So You Want to be President?

The Constitution of the United States was created in 1787.  What is a Constitution?

• a document stating a system of laws
• a sculpture of four presidents
• a painting showing beautiful mountains
• an object from prehistoric times

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Our class is studying politics.  What is politics?

• headquarters
• ceremonies
• government
• state laws

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The party was a howling success.  What does howling mean in this sentence?

• celebrated
• overnight
• boring
• tremendous; very great

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The young girl spoke the words solemnly.  What does solemnly mean?

• angrily
• slowly
• seriously
• nervously

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It is your responsibility to do your homework.  What does responsibility mean?

• decision
• duty
• goal
• excuse

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He is vain about his appearance.  What does vain mean?

• prideful
• jealous
• patient
• discouraged

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Our grandparents have a humble home.  What does humble mean?

• comfortable
• decorative
• sturdy
• modest

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My sister reacted angrily when I lost her favorite necklace.  What does angrily mean?

• in an angry way
• without any anger
• with more anger
• in a less angry way

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The hikers cried out joyously when they were rescued.  What does joyously mean?

• in a joyless way
• in a joyful manner
• with more joy than usual
• with less joy than usual

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The baby yawned sleepily.  What does sleepily mean?

• while still asleep
• in a lively way
• not having slept at all
• in a sleepy way

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