FCLE Law Civic Literacy Exam With Answers (38 Solved Questions)
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Florida Civic Literacy ExaminationWhich of the following ancient civilizations established a republican form of government?-RomanDuring the 6th century B.C.E., the ancient Athenians divided the powers of their government betweentwo assemblies andguaranteed certain political rights to all male citizens. How do these political reformsbest illustrate how societies develop?-by limiting government authorityA certain country is characterized by the following traits: 1. power achieved through inheritance 2. sameruling family for over a century 3. finite freedoms and rights 4. hierarchical social status 5. singleestablished state religion The establishment and maintenance of these traits is based on which of thefollowing principles?-divine rightof kingsWhich modern democratic concept practiced in the United States is most like the democratic process ofancient Greece?-the referendumWhat is the principal function of a written constitution?-outlining the structure and powers of agovernmentWhich of the following objectives best describes the purpose of the system of checks and balances, asdefined in the U.S. Constitution?-keeping any one of the three branches of government from becomingtoo powerfulWhich modern process would be supported by the ancient Greeks?-electing governorsLaws against defamation, including libel and slander, property damage and breach of contract representwhich legal concern underlying most Western nations?-civil lawUse the passage below, from an exchange between former president Nixon and a television interviewer,to answer the question that follows. "Well, when the president does it, that means that it is not illegal"--Richard M. Nixon Source: The Washington Post, June 5, 1977 Which constitutional principle does thestatement from President Nixon contradict?-rule of law
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