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Constitution Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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What is consent?

Consent is a legal contract.

Consent is a type of punishment.

Consent is an emotional response.

Consent is the agreement or permission given by an individual.

What is a confederation?

A confederation is a union of sovereign states that delegate certain powers to a central authority.

A confederation is a single centralized government.

A confederation is a type of monarchy.

A confederation is a military alliance of nations.

What is a compromise?

A compromise is a method of negotiation without any concessions.

A compromise is a situation where one party wins completely.

A compromise is a type of legal contract.

A compromise is an agreement where each party gives up something.

What are national or federal governments?

Local governments that manage cities and towns

International organizations that govern multiple countries

The governing bodies that manage a whole country.

Private companies that operate within a country

What does veto mean?

To approve a decision or proposal.

To delay a decision or proposal.

To modify a decision or proposal.

To reject or cancel a decision or proposal.

What does ratify mean?

To deny or reject.

To discuss informally.

To delay a decision.

To formally approve or confirm.

What does unconstitutional mean?

In line with the constitution.

A term used for legal documents.

A synonym for lawful.

Against the constitution.

What is due process?

Due process is the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights owed to a person.

Due process is the right to a fair trial only for criminals.

Due process refers to the speed of legal proceedings.

Due process is a type of legal punishment.

What does bicameral mean?

Bicameral means having three branches of government.

Bicameral refers to a single-chamber legislative system.

Bicameral is a term used for a type of voting system.

Bicameral means having two chambers or houses in a legislative body.

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What is an amendment?

A summary of laws in a country.

A formal change or addition to a legal document.

A type of legal document that cannot be changed.

A method of voting on legal matters.

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What is naturalization?

A method of obtaining a passport.

The process of applying for a visa.

The process of becoming a citizen of a country.

The act of moving to a new country permanently.

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What is congress?

Congress is a type of military organization.

Congress is the legislative branch of the U.S. government.

Congress is the judicial branch of the U.S. government.

Congress is a social club for politicians.

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What is a bill?

A bill is a type of currency used in transactions.

A bill is a document that outlines a person's debts.

A bill is a formal request for payment from a service provider.

A bill is a proposed law presented for debate and approval in a legislative body.

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What is a constitution?

A constitution is a document that only applies to the military.

A constitution is a legal document that outlines the rules and framework of a government.

A constitution is a type of government official.

A constitution is a set of laws for private citizens.

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What is civic virtue?

Civic virtue is the commitment to the common good and active participation in society.

Civic virtue is the practice of isolating oneself from community issues and events.

Civic virtue refers to the right to vote in elections.

Civic virtue is the ability to accumulate personal wealth.

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Constitution Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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