Are You Smarter Than an Immigrant?


	Are You Smarter Than an Immigrant?

Rustee

3-28-2008 7:50 PM

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immigration, culture, government, history

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A small sampling of questions on the new citizenship test. Here's the current test.

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3-29-2008 1:19 AM

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