FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM 2023 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM 2023 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Which doc represents the supreme law of land? - ANSWERS us constitution What does the US const., do? - ANSWERS sets up federal govt. What is the first phrase of the US const.? - ANSWERS " we the people " Which was established by a const. amendment? - ANSWERS senate may ratify treaties What is the name of the first ten amendments? - ANSWERS bill of rights one right included in the first amendment ? - ANSWERS free speech how many amendments does const. have? - ANSWERS 27 Which phrase in the US Constitution addresses the power to seize property - ANSWERS eminent domain What is one branch of the US federal government - ANSWERS legislative Who is in charge of the executive branch - ANSWERS president Who signs proposed spills into federal laws - ANSWERS president What is one chamber of the US Congress - ANSWERS senate How many US senators and present each state - ANSWERS 2 What is the length of the US senators electric term - ANSWERS 6 What is one power of the US Senate - ANSWERS impeach govt. officials What is the length of the US representative elected term - ANSWERS 2 What is one qualification to serve as a member of the US House of Representatives - ANSWERS 25 years What is the minimum number of members of the US House of Representatives representing each state - ANSWERS 1 What is the length of the US president elected term - ANSWERS 4 The US Constitution requires that the president elected by whom - ANSWERS electoral Who is commander of chief in the military - ANSWERS president In both the US president in the US vice president are an able to serve who acts as president - ANSWERS speaker of house Who has the power to veto bills - ANSWERS president What is the highest federal court in the United States - ANSWERS supreme Which two steps are required in order for someone to become chief justice of the US Supreme Court - ANSWERS nomination by president, confirmation by senate Which part of the US Constitution protects the freedom of religion - ANSWERS bill of rights What stops one branch of Government from becoming too powerful - ANSWERS checks and balances What is the rule of law - ANSWERS no one is above What does a US senator to present - ANSWERS single state What is one responsibility of only US citizens - ANSWERS serving jury Which of the following is the right reserves for US citizens only - ANSWERS education why did many colonists fight the British during the American Revolution - ANSWERS taxation What is the purpose of the selective service system - ANSWERS military What is the purpose of civil rights movement - ANSWERS equalities What is the purpose of the 17th amendment - ANSWERS democratic participation Which is a shared power in the federal system - ANSWERS taxes What is due process - ANSWERS fair treatment What is an example of a power reserved to the states - ANSWERS coining money Which scenario represents a violation of the equal protection clause - ANSWERS higher minimum wage for men than women What is an example of federalism - ANSWERS share power What is an example of representation - ANSWERS court system rules What is an example of the democratic process - ANSWERS people elect a governor Which government officials are elected by the people - ANSWERS mayor based on the US constitution which part of the government was intended to hold the least power - ANSWERS legislative What is an example of judicial review - ANSWERS supreme court finds laws unconsitutional What is the social contract - ANSWERS governmental protection What is popular sovereignty - ANSWERS Rule by the people Which of the following represents the goal of the supremacy clause - ANSWERS us supreme court may decide to rejec