Hosted by Mrs. Schneider- Unit 5

US’s Role in the World Today Responsibilities of Citizens Citizens Promote the Common Good Miscellaneous Final Jeopardy 100

Row 1, Col 1 Greece and Rome The Founders learned about government from studying the history of what ancient cultures? Name one.

1,2 A member of an official political body, such as a nation or a state. What is a citizen?

1,3 For the people Our government is a government of the people, by the people, and what?

1,4 Constitutional government A government in known as a what kind of government when there are limits on the power of government?

2,1 Culture, science, and business exchanges Humanitarian aid Trade Diplomacy Treaties and agreements Military force Name one way in which countries interact with one another.

2,2 No, they do not. However, they have a responsibility to obey the law. Do resident aliens have the right to vote, serve on a jury, or run for public office?

2,3 We, the people Since we elect people to work for us in our government, who runs the government?

2,4 represent In a republican government, the people elect members of government to ______ them.

3,1 people; people Power comes from the ______, and the ______are the ultimate source of the authority of their government.

3,2 Fulfilling the responsibilities is necessary to a self- governing, free, and just society. Why is fulfilling the responsibility of a citizen important?

3,3 Know what is going on in government Learn about the government Etc. Name one way you can participate in government now?

3,4 Yes, this is one way for fifth graders to become involved in government. Can fifth graders write to a representative?

4,1 life, liberty, property The purposes of government are to protect the people’s rights to _____, ______, and _______ and to promote the common good.

4,2 Naturalized citizen A person born elsewhere, living in the United States, and have passed a test on the Constitution and history of the United States is known as what?

4,3 Our form of government is based on the balance of these ideas. You cannot have the common good infringe on individual freedoms and you cannot have self-interest overwhelm the needs of the whole and still maintain a stable democratic government. Why is it necessary that a citizen balance his or her self-interest with the common good?

4,4 State governments Who would be responsible for making a treaty in which nations agree to clean up the environment – federal or state governments?

5,1 The free exchange of ideas can promote solutions to cultural, economic, or environmental problems. Why is it important that countries be able to have a free exchange of ideas?

5,2 It is a necessity of citizen participation in government to ensure protection of rights and the promotion of the common good. Is a good constitution enough to protect your rights?

5,3 Our rights and our welfare When we participate in government what two things are we protecting?

5,4 judicial The power of what review means that the Supreme Court can declare a law unconstitutional?