FCLE Law Civic Literacy Exam With Answers (95 Solved Questions)

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FCLE (FLORIDA CIVIC LITERACY EXAM)STUDY GUIDE100QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLYAND VERIFIEDHow did the holding in the United States Supreme Court case Gideonv.Wainwright (1963) impact criminal defendants?--answer-It establishedthat defendants had the right to counsel.Who has the power to veto bills?--answer-The President.How did the holding in the United States Supreme Court case Miranda v.Arizona(1966) impact criminal defendants?--answer-It established thatdefendants were protected against self-incrimination.Which is a core theme of the Federalist Papers?--answer-The proposedConstitution should be ratified.Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the Necessaryand Proper Clause?--answer-McCulloch v. Maryland (1819).What is popular sovereignty?--answer-Rule by the people.Which of the following documents provided an outline for a state-centeredgovernment?--answer-Articles of ConfederationWhat is one right included in the First Amendment?--answer-Freespeech.What is one branch of the U.S. federal government?--answer-Legislative.How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution currently have?--answer-27.Which document was adopted by the newly independent United States toorganize the national government after declaring independence?--answer-The Articles of Confederation.

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Which right did the colonists consider "inalienable" in the Declaration ofIndependence?--answer-Pursuit of happiness.What is the first phrase of the U.S. Constitution?--answer-"We the peopleof the United States, in order to form a moreperfect union".What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?--answer-Checks and balances.What is due process?--answer-Fair treatment in judicial proceedings.What is the minimum number of members of the U.S. House ofRepresentatives representing each state?--answer-One.What is the social contract?--answer-The people give up some liberty toreceive governmental protection.Who is in charge of the executive branch?--answer-The President.Which government officials are elected by the people?--answer-Mayors.What are the first two paragraphs of the Declaration ofIndependencecalled?--answer-The Preamble.Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the FirstAmendment?--answer-Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)The colonists used a political cartoon with the caption "Join or Die" tosupport which action?--answer-Forming their own government.Which United States Supreme Court decision was based on the EqualProtectionClause?--answer-Plessy v. Ferguson (1896).Who is Commander in Chief of the military?--answer-The President.What is the length of a U.S. Representative's elected term?--answer-Twoyears.
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