1. Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Executive Legislative Judicial General GA
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Who is in charge of the federal executive branch?
President

3. 1 - $200 Elected! The head of the Executive Branch is __________.
A. appointed
B. elected
C. chosen
D. ordered
Elected!

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The leader of the executive branch is limited to _______ 4 year terms.
Two

5. 1 - $400 Deciding how many justices serve on the court
Which of the following IS NOT a federal
Executive Branch responsibility?
A. carrying out the laws
B. leading military
C. deciding how many justices serve on the supreme court
D. meeting with leaders of other
Countries
Deciding how many justices serve on the court

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In Georgia, what are the three requirements/qualifications to become governor?
30 yrs or older
GA resident for at least 6 yrs
US citizen for at least 15 yrs

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The Legislative Branch is bicameral, which means it is separated into how many parts?
Two

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Each state elects _______ senators to serve in the United States Congress.
Two

9. 2 - $300 What is one main responsibility of the Legislative Branch?
A. lead military
B. make laws for our state/country
C. carry out laws
D. meet with leaders of other countries
B. Make laws

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In Georgia’s General Assembly, how many members serve in the House of Representatives?
180

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Name the 4 leaders of Georgia’s House of Representatives. (Job Titles)
Speaker of the House, Majority leader, Minority Leader, Floor Leader (promotes interests of the governor)

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How many justices appear on the US Supreme Court?
Nine

13. 3 - $200 What does the Supreme Court do?
A. tell other courts what they must do
B. make sure laws follow the
Constitution
C. decide on the punishment for those convicted
B. Make sure laws follow the Constitution

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How many justices appear on GA’s Supreme Court?
Seven

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True or false? A person can be charged with both civil and criminal wrong doing for the same action.
True. Example: A person can be acquitted of murder in a criminal case and found guilty of wrongful death and ordered to pay damages in a civil trial.

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Appellate jurisdiction means to hear a case from a lower court. In GA, the court MOST LIKELY to hear an appeal from a juvenile court is the ___________ Court.
Appeals Court

17. 4 - $100 Which branch of Georgia’s government is the largest in size?
Executive

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GA General Assembly Quick Math: The General Assembly is made up of how many members total? (180 in the House, 56 in senate)
236

19. 4 - $300 Name a type of committee in the GA General Assembly
Standing, Conference, Ad-Hoc (Interim), or Joint

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When was Georgia’s current Constitution approved?
1983

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How old must you be to run for GA State Senate? 25

22. 5 - $100 What does the Federal Trade Commission regulate?
Interstate Commerce

23. 5 - $200 What US President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abe Lincoln

24. 5 - $300 What body of water separates Spain and Morocco?
Strait of Gilbatrar

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Can you name all the US states whose spelling contains only four letters?
Iowa, Ohio, Utah

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Who was the first US President to travel abroad for state business while in office?
Theodore Roosevelt in 1906 to Panama, in regards to the building of the canal.

27. Final Jeopardy What does “M&M” stand for?
"Mars & Murrie's," the last names of the candy's founders.

28. Final Jeopardy
Does the name "coyote" (an Aztec word) mean 'wild', 'proud' or 'trickster'?
Trickster!

29. Final Jeopardy
Which is the only animated Pixar movie to include a live-action piece? 
WALL-E is the only Pixar film not to be completely animated, featuring a small live-action piece