2025 version (128 questions)Updated for the Oct 20, 2025 testA: Principles of American Government

What is the rule of law?

Answer

  • Everyone must follow the law.
  • Leaders must obey the law.
  • Government must obey the law.
  • No one is above the law.

Explanation

The rule of law means everyone must follow the law, including leaders and the government — no one is above the law. USCIS accepts answers such as everyone must follow the law or no one is above the law.

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