What is a constitutional republic?
Answer
A government where the head of state is elected and power is limited
Explanation
A government where the head of state is elected and power is limited is important for understanding principles of democracy. This knowledge helps prepare you for the civics exam.
Why this matters for your test
This question tests essential knowledge about principles of democracy needed for the U.S. citizenship test.
Source: USCIS 128 Civics Questions (2025)