Chapter 7 Constitution Practice Test

Match the following

• Charge the president with misconduct

• Amendment

• Proposal for a new law

• Bill

• addition or change to the Constitution

• Impeach

• Reject a proposal made by legislature

• Ratify

• Officially approve something

• Veto

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following

• Document that creates a government

• Dual Sovereignty

• Power shared between states and national

• Republicanism

• A person elected to represent a group

• Constitution

• Having two self governing powers

• Delegate

• Citizens elect others to represent them

• Federalism

Match the following

• 1 of the writers of Federalist Papers

• Roger Sherman

• led the Constitutional Convention

• George Washington

• called the father of the Constitution

• Alexander Hamilton

• Proposed Great/Connecticut Compromise

• James Madison

Match the following

• proposed New Jersey plan

• Anti-Federalist

• Wanted stronger state governments

• William Paterson

• Proposed Virginia plan

• Federalist

• Wanted stronger central government

• Edmund Randolph

Match the following

• Religion, Press, Speech, Assembly

• Amendment 3

• No self incrimination or double jeopardy

• Amendment 5

• Right to bear arms

• Amendment 4

• No quartering soldiers

• Amendment 1

• No unlawful search and seizure

• Amendment 2

Match the following

• Abolished slavery

• Amendment 6

• Constitution does not list all rights

• Amendment 8

• Right to fair and speedy trial

• Amendment 13

• All genders can vote

• Amendment 19

• No cruel or unusual punishment

• Amendment 9

Which amendment right is being used: Jimmy was driving and following all the traffic laws. He was pulled over and the officer asked to search his car. Jimmy informed the officer that since he was following all traffic laws and the officer had no probable cause or warrant, he would not agree to having his car searched.

• Amendment 1

• Amendment 6

• Amendment 4

• Amendment 10

Which amendment right is being used: Julie decides to protest a new law passed by her state government. She peacefully gathers supporters and holds a protest in front of the state capital building.

• Amendment 1

• Amendment 2

• Amendment 9

• Amendment 4

Which amendment right is being used: Hector is arrested for shoplifting in 2023. The judge sets his trial date for 2050. Hector informs the judge that this is unacceptable.

• Amendment 3

• Amendment 4

• Amendment 5

• Amendment 6

Which amendment right is being used: Ricky likes to wear shoes on his head. This isn't mentioned in the Constitution, but he still has a right to do this.

• Amendment 8

• Amendment 7

• Amendment 9

• Amendment 10