Federalism and comparing constitutions

Which part of the Florida Constitution protects individual rights?

• Preamble
• Amendments
• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Rights

Which part of the United States Constitution protects individual rights?

• Preamble
• Amendments
• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Rights

Which statement describes a similarity between the Florida Constitution and the U.S. Constitution?

• both have 7 articles
• both require native born chief executives
• both have legislative term limits
• both have a Preamble

• This headline shows only elected officials make policy.
• This headline shows only elected officials change constitutions.
• This headline shows citizens can be involved in policy making through their representatives.  
• This headline shows citizens can be directly involved in policy making.

• created property taxes
• established a zoning board 
• required a balanced budget 
• guaranteed individual rights/freedoms

How many total ways are there to amend the Florida Constitution?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What percent of Florida voters must approve an Amendment for it to be added to the Florida Constitution?

• 51%

• 55%

• 60%

• 70%

The Supremacy Clause states that 

• state laws are superior to federal laws
• federal laws are superior to state laws
• expressed powers are superior to implied powers
• Alabama is superior to Auburn

Which amendment protects the powers and rights of State Governments?

• 1st Amendment
• 2nd Amendment
• 9th Amendment
• 10th Amendment

Which government provides garbage collection services to homes and businesses?

• US Government
• Government of the State of FL
• County and Municipal government