"See How They Run" Assessment

What does the word version mean?

• changing something to fit a new situation

• doing the same thing over again

• staying the same forever

• moving to a new place

Which word means the OPPOSITE of privilege? ​ (a)  

• punishment
• benefit
• condition
• rule

Which word means almost the SAME as compromise?

• agree

• light

• struggle

• wander

What does the word amendments mean? ​ (a)  

• formal changes
• different paths
• new ideas
• ways to compromise

Which word means almost the SAME as commitment? (Hint: sticking to a decision)

• agreement

• comment

• dedication

• requirement

What is democracy? (Hint: leadership plan) ​ (a)  

• a system of government
• a type of country
• the rules of a nation
• the way people make decisions

Read the dictionary entry below:

Noun: The act of making rules as laws

Noun: The laws created by a lawmaking body (House or Senate)

Which of the following words is defined above?

• amendments

• compromise

• democracyy

• legislation

What does the word eventually mean? (Hint: finally)

• soon

• in the end

• immediately

• in the beginning

You may use your book:

According to the selection, all of the following governments contributed ideas to the American system EXCEPT (Hint: we did not use their ideas/p. 273)

• Ancient Rome

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Greece

• 13th century Britain

You may use your book:

What are the three branches of government established by the Founding Fathers? (p. 274)

• executive, judicial, legislative

• judicial, legislative, presidential

• constitutional, executive, judicial

• constitutional, judicial, legislative