Jeopardy Final Jeopardy $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 U.S. Constitution Basic Principles Amendments Branches of the Govt Misc. $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 Jeopardy
1 - $100 The U.S. Constitution guarantees basic rights in the… Bill of Rights
1 - $200 The three parts of the Constitution consists of… Preamble, Articles, and Amendments
1 - $300 True or False, Political Parties are established in the Constitution. False
1 - $400 What are the qualifications of a Senator? Must be at least 30 years old Must live in the state he/she will be representing at the time of the election Must be a U.S. citizen
1 - $500 Rule of Law means… No one is above the law/Constitution
2 - $100 What are the basic principles listed in the Preamble? Popular sovereignty, limited government, separation of powers, checks and balances, judicial review, and federalism
2 - $200 Government can only govern with the consent of the people Popular sovereignty
2 - $300 No government is all powerful (what is the term?) Limited Government
2 - $400 Which of the following is NOT a Foundation of Democracy? Equality of all persons, majority rule/minority rights, individual freedom, or Federalism. Federalism
2 - $500 The U.S. government, where the legislative, executive, and judicial branches co-exist independently, but are subject to restraint and restrictions by one another is called…. Checks and balances
3 - $100 Why does the 10th Amendment use the term ‘reserved’ to describe the powers that belong to the people and the states? Type answer to appear with a mouse-click here
3 - $200 This amendment granted suffrage to people regardless of race, color, and previous condition of servitude 15th Amendment
3 - $300 An amendment is… A change or clarification of the Constitution
3 - $400 Which amendment is the only amendment that cancelled out another amendment? 21st Amendment. It repealed the 18th amendment, which outlawed the sale and consumption of alcohol
3 - $500 The Amendments are divided into how many groups? 3. Bill of Rights, Civil War Amendments, Later Amendments
4 - $100 Which branch of government makes/creates laws? Legislative
4 - $200 Which branch of government enforces laws? Executive
4 - $300 What consists of the Legislative Branch? Senate and House of Representatives
4 - $400 What consists of the Judicial Branch? Supreme Court
4 - $500 Name the three branches of government. Legislative, Executive, Judicial
5 - $100 Name the group that the formal selection of the President. Electoral College
5 - $200 Which Plan or Compromise called for a strong central government and a bicameral legislature? Virginia Plan
5 - $300 Which type of colony is organized by a person to whom the king had made a grant of land? Proprietary colony
5 - $400 How many Amendments are in the Bill of Rights? 10
5 - $500 How many Amendments are there total? 27
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