Unit 5 Vocab Quiz

The first plan of government for the United States

• Federalism

• Legislative

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

A settlement of a disagreement reached by each side giving up some of what it wants in order to reach an agreement

• Compromise

• Culture

• Delegate

• Federalism

Statement that lists the liberties guaranteed by the government to the people

• Articles of Confederation

• Supreme Court

• Bill of Rights

• Checks and Balances

A person who represents others

• Supreme Court

• Delegate

• Legislature

• Culture

A government in which representatives are chosen by the people and whose power is limited by a constitution

• Federalism

• Supreme Court

• Legislature

• Constitutional Republic

People's shared values, beliefs, traditions and behaviors

• Delegate

• Culture

• Federalism

• Compromise

The highest court in the United States

• Supreme Court

• Federalism

• Legislative

• Articles of Confederation

A system that keeps one branch of government from gaining too much power

• Articles of Confederation

• Supreme Court

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

A system in which federal and state governments share power

• Legislature

• Bill of Rights

• Constitutional Republic

• Federalism

Group of people who have the power to make or pass laws

• Delegate

• Supreme Court

• Legislature

• Articles of Confederation