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Official USCIS civics question 7 of 128

How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution have?

American GovernmentPrinciples of American Government65/20 question ↗

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Official answers (English)

  • Twenty-seven (27)
  • 27

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Explanation

English

The Constitution has been amended 27 times since it was written.

Türkçe

Anayasa yazıldığından bu yana 27 kez değiştirilmiştir.

Español

La Constitución ha sido enmendada 27 veces desde que se escribió.

Memory hint

💡 EN: Twenty-seven (27) amendments.

💡 TR: Yirmi yedi (27) değişiklik maddesi.

💡 ES: Veintisiete (27) enmiendas.

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