Jeopardy Bill of RightsBill of Rights2 Terms Checks&Balances Pot Luck 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 Bill of Rights Guarantees freedom of speech, press and religion

$100 Answer from Bill of Rights 1 st Amendment

$200 Question from Bill of Rights True/False: Congress is permitted to veto the judicial branch’s decisions.

$200 Answer from Bill of Rights False

$300 Question from Bill of Rights How are amendments arranged in the Constitution?

$300 Answer from Bill of Rights In the order they were adopted

$400 Question from Bill Rights Requires police officers to get a search warrant in order to conduct a legal search of your home.

$400 Answer from Bill of Rights 4 th Amendment

$500 Question from Bill of Rights states that you cannot be forced to incriminate yourself to a law enforcement officer, judge, or jury

$500 Answer from Bill of Rights 5 th Amendment

$100 Question from Bill of Rights 2 guarantees the right to keep and bear arms

$100 Answer from Bill of Rights 2 2 nd Amendment

$200 Question from Bill of Rights 2 The President’s power to veto an act of Congress is an example of:

$200 Answer from Bill of Rights 2 Checks and Balances

$300 Question from Bill of Rights 2 Power being distributed among 3 independent branches of government is called:

$300 Answer from Bill of Rights 2 Separation of Power

$400 Question from Bill of Rights 2 Outlaws the use of cruel and unusual punishment for any crime you commit

$400 Answer from Bill of Rights 2 8th Amendment

$500 Question from Bill of Rights 2 The President’s Cabinet is an example of Constitutional change by:

$500 Answer from Bill of Rights 2 unwritten custom

$100 Question from Terms The formal rejection of legislation by a chief executive.

$100 Answer from Terms veto

$200 Question from Terms The power of a court to determine whether laws and other government actions are constitutional or lawful.

$200 Answer from Terms judicial review

$300 Question from Terms Principal which states governing authority comes from the people.

$300 Answer from Terms popular sovereignty

$400 Question from Terms A formal organization of people who seek to influence government actions and policies by winning election to office.

$400 Answer from Terms political party

$500 Question from Terms A group of people seeking to advance their own concerns.

$500 Answer from Terms faction

$100 Question from Checks & Balances Constitutional check congress has over the Supreme Court

$100 Answer from Checks and Balances impeachment and removal or approval of appointment

$200 Question from Checks and Balances Constitutional check that the executive branch holds over the legislative branch

$200 Answer from Checks and Balances Veto power

$300 Question from Checks and Balances Constitutional check that the judicial branch has over the legislative branch

$300 Answer from Checks and Balances Declare any law passed to be unconstitutional

$400 Question from Checks and Balances Which branch of the Federal government plays the largest role in the formal amendment process?

$400 Answer from Checks and Balances Legislative Branch

$500 Question from Checks and Balances Which branch of government holds the “power of the purse”? (approves spending)

$500 Answer from Checks and Balances Legislative Branch

$100 Question from Pot Luck What must be shown to a judge in order to obtain a search warrant to search someone’s property.

$100 Answer from Pot Luck probable cause

$200 Question from Pot Luck The number of votes needed in each house of congress in order for an amendment to be proposed.

$200 Answer from Pot Luck 2/3 (290 votes in the House And 67 votes in the Senate)

$300 Question from Pot Luck Establishes the powers of the National Government to be superior to those of the states

$300 Answer from Pot Luck supremacy clause (article VI)

$400 Question from Pot Luck Freedom of assembly is a 1 st Amendment but may be legally broken up when protesters:

$400 Answer from Pot Luck Threaten public safety

$500 Question from Pot Luck Court case which established the Supreme Courts power of judicial review.

$500 Answer from Pot Luck Marbury v. Madison

Final Jeopardy Describe the 2 ways an amendment can be proposed and the 2 ways in which an amendment can be ratified.

Final Jeopardy Answer Proposed by: 2/3 vote of each house of congress National convention requested by 2/3 of the states Ratified by: ¾ of state legislatures Conventions held in ¾ of the states