Chapter 7 Constitution Practice Test

Match the following

• Officially approve something

• Bill

• Charge the president with misconduct

• Veto

• Reject a proposal made by legislature

• Impeach

• addition or change to the Constitution

• Amendment

• Proposal for a new law

• Ratify

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following

• Citizens elect others to represent them

• Delegate

• Having two self governing powers

• Constitution

• Document that creates a government

• Dual Sovereignty

• A person elected to represent a group

• Federalism

• Power shared between states and national

• Republicanism

Match the following

• called the father of the Constitution

• Roger Sherman

• led the Constitutional Convention

• George Washington

• 1 of the writers of Federalist Papers

• James Madison

• Proposed Great/Connecticut Compromise

• Alexander Hamilton

Match the following

• Proposed Virginia plan

• Federalist

• Wanted stronger state governments

• William Paterson

• proposed New Jersey plan

• Anti-Federalist

• Wanted stronger central government

• Edmund Randolph

Match the following

• Religion, Press, Speech, Assembly

• Amendment 5

• Right to bear arms

• Amendment 1

• No self incrimination or double jeopardy

• Amendment 2

• No unlawful search and seizure

• Amendment 3

• No quartering soldiers

• Amendment 4

Match the following

• Right to fair and speedy trial

• Amendment 19

• Constitution does not list all rights

• Amendment 6

• Abolished slavery

• Amendment 9

• All genders can vote

• Amendment 8

• No cruel or unusual punishment

• Amendment 13

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