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The Constitution Jeopardy
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WORDS, WORDS, WORDS CONGRESS FOR DAYS EXECUTIVE RANDOM STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW YO RIGHTS! CAN’T STOP, WON’T STOP 100 200 300 400 500 Government Jeopardy FINAL JEOPARDY
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Words- 100 THE FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS ARE CALLED… what is... The Bill of Rights
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Words- 200 what is... Ratification FORMAL APPROVAL OR FINAL CONSENT
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Words- 300 PRESIDENT’S REJECTION OF LEGISLATION THAT HAS PASSED BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS what is... VETO
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WORDS- 400 THE POWER OF THE COURTS TO DECIDE WHETHER GOVERNMENT ACTS ARE CONSTITUTIONAL what is... JUDICIAL REVIEW
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WORDS- 500 A TYPE OF AMENDMENT THAT DOESN’T CHANGE THE WRITTEN WORDING OF THE CONSTITUTION, BUT CHANGES HOW IT IS INTERPRETED OR PRACTICED what is... INFORMAL AMENDMENT
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CONGRESS- 100 MEMBERSHIP IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IS DETERMINED IN THIS MANNER what is…POPULATION BY STATE
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CONGRESS- 200 THE PERSON IN CHARGE OF THE SENATE who is... VICE PRESIDENT OF THE US
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congress- 300 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES what is... 435
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congress- 400 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN EXPRESSED (WRITTEN) POWER OF CONGRESS? BORROW MONEY PROVIDE EDUCATION COIN MONEY TAX what is... PROVIDE EDUCATION
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CONGRESS- 500 POWER OF CONGRESS TO MAKE ALL LAWS “NECESSARY AND PROPER” what is... ELASTIC CLAUSE
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EXECUTIVE -100 NEW STATES CAN ONLY BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION BY PRESIDENTIAL ORDER. TRUE OR FALSE? what is... FALSE. ONLY BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS
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EXECUTIVE -200 IN 1951, THIS WAS PASSED TO ESTABLISH THE PRESIDENT’S TWO TERM LIMIT what is... 22 ND AMENDMENT
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EXECUTIVE -300 WHAT FRACTION OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATORS MUST AGREE TO SUCCESSFULLY OVERIDE A PRESIDENTIAL VETO? what is... 2/3
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EXECUTIVE -400 IN A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, THE NUMBER OF ELECTORS IN EACH STATE EQUAL… what is... THE NUMBER OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES THAT STATE HAS IN CONGRESS
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EXECUTIVE -500 WHICH OF THESE ARE NOT A POWER OF THE PRESIDENT OUTLINED IN ARTICLE II? PROVIDE INFO ON THE STATE OF THE UNION DECLARE WAR GRANT REPRIEVES COMMANDER IN CHIEF what is...DECLARE WAR
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RANDOM - 100 THE WORDS, “WE THE PEOPLE”, THE CONSTITUTION REFLECTS WHAT PRINCIPLE what is... POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
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RANDOM - 200 THE PERSON IN CHARGE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES who is... SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
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RANDOM - 300 THERE ARE MORE FORMAL AMENDMENTS THAN INFORMAL AMENDMENTS. TRUE OR FALSE? what is... FALSE. THERE ARE MORE INFORMAL AMENDMENTS
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RANDOM - 400 THE CONSTITUTION GIVES THE POWER OF IMPEACHMENT (ONE TO CHARGE, THE OTHER TO CONVICT) TO WHICH BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT (HINT: BOTH MAY RESIDE IN THE SAME BRANCH) what is... HOUSE TO CHARGE, SENATE TO CONVICT
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DAILY DOUBLE TODAY, THE PROCESS OF RETURNING A FUGITIVE TO THE STATE IN WHICH THE CRIME WAS COMMITTED what is... EXTRADITION
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Yo rights- 100 THE AMENDMENT THAT GAVE WOMEN THE RIGHT TO VOTE what is... 19 th AMENDMENT
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Yo rights- 200 THE ISSUE OF “CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT” DEALS WITH THIS AMENDMENT what is... 8 TH AMENDMENT
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Yo rights- 300 THE 26 TH AMENDMENT CHANGED WHAT ABOUT VOTING what is... CHANGED THE VOTING AGE TO 18
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Yo rights- 400 WHAT ISSUE DO THE 18 TH AND 21 ST AMENDMENTS HAVE IN COMMON: DUE PROCESS CIVIL RIGHTS VOTING RIGHTS PROHIBITION what is... PROHIBITION
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Yo rights- 500 THE EQUAL PROTECTION OF ALL PERSONS UNDER THE LAW IS GUARANTEED BY THIS AMENDMENT what is... 14 TH AMENDMENT
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Can’t stop, won’t stop- 100 FOR A FORMAL AMENDMENT TO BE RATIFIED, IT MUST BE APPROVED BY… what is... ¾ OF THE STATE LEGISLATORS
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Can’t stop, won’t stop- 200 THIS AMENDMENT DEALS WITH CURRENT GUN CONTROL LEGISLATION AND DEBATE what is... 2 ND AMENDMENT
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Can’t stop, won’t stop- 300 ALL ARE “DUE PROCESS” RIGHTS GUARANTEED BY THE 6 TH AMENDMENT EXCEPT: IMPARTIAL JURY DOUBLE JEOPARDY SPEEDY TRIAL ACCESS TO COUNSEL what is... DOUBLE JEOPARDY. DEALS WITH 5 TH AMENDMENT
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Can’t stop, won’t stop- 400 “PLEADING THE FIFTH” PROTECTS AN INDIVIDUAL FROM what is... SELF-INCRIMINATION
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Can’t stop, won’t stop- 500 THE 12 TH, 13 TH AND 14 TH AMENDMENTS REFLECT THIS PERIOD OF U.S. HISTORY what is... CIVIL WAR
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Final Jeopardy WHILE ARTICLE 4 DEALS WITH STATE ISSUES IN THE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE 6 FOCUSES ON HOW FEDERAL (CONSTITUTIONAL) LAW TRUMPS ALL FORMS OF STATE LAW. WHAT IS THIS CLAUSE CALLED? what is...SUPREMACY CLAUSE
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