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YISD MS 8th SS Bill of Rights Vocabulary

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The executive, legislative, and judicial powers are given to 3 different branches.

a)

2nd Amendment

b)

Separation of Power

c)

Federalism

d)

Constitution

2.

Right to bear arms.

a)

Constitution

b)

Federalism

c)

2nd Amendment

d)

8th Amendment

3.

People are elected to power by the people.

a)

Republicanism

b)

Freedom of Speech

c)

3rd Amendment

d)

1st Amendment

4.

Written agreement between the government and the people.

a)

Constitution

b)

Free Press

c)

5th Amendment

d)

Popular Sovereignty

5.

Power is divided and shared between the federal and state governments.

a)

4th Amendment

b)

8th Amendment

c)

Freedom of Speech

d)

Federalism

6.

No unreasonable searches or seizures.

a)

4th Amendment

b)

Free Press

c)

Limited government

d)

Popular Sovereignty

7.

Ability to report the news or express an opinion.

a)

Limited Government

b)

5th Amendment

c)

Checks and Balances

d)

Free Press

8.

To update or change the Constitution.

a)

Amendment

b)

Popular Sovereignty

c)

Republicanism

d)

Individual Rights

9.

Protected by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

a)

1st Amendment

b)

Limited Government

c)

Individual Rights

d)

3rd Amendment

10.

Ability to express one’s opinions.

a)

3rd Amendment

b)

Freedom of Speech

c)

5th Amendment

d)

Checks and Balances

11.

Freedom of Speech, Religion, Assembly, Press, and Petition.

a)

1st Amendment

b)

3rd Amendment

c)

5th Amendment

d)

2nd Amendment

12.

No quartering of soldiers.

a)

5th Amendment

b)

1st Amendment

c)

4th Amendment

d)

3rd Amendment

13.

No cruel or unusual punishment.

a)

8th Amendment

b)

7th Amendment

c)

6th Amendment

d)

5th Amendment

14.

A government that is limited in power.

a)

Popular Sovereignty

b)

Checks and Balances

c)

Limited Government

d)

Freedom of Speech

15.

Let the people decide.

a)

Popular Sovereignty

b)

5th Amendment

c)

Checks and Balances

d)

Amendment

16.

Right to a speedy, public trial of your peers.

a)

10th Amendment

b)

6th Amendment

c)

2nd Amendment

d)

3rd Amendment

17.

Safety measures that one branch does not get too powerful.

a)

Federalism

b)

Republicanism

c)

Free Press

d)

Checks and Balances

18.

Rights of the accused including no self- incrimination.

a)

5th Amendment

b)

10th Amendment

c)

9th Amendment

d)

1st Amendment