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Unit 4, Topic 2 - Vocabulary

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Founding Fathers plan to balance government. It makes sure that no one person or branch has too much power.

a)

branches of government

b)

enforce

c)

Congress

d)

governor

2.

The branch of government that makes laws and is led by the Congress.

a)

executive branch

b)

legislative branch

c)

judicial branch

d)

enforce

3.

The branch of government that interprets the laws and is led by the Supreme Court.

a)

judicial branch

b)

executive branch

c)

legislative branch

d)

constitution

4.

To make sure laws are carried out

a)

interpret

b)

governor

c)

responsibility

d)

enforce

5.

The branch of government that enforces the laws and is led by the President of the United States.

a)

legislative branch

b)

executive branch

c)

judicial branch

d)

governmental branch

6.

To explain the meaning of something

a)

enforce

b)

rule

c)

law

d)

interpret

7.

Leads the legislative branch of government

a)

Congress

b)

The President

c)

The Supreme Court

d)

The constitution

8.

A set of rules that a nation or state agrees to follow

a)

laws

b)

rules

c)

constitution

d)

responsibility

9.

The leader of a state and leader of the state executive branch of government

a)

Governor

b)

President

c)

Citizen

d)

The Supreme Court

10.

Created by individuals or small groups that not everyone has to follow and are meant to keep us safe

a)

laws

b)

rules

c)

volunteer

d)

constitution

11.

Rules created by the government that everyone must follow

a)

volunteer

b)

rules

c)

citizen

d)

laws

12.

Something that a person must do

a)

volunteer

b)

rule

c)

responsibility

d)

interpret

13.

A member of a state or community

a)

citizen

b)

volunteer

c)

governor

d)

law

14.

To do something without getting paid for it

a)

citizen

b)

Congress

c)

interpret

d)

volunteer

15.

A map that uses a combination of letters and numbers to find a location

a)

physical map

b)

political map

c)

grid map

d)

road map

16.

Leads the executive branch

a)

Congress

b)

Supreme Court

c)

President

d)

volunteer

17.

Leads the judicial branch of government

a)

Supreme Court

b)

The President

c)

Congress

d)

Constitution