FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM 2025 LATEST UPDATE ACTUAL
EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|AGRADE
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - 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? - ANSWER--life
-liberty
-pursuit of
happiness
What is freedom of religion? - ANSWER-You can practice
any religion, or
not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system
in the United States? - ANSWER--capitalist economy
-market economy
What is the "rule of law"? - ANSWER--Everyone must follow the law.
-Leaders must obey the law.
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-Government must obey the law.
-No one is above the law.
Name one branch or part of
the government. - ANSWER--Congress
-legislative
-President
-executive
-the courts
-judicial
What stops one branch of
government from becoming
too powerful? - ANSWER--checks and
balances
-separation
of powers
Who is in charge of the
executive branch? - ANSWER-the President
Who makes federal laws? - ANSWER--Congress
-Senate and House
(of Representatives)
-(U.S. or national)
legislature
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What are the two parts of the
U.S. Congress? - ANSWER-the Senate
and House (of
Representatives)
How many U.S. Senators
are there? - ANSWER-one hundred (100)
What is the supreme law of the land? - ANSWER-the Constitution
What does the Constitution do? - 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? - ANSWER-We the People
What is an amendment? - ANSWER--a change (to the Constitution)
-an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - ANSWER-the Bill of Rights
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - ANSWER--speech
-religion
-assembly
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-press
-petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - ANSWER-twenty-seven
We elect a U.S. Senator for
how many years? - ANSWER-six
Who is one of your state's
U.S. Senators now? - ANSWER-Marco Rubio
Rick Scott
The House of Representatives
has how many voting
members? - ANSWER-435
We elect a U.S.
Representative for how
many years? - ANSWER-two
Name your
U.S. Representative. - ANSWER-Mario Diaz Balart or
Byron Donalds
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - ANSWER-all people of the state
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