117. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
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Accepted answer(s)
- 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, visit bia.gov.
Officers ask history questions like this one to check general knowledge of how the country was formed. On the 2025 Civics Test, "Apache" is the answer to give if asked directly — related historical trivia beyond that isn't required to pass.
This is question 117 of the 2025 Civics Test. See it on uscis.gov. This question is worded the same way on the 2008 Civics Test.
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