Citizenship Test to Become More Uniform
From Times Wire Reports
To make it more uniform, changes are in the works for the test that asks would-be U.S. citizens about English, American history and other topics.
The Department of Homeland Security began a pilot project in five cities -- Newark, N.J., San Antonio, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Atlanta.
Applicants for citizenship are asked questions from an approved list, but each testing officer can decide which ones to ask.
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