CIVIC LITERACY COMPREHENSIVE EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED STUDY RESOURCE

CIVIC LITERACY COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
PREP QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED STUDY RESOURCE

●● What does the US const., do?
Answer: sets up federal govt.


●● What is the first phrase of the US const.?
Answer: " we the people "


●● Which was established by a const. amendment?
Answer: senate may ratify treaties


●● What is the name of the first ten amendments?
Answer: bill of rights


●● one right included in the first amendment ?
Answer: free speech


●● how many amendments does const. have?
Answer: 27

,●● Which phrase in the US Constitution addresses the power to seize
property
Answer: eminent domain


●● What is one branch of the US federal government
Answer: legislative


●● Who is in charge of the executive branch
Answer: president


●● Who signs proposed spills into federal laws
Answer: president


●● What is one chamber of the US Congress
Answer: senate


●● How many US senators and present each state
Answer: 2


●● What is the length of the US senators electric term
Answer: 6

, ●● What is one power of the US Senate
Answer: impeach govt. officials


●● What is the length of the US representative elected term
Answer: 2


●● What is one qualification to serve as a member of the US House of
Representatives
Answer: 25 years


●● What is the minimum number of members of the US House of
Representatives representing each state
Answer: 1


●● What is the length of the US president elected term
Answer: 4


●● The US Constitution requires that the president elected by whom
Answer: electoral


●● Who is commander of chief in the military
Answer: president