Constitution Vocab Part 1

Constitution Vocab Part 1

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Constitution Vocab Part 1

Constitution Vocab Part 1

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Kelly Creasey

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "Amend" refer to in the context of the Constitution?

Changing the Constitution

Dividing government powers

Protecting individual rights

Electing representatives

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the principle of "Checks and balances" in government?

Each branch can limit the actions of the other two

The government has only the powers given by the Constitution

People are the primary source of authority

All people must follow the laws

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Federalism" mean?

Division of power between the federal government and the states

A government system where citizens vote on every issue

Citizens elect representatives to vote on laws

Protection for all

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by "Limited government"?

The government has only the powers that the Constitution gives it

The idea that powers must be divided into branches

All people must follow the laws

Future generations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Popular sovereignty" refer to?

The people are the primary source of the government’s authority

Protection for all

Well-being for all

Peace and calm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "Separation of powers" in government?

Powers must be clearly defined and divided into branches

Changing the Constitution

Future generations

At home

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the "Rule of law" ensure?

All people must follow the laws, including the President

Citizens elect representatives to vote on laws

Division of power between states

Each branch can limit the actions of the other two

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