Civic Literacy Test FAU UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Civic Literacy
Civic Literacy Test FAU UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is the supreme law of the land? - CORRECT ANSWER- Constitution
What does the Constitution do? - CORRECT ANSWER- sets up the government,
defines the government,
protects basic rights of Americans
Civic Literacy Test FAU UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is the supreme law of the land? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Constitution
What does the Constitution do? - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- we the people
What is an amendment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A change to the Constitution or an
addition to the constitution
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
the bill of rights
what is one right or freedom from the first amendment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- speech,
religion, assembly, press or petition
how many amendments does the constitution have? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 27
what did the declaration of independence do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- announced our
independence,
declared our independence,
said that the United States is free
what are two rights in the declaration of independence? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- life,
liberty, pursuit of happiness
, What is freedom of religion? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- you can practice any religion, or
not practice a religion
what is the economic system in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- cabalist and
market economy
What is the "rule of law"? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Everyone must follow the law,
Leaders must obey the law,
Government must obey the law,
No one is above the law.
name a branch or part of the government? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Congress
legislative
President
executive
the courts
judicial
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- checks and balances, and separation of powers
who is in charge of the executive branch? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- president
who makes federal laws - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Congress,
Senate and House (of Representatives),
(U.S. or national) legislature
How many U.S. Senators are there? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 100
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