Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) Study Guide 2023
Which United States Supreme Court holding impacted the way that religious practice was approached in public schools? - correct answer ✅Engel v. Vitale (1962)
Which of the following correctly pairs a document with a core theme of that document? a) Declaration of Independence - Formed a state-centered government
b) Magna Carta - Established the principle of rule of law
c) U.S. Constitution - Formed a unitary government
d) Articles of Confederation - Established the principle of consent of the governed - correct answer ✅b
What is the minimum number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives representing each state? - correct answer ✅one
What is a purpose of civil rights movements? - correct answer ✅to secure equalities Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) Study Guide 2023
What is the social contract? - correct answer ✅The people give up some liberty to
receive governmental protection.
What is an example of representation? - correct answer ✅The U.S. Congress passes a law.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - correct answer ✅the residents of a single state
Which of the following documents provided a rationale for the Declaration of Independence? - correct answer ✅Common Sense
What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration of Independence? - correct answer ✅life and liberty
How many U.S. Senators represent each state? - correct answer ✅two
What is the length of a U.S. President's elected term? - correct answer ✅four years Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) Study Guide 2023
What is one branch of the U.S. federal government? - correct answer ✅legislative
What does the U.S. Constitution do? - correct answer ✅It sets up a federal government.
Which phrase from a letter written by Abigail Adams to her husband John Adams in 1776 is reflected in the Nineteenth Amendment? - correct answer ✅"I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them"
Which phrase from a letter written by President Thomas Jefferson in 1802 reflects a freedom in the Bill of Rights? - correct answer ✅"building a wall of separation between Church & State"
Which of the following pairs of cases focused on the rights of public school students? - correct answer ✅Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) and Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
Who is in charge of the executive branch? - correct answer ✅the President
What is due process? - correct answer ✅fair treatment in judicial proceedings
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