Vocabu-lit Grade 8 Lesson 7

What is the definition of the word 'constitution'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a true statement that serves as a foundation for other ideas

• authority; power; rule

• an officer of a court; a judge

What is the definition of the word 'principle'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a true statement that serves as a foundation for other ideas

• authority; power; rule

• an officer of a court; a judge

What is the definition of the word 'sovereignty'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a true statement that serves as a foundation for other ideas

• authority; power; rule

• an officer of a court; a judge

What is the definition of the word 'advocate'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a true statement that serves as a foundation for other ideas

• one who stands up for another; a champion; a supporter

• an officer of a court; a judge

What is the definition of the word 'justice'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a true statement that serves as a foundation for other ideas

• one who stands up for another; a champion; a supporter

• an officer of a court; a judge

What is the definition of the word 'limitation'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a true statement that serves as a foundation for other ideas

• something that limits; a barrier

• an officer of a court; a judge

What is the definition of the word 'nature'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a true statement that serves as a foundation for other ideas

• something that limits; a barrier

• quality; characteristic

What is the definition of the word 'preamble'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• an introduction; a preface

• something that limits; a barrier

• quality; characteristic

What is the definition of the word 'amendment'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a change made to a document

• something that limits; a barrier

• quality; characteristic

What is the definition of the word 'suffrage'?

• a set of laws or principles by which a state or organization is governed

• a change made to a document

• the right to vote

• quality; characteristic