128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 Version)
Study guide for the U.S. naturalization civics test. You may be asked up to 20 questions. You must answer at least 12 correctly to pass.
Principles of American Government
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Foundational ideas in the Constitution, democracy, and the structure of U.S. power.
Q1
What is the form of government of the United States?
Accept any of the following:
- Republic
- Constitution-based federal republic
- Representative democracy
Q2
What is the supreme law of the land?
Answer:
(The U.S.) Constitution
Q3
Name one thing the U.S. Constitution does.
Accept any of the following:
- Forms the government
- Defines powers of government
- Defines the parts of government
- Protects the rights of the people
Q4
The Constitution starts with “We the People.” What does “We the People” mean?
Accept any of the following:
- Self-government
- Popular sovereignty
- Consent of the governed
- The people should govern themselves
Q5
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
Answer:
27
Q6
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
Answer:
The Bill of Rights
Q7
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
Accept any of the following:
- Speech
- Religion
- Assembly
- Press
- Petition the government
Q8
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
Accept any of the following:
- Announced our independence from Great Britain
- Declared our independence from Great Britain
- Said that the United States is free from Great Britain
Q9
Name two rights in the Declaration of Independence.
Any two:
- Life
- Liberty
- Pursuit of Happiness
Q10
What is freedom of religion?
Answer:
You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion.
Q11
What is the economic system of the United States?
Accept any of the following:
- Capitalist economy
- Market economy
Q12
What is the “rule of law”?
Accept any of the following:
- Everyone must follow the law
- Leaders must obey the law
- Government must obey the law
- No one is above the law
Q13
Name one branch or part of the government.
Any one:
- Congress (Legislative)
- President (Executive)
- Courts (Judicial)
Q14
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Accept any of the following:
- Checks and balances
- Separation of powers
Q15
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
Answer:
The President
Q16
Who makes federal laws?
Accept any of the following:
- Congress
- Senate and House of Representatives
- U.S. (or national) legislature
Q17
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
Answer:
The Senate and the House of Representatives
Q18
How many U.S. Senators are there?
Answer:
100
Q19
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
Answer:
6 years
Q20
The House of Representatives has how many voting members?
Answer:
435
System of Government
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Congress, President, Courts, states, and elections.
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Rights and Responsibilities
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Duties of citizens, voting, and civic participation.
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U.S. History: Colonial to 1800s
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Independence, the Constitution, early leaders, and the Civil War era.
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Recent American History & Civics
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Modern wars, movements, rights, and civic symbols.
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Geography, Holidays & Symbols
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Flags, national holidays, and where things are.
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Final Review (Q121–Q128)
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Last high-frequency questions asked at interviews.
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