FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY TEST QUESTIONS

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FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY TEST QUESTIONS

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Question 1: The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

Answer:

? James Madison ? Alexander Hamilton ? John Jay ? Publius

Question 2: What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?

Answer:

?Freedom of expression ?Freedom of speech ?Freedom of assembly ?Freedom to petition the government ?Freedom of religion ? The right to bear arms

Question 3: What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

Answer:

? fought for civil rights ? worked for equality for all Americans

Question 4: How many U.S. Senators are there?

Answer:

? 100

Question 5: Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.

Answer:

? the Civil War ? the War between the States

Question 6: What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

Answer:

?Africans ?people from Africa

Question 7: What is the capital of your state?*

Answer:

?Tallahassee

Question 8: What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?*

Answer:

? Speech ? Religion ? Assembly ?Press ? Petition the government Question 9: There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.

Answer:

?Citizen 18 and older ? You don't have to pay (a poll tax) to vote ?Any citizen can vote (women and men can vote) ?A male citizen of any race (can vote)

Question 10: There were 13 original states. Name three.

Answer:

? New Hampshire ? Massachusetts ? Rhode Island ? Connecticut ? New York ? New Jersey ? Pennsylvania ? Delaware ? Maryland ? Virginia ? North Carolina ? South Carolina ? Georgia

Question 11: If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

Answer:

? The Vice President

Question 12: How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

Answer:

? nine (9)

Question 13: How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?*

Answer:

?18 and older

Question 14: Why does the flag have 50 stars?

Answer:

? because there is one star for each state ? because each star represents a state ? because there are 50 states

Question 15: What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

Answer:

? U.S. diplomat ? oldest member of the Constitutional Convention ? first Postmaster General of the United States

? writer of "Poor Richard's Almanac" ? started the first free libraries Question 16: What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

Answer:

?Terrorists attacked the United States

Question 17: Who is the Governor of your state now?

Answer:

?Ron DeSantis

Question 18: What does the judicial branch do?

Answer:

? reviews laws ? explains laws ? resolves disputes (disagreements) ? decides if a law goes against the Constitution

Question 19: What is the supreme law of the land

Answer:

?The constitution

Question 20: What is the name of the President of theUnited States now?*

Answer:

? Donald J Trump

Question 21: Who makes federal laws?

Answer:

? Congress ? Senate and House (of Representatives) ? (U.S. or national) legislature Question 22: Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?

Answer:

?World War 2