2008 test · Question 70· Colonial Period and Independence65/20 question
Who was the first President?
Official answer
- George Washington
This is question 70 of 100 on the 2008 civics test, in the “Colonial Period and Independence” part of American History. In the interview, the officer asks up to 10 questions and you need 6 correct answers to pass. It is one of the questions marked for applicants who qualify for the 65/20 special consideration (65 or older, with at least 20 years as a permanent resident).
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