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  5. The U.S. Constitution starts with the words “We the People.” What does “We the People” mean?

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The U.S. Constitution starts with the words “We the People.” What does “We the People” mean?

GovernmentmediumVersion 2025
  1. A.Self-government✓ Correct answer
  2. B.Rule by an inherited monarch
  3. C.Government appointed by Congress
  4. D.Power held by the military

Explanation

This is one of the official answers published by USCIS for the 2025 version of the civics test. Also accepted: Popular sovereignty; Consent of the governed; People should govern themselves.

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Official 2025 USCIS Civics Test question and answers (U.S. government work, public domain). Official source (2025 Civics Test – 128 Questions and Answers (USCIS)) This is an independent study resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government.

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