2024 Florida Civics Literacy Exam, Sample
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What is the supreme law of the land? - CORRECT ANSWERS the Constitution
1787
What does the Constitution do? - CORRECT ANSWERS -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? - CORRECT ANSWERS We the People
What is an amendment? - CORRECT ANSWERS -a change (to the
Constitution)
-an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - CORRECT
ANSWERS the Bill of Rights (ratified 1791)
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - CORRECT ANSWERS
-speech
-religion
-assembly
-press
-petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - CORRECT ANSWERS
twenty-seven
What did the Declaration of Independence (1776) do? - CORRECT ANSWERS
-announced our independence (from Great Britain)
-declared our independence (from Great Britain)
,2024 Florida Civics Literacy Exam, Sample
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-said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - CORRECT ANSWERS
-life
-liberty
-pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? - CORRECT ANSWERS You can practice any
religion, or not practice a religion.
What is the economic system in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWERS
capitalist economy, market economy, mixed economy
What is the "rule of law"? - CORRECT ANSWERS -Everyone must follow the
law.
-Leaders must obey the law.
-Government must obey the law.
-No one is above the law.
Name one branch or part of the government. - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Congress
-legislative
-President
-executive
-the courts
-judicial
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - CORRECT
ANSWERS -checks and balances
-separation of powers
,2024 Florida Civics Literacy Exam, Sample
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Who is in charge of the
executive branch? - CORRECT ANSWERS the President
Who makes federal laws? - CORRECT ANSWERS -Congress
-Senate and House (of Representatives)
-(U.S. or national) legislature
+ The current speaker of the house is Mike Johnson
* The current senators are Marco Rubio and Rick Scott
What are the two parts of the
U.S. Congress? - CORRECT ANSWERS Senate and House of Representatives
+ The current speaker of the house is Mike Johnson
How many U.S. Senators are there? - CORRECT ANSWERS One hundred
(100), two per state
* The current senators are Marco Rubio and Rick Scott
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS six
* The current senators are Marco Rubio and Rick Scott
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? - CORRECT ANSWERS Marco
Rubio and Rick Scott
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The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 435
+ The current speaker is Mike Johnson
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS
two
Name your U.S. Representative. (district 5) - CORRECT ANSWERS Mario Diaz
Balart or Byron Donalds
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - CORRECT ANSWERS all people of the
state
* The current senators are Marco Rubio and Rick Scott
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - CORRECT
ANSWERS -(because of) the state's population
We elect a President for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS four
In what month do we vote for President? - CORRECT ANSWERS November
What is the name of the President of the United States now? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Joe Biden
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Kamala Harris
Questions, FCLE MDC 213Questions and
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What is the supreme law of the land? - CORRECT ANSWERS the Constitution
1787
What does the Constitution do? - CORRECT ANSWERS -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? - CORRECT ANSWERS We the People
What is an amendment? - CORRECT ANSWERS -a change (to the
Constitution)
-an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - CORRECT
ANSWERS the Bill of Rights (ratified 1791)
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - CORRECT ANSWERS
-speech
-religion
-assembly
-press
-petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - CORRECT ANSWERS
twenty-seven
What did the Declaration of Independence (1776) do? - CORRECT ANSWERS
-announced our independence (from Great Britain)
-declared our independence (from Great Britain)
,2024 Florida Civics Literacy Exam, Sample
Questions, FCLE MDC 213Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024/2025)RATED A+
-said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - CORRECT ANSWERS
-life
-liberty
-pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? - CORRECT ANSWERS You can practice any
religion, or not practice a religion.
What is the economic system in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWERS
capitalist economy, market economy, mixed economy
What is the "rule of law"? - CORRECT ANSWERS -Everyone must follow the
law.
-Leaders must obey the law.
-Government must obey the law.
-No one is above the law.
Name one branch or part of the government. - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Congress
-legislative
-President
-executive
-the courts
-judicial
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - CORRECT
ANSWERS -checks and balances
-separation of powers
,2024 Florida Civics Literacy Exam, Sample
Questions, FCLE MDC 213Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024/2025)RATED A+
+ greek philosophy
Who is in charge of the
executive branch? - CORRECT ANSWERS the President
Who makes federal laws? - CORRECT ANSWERS -Congress
-Senate and House (of Representatives)
-(U.S. or national) legislature
+ The current speaker of the house is Mike Johnson
* The current senators are Marco Rubio and Rick Scott
What are the two parts of the
U.S. Congress? - CORRECT ANSWERS Senate and House of Representatives
+ The current speaker of the house is Mike Johnson
How many U.S. Senators are there? - CORRECT ANSWERS One hundred
(100), two per state
* The current senators are Marco Rubio and Rick Scott
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS six
* The current senators are Marco Rubio and Rick Scott
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? - CORRECT ANSWERS Marco
Rubio and Rick Scott
, 2024 Florida Civics Literacy Exam, Sample
Questions, FCLE MDC 213Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024/2025)RATED A+
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 435
+ The current speaker is Mike Johnson
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS
two
Name your U.S. Representative. (district 5) - CORRECT ANSWERS Mario Diaz
Balart or Byron Donalds
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - CORRECT ANSWERS all people of the
state
* The current senators are Marco Rubio and Rick Scott
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - CORRECT
ANSWERS -(because of) the state's population
We elect a President for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWERS four
In what month do we vote for President? - CORRECT ANSWERS November
What is the name of the President of the United States now? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Joe Biden
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Kamala Harris
