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Constitutional Era vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The definition of revise is....

a)

became known or apparent or popular

b)

to look over again in order to correct or improve

c)

a document drafted in Virginia in 1776 to proclaim the rights of men written by George Mason

d)

trade

2.

The definition of Virginia Declaration of Rights is....

a)

became known or apparent or popular

b)

to look over again in order to correct or improve

c)

a document drafted in Virginia in 1776 to proclaim the rights of men written by George Mason

d)

trade

3.

The definition of commerce is....

a)

became known or apparent or popular

b)

to look over again in order to correct or improve

c)

a document drafted in Virginia in 1776 to proclaim the rights of men written by George Mason

d)

trade

4.

Which word means: an agreement that decided how many votes each stat would have in the Senate and the House of Representatives?

a)

national/federal/central government

b)

executive branch

c)

emerged

d)

Great Compromise

5.

Which word means: the part of the government that enforces the laws, includes the President?

a)

national/federal/central government

b)

executive branch

c)

emerged

d)

Great Compromise

6.

Which word means: referring to the government of the United States?

a)

national/federal/central government

b)

executive branch

c)

emerged

d)

Great Compromise

7.

The definition of constitution is...

a)

a plan of government

b)

the court systems of local, state, and federal governments, responsible for interpreting the laws

c)

a president's term in office

d)

the process of giving legal or official approval to something

8.

The definition of ratification is...

a)

a plan of government

b)

the court systems of local, state, and federal governments, responsible for interpreting the laws

c)

a president's term in office

d)

the process of giving legal or official approval to something

9.

The definition of judicial branch is...

a)

a plan of government

b)

the court systems of local, state, and federal governments, responsible for interpreting the laws

c)

a president's term in office

d)

the process of giving legal or official approval to something

10.

Which word means: a system with two groups of people who believe differently about how the policies of government should work, examples: Democrats and Republicans

a)

Western hemisphere

b)

Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

c)

amendments

d)

two-party system

11.

Money

a)

Commerce

b)

Currency

c)

Constitution

d)

Executive Branch

12.

The process of giving legal or official approval to something

a)

Amendments

b)

Great Compromise

c)

Ratification

d)

Revise

13.

Emerged-

a)

a plan for government

b)

to change or revise

c)

the western half of the globe

d)

became known or apparent or popular

14.

Referring to the government of the United States

a)

Revise

b)

VA Declaration of rights

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

National/federal/central government

15.

Two party system

a)

Includes Congress

b)

States religious freedom

c)

two groups of people who believe differently about the government

d)

Includes the president