United StatesQuestion 32 (2025 list) · System of government
Who elects U.S. senators?
- aCitizens from their stateCorrect answer
- bThe state legislature
- cThe President
- dThe House of Representatives
Why?
Citizens of each state vote for their two senators. Before the 17th Amendment (1913), state legislatures chose senators.
Check yourself
Would you know these too?
The same number of questions and the same pass mark as the real test, marked at once. Your first mock is free and needs no account.
Take a free mock examQuestion 33 (2025 list)
Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?Correct answer:People from their congressional district
Question 34 (2025 list)
Who elects members of the House of Representatives?Correct answer:Citizens from their congressional district
Question 35 (2025 list)
Some states have more representatives than other states. Why?Correct answer:Because some states have more people
Question 36 (2025 list)
The President of the United States is elected for how many years?Correct answer:Four (4) years
Source
Questions and answers: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778, and Civics Questions and Answers (2008 version), rev. 08/21 — public domain. USCIS accepts other answers too; we show one of them. The wrong options and the explanations are ours. Not affiliated with or endorsed by USCIS.
Official informationTry it under exam conditions.
The same number of questions and the same pass mark as the real test, marked at once. Your first mock is free and needs no account.
The pass $14.99 · 180 days of access for one payment — it never renews