PBSC FLORIDA CIVICS LITERACY MAIN EOC
ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔What is the purpose of the selective service system - ✔✔military
✔✔What is the purpose of civil rights movement - ✔✔equalities
✔✔What is the purpose of the 17th amendment - ✔✔democratic participation
✔✔Which is a shared power in the federal system - ✔✔taxes
✔✔What is due process - ✔✔fair treatment
✔✔What is an example of a power reserved to the states - ✔✔coining money
✔✔Which scenario represents a violation of the equal protection clause - ✔✔higher
minimum wage for men than women
✔✔What is an example of federalism - ✔✔share power
✔✔What is an example of representation - ✔✔court system rules
✔✔What is an example of the democratic process - ✔✔people elect a governor
✔✔Which government officials are elected by the people - ✔✔mayor
✔✔based on the US constitution which part of the government was intended to hold the
least power - ✔✔legislative
✔✔What is an example of judicial review - ✔✔supreme court finds laws unconsitutional
✔✔What is the social contract - ✔✔governmental protection
, ✔✔What is popular sovereignty - ✔✔Rule by the people
✔✔Which of the following represents the goal of the supremacy clause - ✔✔us supreme
court may decide to reject
✔✔Which of the following represents the principle of consent of the governed -
✔✔people elect the chief
✔✔Which action is an example of petitioning the government - ✔✔lobbying officials
✔✔What did the Declaration of Independence do - ✔✔Declared our independence from
Great Britain
✔✔What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration of Independence - ✔✔life
and liberty
✔✔Which structure found in the US Constitution was included as a response to
concerns expressed in the Declaration of Independence - ✔✔seperation of powers
✔✔Why the first two paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence called -
✔✔preamble
✔✔Which right did the colonist consider inalienable in the Declaration of Independence
- ✔✔pursuit of happiness
✔✔Which phrase is included in the Declaration of Independence - ✔✔all men are
created equal
✔✔Which document was adopted by the newly independent United States to organize
the national government after declaring independence - ✔✔articles of confederation
✔✔Which phrase from a letter written by Pres. Thomas Jefferson in 1802 reflects the
freedom of bill of rights - ✔✔my duties dictate
✔✔in what 1620 document do the writers form a civil body politic - ✔✔mayflower
compact
✔✔Which phrase from a letter written by Abigail Adams to her husband John Adams in
1776 is reflected in the 19th amendment - ✔✔i desire you would remember the ladies
✔✔Which phrase from a letter written by Sarah Glinka 1837 is reflective of the 14th
amendment - ✔✔it is impossible
ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔What is the purpose of the selective service system - ✔✔military
✔✔What is the purpose of civil rights movement - ✔✔equalities
✔✔What is the purpose of the 17th amendment - ✔✔democratic participation
✔✔Which is a shared power in the federal system - ✔✔taxes
✔✔What is due process - ✔✔fair treatment
✔✔What is an example of a power reserved to the states - ✔✔coining money
✔✔Which scenario represents a violation of the equal protection clause - ✔✔higher
minimum wage for men than women
✔✔What is an example of federalism - ✔✔share power
✔✔What is an example of representation - ✔✔court system rules
✔✔What is an example of the democratic process - ✔✔people elect a governor
✔✔Which government officials are elected by the people - ✔✔mayor
✔✔based on the US constitution which part of the government was intended to hold the
least power - ✔✔legislative
✔✔What is an example of judicial review - ✔✔supreme court finds laws unconsitutional
✔✔What is the social contract - ✔✔governmental protection
, ✔✔What is popular sovereignty - ✔✔Rule by the people
✔✔Which of the following represents the goal of the supremacy clause - ✔✔us supreme
court may decide to reject
✔✔Which of the following represents the principle of consent of the governed -
✔✔people elect the chief
✔✔Which action is an example of petitioning the government - ✔✔lobbying officials
✔✔What did the Declaration of Independence do - ✔✔Declared our independence from
Great Britain
✔✔What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration of Independence - ✔✔life
and liberty
✔✔Which structure found in the US Constitution was included as a response to
concerns expressed in the Declaration of Independence - ✔✔seperation of powers
✔✔Why the first two paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence called -
✔✔preamble
✔✔Which right did the colonist consider inalienable in the Declaration of Independence
- ✔✔pursuit of happiness
✔✔Which phrase is included in the Declaration of Independence - ✔✔all men are
created equal
✔✔Which document was adopted by the newly independent United States to organize
the national government after declaring independence - ✔✔articles of confederation
✔✔Which phrase from a letter written by Pres. Thomas Jefferson in 1802 reflects the
freedom of bill of rights - ✔✔my duties dictate
✔✔in what 1620 document do the writers form a civil body politic - ✔✔mayflower
compact
✔✔Which phrase from a letter written by Abigail Adams to her husband John Adams in
1776 is reflected in the 19th amendment - ✔✔i desire you would remember the ladies
✔✔Which phrase from a letter written by Sarah Glinka 1837 is reflective of the 14th
amendment - ✔✔it is impossible
