Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) Study Guide with Complete Solutions

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 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 Which of the following represents the principle of consent of the governed? - Correct Answer ️️ -Individuals elect members of the House of Representatives