Florida Civic Literacy Examination
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
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Which of the following ancient civilizations established a republican form of
government? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Roman
During the 6th century B.C.E., the ancient Athenians divided the powers of
their government between two assemblies and guaranteed certain political
rights to all male citizens. How do these political reforms best illustrate how
societies develop? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔by limiting government authority
A certain country is characterized by the following traits: 1. power achieved
through inheritance 2. same ruling family for over a century 3. finite
freedoms and rights 4. hierarchical social status 5. single established state
religion The establishment and maintenance of these traits is based on
which of the following principles? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔divine right of kings
, Which modern democratic concept practiced in the United States is most
like the democratic process of ancient Greece? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the
referendum
What is the principal function of a written constitution? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔outlining the structure and powers of a government
Which of the following objectives best describes the purpose of the system
of checks and balances, as defined in the U.S. Constitution? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔keeping any one of the three branches of government from becoming
too powerful
Which modern process would be supported by the ancient Greeks? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔electing governors
Laws against defamation, including libel and slander, property damage and
breach of contract represent which legal concern underlying most Western
nations? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔civil law
Use the passage below, from an exchange between former president Nixon
and a television interviewer, to answer the question that follows. "Well,
when the president does it, that means that it is not illegal"--Richard M.
Nixon Source: The Washington Post, June 5, 1977 Which constitutional
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
| 100% Solved
Which of the following ancient civilizations established a republican form of
government? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Roman
During the 6th century B.C.E., the ancient Athenians divided the powers of
their government between two assemblies and guaranteed certain political
rights to all male citizens. How do these political reforms best illustrate how
societies develop? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔by limiting government authority
A certain country is characterized by the following traits: 1. power achieved
through inheritance 2. same ruling family for over a century 3. finite
freedoms and rights 4. hierarchical social status 5. single established state
religion The establishment and maintenance of these traits is based on
which of the following principles? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔divine right of kings
, Which modern democratic concept practiced in the United States is most
like the democratic process of ancient Greece? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the
referendum
What is the principal function of a written constitution? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔outlining the structure and powers of a government
Which of the following objectives best describes the purpose of the system
of checks and balances, as defined in the U.S. Constitution? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔keeping any one of the three branches of government from becoming
too powerful
Which modern process would be supported by the ancient Greeks? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔electing governors
Laws against defamation, including libel and slander, property damage and
breach of contract represent which legal concern underlying most Western
nations? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔civil law
Use the passage below, from an exchange between former president Nixon
and a television interviewer, to answer the question that follows. "Well,
when the president does it, that means that it is not illegal"--Richard M.
Nixon Source: The Washington Post, June 5, 1977 Which constitutional
