FLORIDA CIVICS & CONSTITUTIONAL LAW:
COMPREHENSIVE 100-QUESTION EXAM GUIDE WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. **Which United States Supreme Court holding impacted the way that religious practice
was approached in public schools?**
* *Answer:* Engel v. Vitale (1962)
2. **Which of the following correctly pairs a document with a core theme of that
document?**
* *Answer:* Magna Carta — Established the principle of rule of law.
3. **Which of the following documents provided a rationale for the Declaration of
Independence?**
* *Answer:* Common Sense
4. **Which of the following pairs of cases focused on the rights of public school
students?**
, * *Answer:* Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) and Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
5. **Which United States Supreme Court case established the power of judicial review?**
* *Answer:* Marbury v. Madison (1803)
6. **Which United States Supreme Court case focused on executive privilege?**
* *Answer:* U.S. v. Nixon (1974)
7. **Which United States Supreme Court case focused on whether an enslaved person,
having lived in free territory, should be free?**
* *Answer:* Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
8. **Which Supreme Court ruling held that the authors of the U.S. Constitution did not
intend for African Americans to be U.S. citizens?**
* *Answer:* Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
9. **Which United States Supreme Court decision focused on how states count popular
votes for president and vice president?**
, * *Answer:* Bush v. Gore (2000)
10. **Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the Equal Protection
Clause?**
* *Answer:* Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
11. **Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the Free Exercise
Clause?**
* *Answer:* West Virginia v. Barnette (1943)
12. **Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the Necessary and
Proper Clause?**
* *Answer:* McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
13. **Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the First Amendment?**
* *Answer:* Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
COMPREHENSIVE 100-QUESTION EXAM GUIDE WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. **Which United States Supreme Court holding impacted the way that religious practice
was approached in public schools?**
* *Answer:* Engel v. Vitale (1962)
2. **Which of the following correctly pairs a document with a core theme of that
document?**
* *Answer:* Magna Carta — Established the principle of rule of law.
3. **Which of the following documents provided a rationale for the Declaration of
Independence?**
* *Answer:* Common Sense
4. **Which of the following pairs of cases focused on the rights of public school
students?**
, * *Answer:* Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) and Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
5. **Which United States Supreme Court case established the power of judicial review?**
* *Answer:* Marbury v. Madison (1803)
6. **Which United States Supreme Court case focused on executive privilege?**
* *Answer:* U.S. v. Nixon (1974)
7. **Which United States Supreme Court case focused on whether an enslaved person,
having lived in free territory, should be free?**
* *Answer:* Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
8. **Which Supreme Court ruling held that the authors of the U.S. Constitution did not
intend for African Americans to be U.S. citizens?**
* *Answer:* Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
9. **Which United States Supreme Court decision focused on how states count popular
votes for president and vice president?**
, * *Answer:* Bush v. Gore (2000)
10. **Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the Equal Protection
Clause?**
* *Answer:* Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
11. **Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the Free Exercise
Clause?**
* *Answer:* West Virginia v. Barnette (1943)
12. **Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the Necessary and
Proper Clause?**
* *Answer:* McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
13. **Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the First Amendment?**
* *Answer:* Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
