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Chapter 8 Vocabulary

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Government by the people and for the people where the people vote and majority rules

a)

Republic

b)

Democracy

c)

equality

d)

liberty

2.

the branch of government that decides if laws are fair (Supreme Court)

a)

Executive Branch

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

3.

approve

a)

ratify

b)

bill

c)

compromise

d)

amendment

4.

the branch of government that enforces the laws (President)

a)

Executive Branch

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

5.

do what you're supposed to do

a)

ratify

b)

compromise

c)

responsibility

d)

veto

6.

the lawmaking branch of the government (Congress)

a)

Executive Branch

b)

Legislative Branch

c)

Judicial Branch

7.

equal

a)

liberty

b)

compromise

c)

equality

d)

bill

8.

to reject a bill

a)

bill

b)

veto

c)

compromise

d)

ratify

9.

freedom

a)

equality

b)

liberty

c)

republic

d)

democracy

10.

a division of power between the branches of government

a)

equality

b)

ratify

c)

separation of powers

d)

veto

11.

an elected representative government that follows the law (People choose their representatives)

a)

Democracy

b)

Republic

c)

compromise

d)

amendment

12.

each side gives up some of what it wants to reach an agreement

a)

compromise

b)

equality

c)

ratify

d)

veto

13.

idea for a new law

a)

amendment

b)

veto

c)

liberty

d)

bill

14.

a change to the Constitution

a)

bill

b)

ratify

c)

amendment

d)

compromise