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St Petersburg College Civic Literacy
Flashcards EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED ANSWERS
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orSindirectly.



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esentativesStoSactSonStheirSbehalfSandSmakeSpoliticalSdecisions.



ConstitutionalSDemocracyS-
SCORRECTSANSWERSASgovernmentSthatSdrawsSitsSlegitimacySfromSanSauthoritativeSdocumentS(aSc


onstitution)SthatSdefinesStheSnation'sSsystemSofSgovernment,SitsSlawsSandSusuallyStheSrightsSofSitsSc
itizens.STheSConstitutionSisStheSsupremeSlawSofStheSland.STheSConstitutionSdescribesSwhoSwillSmak
eSnationalSlaws,SwhoSwillSenforceSthemSandSwhoSwillSinterpretSit.



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meSfreedomStoSgiveSpowerStoStheSgovernmentSsoSthatStheSgovernmentScanSprotectStheirSrights.



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SelectSrepresentativesStoStheSlegislativeSbranchSofSgovernment.




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(legislative,Sexecutive,SandSjudicial)SsomeScontrolSandSscrutinySoverSoneSanother.

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entSpowerSandSresponsibilities,SsoSthatStheSpowersSofSoneSbranchSdoSnotSconflictSwithStheSothers.



RuleSofSlawS-
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w.



DueSprocessSofSlawS-SCORRECTSANSWERSFairStreatmentSthroughStheSnormalSjudicialSsystem.



EqualitySunderStheSLawS-
SCORRECTSANSWERSEqualStreatmentSandSequalSprotectionSwithoutStheSguaranteeSofSequalSoutco


mes.



PopularSSovereigntyS-SCORRECTSANSWERSASbeliefSthatSultimateSpowerSresidesSinStheSpeople.



NaturalSrightsS-
SCORRECTSANSWERSRightsSpeopleShaveSbySvirtueSofSbeingShumanSbeings;SbothStheSDeclarationSofS


IndependenceSandSConstitutionSaddressStheSgovernment'sSroleSinSprotectingStheseSrights.



FederalismS-
SCORRECTSANSWERSASpoliticalSsystemSinSwhichSpowerSisSdividedSbetweenSaScentralSgovernmentSa


ndSmultipleSconstituent,Sprovincial,SorSstateSgovernments.



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SCORRECTSANSWERSPowersSthatSareSheldSbySbothStheSfederalSandStheSlocalSgovernmentsS(e.g.Staxi


ng,Sroads,Selections,SlowerScourts).

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ofSgovernmentsStoSdiscriminateSagainstSpersonsSbecauseSofSrace,SnationalSorigin,SorSsex.



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SCORRECTSANSWERSGrantsStheSstatesStheSauthorityStoSdetermineStheSrulesSbySwhichStheySelectSth


eirSUnitedSStatesSSenatorsSandSRepresentatives,SunlessStheSUnitedSStatesSCongressSactsStoSchangeS
thoseSrules.



ArticleSII,SSectionS1,SofStheSUnitedSStatesSConstitutionS-
SCORRECTSANSWERSProvidesSthatStheSPresidentSofStheSUnitedSStatesSisSelectedSbyStheSElectoralSCo


llege.



ElectoralSCollegeS-
SCORRECTSANSWERSTheSpresidentSisSelectedSbySaSmajoritySofSelectoralSvotes.SAfterSanSelectionSaSg


roupSofSelectorsSchosenSbySeachSstateSofficiallyScastStheSelectoralSvotesSforStheirSstateStoSchooseSth
eSPresident.



VoterSRegistrationSrequirementsSinSFloridaS-
SCORRECTSANSWERSBeSaScitizenSofStheSUnitedSStatesSofSAmerica,SaSlegalSresidentSofSFlorida,SaSlegal


SresidentSofStheScountySinSwhichSyouSseekStoSbeSregistered,SatSleastS16SyearsSoldStoSpreregisterSorSat


SleastS18SyearsSoldStoSregisterSandSvote.SNotSbeSaSpersonSwhoShasSbeenSadjudicatedSmentallySincap


acitatedSwithSrespectStoSvotingSinSFloridaSorSanySotherSstateSwithoutShavingStheSrightStoSvoteSrestor
ed;Sand,SnotSbeSaSpersonSconvictedSofSaSfelonySwithoutShavingSyourSrightStoSvoteSrestored.



CountySSupervisorSofSElectionsS-
SCORRECTSANSWERSFloridaShasS67Scounties.SEachScountyShasSanSelectedSSupervisor,SwhoSconduct


sSelectionsSwithinShisSorSherScounty.

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