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FCLE-Florida Civic Literacy Exam | most recent version|Comprehensive questions and verified answers/accurate solutions|Already graded A+|Get it 100% correct. Practice questions for this set Learn 1 / 7 Study with Learn The Constitution Choose matching term 1 How many ammendments does the Constitution have? 2 Who is considered to have been the most influential Enlightenment philosopher on the Declaration of Independence 3 What is the supreme law of the land? 4 Use the excerpt below, from the Thirteenth Amendment, to answer the question that follows. "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." Which of the following contains a clause that may have served as an inspiration for the above language? Don't know? 12/13/24, 9:52 AM FCLE-Florida Civic Literacy Exam | most recent version|Comprehensive questions and verified answers/accurate soluti… Terms in this set (186) What is the supreme law of the land? The Constitution What does the Constitution do? 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? We the people What is an ammendment? A change or addition to the Constitution What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? The Bill of Rights What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? speech religion assembly press petition the government How many ammendments does the Constitution have? twenty-seven (27) What did the Declaration of Independence do? 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? life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness What is freedom of religion? You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion. What is the economic system in the United States? capitalist economy market economy What is the "rule of law"? Everyone must follow the law. Leaders must obey the law. Government must obey the law. No one is above the law. 12/13/24, 9:52 AM FCLE-Florida Civic Literacy Exam | most recent version|Comprehensive questions and verified answers/accurate soluti… Name one branch or part of the government. Congress legislative President executive the courts judicial What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? checks and balances separation of powers Who is in charge of the executive branch? The president Who makes federal laws? Congress Senate and House (of Representatives) (U.S. or national) legislature What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? Senate and House of Representatives How many U.S. Senators are there? 100 We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? Six (6) The House of Representatives has how many voting members four hundred thirty-five (435) We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? two Who does a U.S. Senator represent? all people of the state Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? (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? Four (4) If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? The Speaker of the House