EOC Week 4 Quiz 1: 3.3, 3.4, 3.12

1. 1. Approves presidential appointments

2. 2. Approves Treaties

3. 3. Acts as a court in impeachment process

4. Which branch of government completes the diagram?

• Senate

• Cabinet

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

Which is an example of an enumerated power of congress?

• the power to tax exports

• the power to declare war

• the power to issue hunting licenses

• the power to operate school districts

Which power does the the constitution give the president to check congress?

• the power to appoint heads to departments

• the power to veto federal legislation

• the power to pardon criminals of offenses

• the power t inform congress of the "state of the union

Which statement identifies a basic similarity between the U.S. and FL 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

What is guaranteed by the "Supremacy Clause" in the U.S. CONSTITUTION?

• the supremacy of federal over state law

• the supremacy of individual rights over government power

• the supremacy of congress over the president

• the supremacy of people over their states

How does the process for amending the constitution of Florida compare to amending that of the U.S?

• it is more difficult to amend the FL constitution than the U.S. constitution

• it is more difficult to amend the U.S constitution than the FL constitution

• the FL constitution and the U.S. constitution follow the same procedures for amendment

• The U.S. constitution requires congress and states to amend whereas FL depends on the FL people

What is an example of a reserved power?

• the power to collect taxes

• the power to establish post offices

• the power declare war

• the power to issue drivers licenses

Police/fire protection, trash collection, operation of public schools (OCPS) is the responsibility of what level of government?

• National/Fed government

• State/Florida government

• Local/County government

• State/Federal government

Which level government is responsible for overseeing the education of students?

• National/Fed Government

• State/Florida Government

• Local/ County Government

• Federal/State Government

Which part is of the FL constitution guarantees individual rights?

• Preamble

• Article IV

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Rights