FCLE-Florida Civic Literacy Exam |2024- 2025 most recent version What is the supreme law of the land? - Correct Answers ✅The Constitution What does the Constitution do? - Correct Answers ✅sets up the government defines the government protects basic rights of Americans The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the constitution. What are these words? - Correct Answers ✅We the people What is an ammendment? - Correct Answers ✅A change or addition to the Constitution What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - Correct Answers ✅The Bill of Rights What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - Correct Answers ✅speech religion assembly press petition the government 1 / 4
FCLE-Florida Civic Literacy Exam |2024- 2025 most recent version How many ammendments does the Constitution have? - Correct Answers ✅twenty-seven (27) What did the Declaration of Independence do? - Correct Answers ✅announced our independence (from Great Britain) declared our independence (from Great Britain) said that the United States is free (from Great Britain) What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - Correct Answers ✅life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness What is freedom of religion? - Correct Answers ✅You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion.What is the economic system in the United States? - Correct Answers ✅capitalist economy market economy What is the "rule of law"? - Correct Answers ✅Everyone must follow the law.Leaders must obey the law.Government must obey the law.No one is above the law. 2 / 4
FCLE-Florida Civic Literacy Exam |2024- 2025 most recent version Name one branch or part of the government. - Correct Answers ✅Congress legislative President executive the courts judicial What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - Correct Answers ✅checks and balances separation of powers Who is in charge of the executive branch? - Correct Answers ✅The president Who makes federal laws? - Correct Answers ✅Congress Senate and House (of Representatives) (U.S. or national) legislature What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? - Correct Answers ✅Senate and House of Representatives 3 / 4
FCLE-Florida Civic Literacy Exam |2024- 2025 most recent version How many U.S. Senators are there? - Correct Answers
✅100
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - Correct Answers ✅Six (6) The House of Representatives has how many voting members
- Correct Answers ✅four hundred thirty-five (435)
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We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - Correct Answers ✅two Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - Correct Answers ✅all people of the state Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - Correct Answers ✅(because of) the state's population (because) they have more people (because) some states have more people We elect a President for how many years? - Correct Answers ✅Four (4)