Ohio 4th Grade Chapter 5 Vocabulary

Choose the correct definition of constitution.

• A protest or disagreement about a law or rule

• A written plan for government

• An argument about a plan for government

• A law or rule that is not written down

Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the dictionary entry. Vocabulary Term: statehood. Definition: the status or condition of being a ________.

• Territory

• Democracy

• State

• Government

Choose the correct definition of democratic ideals.

• Beliefs that discourage democracy, such as government control and unfairness

• Beliefs that discourage democracy, such as freedom, justice, and equality

• Beliefs that support democracy, such as freedom, justice, and equality

• Beliefs that support democracy, such as government control and unfairness

Read the definition. Then choose the vocabulary term defined. Definition: an area owned or controlled by a government but that does not have equal status with other administrative regions (such as provinces or states) in the rest of the country.

• Statehood

• Ordinance

• City

• Territory

Choose the correct definition of morality.

• Beliefs about what is right behavior and what is wrong behavior

• Beliefs about what is true and what is false

• Beliefs about what the government allows and what the government does not allow

• Beliefs about where to live and where not to live

Choose the correct definition of ordinance.

• A problem researched by a local government authority

• A problem researched by a person who is not part of the government

• A law set forth by a local government authority

• A law set forth by a person who is not part of the government

Choose the correct definition of trial by jury.

• A fight in which a jury determines guilt or innocence

• A legal proceeding in which a jury determines who it likes

• A fight in which a jury determines who it likes

• A legal proceeding in which a jury determines guilt or innocence

Choose the correct definition of constitution.

• a protest or disagreement about a law or rule

• a written plan for government

• an argument about a plan for government

• a law or rule that is not written down

Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the dictionary entry. Vocabulary Term: statehood. Definition: the status or condition of being a _______.

• territory

• democracy

• state

• government

Choose the correct definition of democratic ideals.

• beliefs that discourage democracy, such as government control and unfairness

• beliefs that discourage democracy, such as freedom, justice, and equality

• beliefs that support democracy, such as freedom, justice, and equality

• beliefs that support democracy, such as government control and unfairness