Civics Vocabulary Quiz

What is a Democracy?

• The power of the government comes for the people

• A king rules over all.

Define Representative Democracy

• A kind of government, where voters elect fellow citizens to run the government for them.

• to change something in order or make it better.

What is the best example of fairness?

• I have four cookies and four friends, I share a cookie with each friend.

• I have four cookies and four friends, I only share a cookie with two friends.

• I have four cookies and eat all four cookies while my friends watch.

Pick the best choice for equaltiy

• Only some people have certain rights.

• When all people have the same rights.

Common Good

• Being a good student

• Hard worker

• The health and well-being of all citizens.

Constitution

• A letter

• A long list of rules

• A written plan of government

Amendment

• A written play

• a written change or addition to a set of laws

• when all people have the same rights

Due Process is...

• when you process paperwork

• the protection of an individual's rights

The Executive Branch

• makes laws

• interprets laws

• is the President of the United States- make sure laws are carried out.

Legislative Branch

• is the President

• makes the laws

• interprets the laws