?

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Since 1890, the U.S. Census has recorded the age at which people report they were married for the first time. In 1956, men were, on average, 22.5 years old when they first got married. Women were, on average, 20.1 years old. In 2005, the median age at which men were married for the first time was 27 years old. For women, the median age was 25.5 years old.