The Nation's first motto was "E Pluribus Unum." What does that mean?

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"E Pluribus Unum" is Latin for "Out of many, one" — many states and many people become one nation. It is on U.S. coins and the Great Seal.

Source: USCIS 2025 Civics Test — 128 Questions and Answers (PDF).

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