FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|AGRADE 2025/2026
What is the supreme law of the land - Answer-▪The constitution
What does the constitution do? - Answer-▪ sets up the government
▪ defines the government
▪ protects basic rights of Americans
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What
are these words? - Answer-▪ We the people
What is an amendment? - Answer-▪ a change (to the Constitution)
▪ an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - Answer-▪ The Bill
of Rights
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?* - Answer-▪ Speech
▪ Religion
▪ Assembly
,▪Press
▪ Petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - Answer-▪ twenty-seven
(27)
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - Answer-▪ announced our
independence (from Great Britain)
▪ declared our independence (from Great Britain)
▪ said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - Answer-▪ two (2)
Name yourU.S. Representative. - Answer-▪Donna Shalala
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - Answer-▪ all people of the state
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - Answer-
▪(because of) the states population
▪(because) they have more people
▪(because) some states have more people
We elect a President for how many years? - Answer-▪ four (4)
, In what month do we vote for President?* - Answer-▪ November
What is the name of the President of theUnited States now?* - Answer-▪ Donald J
Trump
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? - Answer-▪ Mike
Pence
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? - Answer-▪ The Vice
President
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes
President? - Answer-▪ The speaker of the House
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? - Answer-▪ the President
Who signs bills to become laws? - Answer-▪ the President
Who vetoes bills? - Answer-▪The President
What does the President's Cabinet do? - Answer-▪advises the President
What are two Cabinet-level positions? - Answer-▪ Secretary of Agriculture
▪ Secretary of Commerce
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|AGRADE 2025/2026
What is the supreme law of the land - Answer-▪The constitution
What does the constitution do? - Answer-▪ sets up the government
▪ defines the government
▪ protects basic rights of Americans
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What
are these words? - Answer-▪ We the people
What is an amendment? - Answer-▪ a change (to the Constitution)
▪ an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - Answer-▪ The Bill
of Rights
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?* - Answer-▪ Speech
▪ Religion
▪ Assembly
,▪Press
▪ Petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - Answer-▪ twenty-seven
(27)
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - Answer-▪ announced our
independence (from Great Britain)
▪ declared our independence (from Great Britain)
▪ said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - Answer-▪ two (2)
Name yourU.S. Representative. - Answer-▪Donna Shalala
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - Answer-▪ all people of the state
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - Answer-
▪(because of) the states population
▪(because) they have more people
▪(because) some states have more people
We elect a President for how many years? - Answer-▪ four (4)
, In what month do we vote for President?* - Answer-▪ November
What is the name of the President of theUnited States now?* - Answer-▪ Donald J
Trump
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? - Answer-▪ Mike
Pence
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? - Answer-▪ The Vice
President
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes
President? - Answer-▪ The speaker of the House
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? - Answer-▪ the President
Who signs bills to become laws? - Answer-▪ the President
Who vetoes bills? - Answer-▪The President
What does the President's Cabinet do? - Answer-▪advises the President
What are two Cabinet-level positions? - Answer-▪ Secretary of Agriculture
▪ Secretary of Commerce
