CURRENT EVENTS WEEKLY QUIZ #2

CURRENT EVENTS WEEKLY QUIZ #2

10th Grade

10 Qs

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CURRENT EVENTS WEEKLY QUIZ #2

CURRENT EVENTS WEEKLY QUIZ #2

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

10th Grade

Medium

Created by

Jennifer Hartman

Used 3+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

BIPARTISAN most closely means:

a legislative body having a single legislative chamber.

of, relating to, or involving members of two parties

having or relating to two poles or extremities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A bill is a/an:

(USE THE DEFINTION FOR OUR PURPOSES)

law that has been signed by a president or governor

idea for a law that has not been signed yet

something you get in the mail that you don't want to pay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements are TRUE, according to the Detroit Free Press article on marriage?

It is now law that both males and females can marry at age 16 with parental permission

Gov. Whitmer signed a bill raising the minimum age to consent to marriage to 18

There are no minimum or maximum age limits in Michigan now

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A good synonym for the word legislation is:

jail

congress

law

cell phone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TRUE or FALSE?

Banning child marriage in Michigan was one of the goals of the recent legislation signed by Gov. Whitmer.

TRUE

FALSE

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is TRUE about the word penal?

It's an adjective

(word used to describe a noun)

It refers to offenders in the legal system

It is the root word for penalize

they're all true

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which vocabulary word fits BEST in this sentence:

He survived the years of ___________hardship.

bill

bipartisan

penal

legislation

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