Florida Civic Literacy Test Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) 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 amendment? - Correct Answers ✅▪ a change (to the Constitution) ▪ an 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 / 3
Florida Civic Literacy Test Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) How many amendments 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 ▪ 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 2 / 3
Florida Civic Literacy Test Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) ▪ Government must obey the law ▪ No one is above the law 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 ✅▪ the Senate and House (of Representatives)
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