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2008 test · Question 87· Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

Official answers

  • Cherokee
  • Navajo
  • Sioux
  • Chippewa
  • Choctaw
  • Pueblo
  • Apache
  • Iroquois
  • Creek
  • Blackfeet
  • Seminole
  • Cheyenne
  • Arawak
  • Shawnee
  • Mohegan
  • Huron
  • Oneida
  • Lakota
  • Crow
  • Teton
  • Hopi
  • Inuit

USCIS note: USCIS Officers will be supplied with a list of federally recognized American Indian tribes.

This is question 87 of 100 on the 2008 civics test, in the “Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information” part of American History. In the interview, the officer asks up to 10 questions and you need 6 correct answers to pass.

The same question is also on the 2025 test, as question 117, with different official answers:

  • Apache
  • Blackfeet
  • Cayuga
  • Cherokee
  • Cheyenne
  • Chippewa
  • Choctaw
  • Creek
  • Crow
  • Hopi
  • Huron
  • Inupiat
  • Lakota
  • Mohawk
  • Mohegan
  • Navajo
  • Oneida
  • Onondaga
  • Pueblo
  • Seminole
  • Seneca
  • Shawnee
  • Sioux
  • Teton
  • Tuscarora For a complete list of tribes, please visit bia.gov.

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