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What happens when people born in the USA try the same test as people who want to become citizens?

Anybody who wades through the process of becoming an American citizen has to pass an oral test by correctly answering 6 of 10 randomly selected questions out of 100. 91% of immigrants who take this test pass it. But when you ask everyday American-born citizens those questions, how does it go? Ahem …

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Brandon Weber

Anybody who wades through the process of becoming an American citizen has to pass an oral test by correctly answering 6 of 10 randomly selected questions out of 100. 91% of immigrants who take this test pass it. But when you ask everyday American-born citizens those questions, how does it go? Ahem …

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