Unit 2.1 Civics Review

​Unit 2.1 Review

Poll

How do you feel about the test?

• Amazing, I can take it now!

• Good, Just need to go over some stuff!

• Okay, I need to study!

• I definitely need to study a lot!

Standard 3.12

Multiple Choice

In which way are the Florida & U.S. Constitutions similar?

• Both provide details on voting in elections

• Both include a preamble, articles, and amendments

• Both prohibit the collection of personal income tax

• Both include details about public education and local government

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the constitution?

• Providing a framework for our government

• Being the introduction and list of goals

• Protect the rights of people

• limiting the authority of the governor

Multiple Choice

Like the U.S. Constitution, the Florida Constitution establishes which of the following?

• Delegated powers

• Small claims courts

• Three branches of government

• The right to form treaties with foreign governments

Standard 3.4

Multiple Choice

Which system of government does the United States have?

• Federal

• Confederal

• Unitary

Multiple Choice

What document is the supreme law of the land?

• The Florida Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• The US Constitution

Standard 3.5

Multiple Choice

How is ratifying amendments to Florida’s constitution different from the U.S. Constitution?

• Voters ratify amendments to the US Constitution

• Voters ratify amendments to the Florida Constitution

• 3/4 of state legislatures are necessary to ratify an amendment

• 2/3 of both houses of Congress are necessary to propose an amendment

Multiple Choice

Which is more difficult to amend?

• The Florida Constitution

• The US Constitution

Open Ended

Contrast the process for amending the Florida and US Constitutions.

Multiple Choice

Three-fourths of the state legislatures ratify is the last step for

• amending the constitution

• passing a law

Standard 3.12

Open Ended

What is the purpose of the constitution?

Multiple Choice

Which principle of government is best represented in the image?

• Rule of Law

• Federalism

• Democracy

• Separation of Powers

Multiple Choice

Which article outlines the relationship between the state and national government?

• Article I

• Article IV

• Article II

• Article X

Fill in the Blanks

All powers not delegated to the national government by the U.S. Constitution are

for the states

Multiple Choice

What are delegated/enumerated powers?

• The federal government's power

• The federal government shares powers with the state governments.

• The state government's power

Multiple Choice

What are concurrent powers?

• The federal government's power

• The federal government shares powers with the state governments.

• The state government's power

Multiple Choice

What are reserved powers?

• The federal government's power

• The federal government shares powers with the state governments.

• The state government's power

Open Ended

Give an example of a enumerated power?

Open Ended

Give an example of a reserved power?

Open Ended

Give an example of a concurrent power?

Standard 3.13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an obligation for the Federal, State, and Local governments?

• Court Systems

• Coining money

• Making treaties

• Issuing licences

Open Ended

Which level of government is responsible for Fire and Police protection?