WorksheetsConstitution Vocabulary Quiz #1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The 15th Amendment prohibited these " stating that no state may deny or abridge the right of citizens to vote on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude; citizens may not be prevented from voting due to race"
Voting
Poll Tax
Ballot Tax
Campaign
Being a part of a whole, being a voting member of an organization and having the power to appoint or elect representatives. We are known as what to our representative that we have chosen?
Employees
Volunteers
Constituents
Committee
What answer is the teacher looking for?
unicameral
bicameral
tricycle
Congress
U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond. The record for the longest _______________ goes to U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, who spoke for 24 hours and 18 minutes against the Civil Rights Act of 1957, according to U.S. Senate records
neck tie
serving senator
filibuster
Political career
To formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime.
indict
filibuster
census
impeach
John Tyler, Andrew Johnson, and Bill Clinton are the only sitting presidents that have had formal charges brought against them by the House of Representatives for committing possible crimes. What is this process known as?
Indictment
Inauguration
Impeachment
Veto
Deny is to reject: like Approve is to _____________________?
ratify
constituent
indict
impeach
tax on imports or exports between sovereign states. It is a form of regulation of foreign trade.
ratify
loan
tariffs
impeach
A Jury is
a body of elected officials to give a verdict in a legal case .
a body of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case .
a group of judges who hand down criminal sentences.
a group of cabinet members who assist the president
These are conducted every 10 years to determine population growth or decline among other important factors.
Amendments
Tariffs
Elections
Census
