FCLE COMPREHENSIVE TEST SCRIPT
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT.
◉ Which of the following were thought to be weaknesses of the
government laid out by the Articles of Confederation? Ans: no power to
tax and no executive or judiciary
◉ A state that permits citizens to vote directly on laws and policies is
practicing a form of:. Ans: direct democracy
◉ An individual's belief that ordinary citizens can affect what
government does is:. Ans: political efficacy
◉ The principle that authority of the government rests in the hands of
the people is:. Ans: popular sovereignty
◉ The "rule of law" is best described as:. Ans: citizens are governed by
laws; no one is above the law
◉ In the U.S., voters chose representatives from the state to represent
them in the U.S. Congress. This is known as:. Ans: indirect democracy
,◉ Which of the following are reserved for U.S. citizens only? Ans:
voting, serving on a jury, and holding federal office
◉ Which of the following best are the two dominant political parties in
the U.S.. Ans: Democrats and Republicans
◉ In general, the Republican party is ideologically. Ans: conservative
◉ Who is responsible for registering voters in the state of Florida? Ans:
a county supervisor of elections
◉ Who is the chief executive in a state? Ans: the governor
◉ Congress creates laws, but those laws can be vetoed by the president
or overturned by the Supreme Court. This is an example of a
Constitutional principle known as:. Ans: Checks and Balances
◉ Articles one, two, and three in the Constitution reflect which
constitutional principle:. Ans: separation of powers
◉ Which part of the U.S. Constitution declares it to be the supreme law
of the land? Ans: Article VI
, ◉ The concept of self-government can be found in:. Ans: the preamble
beginning with "we the people"
◉ How many amendments have been added to the Constitution? Ans:
27
◉ Which of the following best describes the concept of 'rule of law':.
Ans: No one is above the law, including government and elected
officials.
◉ Which of the following best describes federalism:. Ans: a dual system
of sovereignty where both national and state governments have
authority.
◉ What is the purpose of the 22nd amendment:. Ans: Limits the
president to two terms
◉ Which amendments expanded protections for voting rights (check all
that apply):. Ans: 15, 19, 24, and 26
◉ The Constitution established a system of "dual sovereignty," under
which the states have surrendered some of their powers to the federal
government, but also retained some sovereignty. All other powers were
to be held by the states, local communities, or the people themselves in a
concept known as:. Ans: Federalism
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT.
◉ Which of the following were thought to be weaknesses of the
government laid out by the Articles of Confederation? Ans: no power to
tax and no executive or judiciary
◉ A state that permits citizens to vote directly on laws and policies is
practicing a form of:. Ans: direct democracy
◉ An individual's belief that ordinary citizens can affect what
government does is:. Ans: political efficacy
◉ The principle that authority of the government rests in the hands of
the people is:. Ans: popular sovereignty
◉ The "rule of law" is best described as:. Ans: citizens are governed by
laws; no one is above the law
◉ In the U.S., voters chose representatives from the state to represent
them in the U.S. Congress. This is known as:. Ans: indirect democracy
,◉ Which of the following are reserved for U.S. citizens only? Ans:
voting, serving on a jury, and holding federal office
◉ Which of the following best are the two dominant political parties in
the U.S.. Ans: Democrats and Republicans
◉ In general, the Republican party is ideologically. Ans: conservative
◉ Who is responsible for registering voters in the state of Florida? Ans:
a county supervisor of elections
◉ Who is the chief executive in a state? Ans: the governor
◉ Congress creates laws, but those laws can be vetoed by the president
or overturned by the Supreme Court. This is an example of a
Constitutional principle known as:. Ans: Checks and Balances
◉ Articles one, two, and three in the Constitution reflect which
constitutional principle:. Ans: separation of powers
◉ Which part of the U.S. Constitution declares it to be the supreme law
of the land? Ans: Article VI
, ◉ The concept of self-government can be found in:. Ans: the preamble
beginning with "we the people"
◉ How many amendments have been added to the Constitution? Ans:
27
◉ Which of the following best describes the concept of 'rule of law':.
Ans: No one is above the law, including government and elected
officials.
◉ Which of the following best describes federalism:. Ans: a dual system
of sovereignty where both national and state governments have
authority.
◉ What is the purpose of the 22nd amendment:. Ans: Limits the
president to two terms
◉ Which amendments expanded protections for voting rights (check all
that apply):. Ans: 15, 19, 24, and 26
◉ The Constitution established a system of "dual sovereignty," under
which the states have surrendered some of their powers to the federal
government, but also retained some sovereignty. All other powers were
to be held by the states, local communities, or the people themselves in a
concept known as:. Ans: Federalism
