Jeopardy Articles Government ConstitutionPresidents Grab Bag Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1 Under the Articles, this was the only branch of government.

$100 Answer from H1 Legislative

$200 Question from H1 Under the Articles the majority of power was with the…?

$200 Answer from H1 States

$300 Question from H1 Each state had this many votes in Congress.

$300 Answer from H1

$400 Question from H1 Under the Articles, the federal government did not have the power to do this?

$400 Answer from H1 Collect Taxes

$500 Question from H1 The Articles followed this historical event?

$500 Answer from H1 Revolutionary War

$100 Question from H2 We are responsible for making the laws.

$100 Answer from H2 Legislative Branch

$200 Question from H2 The President is the main part of this branch.

$200 Answer from H2 Executive

$300 Question from H2 We are referred to as the legislative body for the United States.

$300 Answer from H2 Congress

$400 Question from H2 The Supreme Court is the head of this branch of government, we are responsible for interpreting the law.

$400 Answer from H2 Judicial Branch

$500 Question from H2 Congress is separated into two houses, what are they, and how do we determine representation in each?

$500 Answer from H2 Senate House of Representatives

$100 Question from H3 I am known as the Father of the Constitution.

$100 Answer from H3 James Madison

$200 Question from H3 This is the idea that each branch of government has the power to control and limit the powers of the other branches.

$200 Answer from H3 Checks and Balances

$300 Question from H3 These two documents lead to the First Ten Amendments. What were they and who wrote them?

$300 Answer from H3 Virginia Declaration of Rights Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom George Mason

$400 Question from H3 This lead to the drafting of the US Constitution.

$400 Answer from H3 Weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation.

$500 Question from H3 The constitution created a government based on sharing of power between the state and national governments. What is it called?

$500 Answer from H3 Federal System

$100 Question from H4 Under my presidency the War of 1812 caused European nations to respect the United States.

$100 Answer from H4 James Madison

$200 Question from H4 I warned European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere. Who am I? What was the name of this warning?

$200 Answer from H4 James Monroe

$300 Question from H4 I bought a piece of land from France, doubling the size of the United States. Who am I? What is the name of this transaction?

$300 Answer from H4 Thomas Jefferson

$400 Question from H4 The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution during my presidency.

$400 Answer from H4 George Washington

$500 Question from H4 A two-party system emerged during my presidency.

$500 Answer from H4 John Adams

$100 Question from H5 In what city was the constitutional convention held.

$100 Answer from H5 Philadelphia

$200 Question from H5 The state of Virginia has this many senators.

$200 Answer from H5 Your Text Here

$300 Question from H5 I was appointed president of the constitutional convention.

$300 Answer from H5 George Washington

$400 Question from H5 What do these pictures have to do with the Articles of Confederation.

$400 Answer from H5 No common currency, this was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation.

$500 Question from H5 Name the first 5 presidents in order of their presidency.

$500 Answer from H5 Washington And Jefferson Made Money

Final Jeopardy Pick 2 amendments from the Bill of Rights and describe what they protect.

Final Jeopardy Answer 1-Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition 2- Bear Arms 3- Quartering 4- Illegal search and seizure 5- Due Process 6-Speedy Trail 7- Trail by Jury 8- Cruel and Unusual 9- Constitutional Rights not Deny other rights. 10- State’s Rights