Each writing test administered to you will contain no more than three (3) sentences. You must write one (1) out of three (3) sentences correctly in order to demonstrate an ability to write in English. To help you prepare, USCIS released the writing vocabulary list below containing all the words found in the English writing portion of the naturalization test. The content focuses on civics and history topics.

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PEOPLE	PLACES	HOLIDAYS	OTHER (FUNCTION)
Adams	Alaska	Presidents’ Day	and
Lincoln	California	Memorial Day	during
Washington	Canada	Flag Day	for
CIVICS	Delaware	Independence Day	here
American Indians	Mexico	Labor Day	in
capital	New York City	Columbus Day	of
citizens	United States	Thanksgiving	on
Civil War	Washington	VERBS	the
Congress	Washington, D.C.	can	to
Father of Our Country	MONTHS	come	we
flag	February	elect	OTHER (CONTENT)
free	May	have/has	blue
freedom of speech	June	is/was/be	dollar bill
President	July	lives/lived	fifty/50
right	September	meets	first
Senators	October	pay	largest
state/states	November	vote	most
White House		want	north
			one
			one hundred/100
			people
			red
			second
			south
			taxes
			white