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Constitution Jeopardy Bill of Rights Preamble Separation of Powers Checks and Balances Federalism 10 20 30 40 50

The number of Amendments in the Bill of Rights… Category 1 - 10

First Amendment rights include these… Category 1 - 20

“You have the right to remain silent”

Anything not specifically mentioned in the Constitution as a power of the National Government is reserved for the States.

Citizens have more rights than the one’s specifically mentioned in the Constitution

(you can sing it if you like) How it starts… (you can sing it if you like)

“Peace within our borders”

Promises troops for protection of the entire nation…

“The next generation”

“Protect the gift of freedom”

Includes the President, the Vice President and the cabinet of advisors

Includes the Supreme Court and all the lower courts

The Legislative Branch is made of these TWO “Houses”

The branch that makes the laws and can vote for war

The requirements for being President

Appoints Supreme Court Justices

Can Impeach the President

Can veto a bill passed by Congress

Can declare a new law Unconstitutional

The purpose of Checks and Balances

Federalism Defined

The shared powers can be called…

TWO things that ONLY the Federal Government can do…

TWO things that only the State Governments can do

TWO things that are SHARED Powers between states and the federal government