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Topic 3: US v Florida Constitution

Authored by Brian York

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Topic 3: US v Florida Constitution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

neither protects individual rights

both include an amendment process

neither provides for a chief executive

both include a nine member Supreme Court

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which title completes this table?

Florida and County Government

Florida and U.S. Government

City and County Government

City and U.S. Government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement identifies a basic similarity between the U.S. and Florida Constitutions?

Both have a preamble, articles and amendments.

Both prohibit the collection of personal income taxes

Both provide details on the qualifications for voting in elections

Both have detailed provisions on public education and local government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What conclusion can you make based on the graphic?

the Florida Constitution is much older than the U.S.

the Florida Constitution is much longer than the U.S.

There have been few disputes with the U.S. Constitution

Florida became a state in 1968

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which answer below is a true statement about a difference between the two Constitutions?

The FL Constitution only contains 4,400 words where the US Constitution has over 10,000 words.

The US Constitution is very specific with detailed explanations.

The U.S. Constitution has been amended more than 100 times, where the FL Constitution has only been amended 27 times.

FL is on it's 6th Constitution where the US is only on it's 2nd.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are both Constitutions considered "living documents"?

Because they really take on a life of their own!

So they can change as times and needs change and evolve

That is what the founders called the first Constitution and it just stuck.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Both the U.S. Constitution and the Florida Constitution give a framework for a ___________.

Pure Democracy

Representative Democracy or Republic

Police State

Parliamentary Democracy

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