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Unit 3 vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a committee?

a)

A group of people appointed for a specific function, typically consisting of members of a larger group

b)

a person entrusted with the charge of another person or another person's property

c)

A group of people that is trying to raise money

2.

What is influence?

a)

To have an influence on

b)

To tell someone to do something

c)

The power to make other people agree with your opinions or do what you want.

3.

What is a caucus?

a)

A dead body

b)

A meeting of supporters or members of a specific political party or movement

c)

Hold or form a legislative caucus

4.

Constituent is:

a)

A person who authorizes another to act in his or her behalf

b)

A component part of something

c)

An active employee or contractor

5.

What does analyze mean?

a)

To look at something

b)

To consider something

c)

To examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation

6.

What is filibuster?

a)

A cool new video game

b)

A person engaging in unauthorized warfare against a foreign country

c)

A fun dogs name

7.

What is the definition of impeach

a)

To get put in jail

b)

A weird type of peach

c)

To charge with a crime or misconduct

8.

What does address mean

a)

A formal speech delivered to an audience

b)

Where someone lives

c)

A place where someone can be reached

9.

Implied means:

a)

An indirect way of saying something

b)

Political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution

c)

Something suggested but not directly expressed

10.

What is an ambassador?

a)

A representative

b)

The presidents favorite person

c)

An accredited diplomat sent by a country as its official representative to a foreign country

11.

What is a cabinet?

a)

A body of high-ranking state officials, typically consisting of the executive branch's top leaders

b)

Something you put food or dishes in

c)

A makeshift animal house

12.

What is the definition of cloture?

a)

An act or process of closing something

b)

A procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote

c)

The act of comforting someone

13.

What is mass media?

a)

Your personal phone or laptop

b)

Instagram

c)

Television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, web sites etc.

14.

What is an organization?

a)

An organized body of people with a particular purpose

b)

Girls selling cookies to raise money for an animal shelter

c)

Some people talking to each other

15.

What does regulate mean?

a)

To set a clock

b)

To tell someone to do something

c)

To control or supervise

16.

What is federal bureaucracy?

a)

A body of non elected government officials

b)

A weird name for the president

c)

The first lady’s dog’s name

17.

What does liaison mean?

a)

The binding or thickness agent of a sauce

b)

An employee who builds and maintains mutually beneficial relationships

c)

To jaywalk and carry a dog at the same time

18.

What is the definition of policy

a)

Someone telling their son not to do something

b)

Someone teaching their pet a new trick

c)

A corse or principal of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual

19.

What does welfare mean?

a)

The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group

b)

A disability program

c)

The doctors office

20.

What is revenue?

a)

Money received by a government from taxes and non-tax sources to enable it to undertake government expenditures

b)

The first lady’s nickname

c)

The yellow lines in a parking lot