Categories Let’s play… American Government Jeopardy!
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Categories By what right are all those born in the United States, whether or not their parents are citizens, granted U.S. Citizenship? U.S. Political Culture 100 Points
Categories U.S. Political Culture 100 Points jus soli – “the right of the soil”
Categories U.S. Political Culture 200 Points The legal process of acquiring citizenship for someone who has not acquired it by birth
Categories Naturalization U.S. Political Culture 200 Points
Categories U.S. Political Culture 300 Points These are the 3 Core American Values
Categories U.S. Political Culture 300 Points Democracy, Equality and Freedom
Categories Personal sets of beliefs about politics and society that help individuals make sense of their political world U.S. Political Culture 400 Points
Categories Ideologies U.S. Political Culture 400 Points
Categories the broad patterns of ideas, beliefs, and values about citizens and government held by the citizens of a country U.S. Political Culture 500 Points
Categories Political Culture U.S. Political Culture 500 Points
Categories The 1 st President of the Republic of Texas Texas History 100 Points
Categories Texas History 100 Points Sam Houston
Categories Texas History 200 Points The ‘Old 300’ were originally brought to Texas by
Categories Stephen F. Austin Texas History 200 Points
Categories Texas History 300 Points The term ‘Six Flags over Texas’ refers to
Categories Texas History 300 Points The 6 countries that have governed the territory known as Texas today
Categories The Republic of Texas existed from _____ to _____ Texas History 400 Points
Categories 1836 to 1845 Texas History 400 Points
Categories The 6 countries that held land claims in the territory know as Texas today were Texas History 500 Points
Categories Spain, France, Mexico, The Republic of Texas, The United States & The Confederacy Texas History 500 Points
Categories Article 2 of the U.S. Constitution establishes U.S. Constitution 100 Points
Categories U.S. Constitution 100 Points The Presidency – Executive Branch
Categories U.S. Constitution 200 Points The document that preceded the U.S. Constitution
Categories Articles of Confederation U.S. Constitution 200 Points
Categories U.S. Constitution 300 Points The 2 competing plans that eventually lead to the Great Compromise
Categories U.S. Constitution 300 Points The Virginia and New Jersey Plans
Categories This article establishes the Supremacy Clause U.S. Constitution 400 Points
Categories Article VI U.S. Constitution 400 Points
Categories Congressional powers specifically named and listed in the Constitution U.S. Constitution 500 Points
Categories The Enumerated Powers (Delegated Powers) Article 1, Section 8 U.S. Constitution 500 Points
Categories The 10 th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution establishes Texas Constitution 100 Points
Categories Texas Constitution 100 Points States Rights – Reserved Powers
Categories Texas Constitution 200 Points The territory currently known as the State of Texas has unofficially had how many State Constitutions
Categories 7 Texas Constitution 200 Points
Categories Texas Constitution 300 Points What was the name of the Texas Constitution ratified in 1845
Categories Texas Constitution 300 Points The Statehood Constitution
Categories The current State Constitution was ratified in Texas Constitution 400 Points
Categories 1876 Texas Constitution 400 Points
Categories As of November of 2011, the current State Constitution has been amended Texas Constitution 500 Points
Categories 474 times Texas Constitution 500 Points
Categories Is the process of transferring powers from the federal government to the states Federalism 100 Points
Categories Federalism 100 Points Devolution
Categories Federalism 200 Points National and State governments share responsibilities for most domestic policy areas
Categories Cooperative Federalism Federalism 200 Points
Categories Federalism 300 Points The ‘Layered Cake’ example refers to what
Categories Federalism 300 Points Dual Federalism
Categories The 3 time periods during which the federal government expanded Federalism 400 Points
Categories The Civil War, The New Deal and The Civil Rights Era Federalism 400 Points
Categories A government system in which all power is centralized Federalism 500 Points
Categories A Unitary System Federalism 500 Points
Categories The ‘Marble Cake’ example refers to what Federalism 500 Points
Categories DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!