Chapter 7 Constitution Practice Test

Match the following

• Proposal for a new law

• Impeach

• Charge the president with misconduct

• Amendment

• Officially approve something

• Bill

• addition or change to the Constitution

• Veto

• Reject a proposal made by legislature

• Ratify

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following

• A person elected to represent a group

• Federalism

• Having two self governing powers

• Constitution

• Document that creates a government

• Delegate

• Citizens elect others to represent them

• Republicanism

• Power shared between states and national

• Dual Sovereignty

Match the following

• called the father of the Constitution

• Alexander Hamilton

• 1 of the writers of Federalist Papers

• James Madison

• led the Constitutional Convention

• George Washington

• Proposed Great/Connecticut Compromise

• Roger Sherman

Match the following

• Proposed Virginia plan

• Anti-Federalist

• Wanted stronger central government

• Edmund Randolph

• proposed New Jersey plan

• William Paterson

• Wanted stronger state governments

• Federalist

Match the following

• Right to bear arms

• Amendment 1

• No quartering soldiers

• Amendment 5

• No unlawful search and seizure

• Amendment 2

• No self incrimination or double jeopardy

• Amendment 4

• Religion, Press, Speech, Assembly

• Amendment 3

Match the following

• Constitution does not list all rights

• Amendment 9

• Right to fair and speedy trial

• Amendment 19

• No cruel or unusual punishment

• Amendment 13

• Abolished slavery

• Amendment 8

• All genders can vote

• Amendment 6

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