Civics Intro Quiz

Choose the THREE (3) that apply. What are the branches of the federal government?

• Legislative

• Presidential

• Congressional

• Judicial

• Executive

Who is the governor of Florida in 2020?

• Ron DeSantis

• Donald Trump

• Marco Rubio

• Rick Scott

True or False: The number of Congressional Representatives is based on a state's population.

• True

• False

The document that established the US government is called the what?

At what age are you legally able to vote in the United States?

• 21

• 18

• 16

• 20

What's the purpose of local government?

What is the government type (federal) of the United States?

• Direct Democracy

• Monarchy

• Representative Democracy

• Oligarchy

True or False: All citizens of the United States have always - since the founding of the country - been able to participate in voting once they are of legal age.

• True

• False

Who casts a tie-breaking vote in the Senate?

• The President

• The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• The Speaker of the House

• The Vice President

Why do you think Civics is a required course?

• Because the state of Florida needs to fill classes

• Because we will all vote someday

• Because a democracy works better when its citizens know how the government functions

• Because the government wants us to be good citizens

• I have no idea