Chapter 7 Constitution Practice Test

Match the following

• Officially approve something

• Impeach

• Proposal for a new law

• Veto

• Reject a proposal made by legislature

• Bill

• addition or change to the Constitution

• Ratify

• Charge the president with misconduct

• Amendment

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following

• Having two self governing powers

• Constitution

• Document that creates a government

• Dual Sovereignty

• Citizens elect others to represent them

• Delegate

• A person elected to represent a group

• Federalism

• Power shared between states and national

• Republicanism

Match the following

• Proposed Great/Connecticut Compromise

• Alexander Hamilton

• led the Constitutional Convention

• George Washington

• 1 of the writers of Federalist Papers

• Roger Sherman

• called the father of the Constitution

• James Madison

Match the following

• Proposed Virginia plan

• Edmund Randolph

• Wanted stronger state governments

• Anti-Federalist

• proposed New Jersey plan

• William Paterson

• Wanted stronger central government

• Federalist

Match the following

• Religion, Press, Speech, Assembly

• Amendment 1

• No quartering soldiers

• Amendment 4

• Right to bear arms

• Amendment 3

• No unlawful search and seizure

• Amendment 2

• No self incrimination or double jeopardy

• Amendment 5

Match the following

• Right to fair and speedy trial

• Amendment 8

• Abolished slavery

• Amendment 9

• Constitution does not list all rights

• Amendment 19

• All genders can vote

• Amendment 13

• No cruel or unusual punishment

• Amendment 6

Which amendment right is being used: Jimmy was driving and following all the traffic laws. He was pulled over and the officer asked to search his car. Jimmy informed the officer that since he was following all traffic laws and the officer had no probable cause or warrant, he would not agree to having his car searched.

• Amendment 1

• Amendment 6

• Amendment 4

• Amendment 10

Which amendment right is being used: Julie decides to protest a new law passed by her state government. She peacefully gathers supporters and holds a protest in front of the state capital building.

• Amendment 1

• Amendment 2

• Amendment 9

• Amendment 4

Which amendment right is being used: Hector is arrested for shoplifting in 2023. The judge sets his trial date for 2050. Hector informs the judge that this is unacceptable.

• Amendment 3

• Amendment 4

• Amendment 5

• Amendment 6

Which amendment right is being used: Ricky likes to wear shoes on his head. This isn't mentioned in the Constitution, but he still has a right to do this.

• Amendment 8

• Amendment 7

• Amendment 9

• Amendment 10