QUIZ Foundations of Democracy Authority, Lesson …

1 SCHOOL VIOLENCE PREVENTION DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM quiz Foundations of Democracy , authority , Lesson 9 What Are Some Consequences of Exercising authority ? Name Date Vocabulary Matching Directions: Write the letter of the definition next to the appropriate vocabulary word. 1. benefits a. (noun) inability or unwillingness to change 2. consequences b. (noun) disadvantages; losses or penalties incurred in gaining something 3. costs c. (noun) advantages; things that promote well-being 4. inflexibility d. (noun) things that happen as a result of an action 5. security e. (verb) to acquire or come into (usually something undesirable) 6. incur f. (noun) the condition of being protected from harm 7. freedom g. (noun) the right to use or enjoy something without restriction Short Answer Directions: Read the following then answer the instructions in the space provided below.

2 If you need additional space, continue your response on the back of the page. Congratulations! You have been elected the class representative to the Student Council. Before accepting the position, analyze the consequences that might come along with this kind of authority . Be sure to list and describe both the costs as well as the benefits. _____ _____ _____