Worksheets8th Grade Social Studies Chapter 5, Part 1 Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
An __________________________ is a ceremony in which the President publicly takes the oath of office.
a)
Sedition
b)
Faction
c)
Tariff
d)
Inauguration
2.
A _____________________ is an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow.
a)
Invoke
b)
Precedent
c)
Unify
d)
Subsidize
3.
The ______________________ refers to the group of officials who head departments and advise the President.
a)
Cabinet
b)
Neutral
c)
Laissez Faire
d)
Constitute
4.
A _________________ is a certificate that promises to repay money loaned, plus interest, on a certain date.
a)
Tribute
b)
Sedition
c)
Bond
d)
Precedent
5.
A ______________________ is a tax on foreign goods brought into a country.
a)
Tariff
b)
Bond
c)
Judicial Review
d)
Cabinet
6.
A ______________________ is someone who invests in a risky venture in the hope of making a large profit.
a)
Laissez Faire
b)
Tribute
c)
Speculator
d)
Neutral
7.
To be __________________________ means to not take sides in a conflict.
a)
Speculator
b)
Tariff
c)
Bond
d)
Neutral
8.
To ______________________ means to call on or to appeal to.
a)
States' Rights
b)
Invoke
c)
Inauguration
d)
Expel
9.
A ________________________ is a party, or an opposing group within a party.
a)
Faction
b)
Unconstitutional
c)
Sedation
d)
Subsidize
10.
_______________________________ means not permitted by the Constitution.
a)
Faction
b)
Unconstitutional
c)
Nullify
d)
Unify
11.
To ________________________ means to bring together as one; to unite.
a)
Nullify
b)
Sedation
c)
Precedent
d)
Unify
12.
To __________________ means to help pay for the cost of something.
a)
Neutral
b)
Subsidize
c)
Invoke
d)
Tariff
13.
________________________ is a payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection.
a)
Tribute
b)
Bond
c)
Speculator
d)
States' Rights
14.
_______________________ is the act of stirring up rebellion against a government.
a)
Speculator
b)
Tariff
c)
Sedition
d)
Inauguration
15.
To ____________________________ means to cancel.
a)
Tariff
b)
Sedition
c)
Unify
d)
Nullify
16.
The rights and powers independent from the federal government that are reserved for the states by the Constitution are called __________________________.
a)
Unconstitutional
b)
States' Rights
c)
Laissez Faire
d)
Judicial Review
17.
____________________________ is the idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic matters.
a)
Nullify
b)
Laissez Faire
c)
Unconstitutional
d)
Speculator
18.
The power of the Supreme Court to decide whether the acts of a President or laws passed by Congress are unconstitutional is called _____________________________.
a)
Unconstitutional
b)
Subsidize
c)
Bond
d)
Judicial Review
19.
To _________________________ means to to push or force out.
a)
Constitute
b)
Tariff
c)
Expel
d)
Precedent
20.
_________________________ means to set up; to establish.
a)
Constitute
b)
Faction
c)
Nullify
d)
Judicial Review
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