PBSC FLORIDA CIVICS LITERACY EXAM WITH 100% DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025/2026 STUDY SET, Exams of Organization and Business
Administration
What is the supreme law of the land? - ANSWERthe Constitution
What does the Constitution do? - ANSWER-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? - ANSWERWe the People
What is an amendment? - ANSWER-a change (to the Constitution)
-an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - ANSWERthe
Bill of Rights
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - ANSWER-speech
,-religion
-assembly
-press
-petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - ANSWERtwenty-seven
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - ANSWER-announced our
independence (from Great Britain)
-declared our independence (from Great Britain)
-said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
What are two rights in the
Declaration of Independence? - ANSWER-life
-liberty
-pursuit of
happiness
What is freedom of religion? - ANSWERYou can practice
any religion, or
not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system
in the United States? - ANSWER-capitalist economy
, -market economy
What is the "rule of law"? - ANSWER-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. - ANSWER-Congress
-legislative
-President
-executive
-the courts
-judicial
What stops one branch of
government from becoming
too powerful? - ANSWER-checks and
balances
-separation
of powers
Who is in charge of the
executive branch? - ANSWERthe President
ANSWERS 2025/2026 STUDY SET, Exams of Organization and Business
Administration
What is the supreme law of the land? - ANSWERthe Constitution
What does the Constitution do? - ANSWER-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? - ANSWERWe the People
What is an amendment? - ANSWER-a change (to the Constitution)
-an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - ANSWERthe
Bill of Rights
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - ANSWER-speech
,-religion
-assembly
-press
-petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - ANSWERtwenty-seven
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - ANSWER-announced our
independence (from Great Britain)
-declared our independence (from Great Britain)
-said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
What are two rights in the
Declaration of Independence? - ANSWER-life
-liberty
-pursuit of
happiness
What is freedom of religion? - ANSWERYou can practice
any religion, or
not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system
in the United States? - ANSWER-capitalist economy
, -market economy
What is the "rule of law"? - ANSWER-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. - ANSWER-Congress
-legislative
-President
-executive
-the courts
-judicial
What stops one branch of
government from becoming
too powerful? - ANSWER-checks and
balances
-separation
of powers
Who is in charge of the
executive branch? - ANSWERthe President
