Jeopardy 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 Articles of Confederation What was name of first constitution in America?
$100 Answer from Articles Articles of Confederation
$200 Question from Articles What event displayed the weaknesses in the Articles?
$200 Answer from Articles Shay’s Rebellion
$300 Question from Articles What was the major weakness of the Articles?
$300 Answer from Articles States had too much power
$400 Question from Articles What did Thomas Jefferson say to quell Washington’s worries?
$400 Answer from Articles “A little rebellion is good every once in a while”
$500 Question from Articles What two groups had to compromise when making our new constitution?
$500 Answer from Articles Federalists and Antifederalists
$100 Question from Constitution Where did the delegates meet to make changes to the Articles?
$100 Answer from Consitution Constitutional Convention
$200 Question from Constitution Which group favored strong state governments And a Bill of Rights?
$200 Answer from Constitution Antifederalists
$300 Question from Constitution What compromise solved the issue over how to count the slave population towards taxation and repr?
$300 Answer from Constitution 3/5 th Compromise
$400 Question from Constitution Where does the power to govern originate?
$400 Answer from Constitution The People
$500 Question fromConstitution Describe the Great Compromise.
$500 Answer from Constitution Bicameral leg – House of Rep – based on population Senate – 2 per state
$100 Question from Branches of Government Law making Branch
$100 Answer from Branches Legislative
$200 Question from Branches Federal courts, interprets the Constitution
$200 Answer from Branches Judicial Branch
$300 Question from Branches Chief diplomat, commander in chief
$300 Answer from Branches President
$400 Question from Branches Ensures that no one branch becomes too powerful
$400 Answer from Branches Checks and Balances
$500 Question from Branches How many votes from Congress are needed in order to propose an Amendment or override a President’s veto?
$500 Answer from Branches 2/3rds
$100 Question from Vocabulary Sharing of power between state and federal gov
$100 Answer from Vocabulary Federalism
$200 Question from Vocabulary To Fix or Change
$200 Answer from Vocabulary Amendment
$300 Question from Vocabulary Elastic Clause
$300 Answer from Vocabulary Allows meaning of the Constitution To expand to meet present issues
$400 Question from Vocabulary To formally accuse a public official
$400 Answer from Vocubulary Impeachment
$500 Question from Vocabulary Supreme Courts power to declare laws/acts Unconstitutional
$500 Answer from Vocabulary Judicial Review
$100 Question from Everything Only Amendment to be repealed
$100 Answer from Everything 18th
$200 Question from Everything Veto
$200 Answer from Everything To deny/reject.
$300 Question from Everything Why did most colonists come to the colonies ?
$300 Answer from Everything Religious Freedom
$400 Question from Everything Name the battle that was the turning point of the Rev.
$400 Answer from Everything Saratoga
$500 Question from Everything Which document formally ended the American Rev?
$500 Answer from Everything Treaty of Paris 1783
Final Jeopardy Describe, in detail, the compromise over the slave trade and the Southern Loophole.
Final Jeopardy Answer The slave trade would continue til The Southern Loophole: Born into slavery