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5. 100 200 300 400 500 1. Intro test 2.Foundatio ns & Federalism 3. Exec. branch 4. Elections campaigns 5. Jud. Branch 6. Leg. Branch

6. There are about this many countries in the world. A 100

7. What is 200? A 100

8. From the Greek - the people rule A 200

9. What is Democracy? A 200

10. A 300 The word for an economy that is completely owned and controlled by the government

11. What is Communist? A 300

12. Someone who is willing to break the law because they want so badly to go back to the way things were. A 400

13. What is reactionary?

14. In order to be a developed country, GNI or GDP per capita should be roughtly above this dollar figure. A 500

15. What is $15,000 A 500

16. A system of government in which key powers are divided among state and national levels. B 100

17. What is Federalism? B 100

18. Powers of the government that are directly stated in the Constitution. B 200

19. What are Expressed Powers? B 200

20. This document listed the many grievances of the colonists against King George III. B 300

21. What is The Declaration of Independence? B 300

22. The first document to limit the power of a ruler. B 400

23. The Magna Carta B 400

24. The statement in the constitution that is the basis for the implied powers. B 500

25. The necessary and proper clause. B 500

26. The maximum length of time a president could possibly serve in office. C 100

27. 10 years C 100

28. This man served longer than any other President. C 200

29. Franklin D. Roosevelt C 200

30. Aside from being 35 y/o, one Constitutional requirement for the Presidency. C 300

31. Natural Born Citizen, Residing in the U.S. for at least 14 years. C 300

32. DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

33. This department of the Cabinet helps with all foreign correspondence, negotiations and foreign policy. C 400

34. The State Department C 400

35. This says that a President can send troops into action for only sixty days without Congressional approval. C 500

36. The War Powers Act C 500

37. Michigan has this many electoral votes in Presidential elections. D 100

38. 16 D 100

39. Talking about facts that will help your party/candidate, while leaving other things out. D 200

40. Cardstacking D 200

41. The number of electoral votes needed to win the Presidential election. D 300

42. 270 D 300

43. Unfairly dividing voting districts to give one group an advantage D 400

44. Gerrymandering D 400

45. John McCain (an old man) picks Sara Palin (a younger woman) to be his running mate. This is an example of… D 500

46. What is balancing the ticket? D 500

47. This is the highest court in the country. E 100

48. The Supreme Court E 100

49. The current chief Justice of the Supreme Court. E 200

50. John G. Roberts E 200

51. The power of Judicial Review was first exercised in this court case. E 300

52. Marbury v. Madison E 300

53. A gay person is denied a job because of sexual orientation. This amendment would defend them. E 400

54. The Fourteenth E 400

55. Deliberately telling falsehoods that cause social or economic damage. E 500

56. Libel and Slander E 500

57. The age requirement for a member of the Senate. F 100

58. 30 years F 100

59. This party currently has a majority in the House of Reps. F 200

60. Republicans F 200

61. This is one of your Senators F 300

62. Debbie Stabenow or Gary Peters. F 300

63. This committee originates tax legislation. F 400

64. Ways and Means (House) F 400

65. The vote to end a filibuster is called… F 500

66. Cloture F 500

67. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Foundations of U.S. Government (History) Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

68. What historical event marked a turning point in the relationship between Britain and the Colonies? Click on screen to continue

69. French/Indian War Click on screen to continue

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