Civics test question 34 of 128 · System of Government
Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
Official USCIS answers
Give any one of these answers.
- Citizens from their congressional district
Why this is the answer
Members of the House are elected by citizens from their congressional district. This is why knowing your district matters for the representative question.
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Answers that are not correct
These wrong answers are common mix-ups. They are not accepted at the interview.
- The Cabinet
- State governors
- The President
- U.S. senators
More questions on this topic
- 31. Who does a U.S. senator represent?
- 32. Who elects U.S. senators?
- 33. Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
- 35. Some states have more representatives than other states. Why?
- 36. The President of the United States is elected for how many years?
- 37. The President of the United States can serve only two terms. Why?
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