Question 1
The State of Florida Constitution is similar to the U.S. Constitution because it
extends the power of government
protects people's individual rights
is the supreme law of the land
has the same length and laws
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
The process for amending Florida's and the U.S. Constitution are similar because both have
no options for citizen involvement
four possible paths to an amendment
two main steps, proposal and approval
majority vote as an approval requirement
Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
How is a state constitution like the U.S. constitution?
Both contain 27 amendments.
Both describe the natural rights.
Both set up government structure.
Both forbid referendum and initiative.
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
The highest court in the state of Florida is the
Florida Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. County Court
Florida County Court
Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Use the following quote to answer the question.
"We, the people of the State of Florida, being grateful to Almighty God for our constitutional liberty, in order to secure its benefits, perfect our government, ensure domestic tranquility, maintain public order, and guarantee equal civil and political rights to all, do ordain and establish this constitution."
The quote above
is most related to policies of the state of Florida on education
explains how the state constitution differs from the U.S. Constitution
is most similar to the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution
explains how the state of Florida organizes its executive branch
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Use the following quote to answer the question.
"The supreme executive power shall be vested in a governor, who shall be commander-in-chief of all military forces of the state not in active service of the United States. The governor shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, commission all officers of the state and counties, and transact all necessary business with the officers of government."
The position described in the quote above compares closest to the national position of
U.S. representative
U.S. president
U.S. senator
U.S. federal judge
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Under the Florida constitution, Florida voters have the power to
recall any state official from his or her position
initiate laws and hold referendums on existing laws
change the state legislature to a unicameral system
amend the state constitution only once per year
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Use the following quote to answer the question.
"The power to propose the revision or amendment of any portion or portions of this constitution by initiative is reserved to the people, provided that, any such revision or amendment, except for those limiting the power of government to raise revenue, shall embrace but one subject and matter directly connected therewith."
The quote above is from the
U.S. Constitution and extends the powers of initiative and recall to the people
Florida constitution and extends the powers of initiative and recall to the people
Florida constitution and extends the power of initiative to the people
U.S. Constitution and extends the power of initiative to the people
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
The governments of the United States and Florida are similar because they both
control elections held by and for the local governments
contain three separate branches of government
help maintain law and order outside the boundaries of the country
have constitutions organized with the same number of sections
Question 10(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
The Florida Legislature
creates laws for the United States
interprets laws for the United States
enforces laws in the state of Florida
makes laws for the state of Florida
answer each question seperately
Question 1: The State of Florida Constitution is similar to the U.S. Constitution because it protects people's individual rights.
Question 2: The process for amending Florida's and the U.S. Constitution are similar because both have two main steps, proposal and approval.
Question 3: How is a state constitution like the U.S. constitution? Both set up government structure.
Question 4: The highest court in the state of Florida is the Florida Supreme Court.
Question 5: The quote above is most similar to the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
Question 6: The position described in the quote above compares closest to the national position of U.S. president.
Question 7: Under the Florida constitution, Florida voters have the power to initiate laws and hold referendums on existing laws.
Question 8: The quote above is from the Florida constitution and extends the power of initiative to the people.
Question 9: The governments of the United States and Florida are similar because they both contain three separate branches of government.
Question 10: The Florida Legislature makes laws for the state of Florida.
Question 1:
The State of Florida Constitution is similar to the U.S. Constitution because it protects people's individual rights.
Question 2:
The process for amending Florida's and the U.S. Constitution are similar because both have two main steps, proposal and approval.
Question 3:
How is a state constitution like the U.S. constitution?
Both set up government structure.
Question 4:
The highest court in the state of Florida is the Florida Supreme Court.
Question 5:
The quote above is most similar to the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution.
Question 6:
The position described in the quote above compares closest to the national position of U.S. president.
Question 7:
Under the Florida constitution, Florida voters have the power to initiate laws and hold referendums on existing laws.
Question 8:
The quote above is from the Florida constitution and extends the power of initiative to the people.
Question 9:
The governments of the United States and Florida are similar because they both contain three separate branches of government.
Question 10:
The Florida Legislature makes laws for the state of Florida.