FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY (FCLE) EXAM
2023 ACTUAL EXAM AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS 400 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|AGRADE
Which two
... [Show More] steps are required in order for someone to become
Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court? -
...ANSWER...nomination by the President, confirmation by
the Senate
Which structure found in the U.S. Constitution was included
as a response to a concern expressed in the Declaration of
Independence? - ...ANSWER...separation of powers
Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on
the Equal Protection Clause? - ...ANSWER...Plessy v.
Ferguson (1896)
Who has the power to veto bills? - ...ANSWER...the President
Why does Article I, Section 7 of the U.S. Constitution require
that tax bills be introduced in the House of Representatives? -
...ANSWER...because the original English colonists were
taxed without their consent
Which is a shared power in the federal system? -
...ANSWER...collecting taxes
Which part of the U.S. Constitution protects the freedom of
religion? - ...ANSWER...the Bill of Rights
The U.S. Constitution requires that the President be elected by
whom? - ...ANSWER...the Electoral College
Which United States Supreme Court case established the
power of judicial review? - ...ANSWER...Marbury v. Madison
(1803)
Which of the following pairs of United States Supreme Court
cases resulted in limiting the power for local governments? -
...ANSWER...Brown v. Board of Education (1954) and
District of Columbia v. Heller (2008)
In what 1620 document do the writers form a "civil body
politic"? - ...ANSWER...the Mayflower Compact
Which government officials are elected by the people? -
...ANSWER...mayors
Which phrase in the U.S. Constitution addresses the power to
seize property? - ...ANSWER...eminent domain
What is the purpose of the Seventeenth Amendment? -
...ANSWER...to promote democratic participation
Which document represents the supreme law of the land? -
...ANSWER...the U.S. Constitution
Which is a core theme of the Federalist Papers? -
...ANSWER...The proposed Constitution should be ratified [Show Less]