American Government — System of Government · Question 18 of 128
How many U.S. Senators are there?
Practice answer: 100
Why this is the answer
There are 100 U.S. Senators. Each of the 50 states elects two senators.
On the 2026 citizenship test, a USCIS officer asks up to 20 questions from the official 128-question pool — answering 12 correctly passes.
Study translations and question index
Practice index: 18. This is not the official 2025 syllabus question number. Translation indices share the same practice ID and answer-option order.
Español — practice:18:es
¿Cuántos Senadores de los EE. UU. hay?
100
العربية — practice:18:ar
كم عدد أعضاء مجلس الشيوخ الأمريكيين؟
100
Official syllabus and legal sources
M-1778 (09/25) — 2025 USCIS syllabus. Retrieved 2026-10-15. Check current USCIS answers.
- 8 U.S.C. § 1423 — English, history and civics requirements
- 8 C.F.R. § 312.2 — Knowledge of history and government
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