Are you a history professor? Cracking the new US citizenship test could be easier for you, here’s why

The 2025 US Naturalization Civics Test is tougher, with 128 questions and increased focus on American history and governance. Applicants must answer 12 of 20 oral questions correctly, emphasizing understanding over memorization. History buffs, political science students, and researchers may gain an edge. Success now requires comprehension of civic principles, historical context, and engagement with the nation’s democratic foundations.

Are you a history professor? Cracking the new US citizenship test could be easier for you, here’s why
The 2025 US Naturalization Civics Test is tougher, with 128 questions and increased focus on American history and governance. Applicants must answer 12 of 20 oral questions correctly, emphasizing understanding over memorization. History buffs, political science students, and researchers may gain an edge. Success now requires comprehension of civic principles, historical context, and engagement with the nation’s democratic foundations.