1. Jeopardy!
By: Vinh Nguyen
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2. Congress
Amendments
Federalism
Political
Culture
Elections
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Campaigns
Court
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3. What is the executive branch
- $100 This branch has the power to veto to check the power of the legislative branch
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What is the executive branch

4. - $200 This is a senator who helps the party leader stay informed about what party members are thinking
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What is a whip

5. - $300 This is the power for the government to regulate food and drugs
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What are implied powers

6. What is a standing committee
- $400 This type of committee is responsible for legislation within a certain subject area
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What is a standing committee

7. What is a two-thirds vote in Congress
- $500 A proposal of a formal amendment to the Constitution requires this
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What is a two-thirds vote in Congress

8. What is the 17th Amendment
- $100 This Amendment states that senators are elected from the citizens of the state
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What is the 17th Amendment

9. - $200 This Amendment states that states have powers that are reserved to them
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What is the 10th Amendment

10. - $300 This Amendment declared the voting age to be 18
What is the 26th Amendment

11. - $400 This Amendment established the order of presidential succession
What is the 25th Amendment

12. - $500 This Amendment allows Congress the right to collect income tax
What is the 16th Amendment

13. What are Anti-Federalists
- $100 This Group argued that the Constitution would provide elite control and endanger liberty
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What are Anti-Federalists

14. - $200 This is a law which punishes people for a crime that was not a crime when it was committed
What is ex post facto

15. What is Dual Federalism
- $300 This is a system of government in which both the states and national government remain supreme within their own spheres
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What is Dual Federalism

16. What are categorical grants
- $400 These are federal grants that can only be used for specific purposes of state and local spending
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What are categorical grants

17. What is full faith and credit
- $500 This is the Constitution’s requirement that each state accept the public acts and records of every other state
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What is full faith and credit

18. What is political efficacy
- $100 This is the sense that citizens have the capacity to influence political events
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What is political efficacy

19. What is voting in presidential elections
- $200 This is the most common form of political participation in the U.S.
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What is voting in presidential elections

20. - $300 This is the process by which an individual acquires his/her political beliefs and orientations
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What is socialization

21. What is disfranchisement
- $400 This is the process of depriving one’s rights, especially the right to vote
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What is disfranchisement

22. - $500 This Act helped end formal and informal barriers to African American suffrage
What is the Voting Rights Act (1965)

23. - $100 This is the potential result of split ticket voting
What is a divided government

24. - $200 This type of primary election strengthens political parties
What is a closed primary

25. - $300 This is a pattern where women are more likely than men to vote Democratic
What is gender gap

26. - $400 The electoral college allocates its votes based on this system
What is winner-take-all

27. What is the Federal Election and Campaign Acts
- $500 This act required congressional candidates to disclose campaign contributions
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What is the Federal Election and Campaign Acts

28. - $100 This court case established the principle of judicial review
What is Marbury vs. Madison

29. What is Wesberry vs. Sanders
- $200 This court case ordered House districts to be as near equal in population as possible
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What is Wesberry vs. Sanders

30. - $300 This court case held that Congress had exceeded its commerce clause power by prohibiting guns in school
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What is U.S. vs Lopez

31. What is McCulloch v. Maryland
- $400 This court case stated the principle of the supremacy of federal law over state law
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What is McCulloch v. Maryland

32. - $500 This court case stated that legislatures can limit contributions, but not how much one spends of his own money on campaigns
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What is Buckley v. Valeo