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2025 Civics Test · Question 83 of 128
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
En español: Los Documentos Federalistas apoyaron la aprobación de la Constitución de los EE. UU. Nombre a uno de los autores. — ver en español
Try to answer out loud first — then check
Accepted answers (USCIS M-1778)
- (James) Madison
- (Alexander) Hamilton
- (John) Jay
- Publius
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.