Writing Vocabulary
During the writing portion of your citizenship interview, a USCIS officer will read a sentence aloud and you must write it down by hand. You get up to 3 attempts to write 1 sentence correctly. All sentences are built from the 75 words below.
75 words across 8 categories
People(3)
AdamsLincolnWashington
Civics(14)
American IndianscapitalcitizensCivil WarCongressFather of Our Countryflagfreefreedom of speechPresidentrightSenatorsstate/statesWhite House
Places(9)
AlaskaCaliforniaCanadaDelawareMexicoNew York CityUnited StatesWashingtonWashington, D.C.
Months(7)
FebruaryMayJuneJulySeptemberOctoberNovember
Holidays(7)
Presidents' DayMemorial DayFlag DayIndependence DayLabor DayColumbus DayThanksgiving
Verbs(10)
cancomeelecthave/hasis/was/belives/livedmeetspayvotewant
Other (Function)(10)
andduringforhereinofonthetowe
Other (Content)(15)
bluedollar billfifty/50firstlargestmostnorthoneone hundred/100peopleredsecondsouthtaxeswhite