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Florida Civic Literacy Test Questions And Answers 2022/2023 with 100% correct answers

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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 amendment? ▪ a change (to the Constitution) ▪ an 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 amendments 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 ▪ 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 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?* ▪ the 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) Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?* ▪ Marco Rubio The House of Representatives has how many voting members? ▪435 We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? ▪ two (2) [Show More]

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