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What is the supreme law of the land - (answer)▪The 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? -
(answer)▪ We 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? - (answer)▪ The 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? - (answer)▪ twenty-seven (27)
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
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▪ liberty
▪ pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? - (answer)▪ You 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? - (answer)▪ the President
Who makes federal laws? - (answer)▪ Congress
▪ Senate and House (of Representatives)
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▪ (U.S. or national) legislature
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?* - (answer)▪ the Senate and House (of Representatives)
How many U.S. Senators are there? - (answer)▪ 100
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - (answer)▪ six (6)
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?* - (answer)▪ Marco Rubio
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - (answer)▪435
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - (answer)▪ two (2)
Name yourU.S. Representative. - (answer)▪Donna Shalala
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - (answer)▪ all people of the state
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - (answer)▪(because of) the states
population
▪(because) they have more people
▪(because) some states have more people
We elect a President for how many years? - (answer)▪ four (4)
In what month do we vote for President?* - (answer)▪ November
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What is the supreme law of the land - (answer)▪The 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? -
(answer)▪ We 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? - (answer)▪ The 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? - (answer)▪ twenty-seven (27)
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
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▪ liberty
▪ pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? - (answer)▪ You 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? - (answer)▪ the President
Who makes federal laws? - (answer)▪ Congress
▪ Senate and House (of Representatives)
, Florida Civic Literacy Test Exam Preparation Newest With Complete Questions And Correct
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▪ (U.S. or national) legislature
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?* - (answer)▪ the Senate and House (of Representatives)
How many U.S. Senators are there? - (answer)▪ 100
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - (answer)▪ six (6)
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?* - (answer)▪ Marco Rubio
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - (answer)▪435
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - (answer)▪ two (2)
Name yourU.S. Representative. - (answer)▪Donna Shalala
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - (answer)▪ all people of the state
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - (answer)▪(because of) the states
population
▪(because) they have more people
▪(because) some states have more people
We elect a President for how many years? - (answer)▪ four (4)
In what month do we vote for President?* - (answer)▪ November
