Jeopardy Amendments IllinoisJudicialHouse Congress 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 What is the 22 nd Amendment?
$100 Answer from H1 Limits the President to 2 terms
$200 Question from H1 Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
$200 Answer from H1 19 th Amendment
$300 Question from H1 What is the 26 th Amendment?
$300 Answer from H1 Gave 18 year olds the right to vote in federal elections
$400 Question from H1 How many amendments are there?
$400 Answer from H1 27 amendments
$500 Question from H1 1 st amendment guarantees which 5 basic freedoms?
$500 Answer from H1 Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, And Petition
$100 Question from H2 Illinois’ 2 Senators are?
$100 Answer from H2 Richard Durbin and Mark Kirk
$200 Question from H2 Who is the current Governor of Illinois?
$200 Answer from H2 Pat Quinn
$300 Question from H2 How are the judges selected in Illinois?
$300 Answer from H2 Our state Judges are elected
$400 Question from H2 What is the name of the main body of the Illinois Legislative Branch?
$400 Answer from H2 General Assembly
$500 Question from H2 When did Illinois become a state?
$500 Answer from H2 1818
$100 Question from H3 Where do most federal cases begin?
$100 Answer from H3 District Court
$200 Question from H3 How long does a federal judge serve?
$200 Answer from H3 Serves for life
$300 Question from H3 What are the Qualifications to be a federal judge?
$300 Answer from H3 None listed in the Constitution
$400 Question from H3 What is the main duty of the Judicial Branch?
$400 Answer from H3 Interpret the laws
$500 Question from H3 How many judges are on the Supreme Court?
$500 Answer from H3 9 justices
$100 Question from H4 How many members are in the House Of Representatives?
$100 Answer from H4 435
$200 Question from H4 How many times may a member of the House of Rep. be elected?
$200 Answer from H4 unlimited
$300 Question from H4 What are the 3 requirements to serve in the House? Age, citizenship, residency…
$300 Answer from H4 At least 25 years old, citizen for 7 years, and living in the state they represent
$400 Question from H4 The Illinois House of Representatives has how many members?
$400 Answer from H4 118 members
$500 Question from H4 What is an ex post facto law?
$500 Answer from H4 Makes an act illegal after it has been Committed.
$100 Question from H5 What is the Elastic Clause?
$100 Answer from H5 Congress can make any laws necessary.
$200 Question from H5 In order to approve (ratify) Amendments, what fraction of Congress must approve? States?
$200 Answer from H5 2/3 of Congress 3/4 of States
$300 Question from H5 Congress is part of which branch of government?
$300 Answer from H5 Legislative Branch
$400 Question from H5 Why is there a system of checks and balances?
$400 Answer from H5 In order to checks power of each branch of government.
$500 Question from H5 When a bill passes both houses of Congress, where does it go?
$500 Answer from H5 To the President.
Final Jeopardy What is the Role of the Executive Branch?
Final Jeopardy Answer Enforce laws.