ARIZONA’S GOVERNMENT & ECONOMY This is Jeopardy! Today’s topic is: ARIZONA’S GOVERNMENT & ECONOMY Government 1 Economy People/Culture Maps Government 2 DIRECTIONS Click “Let’s Play” to start the game. Click on a category and a dollar amount. Give the answer in the form of a question.  To see if the answer is correct, click “Check your answer.” Click “Back to Board” to return to the main board. If you answered correctly, add your score in the score box. If you answered correctly, choose again. The player with the highest score wins. Let’s Play!

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This is the number of people from each state that are elected to the United States Senate. Check your answer

What is two? Back to Board

This is a responsibility of the Arizona state legislature. Check your answer

What is to make laws? Back to Board

This is a list of basic natural rights.   Check your answer

What is The United States Bill of Rights? example THE FIRST AMENDMENT Back to Board

These are the three levels of government in Arizona.   Check your answer

What are national, state, and local government? Back to Board

These are the three branches of government that were set up by the Constitution. Check your answer

What are Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches of government? Back to Board

Many high-tech industries are now located in Arizona. TRUE OR FALSE: Many high-tech industries are now located in Arizona. Check your answer

TRUE Many high-tech, or high-technology, manufacturing industries are located in Arizona. In fact, manufacturing is one of Arizona’s largest industries. Back to Board

People who specialize usually become very good at their jobs. TRUE OR FALSE: People who specialize usually become very good at their jobs. Check your answer

People who specialize usually become very good at their jobs. TRUE People who specialize usually become very good at their jobs. For businesses, specialization means making only one type of good or doing only one kind of service. For example, a veterinarian specializes in caring for animals. Back to Board

TRUE OR FALSE: Providing good service is an incentive for a person to spend money on something. Check your answer

TRUE Providing good service is an incentive for a person to spend money on something. People make choices every day. People often base their choices on incentives, which are benefits expected from acting in a certain way. Providing good service is an example of an incentive that a business provides in order to convince people to buy something.   Back to Board

A person can earn interest by keeping money in a savings account. TRUE OR FALSE: A person can earn interest by keeping money in a savings account.   Check your answer

A person can earn interest by keeping money in a savings account. TRUE A person can earn interest by keeping money in a savings account. Banks pay money, called interest, to people who put their money into savings accounts. Being paid interest is an incentive for people to save money. Back to Board

Making computer monitors is an example of a job in tourism. TRUE OR FALSE: Making computer monitors is an example of a job in tourism. Check your answer

Making computer monitors is an example of a job in manufacturing. FALSE Making computer monitors is an example of a job in manufacturing. An example of a job in tourism could be helping guests check in and out of a hotel. Back to Board

TRUE OR FALSE: Each ethnic group in Arizona has its own language, music, foods, and traditions. Check your answer

TRUE Each ethnic group in Arizona has its own language, music, foods, and traditions. Arizona has many different ethnic groups. An ethnic group is a group of people from the same country, of the same race, or with shared customs. Each ethnic group has its own language, music, foods, and traditions. Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, African Americans, and Asian Americans all add to the culture of the state. Back to Board

The celebration of this Mexican holiday is part of the culture of both Mexico and Arizona. Check your answer

What is Cinco de Mayo? Many Arizona cities hold festivals and parades that celebrate the Mexican holiday Cinco de Mayo, or Fifth of May. Mexican American dancers wear long, colorful skirts. Bands play traditional Mexican folk songs on guitars, trumpets, and violins. Back to Board

A school in which several languages are spoken is an example of cultural ______________________.   Check your answer

Cultural diversity helps teach people to respect other ways of life. A school in which several languages are spoken is an example of cultural diversity. Cultural diversity helps teach people to respect other ways of life. Back to Board

TRUE OR FALSE: Jurors help their community by deciding whether someone has broken the law.  Check your answer

TRUE Jurors help their community by deciding whether someone has broken the law.  All citizens have responsibilities to their communities. Serving on a jury is one responsibility. People who serve on juries decide if a person has broken a law. Serving on a jury is an important responsibility. Back to Board

Carl Hayden never served in the United States Congress. TRUE OR FALSE: Carl Hayden never served in the United States Congress.  Check your answer

Arizonans in Government FALSE Carl Hayden actually served in the United States Congress for 56 years.  Arizonans in Government Many Arizonans have taken part in national government. Carl Hayden was a member of the United States Congress for 56 years.   Back to Board

Which county had the highest population density in 1930? Check your answer

Maricopa had the highest population density in 1930. The map key tells us that Maricopa County had more than 150 people per square mile in 1930. Back to Board

What is the population density per square mile of Phoenix? Check your answer

The population density per square mile of Phoenix is about 10 to 50 people per square mile Back to Board

TRUE OR FALSE: Detroit and New York City both have a higher population density than Phoenix. Check your answer

TRUE Detroit and New York City both have a higher population density than Phoenix. Back to Board

What is the population density of most of the eastern part of the United States? Check your answer

Most of the eastern part of the United States has a population density of about 10 to 50 people per square mile. Back to Board

What is the population density of most of the western part of the United States? Check your answer

Most of the western part of the United States has a population density of fewer than 10 people per square mile. Back to Board

The head of the Arizona’s executive branch is called the __________________ of the state. Check your answer

The head of the Arizona’s executive branch is called the governor of the state. Arizona’s governor is the head of the executive branch. The governor makes sure that laws are carried out. Back to Board

The senate is one part of Arizona’s legislative branch. TRUE OR FALSE: The senate is one part of Arizona’s legislative branch.  Check your answer

The Legislative Branch TRUE The senate is one part of Arizona’s legislative branch.  The Legislative Branch Arizona’s legislative branch is made up of two parts, the senate and the house of representatives. Members of the two parts work together to make laws. Back to Board

The ____________________ government pays for the military. All three levels of government collect taxes to help pay for things we need. For example: The ____________________ government pays for the military. The ____________________ government pays for state roads. The ____________________ government helps pay for schools. Check your answer

The national, state, and local governments all collect taxes to help pay for things we need. For example: The national government pays for the military. The state government pays for state roads. The local government helps pay for schools. Arizonans must pay taxes to the national, state, and local governments. Each level of government collects taxes to pay for services that it provides to people. Back to Board

The branches of government perform the following functions: The _____________________ branch makes laws. The _____________________ branch makes sure that laws are carried out fairly. The _____________________ branch makes sure that laws are enforced. Check your answer

The branches of government perform the following functions: The legislative branch makes laws. The judicial branch makes sure that laws are carried out fairly. The executive branch makes sure that laws are enforced. Back to Board

“In order to improve democracy, citizens must persevere.” TRUE OR FALSE: The meaning of the underlined word is “to listen to the government.” Check your answer

“In order to improve democracy, citizens must persevere.” FALSE “In order to improve democracy, citizens must persevere.” The meaning of the underlined word is “to not give up.” Back to Board