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WorksheetsU.S Government Final Exam Vocab
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Anti-Federalist believed
In the Constitution
In a strong state government
No one opposed the ______ of the constitution more than Patrick Henry
Repeal
Ratification
Rider
Unicameral
Unicameral
One Chamber Congress
two Chamber Congress
A provision on a bill on a subject other than the one covered in the bill.
Ratification
Rider
repeal
Repeal
To cancel
To approve
The power to interpret laws
Judicial power
democracy
federal power
confederation
Federal Government
State power
The power of government divided between state and national gov. power
The power of government remains with the president
The power of the government remains with congress
Legislative Power
Power to review laws
Powers to cancel laws
Power to enforce laws
Powers to write laws
Confederation
A strong lead of friendship
Resolution
An agreement to represent states equally in Congress and based on population as well
Virginia plan
Jersey plan
SC Plan
Connecticut Compromise
Two Chambers in congress
Bicameral
Unicameral
Federalist
Supported the constitution
opposed the constitution
An organized action to change the opponents' behavior by refusing to buy or sell their goods
meeting
Run
Boycott
_________ voted on by either house, but has no force of law
Resolution
discharge petition
quorum
AOC
______ enables members to force a bill that has been in committee for 30 days onto the floor for consideration
Quorum
resolution
Discharge Petition
Party Caucus
Majority of the full membership of either house.
Party Caucus
Quorum
Resolution
First american government that was to weak to govern.
AOC
Constitution
First Continental congress
Republic
__________ is closed meeting of each party in the House
Party Caucus
Party Membership
Party Loyalty
Party Identification
Bill of rights
First 10 amendments of U.S Constitution
Executive agreement
Formal amendment
Judicial Review
A governmental Action
Supreme Court overruling a challenged law
Executive agreement
Unconstitutional
A governmental action that denies someone fair and equal treatment under the law may be declared_______
Unconstitutional
Formal amendment
Judicial Review
Executive amendment
Which amendment abolished slavery
13th amendment
14th amendment
16th amendment
26th amendment
To prevent fraudulent voting, most states require voters to
be able to read and write
be a natural u.s citizen
pay a poll tax
register
to which of the following does a subcommittee report a bill?
a conference committee
a full committee
floor action
the rules committee
People with no sense of political efficacy____
Vote only on off year elections
are known as absent voters
display a strong sense of political efficacy
feel that every choice they make will make a little or no difference
In his/her leadership position, the speaker must tend not only to the house as a whole, but also to
the senate
the vice president
to his/her party because he is the highest ranking officer in the majority rule
the congress as a whole
Powers only for the state are:
Reserved Powers
Delegated Powers
Exclusive Powers
Inherent Powers
Majority floor leaders hold considerable power due mainly to the fact that
they are assisted by a powerful whip
they are the most popular leaders
presiding officers chose them
the majority party has more seats than the other party has and chose the chairman of the standing committee
With the word " we the people" the constitution establishes its authority on the basis of
Popular sovereignty
Limited Gov.
Separation of Powers
The rule of Law
Which fact disqualifies a person from representing Colorado in the Senate?
The Candidate was born in Honduras
The candidate lives in Montana but wants to represent Colorado
the Candidate has been a U.S citizen for eight years
The candidate is 43 years old
Powers written down are
Implied Powers
Concurrent Powers
Expressed Powers
Delegated Powers
What English Political ideas shaped the american government so our government will not become tyrannical like the king?
Limited Gov.
ordered Gov.
Socialist Gov.
Direct Democracy
In Ben Franklin opinion, the final Constitution created by the delegates can best be summarized as
as near perfect as possible
absolutely perfect
showing errors of opinion and self-interest
As full of imperfections as those who assembled it.
Which idea is NOT included in the Declaration of Independence?
God gives certain people the right to rule
the people may change or abolish the government
Government can exist only with the peoples concession
People have certain natural rights
