Academic Vocab Quiz 4/14

What does it mean to "nominate" someone?

• To reject someone for a position

• To suggest someone for an election job, position, or honor

• To criticize someone publicly

• To remove someone from a position

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is a "proposal"?

• A casual conversation

• A plan or idea; often a formal or written one

• A random thought

• A complaint

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What does "appoint" mean?

• To dismiss someone from a job

• To name to a particular office or duty

• To ignore someone's request

• To criticize someone's work

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to "elect" someone?

• To choose by voting for

• To remove from office

• To criticize publicly

• To ignore during a meeting

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "ensure" mean?

• To make uncertain

• To make certain

• To ignore completely

• To question repeatedly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does "unconstitutional" mean?

• According to the constitution of a state or country

• Not according to the constitution of a state or country

• A new law proposal

• A type of government

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following is an example of a "proposal"?

• A random thought during a meeting

• A formal plan for a new school project

• A casual chat with a friend

• A complaint about the weather

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

If someone is "appointed" to a position, what has happened?

• They have been removed from the position

• They have been named to a particular office or duty

• They have been criticized for their work

• They have been ignored in a meeting

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What action is taken when someone is "elected"?

• They are chosen by voting for

• They are dismissed from their job

• They are ignored by the public

• They are criticized by the media

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

Which of the following actions would be considered "unconstitutional"?

• Passing a law that follows the constitution

• Enforcing a rule that contradicts the constitution

• Proposing a new idea for a project

• Voting in an election

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D