Vocabulary and Concepts Quiz

What is the definition of "Liberal"?

• A person who is strict in observance of traditional forms

• A person who is not strict in observance of traditional forms

• A person who holds extreme views

• A person who redraws legislative boundaries

What does "Sovereignty" refer to?

• The act of making unfounded charges

• The state of being free from outside control

• A group of vehicles traveling together

• An artificial lake for water collection

Which term describes the act of redrawing legislative district boundaries?

• McCarthyism

• Sovereignty

• Redistricting

• Libel

What is "McCarthyism"?

• The act of making unfounded exaggerated charges

• An electron tube with a high degree of vacuum

• A residential community close to a city

• A group of vehicles that travel together

What is a "Reservoir"?

• A person who holds views that are not extreme

• An artificial lake where water is collected

• An intentionally written statement that gives an unfavorable impression

• A product that is human-made

What is a transistor?

• A device used to store data

• A solid state electronic device with at least three electrodes

• A type of battery

• A mechanical switch

What is an integrated silicon circuit?

• A large group of mechanical parts

• A tiny group of electronic devices and their connections on a small slice of material

• A type of power supply

• A single electronic component

1. A person who holds views that are not extreme.

• LIBERAL

• CONSERVATIVE

• MODERATE

• RADICAL

1. Not following the U.S. Constitution and therefore not legal.

• ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

• UNCONSTITUTIONAL

• CONSTITUTIONAL

• ILLEGAL

1. An intentionally written statement that unjustly gives an unfavorable impression.

• GOSSIP

• PROPOGANDA

• CONVOY

• LIBEL