WorksheetsPractice Quiz Review FL gov't
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 37mins
Which constitutional provision forbids conflict between State and Federal?
Federalism
Rule of Law
Habeas Corpus
Supremacy Clause
Which one is NOT a Federal Power?
Reserved
Delegated
Expressed
Implied
Teacher certifications are an example of what type of power?
Reserved
Implied
Concurrent
Expressed
Children vaccinations for school are what type of power?
Concurrent
Elastic
Reserved
Delegated
Police are what type of power?
Reserved
Concurrent
Implied
Expressed
Taxes are what type of power?
Reserved
Local
Implied
Concurrent
Courts and jails are what type of power?
Expressed
Reserved
Concurrent
Ennumerated
What level of government gives the most services to citizens?
Federalism
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is superior to all others?
Local
State
Federal
None
Which is an example of concurrent powers?
Powers given to federal government
Powers shared between local and state governments
Powers given to local government
Powers shared between state and federal governments
Which mnemonic device is used to remember powers of Federal Government?
rs
ipod
idef
bc
Which level(s) of government cares about public welfare
Local only
State only
Federal only
All of them
Who can borrow money?
Everyone
Local only
State only
Federal only
Who regulates interstate trade?
Everyone
Local only
State only
Federal only
Who can make treaties with other countries?
Mayor
Governor
President
Governor and President
Who can charter (make new) banks?
Local government
State government
State and Federal governments
Federal government
Which one is true about US and FL Supreme Court Justices?
All Supreme Court Justices are elected by the people
All Supreme Court Justices serve for life
All Supreme Court Justices must be US Citizens
All Supreme Court Justices have a Chief Justice
Which one is true about US and FL Supreme Court Justices?
US has 9 justices and FL has 7 Justices
President and Governor appoint them for life
All Justices must be elected every 6 years
Justices may not be over 70 years of age
What level of government appoints ambassadors?
What's an ambassador?
Federal Level
State Level
Local Level
What is the first step to creating a Federal Bill?
Goes to a house committee to be debated
A congressman proposes it
2/3 of Congress Proposes
A concerned citizen proposes it
Where must all bills start?
In a house's committee
In the Senate
In the House of Representatives
On the President's desk
What happens when a bill has passed both houses of Congress?
Goes to the Governor's desk to sign
They override it with 2/3 vote
Goes to the President's desk to sign
Goes to the Supreme Court to declare it constitutional
Once the Senate passes a bill, where does it go next?
Goes to the House of Representatives
Goes to the President
Goes to the Senate Committee
Goes to the Governor
If there's a local problem, what's your first step to solve it?
Write to the President
Write to the Governor
Write to the Mayor
Start a Petition asking for City Council to help
What can city council do for you?
Create statutes
Create ordinances
Create acts
Nothing
Which sentence accurately describes both our President and our Governor?
Their terms are for 6 years, they are both Chief Executives and they deliver State addresses
Their terms are for 4 years, they are both Chief Diplomats and they deliver State addresses
Their terms are for 4 years, they are both Chief Executives and they deliver State addresses
Their terms are for 4 years, they are both Chief Executives and they deliver State of the Union Addresses
What can both the President and Governor do?
Grant Pardons
Appoint ambassadors
Create treaties
Commander-in-chief
What can both the President and Governor do to a bill?
Override
Veto
Pocket Veto
Line Item Veto
It's important you know which level of government does specific jobs so you do not choose the wrong level of gov for an answer. For example, which one would Congress be in charge of?
Trash collection
Zoning
Teacher licenses
mail delivery
It's important you know which level of government does specific jobs so you do not choose the wrong level of gov for an answer. For example, which one would just the City Council be in charge of?
Trash Collection
Taxi licenses
School classes
police services
It's important you know which level of government does specific jobs so you do not choose the wrong level of gov for an answer. For example, which one would all levels be in charge of?
Police force
Licenses
Voting
Education
It's important you know which level of government does specific jobs so you do not choose the wrong level of gov for an answer. For example, which one would JUST the State be in charge of?
Fire Services
Police Services
Military Services
Elections
If the Orlando mayor was running for office, what issue would be his campaign platform be on?
Lack of teachers in OCPS
Pay for fire fighters
Illegal immigrants coming to Orlando
Better postal delivery
Which issue would a President use to campaign?
Zoning (adding a Walmart to every city)
Lack of good public school teachers and charter schools
Immigration issues
Using cell phones while driving
Which sentence is correct about the FL and US Amendment Process?
60% of voters must approve all amendments
Governor and President must pass all amendments
Only the legislative branch makes amendments
There are 2 ways to amend the US Constitution and 5 ways to amend the FL Constitution
Which sentence is correct about the US and FL Constitutions?
Both include a 9 member supreme court
Both protect individual rights
Neither describe the amendment process
Both include the word "god"
Who is the supreme executive of the state of Florida?
Chief Justice of the FL Supreme Court
Governor
President
The People
Which of the following issues would be included in both the US and FL Constitution?
Cleaning up national parks
Right to Work
Religious Freedom
Immigration
Which sentence about the US and FL Constitutions is true?
They both begin with We the People
They both have Declaration of Rights
They both include grievances
They both mention "God"
Which line is from both the US and FL Constitution?
Insure domestic tranquility
Provide for the common defense
Secure our blessings for our posterity
Guarantee equal civil and political rights
The Florida Declaration of Rights is very similar to the _______.
U.S. Constitution
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
US Bill of Rights
_________ is the sharing of powers between the national government and the state governments.
Political Unitarianism
Confederacy
Federalism
Both the U.S. and Florida constitution establish _______ branches of government.
two
three
four
five
Under the U.S. Constitution, executive cabinet members are (a) . Under the Florida Constitution, executive cabinet members are (b) .
Under the U.S. Constitution, judges (a) . Under the Florida Constitution, judges (b) .
The Florida Constitution does not allow for:
a governor serving less than two terms.
state income tax.
federalism.
the right to bear arms.
In the U.S. Constitution, amendments are most often ratified by (a) . In the Florida constitution, amendments may be ratified by (b) .
Declare war
Delegated
Concurrent
Reserved
Levy and collect taxes
Delegated
Concurrent
Reserved
Borrow money
Delegated
Concurrent
Reserved
Establish and maintain schools.
Delegated
Concurrent
Reserved
Powers that are granted to the states
Delegated
Concurrent
Reserved
Implied
Powers that are listed in the constitution
Delegated
Concurrent
Reserved
Implied
Powers shared by both the Federal and State government.
Delegated
Concurrent
Reserved
Implied
What is the maximum number of terms a member of the Florida House of Representatives can serve?
2 terms
4 terms
6 terms
No term limits
What is the power to reject a law?
As of 2024, Florida's governor is _______
Biden
Trump
Cruz
DeSantis
