Florida Civic Literacy Exam
questions and answers
We elect a President for how many years? -
ANSWERS>>>>>four
In what month do we vote for President? -
ANSWERS>>>>>November
What is the name of the President of the United States
now? - ANSWERS>>>>>Joe Biden
What is the name of the Vice President of the United
States now? - ANSWERS>>>>>Kamala Harris
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes
President? - ANSWERS>>>>>Vice President
If both the President and the Vice President can no
longer serve, who becomes President? - ANSWERS>>>>>the
Speaker of the House
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? -
ANSWERS>>>>>the President
Who signs bills to become laws? - ANSWERS>>>>>the
President
Who vetoes bills? - ANSWERS>>>>>the President
,What does the President's Cabinet do? -
ANSWERS>>>>>advises the President
What are two Cabinet-level positions? - ANSWERS>>>>>-
Secretary of Agriculture
-Secretary of Commerce
-Secretary of Defense
-Secretary of Education
-Secretary of Energy
-Secretary of Health and Human Services
-Secretary of Homeland Security
-Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
-Secretary of the Interior
-Secretary of Labor
-Secretary of State
-Secretary of Transportation
-Secretary of the Treasury
-Secretary of Veterans Affairs
-Attorney General
-Vice President
What does the judicial branch do? - ANSWERS>>>>>-reviews
laws
-explains laws
-resolves disputes (disagreements)
-decides if a law goes against the Constitution
What does the legislative branch do? - ANSWERS>>>>>-
makes all laws
, -declares war
-regulates interstate and foreign commerce
-controls taxing and spending policies
What does the executive branch do? - ANSWERS>>>>>-
Enforces laws written by the congress
What is the highest court in the United States? -
ANSWERS>>>>>the Supreme Court
How many justices are on the Supreme Court? -
ANSWERS>>>>>9
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? -
ANSWERS>>>>>John Roberts
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal
government. What is one power of the federal government?
- ANSWERS>>>>>-to print money
-to declare war
-to create an army
-to make treaties
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states.
What is one power of the states? - ANSWERS>>>>>-provide
schooling and education
-provide protection (police)
-provide safety (fire departments)
-give a driver's license
-approve zoning and land use
questions and answers
We elect a President for how many years? -
ANSWERS>>>>>four
In what month do we vote for President? -
ANSWERS>>>>>November
What is the name of the President of the United States
now? - ANSWERS>>>>>Joe Biden
What is the name of the Vice President of the United
States now? - ANSWERS>>>>>Kamala Harris
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes
President? - ANSWERS>>>>>Vice President
If both the President and the Vice President can no
longer serve, who becomes President? - ANSWERS>>>>>the
Speaker of the House
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? -
ANSWERS>>>>>the President
Who signs bills to become laws? - ANSWERS>>>>>the
President
Who vetoes bills? - ANSWERS>>>>>the President
,What does the President's Cabinet do? -
ANSWERS>>>>>advises the President
What are two Cabinet-level positions? - ANSWERS>>>>>-
Secretary of Agriculture
-Secretary of Commerce
-Secretary of Defense
-Secretary of Education
-Secretary of Energy
-Secretary of Health and Human Services
-Secretary of Homeland Security
-Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
-Secretary of the Interior
-Secretary of Labor
-Secretary of State
-Secretary of Transportation
-Secretary of the Treasury
-Secretary of Veterans Affairs
-Attorney General
-Vice President
What does the judicial branch do? - ANSWERS>>>>>-reviews
laws
-explains laws
-resolves disputes (disagreements)
-decides if a law goes against the Constitution
What does the legislative branch do? - ANSWERS>>>>>-
makes all laws
, -declares war
-regulates interstate and foreign commerce
-controls taxing and spending policies
What does the executive branch do? - ANSWERS>>>>>-
Enforces laws written by the congress
What is the highest court in the United States? -
ANSWERS>>>>>the Supreme Court
How many justices are on the Supreme Court? -
ANSWERS>>>>>9
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? -
ANSWERS>>>>>John Roberts
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal
government. What is one power of the federal government?
- ANSWERS>>>>>-to print money
-to declare war
-to create an army
-to make treaties
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states.
What is one power of the states? - ANSWERS>>>>>-provide
schooling and education
-provide protection (police)
-provide safety (fire departments)
-give a driver's license
-approve zoning and land use
