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Jeopardy Colonial Influences The Constitution The Bill of Rights Potent Potables Random Civics 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 FINAL

Who influenced the Declaration of Independence? Colonial Influences 100 Who influenced the Declaration of Independence? Who is John Locke?

This is the oldest of the influence documents Colonial Influences 200 This is the oldest of the influence documents What is the Magna Carta?

What is self-government? Colonial Influences 300 The principle of government found in the Mayflower Compact. What is self-government?

What is rule of law? Colonial Influences 400 The principle of government that helps us to feel safe because there are consequences for all criminal who break the law. What is rule of law?

The 3 main concerns of the colonists against the British. Colonial Influences 500 The 3 main concerns of the colonists against the British. What are taxation, lack of representation, infringing on individual rights?

What is the Articles of Confederation? Constitution 100 The country’s first government What is the Articles of Confederation?

What is separation of powers? Constitution 200 The principle of government that gives each branch of government their own distinct powers and responsibilities What is separation of powers?

What is the Preamble? Constitution 300 The following phrases can be found where: form a more perfect union, establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity What is the Preamble?

Who are Federalists? Constitution 400 The group of people who supported the ratification of the Constitution and wanted a strong central government that would share certain powers with the states Who are Federalists?

What is enforce laws and collect taxes? Constitution 500 The weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation included Congress’s inability to regulate trade as well as What is enforce laws and collect taxes?

What is the Bill of Rights? The first 10 amendments to the Constitution What is the Bill of Rights?

What are Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, Speech? Bill of Rights 200 The five freedoms guaranteed by the first amendment What are Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, Speech?

Your 7th amendment rights grant you a jury in what type of trial? Bill of Rights 300 Your 7th amendment rights grant you a jury in what type of trial? What is civil trial?

What is eminent domain? Bill of Rights 400 The power to take away private property for public use if the government pays a fair value for the property is known as What is eminent domain?

What is the eighth amendment? Bill of Rights 500 In Frances v Resweber, the Court considered whether a state can put a condemned man on an electric chair a second time, after sending a non-lethal bolt of electricity through him in its first attempt. This amendment to the constitution could be used as an argument against letting this happen. What is the eighth amendment?

You are born in the US so you are a citizen because Potent Potables 100 You are born in the US so you are a citizen because What is law of soil?

What Articles of the Constitution deal with the branches of government Potent Potables 200 What Articles of the Constitution deal with the branches of government What is Article 1-3?

What is a Confederal Government? Potent Potables 300 Consists of member states that have agreed to join together voluntarily with a weak central government. What is a Confederal Government?

What is the Declaration of Independence Potent Potables 400 We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal…is found where? What is the Declaration of Independence

What is Shays Rebellion Potent Potables 500 Event that proved the Articles of Confederation were weak What is Shays Rebellion

What is Tinker v. Des Moines? Random Civics 100 This court case dealt with symbolic speech What is Tinker v. Des Moines?

What is the naturalization process? Random Civics 200 What is the process to become a citizen What is the naturalization process?

What is selective service? Random Civics 300 The civic obligation dealing with the military What is selective service?

What is Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmier? Random Civics 400 This court case allowed for student freedoms to be limited in school What is Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmier?

Who is the Senate and President? Random Civics 500 What two specific groups are associated with the treaty making process Who is the Senate and President?

Mr. Stone is originally from Michigan FINAL JEOPARDY! I have complete faith that every one of you is going to knock the midterm test out of the park if you take your time and think. If you rush, you are going to put yourself at risk for making simple mistakes. Take your time and please go over your answers multiple times to make sure you are happy with your choices. In the immortal words of the green guy above my desk, “Do or do not, there is no try”. As your final jeopardy question, What state am I originally from? Mr. Stone is originally from Michigan