Many documents influenced the U.S. Constitution. Name one.

The 65/20 special consideration

Question 14 is not one of the 20 asterisked questions, so an applicant who qualifies for the 65/20 special consideration would not be asked it. Everyone else studies all 128.

Answers that get mixed up with this one

These are the wrong options the 2025 practice test puts beside this question. Each one is the correct answer to a different 2025 question.

• (U.S.) Congressanswers Question 18: What part of the federal government writes laws?
• To more closely follow public opinionanswers Question 26: Why do U.S. representatives serve shorter terms than U.S. senators?
• Citizens from their (congressional) districtanswers Question 34: Who elects members of the House of Representatives?

More Principles of American Government questions

• Question 10: Name two important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.Equality · Liberty · Social contract · Natural rights · Limited government · Self-government
• Question 11: The words “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” are in what founding document?Declaration of Independence
• Question 12: What is the economic system of the United States?Capitalism · Free market economy
• Question 13: What is the rule of law?Everyone must follow the law. · Leaders must obey the law. · Government must obey the law. · No one is above the law.
• Question 15: There are three branches of government. Why?So one part does not become too powerful · Checks and balances · Separation of powers