2025/2026 CIVIC LITERACY FINAL EXAM REVIEW
COMPLETE CURRENT TESTING QUESTION AND
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWER (VERIFIED)
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CIVIC LITERACY
Ace your Civic Literacy Final Exam with this comprehensive
review, designed to master key concepts in U.S. government,
constitutional principles, and civic engagement. This resource
delivers scenario-based practice questions and detailed
explanations covering the three branches, federalism, and
landmark Supreme Court cases
Idea that said a state's representatives should be based on
its population ...... ANSWER ....... Virginia Plan
Idea that thought each state should have an equal number
of representatives ...... ANSWER ....... New Jersey Plan
Agreement to create a bicameral legislative branch ......
ANSWER ....... Great Compromise
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This side of the legislative branch has representatives based
on a state's population ...... ANSWER ....... House of
Representatives
What is the number of Senators from each state? ......
ANSWER ....... Two
What is the word used to describe both the House of
Representatives and the Senate? ...... ANSWER .......
Congress
Those who wanted a strong central government & were in
favor of the Constitution ...... ANSWER .......
Federalists
Head of the Executive Branch, Chief Executive and
Commander in Chief ...... ANSWER ....... President
A current officeholder who is seeking reelection ......
ANSWER ....... Incumbent
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How long a representative serves ...... ANSWER ....... 2
Years
How long a president serves ...... ANSWER ....... 4
Years
How long a senator serves ...... ANSWER ....... 6 Years
How old you have to be to be president ...... ANSWER .......
35
How old you must be to serve in the Senate ...... ANSWER
....... 30
How old you have to be to be a member of the House of
Representatives ...... ANSWER ....... 25
Amendment that protects against cruel and unusual
punishment ...... ANSWER ....... 8th Amendment
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Article of the Constitution that addresses the legislative
branch ...... ANSWER ....... Article 1
Article of the Constitution that addresses the executive
branch ...... ANSWER ....... Article 2
Article of the Constitution that addresses the judicial branch
...... ANSWER ....... Article 3
Article of the Constitution that addresses the rights of states
& how states can join the union ...... ANSWER ....... Article
4
Article of the Constitution that addresses how to amend the
Constitution ...... ANSWER ....... Article 5
If the president rejects a bill, it is called a _______ ......
ANSWER ....... Veto
Form of government in which the people elect
representatives, who play a significant role in governmental