It is . . . the . . . duty of the Judicial Department [the judicial branch] to say what the law is. . . . If two laws conflict with each other, the Courts must decide on the operation of each. — Marbury v. Madison (1803 Which practice became commonly accepted as a result of this Supreme Court decision?

the interpretation of the constitutionality of laws

the supremacy of federal laws over state laws

the establishment of new courts at the state level

the expansion of individual rights by the federal courts

the wearing of armbands [by the students] in the circumstances of this case was entirely [separate] from . . . the disruptive conduct by those participating in it. It was close . . . to "pure speech" which is entitled to [complete] protection under the First Amendment. . . . It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate. . . . Which conclusion can be drawn from this ruling?

Students have First Amendment protection as long as it does not interfere with school.

First Amendment protections apply only to teachers at school.

Students have First Amendment protections whenever they choose to express themselves.

First Amendment protections for students includes all expressive behavior in school.

Which statement about the division of government powers in the United States is true?

Concurrent powers are shared by the federal and state governments.

Reserved powers are controlled by the federal government

Implied powers are assigned to state and local governments.

Delegated powers are the powers used by the executive branch.

Which situation occurs if the president does not sign or veto a bill after ten days while Congress is still in session?

The bill is sent back to the Senate to be rewritten.

The bill is approved or vetoed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Who is granted U.S. citizenship by the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

people born or naturalized in the United States

all people who live in the United States

only people born in the United States

people who have parents or families in the United States

Which step is a required part of the naturalization process for all new U.S. citizens?

taking an "Oath of Allegiance" to the U.S. Constitution

saying the "Pledge of Allegiance" to the U.S. flag

registering for the U.S. military draft

registering to vote in U.S. elections

What is the difference between civic duties and civic responsibilities?

Civic duties are required by law, while civic responsibilities are done voluntarily

Civic duties require a large amount of personal effort, while civic responsibilities require little effort.

Civic duties are limited to some citizens based on age, while civic responsibilities are required for all citizens.

Civic duties are only performed by people who hold elected office, while civic responsibilities are performed by all citizens

A Florida law requires all male citizens or immigrants who are between the ages of 18-26 to register with the Federal Selective Service System in order apply for any type of driver's license. A second Florida law states that anyone who is required to register with Federal Selective Service show proof of their registration in order to be employed. Which civic duty do these Florida statutes support?

defending the nation in a crisis

serving as a witness in a trial

attending school in the community

An interstate highway runs through a town in a county in Florida. It has potholes and cracks after years of use. Which group would be responsible for the repairs?

U.S. Department of Transportation

Florida Department of Transportation

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

liberty and pursuit of happiness

What are the two major political parties in the United States?

Democratic-Republican and Federalist

What does the judicial branch do?

decides if a law goes against the Constitution

decides if a law moves to Senate

decides if a law goes against the Supreme Court

decides if a law moves to the House of Representatives

If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?

the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?

provide schooling and education

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

Declared our Independence from GB

declared our independence from debt

declared our independence from France

declared our independence from Spain

What does the Constitution do?

protects the basic rights of Americans

sets punishments in criminal trials

What is the "rule of law"?

Leaders can ignore laws until out of office.

Presidents must work as lawyers first.

Which colonial concern led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence?

The king denied the colonist representation in Parliament.

The king failed to tax the colonist.

The king required the colonist to elect monarch.

The king denied the colonist the right to petition.

Which is a requirement for a person to become a naturalized U.S. citizen?

Passing a U.S. history and government exam

Working in the U.S. for at least five years

What lessons did the future U.S. leaders learn from the 1974 Supreme Court cases United States v. Nixon?

The president is accountable for obeying the law

The president is responsible for enforcing the law

The president is not allowed to hold secret talks with foreign governments

The president is not allowed to have private meetings with Cabinet members

Which type of service project would help promote the common good?

Planning a neighborhood recycling program

Participating in a neighborhood party

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

the Declaration of Independence

the Bill of Rights

the Articles of Confederation

the inalienable rights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of government is responsible for providing housing for the poor and elderly

Local

State

Federal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of government is responsible for creating a department of education that oversees public education in Florida?

Local

Federal

State

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of government is responsible building public housing.

Local

State

Federal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of government is responsible for making laws for Florida residents?

State

Local

Federal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of government is responsible building public housing.

Local

State

Federal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of government is responsible for providing electricity?

Local

State

Federal

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