Knowledge of history and government of the United States.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 8

(a) (b) (2) (c) (i) If the applicant is exempt from the English literacy requirement under 8 CFR 312.1(b), the examination may be conducted in the applicant's native language with the assistance of an interpreter selected in accordance with 8 CFR 312.4 but only if the applicant's command of spoken English is insufficient to conduct a valid examination in English; (ii) The examination may be conducted in the applicant's native language, with the assistance of an interpreter selected in accordance with 8 CFR 312.4, if the applicant is required to satisfy and has satisfied the English literacy requirement under 8 CFR 312.1(a), but the officer conducting the examination determines that an inaccurate or incomplete record of the examination would result if the examination on technical or complex issues were conducted in English, or (iii) The applicant has met the requirements of 8 CFR 312.3. (2) (i) Education, (ii) Background, (iii) Age, (iv) Length of residence in the United States, (v) Opportunities available and efforts made to acquire the requisite knowledge, and (vi) Any other elements or factors relevant to an appraisal of the adequacy of the applicant's knowledge and understanding.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 8:§ 312.2