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FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES
LATEST UPDATED VERSION JUST RELEASED
RECENTLY
What does a US senator to present
single state
What is one responsibility of only US citizens
serving jury
vote
run for federal office
why did many colonists fight the British during the American Revolution
taxation
What is the first phrase of the US const.?
" we the people "
What is the name of the first ten amendments?
bill of rights
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one right included in the first amendment ?
free speech
how many amendments does const. have?
27
Which phrase in the US Constitution addresses the power to seize property
eminent domain
Legislative Branch
The branch of government that makes laws;
the U.S. Congress = house of reps & senate
Executive Branch
president, vice president presidents cabinet
enforce laws
Who signs proposed spills into federal laws
president
What is one chamber of the US Congress
senate
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How many US senators and present each state
2
What is the length of the US senators electric term
6
What is one power of the US Senate
impeach govt. officials
What is the length of the US representative elected term
2
What is one qualification to serve as a member of the US House of Representatives
25 years
What is the minimum number of members of the US House of Representatives representing
each state
1
What is the length of the US president elected term
4
The US Constitution requires that the president elected by whom
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electoral
Who is commander of chief in the military
president
In both the US president in the US vice president are an able to serve who acts as president
speaker of house
Who has the power to veto bills
president
What is the highest federal court in the United States
supreme
Which two steps are required in order for someone to become chief justice of the US Supreme
Court
nomination by president, confirmation by senate
Which part of the US Constitution protects the freedom of religion
bill of rights
What stops one branch of Government from becoming too powerful
checks and balances
FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES
LATEST UPDATED VERSION JUST RELEASED
RECENTLY
What does a US senator to present
single state
What is one responsibility of only US citizens
serving jury
vote
run for federal office
why did many colonists fight the British during the American Revolution
taxation
What is the first phrase of the US const.?
" we the people "
What is the name of the first ten amendments?
bill of rights
, Page 2 of 88
one right included in the first amendment ?
free speech
how many amendments does const. have?
27
Which phrase in the US Constitution addresses the power to seize property
eminent domain
Legislative Branch
The branch of government that makes laws;
the U.S. Congress = house of reps & senate
Executive Branch
president, vice president presidents cabinet
enforce laws
Who signs proposed spills into federal laws
president
What is one chamber of the US Congress
senate
, Page 3 of 88
How many US senators and present each state
2
What is the length of the US senators electric term
6
What is one power of the US Senate
impeach govt. officials
What is the length of the US representative elected term
2
What is one qualification to serve as a member of the US House of Representatives
25 years
What is the minimum number of members of the US House of Representatives representing
each state
1
What is the length of the US president elected term
4
The US Constitution requires that the president elected by whom
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electoral
Who is commander of chief in the military
president
In both the US president in the US vice president are an able to serve who acts as president
speaker of house
Who has the power to veto bills
president
What is the highest federal court in the United States
supreme
Which two steps are required in order for someone to become chief justice of the US Supreme
Court
nomination by president, confirmation by senate
Which part of the US Constitution protects the freedom of religion
bill of rights
What stops one branch of Government from becoming too powerful
checks and balances
