FGCU CIVIC LITERACY EXAM QUESTIONS &
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1. Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in C) pursuit of
happiness
the Declaration of Independence?
A) privacy
B) trial by jury
C) pursuit of happiness
D) voting
2. Which United States Supreme Court decision A) Bush v. Gore
focused on how states count popular votes for
president and vice president? (2000)
3. In what 1620 document do the writers form a
"civil body politic"?
A) the Mayflower
4. Which United States Supreme Court case held
that persons accused of crimes must be advised Compact
of their Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights upon
their arrest?
B) Miranda v.
A) Engel v. Vitale (1962) Arizona (1966)
B) Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
C) Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
D) Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
5. What is an example of representation?
A) The bureaucracy establishes national
regulations.
C) The U.S.
Congress passes
,FGCU CIVIC LITERACY EXAM QUESTIONS &
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a law.
, FGCU CIVIC LITERACY EXAM QUESTIONS &
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B) The court system rules on a dispute between
two states.
C) The U.S. Congress passes a law.
D) The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
writes a majority opinion.
6. What are two natural rights identified in the C) life and liberty
Declara- tion of Independence?
7. Which action is an example of petitioning the govern- A) lobbying oflcials
ment?
A) lobbying officials
B) serving on a jury
C) becoming politically informed
D) paying taxes
8. Which United States Supreme Court holding A) Engel v. Vitale
impact- ed the way that religious practice was
approached in public schools? (1962)
9. Which of the following cases reinforced the
federal government's authority to run a federal
institution without interference by a state? C) McCulloch v.
10. Which of the following cases reinforced the power Maryland (1819)
of the courts?
B) Marbury v.
Madison (1803)
11.
VERIFIED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED 100%
1. Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in C) pursuit of
happiness
the Declaration of Independence?
A) privacy
B) trial by jury
C) pursuit of happiness
D) voting
2. Which United States Supreme Court decision A) Bush v. Gore
focused on how states count popular votes for
president and vice president? (2000)
3. In what 1620 document do the writers form a
"civil body politic"?
A) the Mayflower
4. Which United States Supreme Court case held
that persons accused of crimes must be advised Compact
of their Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights upon
their arrest?
B) Miranda v.
A) Engel v. Vitale (1962) Arizona (1966)
B) Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
C) Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
D) Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
5. What is an example of representation?
A) The bureaucracy establishes national
regulations.
C) The U.S.
Congress passes
,FGCU CIVIC LITERACY EXAM QUESTIONS &
VERIFIED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED 100%
a law.
, FGCU CIVIC LITERACY EXAM QUESTIONS &
VERIFIED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS PASSED 100%
B) The court system rules on a dispute between
two states.
C) The U.S. Congress passes a law.
D) The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
writes a majority opinion.
6. What are two natural rights identified in the C) life and liberty
Declara- tion of Independence?
7. Which action is an example of petitioning the govern- A) lobbying oflcials
ment?
A) lobbying officials
B) serving on a jury
C) becoming politically informed
D) paying taxes
8. Which United States Supreme Court holding A) Engel v. Vitale
impact- ed the way that religious practice was
approached in public schools? (1962)
9. Which of the following cases reinforced the
federal government's authority to run a federal
institution without interference by a state? C) McCulloch v.
10. Which of the following cases reinforced the power Maryland (1819)
of the courts?
B) Marbury v.
Madison (1803)
11.
