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Questions - American Exceptionalism - July 7-9, 2026

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National Survey of 1,081 U.S. Likely Voters
Conducted July 7-9, 2026

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Do you agree or disagree with this statement: “For two and a half centuries, our American republic has stood as the crowning achievement of human history. ... No people have done more good, shown more courage, made more progress, righted more injustice, or achieved more greatness than ... the American people.”

 

 

2* Do you agree or disagree with this statement: “[America has] thrived and flourished because our founders were great, our cause was just, our people are brave, our culture is exceptional, and our destiny is written by God."

 

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence