Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) Study
Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Which United States Supreme Court holding impacted the way that religious practice was
approached in public schools? - answerEngel v. Vitale (1962)
Which of the following correctly pairs a document with a core theme ...
Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) Study
Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Which United States Supreme Court holding impacted the way that religious practice was
approached in public schools? - 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 - answer✔b
What is the minimum number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives representing
each state? - answer✔one
What is a purpose of civil rights movements? - answer✔to secure equalities
What is the social contract? - answer✔The people give up some liberty to receive governmental
protection.
What is an example of representation? - answer✔The U.S. Congress passes a law.
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - answer✔the residents of a single state
Which of the following documents provided a rationale for the Declaration of Independence? -
answer✔Common Sense
What are two natural rights identified in the Declaration of Independence? - answer✔life and
liberty
How many U.S. Senators represent each state? - answer✔two
What is the length of a U.S. President's elected term? - answer✔four years
What is one branch of the U.S. federal government? - answer✔legislative
What does the U.S. Constitution do? - 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? - 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? - answer✔"building a wall of separation between Church & State"
Which of the following pairs of cases focused on the rights of public school students? -
answer✔Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) and Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
Who is in charge of the executive branch? - answer✔the President
What is due process? - answer✔fair treatment in judicial proceedings
Which of the following represents the principle of consent of the governed? -
answer✔Individuals elect members of the House of Representatives.
What is an example of a power reserved to the states? - answer✔creating school systems
Which statement from the English Bill of Rights is reflected in the U.S. Constitution's Eighth
Amendment? - answer✔"That excessive bail ought not to be required . . . nor cruel and unusual
punishments inflicted;"
According to the authors of the Declaration of Independence, who is responsible for protecting
natural rights? - answer✔the government
Who signs proposed bills into federal laws? - answer✔the President of the United States
How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution currently have? - answer✔27
What is an example of a democratic process? - answer✔The people elect a Governor.
Which phrase from the English Bill of Rights (1689) is reflected in the U.S. Constitution's Third
Amendment? - answer✔"That . . . keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace
. . . is against law"
Which scenario represents a violation of the Equal Protection Clause? - answer✔A state law
establishes a higher minimum wage for men than for women.
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