2025 civics test · Question 117 of 128 · American History: Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

Accepted answers

• Apache
• Blackfeet
• Cayuga
• Cherokee
• Cheyenne
• Chippewa
• Choctaw
• Creek
• Crow
• Hopi
• Huron
• Inupiat
• Lakota
• Mohawk
• Mohegan
• Navajo
• Oneida
• Onondaga
• Pueblo
• Seminole
• Seneca
• Shawnee
• Sioux
• Teton
• Tuscarora

For a complete list of tribes, please visit bia.gov.

About this question

• It is question 117 on the official USCIS list of 128 questions for the 2025 civics test, the test for people who filed Form N-400 on or after October 20, 2025. Which test do I take?
• The 2008 test asks the same question, as question 87 on the 2008 test. The accepted answers can be worded differently, so study the list for your own test.
• You only need to give one of the answers listed.
• It is not one of the 20 questions for 65/20 applicants.
• At the interview the officer asks up to 20 questions out loud and you need 12 correct answers to pass.

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Source: USCIS official civics questions and answers. USCIS notes that other correct answers may exist, but encourages applicants to use the answers listed. Always confirm against the current USCIS study materials.