Florida Government
Money and Goods
Courts and Law
Parts of Government
Mixed Bag
100
The Florida Everglades are an example of what type of ecosystem? A. Wetland B. Highland C. Island D. Plateu
A. Wetland
100
Who is on the one dollar bill? A- George Washington B- George Bush C- Manda Bessner D- Josh K. Lenius
A- George Washington
100
Who resides over a court hearing? A- Judge B- Jury C- Bailiff D- The King of Swing
A- Judge
100
Which branch of government interprets the law? A- Judicial Branch B- Legislative Branch C- Executive Branch D- Pine Tree Branch
A- Judicial Branch
100
The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution are called A- Articles of Confederation B- The first 10 Amendments C- The Bill of Rights D- The Federalist Papers
C- The Bill of Rights
200
Who is the governor of Florida? A- George Bush B- Jeb Bush C- Rick Scott D-Katy Perry
C- Rick Scott
200
Which is an example of a generic good? A- Poptarts B- Publix toaster pastries C- Tartpops D- Toaster Streudel
B- Publix toaster pastries
200
What is the highest court in America? A- State Supreme Court B- State and Federal Courts C- The Supreme Court D- The Appealate Court
C- The Supreme Court
200
Who is the vice president of the United States? A- Arack Bobama B- Barack Obama C- Joseph Biden D- Rick Scott
C- Joseph Biden
200
A person steals a bicycle. What type of law has been broken? A- Civil B- administrative C- criminal D- constitutional
C- criminal
300
What is Florida's capitol city? A- Gainesville B- Miami C- Orlando D- Tallahassee
D- Tallahassee
300
Which is an example of a franchise? A- Subway B- Bev's Burger's C- Mebane Middle D- Elo's Swag Shop, Inc.
A- Subway
300
Serving on a jury is considered a duty and not a responsibility because... A- serving on a jury is not something responsible people do. B- Jury service is required by law. C- Only adults can serve on a jury. D- only citizens are chosen for a jury.
B- Jury service is required by law.
300
Politics in the US is dominated by which 2 major political parties? A- Democrats and Republics B- The Sharks and the Jets C- Reds and Bulls D- Green and Republican
A- Democrats and Republics
300
A lawsuit is filed for which type of law? A- Civil B- Criminal C- Case by case law D- None of the above
A- Civil
400
One responsibility of state governments is to: A- Coin money B- Pay for schools and education C- Declare War D- Conduct foreign relations
B- Pay for schools and education
400
Sole proprietorship is: A- a legal responsibility B- a business owned by 2 or more people C- a government document of business ownership D- a business owned by one person
D- a business owned by one person
400
The supreme court has final authority in all cases involving A- trade B- state taxes C- the Constitution D- impeachment
C- the Constitution
400
How many terms can a US President serve? A- 2 B- 4 C- 3 D- There is no limit
D- There is no limit
400
What is one right guaranteed under the first amendment? A- People can't get mad at what you say B- The government can make you go to church C- Citizens have the right to bear arms D- Congress will not pass a law prohibiting free speech
D- Congress will not pass a law prohibiting free speech
500
What can citizens do if they do not like a state law? A- Call a special election B- Riot in the streets C- Call the president and complain D- petition for a referendum
D- petition for a referendum
500
Disposable income is: A- the portion of income remaining after paying taxes. B- the portion of income remaining after buying the things you need to survive. C- money you spend on clothes. D- comparing prices of products.
A- the portion of income remaining after paying taxes.
500
One outcome of Bush v Gore was: A- Al Gore was elected president B- George Bush resigned from office C- Al Gore ceded the 2000 presidential election to George Bush D- the US Supreme Court declined to make every Tuesday a Taco Tuesday
C- Al Gore ceded the 2000 presidential election to George Bush
500
Which pairing shows the correct function of one branch of government: A- legislative branch: makes laws B- executive branch: interprets laws C- executive branch: breaks laws D- judge dread branch: makes, interprets, and enforces laws
A- legislative branch: makes laws
500
The preamble to the Constitution starts out with... A- We the People of the United State of America... B- Who lives in a pineapple under the Sea? C- AMURICA! AMURICA! WHOOOOOOO AMURICA!!!! D- Keeping peace and order to protect citizen is our responsibility...
A- We the People of the United State of America...
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