Jeopardy Purposes & Principles Economics Historical Documents Forms of Government Types of Government Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy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 Purposes & Principles The government searches peoples cars when they cross the border into the United States. Which purpose of government does this action serve?

$100 Answer from Purposes & Principles Protecting National Security

$200 Question from Purposes & Principles The United States reaches a trade agreement with Mexico and Canada that says that the countries will not tax each other’s products. Which purpose of government does this serve?

$200 Answer from Purposes & Principles Make Economic Decisions

$300 Question from Purposes & Principles The government achieves this purpose when it builds schools and hospitals.

$300 Answer from Purposes & Principles Provide Services

$400 Question from Purposes & Principles The United States Congress decides to spend $700 billion to stabilize financial markets. Which purpose of government does this action serve?

$400 Answer from Purposes & Principles Make economic decisions

$500 Question from Purposes & Principles No one is above the law & the government cannot throw people in jail unless they have broken a written, publicly approved law. What is the name of this concept?

$500 Answer from Purposes & Principles The rule of law

$100 Question from Economics Sheila Dixon and the Baltimore City Council decide to spend $1.3 million to improve roads. As a result, they can’t use the money to hire police officers. What is this concept called?

$100 Answer from Economics Opportunity cost

$200 Question from Economics In a __________ economy, the government makes almost all of the decisions.

$200 Answer from Economics Command

$300 Question from Economics There are many good causes for Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley to spend money on, but there’s never enough to do everything. What is this concept called?

$300 Answer from Economics Scarcity

$400 Question from Economics In a _________ economy, people generally do not deal with money. Instead, they farm, hunt, and provide for their own survival.

$400 Answer from Economics Traditional

$500 Question from Economics In a _______ economy. Citizens own the businesses but the government sets some rules.

$500 Answer from Economics Mixed

$100 Question from Historical Documents This is the first document do mention the concept of limited government?

$100 Answer from Historical Documents Magna Carta

$200 Question from Historical Documents This was our country’s first government

$200 Answer from Historical Documents The Articles of Confederation

$300 Question from Historical Documents The list of complaints that the colonists wrote to the King of England

$300 Answer from Historical Documents The Declaration of Independence

$400 Question from Historical Documents These were the two sides who debated over whether or not to ratify the Constitution

$400 Answer from Historical Documents The Federalists and the Anti-Federalists

$500 Question from Historical Documents This addition to the Constitution was the compromise made between the federalists and the anti-federalists

$500 Answer from Historical Documents The Bill of Rights

$100 Question from Forms of Government In a _________ form of government, most decisions are made by the central (national) government.

$100 Answer from Forms of Government Unitary

$200 Question from Forms of Government If Mayor Sheila Dixon had the power to decide almost everything, then the United States would have a _______ form of government.

$200 Answer from Forms of Government Confederate

$300 Question from Forms of Government Currently the United States has a ______ form of government, with power split between the local, state, and national governments.

$300 Answer from Forms of Government Federal

$400 Question from Forms of Government Prior to the drafting of the Constitution, the United States had a ________ form of government.

$400 Answer from Forms of Government Confederate

$500 Question from Forms of Government Most European countries have a _______ form of government.

$500 Answer from Forms of Government Unitary

$100 Question from The Types of Government In a ___________ type of government, force is only used to protect citizens.

$100 Answer from The Types of Government Democratic

$200 Question from The Types of Government In a ___________ type government, candidates compete to get the most votes.

$200 Answer from The Types of Government Democratic

$300 Question from The Types of Government How do authoritarian governments start?

$300 Answer from The Types of Government Power is taken by force

$400 Question from The Types of Government Under a __________ type of government, freedoms are not guaranteed.

$400 Answer from The Types of Government Authoritarian

$500 Question from The Types of Government In a _________ type of government, the laws do not apply to the leaders themselves.

$500 Answer from The Types of Government Authoritarian

Final Jeopardy This law was passed by the national government. It said that public schools had to offer an equal number of sports for men and women.

Final Jeopardy Answer Higher Education Act OR Title IX