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Florida 7th grade civics quarters 1-3 review #civics #government #7thgrade #history #florida #eoc
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1
What was the significance of Texas v. Johnson?
rule of law
flag burning is allowed
schools may censor student speech
right to an attorney
2
Which enlightened document said the colonists should declare themselves independent?
Magna Carta
Mayflower Compact
English Bill of Rights
Common Sense
3
What was the voting age in America prior to the 26th amendment?
18
19
20
21
4
Which amendment granted women suffrage?
19
26
15
17
5
Which court has 3 judges?
Trial Court
US Supreme
Court of Appeals
Fl Supreme
6
The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments are known as what?
Civil War Amendemnts
Jim Crow Laws
Black Codes
7
Which court is a trial court with a jury?
U.S. Supreme Court
Circuit Court
District Court of Appeals
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
8
The National Rifle Association supports which amendment?
3
2
1
4
9
This form of government has the workers of the world unite.
Democracy
Communism
Autocracy
Socialism
10
Which landmark case dealt with the counting of ballots?
Bush v Gore
Brown v Board of Edu
Plessy v Ferguson
Gideon v Wainwright
11
Mark is 29 years old and has lived in Florida all his life. Which office can he run for?
Senate
Governor
President
House
12
This system of government allows for the state governments to be dissolved by the Central gov't
Unitary
Federal
Parliamentary
Confederal
13
What does "beyond a reasonable doubt" mean?
Prosecutor may be innocent
Prosecutor must be 100% guilty
defendant must be 100% guilty
defendant may be innocent
14
This system of government chooses its leader from the legislature.
Unitary
Confederal
Federal
Parliamentary
15
Which branch of government is responsible for declaring war?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
16
Who has the impeachment trial of the president?
Executive Branch
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Senate
17
How do you override a Presidential veto?
Amend the Constitution
Congress revotes and passes it by 2/3
Congress revotes and passes it by a majority
Supreme Court says its a law
18
Which is an example of a reserved power?
Collecting Taxes
Create laws
issuing drivers licenses
Declaring War
19
How do you amend the Constitution?
2/3 of Congress and 2/3 of states
3/4 of Congress and 2/3 of states
3/4 of Congress and 3/4 of states
3/4 of states and 2/3 of Congress
20
This amendment became well known because of Gideon.
6
7
4
5
21
Who must approve the president's cabinet?
President
House
Senate
Supreme Court
22
What amendment came about after FDR served 4 terms as president?
25
22
20
21
23
The Supreme Courts rules a law unconstitutional. Which principle is this?
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Veto
Separation of Church and state
24
Who becomes president if the president and VP both can't serve?
Secretary of State
new election
Speaker of the House
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
25
I came up with life, liberty, property.
Montesquieu
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
Thomas Paine
26
This plan had 2 chambers, 1 based on population and another on equal representation
NJ Plan
Great Compromise
3/5 Compromise
Virginia Plan
27
Which document established trial by jury?
Mayflower Compact
Magna Carta
Common Sense
English Bill of Rights
28
If a person is born or naturalized in America, what does the 14th amendment call these people?
immigrants
people
aliens
citizens
29
What is the difference between libel and slander?
libel is spoken. slander writen
slander is spoken. libel is both spoke and written
slander is spoken. libel is written.
libel is spoken. slander is both spoke and written
30
What happens if people fail to do their civic responsibilities?
they go to jail
nothing
pay a fine
common good suffers
31
Which is an example of a delegated power?
creating treaties
collecting taxes
creating laws
providing police protection
32
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 did what?
created the 19th amendment
created the 26th amendment
enforced the 15th amendment
enforced the 13th amendent
33
What system of government did the USA have before the Constitution?
Parliamentary
Unitary
Confederal
Federal
34
What concept did Plessy v Ferguson come up with?
rule of law
judicial review
separate but equal
slaves aren't citizens
35
Which is a weakness of the Articles of the Confederation?
required 2/3rd majority to amend
set up America's 1st government
no legislative Branch
no executive Branch
36
What did the 2nd Continental Congress do?
Sign Declaration of Independence
surrender for peace with British
created the Constitution
Make Washington president
37
Which amendment deals with eminent domain?
10
9
5
4
38
Ted Cruz ran for president in 2016. He wasn't born in the USA. Why can he run for president?
Naturalization
Law of Blood
Law of Soil
not eligible
39
What is the difference between obligations and responsibilities of citizens?
the common good will suffer if obligations aren't done
obligation are required and responsibilities are not
There is no difference
Responsibilities are required and obligations are not
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What is the Electoral College?
system to elect the Supreme Court
system to elect the House
system to elect the President
system to elect the Senate
