All 128 questions · American Government / A: Principles
2025 Civics Test · Question 11 of 128
The words 'Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness' are in what founding document?
En español: Las palabras "Vida, Libertad y la búsqueda de la Felicidad" están ¿en qué documento fundacional? — ver en español
Try to answer out loud first — then check
Accepted answers (USCIS M-1778)
- Declaration of Independence
In the Naturalizer app, this question is taught inside “The founding” — the story of how thirteen colonies became a nation with a Constitution. On the real test, an officer asks up to 20 of the 128 questions out loud; 12 correct answers pass.
The real test is oral — practice answering out loudFree to start — no card needed.