Impossible Civics Test - Intermediate Round

This badge recognizes participants who completed the Intermediate level of Round One of the Presidential 1776 Award, the U.S. Department of Education national civics competition announced as part of the America 250 celebration to enhance students' understanding of civics and knowledge of America's founding. The Intermediate level was the second of three 30-minute timed sections in the online multiple-choice test, with difficulty pre-validated by the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation and increasing across the Foundational, Intermediate, and Advanced levels.

Content was drawn from the documents and topics listed in the Study Library, covering the Founders, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitutional Convention, and the great soldiers and battles of the American Revolutionary War. Each question presented four answer choices with one correct answer, the test was closed-book with no notes or aids permitted.