Week 6- Vocabulary Quiz

What is the special building where important government leaders meet to make big decisions.

• Congress

• Capitol

• Confederate

• Union

Refers to the Southern states that seceded from the United States to form the Confederate States of America during the Civil War period, fighting for their independence and to preserve their way of life, including the institution of slavery.

• Confederate

• Union

What is a group of people who make laws for the country.

• Inauguration

• Constitution

• Capitol

• Congress

A set of rules that explains how a country should be run.

• Confederate

• Capitol

• Constitution

• Congress

What is a fancy ceremony where a new leader is officially sworn into office?

• Inauguration

• President

• USA

• Capitol

When big changes happen in a country, like people fighting for new freedoms. What is it?

• Congress

• Constitution

• Revolution

• Taxation

Money that people have to pay to the government for services like schools and roads.

• 
• Taxation

An official agreement between countries to work together or solve problems peacefully.

• Revolution

• Constitution

• Treaty

• Agreement

Refers to the Northern states during the Civil War period, which remained loyal to the United States government and fought against the secession of Southern states.

• Union

• Confederate

Something that involves more than one country working together or affecting the whole world.

• International

• World

• Geography

• Triangular Trade