
American Democracy Vocabulary
Authored by Allison Drake
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of Liberty?
The ability to vote for leaders in a democracy
The right to own property
The freedom to act and think without unnecessary government interference
The right to break laws if they are unjust
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of Equality?
Everyone must have the same job and income
Everyone should be treated the same under the law
Only certain groups have the right to vote
All people are guaranteed the same wealth
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of Justice?
the fair and equal application of the law
a system where laws benefit the wealthy
punishment for criminals
the freedom to act however you want
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The judicial branch of government is responsible for
making laws through state & federal congresses
enforcing laws through the police or military
interpreting laws through judges and courts
vetoing laws by the President
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Legislative Branch is responsible for
making laws through state & federal congresses
enforcing laws through police or military
judging court cases through the court system
reviewing laws for constitutionality through the court system
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To ratify means
to reject or deny a law
to make changes to a document
to formally approve or accept a law or agreement
to enforce a new law
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To repeal a law means to
review it for constitutionality
change it slightly
formally end or cancel it
approve it again
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