Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE)
Study Guide Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Which United States Supreme Court holding impacted the way that
religious practice was approached in public schools? -
correct answer ✅Engel v. Vitale (1962)
Which of the following correctly pairs a document with a core
theme of that document?
a) Declaration of Independence - Formed a state-centered
government
b) Magna Carta - Established the principle of rule of law
c) U.S. Constitution - Formed a unitary government
d) Articles of Confederation - Established the principle of consent of
the governed -
correct answer ✅b
What is the minimum number of members of the U.S. House of
Representatives representing each state? -
correct answer ✅one
What is a purpose of civil rights movements? -
correct answer ✅to secure equalities
,Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE)
Study Guide Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is the social contract? -
correct answer ✅The people give up some liberty to receive
governmental protection.
What is an example of representation? -
correct answer ✅The U.S. Congress passes a law.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? -
correct answer ✅the residents of a single state
Which of the following documents provided a rationale for the
Declaration of Independence? -
correct answer ✅Common Sense
What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration of
Independence? -
correct answer ✅life and liberty
How many U.S. Senators represent each state? -
correct answer ✅two
, Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE)
Study Guide Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is the length of a U.S. President's elected term? -
correct answer ✅four years
What is one branch of the U.S. federal government? -
correct answer ✅legislative
What does the U.S. Constitution do? -
correct answer ✅It sets up a federal government.
Which phrase from a letter written by Abigail Adams to her
husband John Adams in 1776 is reflected in the Nineteenth
Amendment? -
correct answer ✅"I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and
be more generous and favourable to them"
Which phrase from a letter written by President Thomas Jefferson
in 1802 reflects a freedom in the Bill of Rights? -
correct answer ✅"building a wall of separation between Church &
State"
Study Guide Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Which United States Supreme Court holding impacted the way that
religious practice was approached in public schools? -
correct answer ✅Engel v. Vitale (1962)
Which of the following correctly pairs a document with a core
theme of that document?
a) Declaration of Independence - Formed a state-centered
government
b) Magna Carta - Established the principle of rule of law
c) U.S. Constitution - Formed a unitary government
d) Articles of Confederation - Established the principle of consent of
the governed -
correct answer ✅b
What is the minimum number of members of the U.S. House of
Representatives representing each state? -
correct answer ✅one
What is a purpose of civil rights movements? -
correct answer ✅to secure equalities
,Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE)
Study Guide Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is the social contract? -
correct answer ✅The people give up some liberty to receive
governmental protection.
What is an example of representation? -
correct answer ✅The U.S. Congress passes a law.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? -
correct answer ✅the residents of a single state
Which of the following documents provided a rationale for the
Declaration of Independence? -
correct answer ✅Common Sense
What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration of
Independence? -
correct answer ✅life and liberty
How many U.S. Senators represent each state? -
correct answer ✅two
, Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE)
Study Guide Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is the length of a U.S. President's elected term? -
correct answer ✅four years
What is one branch of the U.S. federal government? -
correct answer ✅legislative
What does the U.S. Constitution do? -
correct answer ✅It sets up a federal government.
Which phrase from a letter written by Abigail Adams to her
husband John Adams in 1776 is reflected in the Nineteenth
Amendment? -
correct answer ✅"I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and
be more generous and favourable to them"
Which phrase from a letter written by President Thomas Jefferson
in 1802 reflects a freedom in the Bill of Rights? -
correct answer ✅"building a wall of separation between Church &
State"
