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WorksheetsSocial Studies (GR4): Unit 5: California Government - Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Fill in the blank: A large meeting arranged for a special purpose is called a ________.
convention
gathering
assembly
conference
Fill in the blank: An important belief is known as a ________.
principle
idea
opinion
thought
Fill in the blank: A change or addition to a document is called an ________.
amendment
appendix
revision
supplement
Fill in the blank: A duty or something that must be done is referred to as a ________.
responsibility
choice
hobby
option
Fill in the blank: The duties, rights, and responsibilities of individuals living in a state or country are known as ________.
citizenship
democracy
federalism
monarchy
Fill in the blank: The area over which an authority has control is called ________.
jurisdiction
territory
region
zone
Fill in the blank: A part of something is referred to as a ________.
branch
section
segment
piece
Fill in the blank: The part of government responsible for making laws is the ________.
legislative branch
executive branch
judicial branch
administrative branch
Fill in the blank: The part of government responsible for carrying out laws is the ________.
executive branch
legislative branch
judicial branch
federal reserve
Fill in the blank: The part of government responsible for deciding if laws have been broken is the ________.
judicial branch
executive branch
legislative branch
administrative branch
Fill in the blank: A purpose is also known as a ________.
function
goal
objective
mission
To express your choice for something or someone which results in a decision is to ________.
vote
sing
run
jump
Fill in the blank: An event in which people vote to choose a person for an official position is called an ________.
election
meeting
interview
appointment
A leader of a city or town is known as a ________.
mayor
governor
councilor
president
Fill in the blank: A group of people who make laws for the city is called the ________.
city council
city committee
city board
city assembly
Fill in the blank: An area of land owned by American Indian groups is called a ________.
reservation
park
colony
district
Fill in the blank: A small reservation is known as a ________.
rancheria
village
colony
settlement
Fill in the blank: A part of a county, city, or state that is marked off for a special purpose is called a ________.
district
region
zone
sector
Fill in the blank: A __________ is someone who is responsible for running all the schools in an area.
superintendent
teacher
principal
counselor
Fill in the blank: A __________ is a group of people who help manage the schools in an area.
school board
parent group
student council
teacher committee
