Vocabulary Quiz "The Constitution"

A written plan for government is called?

• bicameral

• confederation

• constitution

• Hammurabi's code

A two house legislature is called?

• bilingual

• confederation

• bicameral

• double wide

The compromise between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan was called the ______________ Compromise

Every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons. This compromise was called?

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• Great Compromise

• Connecticut Compromise

• New Jersey Plan

__________ is a form of government in which power is divided between the federal and state governments.

The ____________ College is a group of people who would be named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president.

The introduction to the constitution that states the purposes and goals of the government is called?

• The introduction

• Opening paragraph

• Preamble

• Pre-written

The three branches of government are?

• Legislative, State, Federal

• Executive, State, County

• Judicial, Legislative, Federal

• Executive, Legislative, Judicial

This branch of the government enforces the laws

• Judicial

• Legislative

• Executive

• Police

The _________ of law states that no one is above the law, even those who govern.