The colonists came to America for many reasons. Name one.

Accepted answers

Freedom
Political liberty
Religious freedom
Economic opportunity
Escape persecution

Any one of these 5 answers is accepted. You do not need to give all of them — the officer is listening for one correct response.

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The civics test is administered orally — an officer reads a question and you answer by speaking. Practising by tapping multiple-choice buttons trains the wrong skill.

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