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bootcamp Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is the supreme law of the land? -
correct answer ✅the Constitution 1787
What does the Constitution do? -
correct answer ✅-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 answer ✅We the People
What is an amendment? -
correct answer ✅-a change (to the Constitution)
-an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? -
correct answer ✅the Bill of Rights (ratified 1791)
, Florida Civics Literacy Exam, FCLE
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(Grade A+)
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? -
correct answer ✅-speech
-religion
-assembly
-press
-petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? -
correct answer ✅twenty-seven
What did the Declaration of Independence (1776) do? -
correct answer ✅-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 answer ✅-life
-liberty
, Florida Civics Literacy Exam, FCLE
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bootcamp Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
-pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? -
correct answer ✅You can practice any religion, or not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system in the United States? -
correct answer ✅capitalist economy, market economy, mixed
economy
What is the "rule of law"? -
correct answer ✅-Everyone must follow the law.
-Leaders must obey the law.
-Government must obey the law.
-No one is above the law.
Name one branch or part of the government. -
correct answer ✅-Congress
-legislative
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(Grade A+)
-President
-executive
-the courts
-judicial
What stops one branch of government from becoming too
powerful? -
correct answer ✅-checks and balances
-separation of powers
+ greek philosophy
Who is in charge of the
executive branch? -
correct answer ✅the President
Who makes federal laws? -
correct answer ✅-Congress
-Senate and House (of Representatives)