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Benchmark Unit 1 Week 1 Vocabulary

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the class chose me as its ___________ to the student government.

a)

ordain

b)

delegate

c)

federal

d)

amendment

2.

The principal __________ that school would be closed because of snow.

a)

ordained

b)

delegates

c)

federal

d)

amended

3.

What does federal mean?

a)

a person who is chosen to speak or act for others

b)

to order or decide by law or authority

c)

an official change made to a bill, law, or other document

d)

a nation formed by states

4.

The ____________ government makes and enforces the laws.

a)

ordained

b)

delegates

c)

federal

d)

amended

5.

What is an amendment?

a)

a person who is chosen to speak or act for others

b)

to order or decide by law or authority

c)

an official change made to a bill, law, or other document

d)

a nation formed by states

6.

In 1865, an ______________ to the Constitution banned slavery in the United States.

a)

ordain

b)

delegate

c)

federal

d)

amendment

7.

What is consent?

a)

one's sense of worth; self-respect

b)

to take away someone's right to vote

c)

a law made by a body of government

d)

to give permission or approval

8.

What is a delegate?

a)

a person who is chosen to speak or act for others

b)

to order or decide by law or authority

c)

an official change made to a bill, law, or other document

d)

a nation formed by states

9.

What is dignity?

a)

one's sense of worth; self-respect

b)

to take away someone's right to vote

c)

a law made by a body of government

d)

to give permission or approval

10.

She showed her _________ by the way she handled her hard situations.

a)

dignity

b)

legislation

c)

consent

d)

disenfranchisement

11.

What is disenfranchisement?

a)

one's sense of worth; self-respect

b)

to take away someone's right to vote

c)

a law made by a body of government

d)

to give permission or approval

12.

The President called for the end of the __________ of black voters.

a)

dignity

b)

legislation

c)

consent

d)

disenfranchisement

13.

What is legislation?

a)

one's sense of worth; self-respect

b)

to take away someone's right to vote

c)

a law made by a body of government

d)

to give permission or approval

14.

Congress passed new _________ to protect the natural environment.

a)

dignity

b)

legislation

c)

consent

d)

disenfranchisement

15.

My mom gave her ________ for me to go on the field trip.

a)

dignity

b)

legislation

c)

consent

d)

disenfranchisement

16.

What does ordain mean?

a)

a person who is chosen to speak or act for others

b)

to order or decide by law or authority

c)

an official change made to a bill, law, or other document

d)

a nation formed by states

17.

Who is the BEST teacher at Phillips?

a)

Mrs. V.

b)

Mrs. Magallano

c)

Mrs. Sotiras

d)

Mrs. Kadel