Chapter 7 Constitution Practice Test

Match the following

• Officially approve something

• Veto

• Reject a proposal made by legislature

• Amendment

• Proposal for a new law

• Ratify

• Charge the president with misconduct

• Bill

• addition or change to the Constitution

• Impeach

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following

• Power shared between states and national

• Republicanism

• Citizens elect others to represent them

• Federalism

• Document that creates a government

• Constitution

• A person elected to represent a group

• Dual Sovereignty

• Having two self governing powers

• Delegate

Match the following

• led the Constitutional Convention

• James Madison

• Proposed Great/Connecticut Compromise

• George Washington

• 1 of the writers of Federalist Papers

• Roger Sherman

• called the father of the Constitution

• Alexander Hamilton

Match the following

• proposed New Jersey plan

• Anti-Federalist

• Wanted stronger state governments

• Edmund Randolph

• Wanted stronger central government

• Federalist

• Proposed Virginia plan

• William Paterson

Match the following

• No unlawful search and seizure

• Amendment 3

• No quartering soldiers

• Amendment 1

• Religion, Press, Speech, Assembly

• Amendment 5

• Right to bear arms

• Amendment 2

• No self incrimination or double jeopardy

• Amendment 4

Match the following

• All genders can vote

• Amendment 19

• No cruel or unusual punishment

• Amendment 9

• Abolished slavery

• Amendment 13

• Right to fair and speedy trial

• Amendment 6

• Constitution does not list all rights

• Amendment 8

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