All 128 questions · American Government / B: System of Government
2025 Civics Test · Question 18 of 128
What part of the federal government writes laws?
En español: ¿Qué parte del gobierno federal escribe las leyes? — ver en español
Try to answer out loud first — then check
Accepted answers (USCIS M-1778)
- (U.S.) Congress
- (U.S. or national) legislature
- Legislative branch
In the Naturalizer app, this question is taught inside “The machine” — how the three branches of the U.S. government work and check each other. 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.