1. Chapter 9 Jeopardy
Jeopardy!

3. Unit Jeopardy Levels of Gov’t Bill to a Law Vocab Mixed Bag 100 100
Tribal Sovereighnty
Mixed Bag
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4. What do you call a written proposal for a law?
Vocab 100
What do you call a written proposal for a law?
A bill

5. Vocab 200
What is a legislator?
A lawmaker

6. What is the purpose of Checks and Balances in government?
Vocab 300
What is the purpose of Checks and Balances in government?
It’s a concept that is used or applied to government to make sure no one branch of government becomes to powerful

7. Explain Tribal Sovereignty
Vocab 400
Explain Tribal Sovereignty
According to treaties, tribes have the right to govern themselves just as long as they follow the U.S. Constitution or federal law

8. What is the Bill of Rights?
Vocab 500
What is the Bill of Rights?
The first 10 amendments to the U.S. constitution that guarantees basic rights and freedoms

9. What is one duty of the Executive Branch of government?
Levels of Gov’t 100
What is one duty of the Executive Branch of government?
Creates new laws
Reviews the new law to make sure the new law is constitutional
Signs laws into effect; enforces laws c.

10. Levels of Gov’t 200
In Washington State’s court system, which one of the courts below has the highest authority?
The Court of Limited Jurisdiction
The State Supreme Court
The County Superior Court
The State Court of Appeals b.

11. Who is the head of the state’s executive branch?
Levels of Gov’t 300
Who is the head of the state’s executive branch?
The Chief Justice
A jury
The citizens
The governor d.

12. What is one duty of the Legislative Branch?
Levels of Gov’t 400
What is one duty of the Legislative Branch?
Make laws
Sign laws into effect and enforce them
Reviews the new law to make sure the new law is constitutional a

13. What is one duty of the Judicial Branch?
Levels of Gov’t 500
What is one duty of the Judicial Branch?
Reviews the new laws to make sure the new law is constitutional
Makes laws
Signs the law into effect/enforces laws a.

14. Bill to a Law100 Review and Rules Committees
Name the two possible committees a bill can be reviewed by.
Review and Rules Committees

15. During the process of how a bill becomes a law, committees
Bill to a Law 200
During the process of how a bill becomes a law, committees
Vote on the bill and decide to sign it into law
Review, amend, and rewrite the bill and finally decide whether it will be allowed to go before the Senate and the House of Representatives
Override the veto of the Governor and pass the bill
Exclude citizens and never amend the original bill idea b.

16. Bill to Law 300 c Define Veto lawmaker To pass a law To reject
A fancy car c

17. The Senate and the House of Representatives
Bill to a Law 400
Name the two houses of the Legislative branch that vote on a bill and have the right to override a Governor’s veto by a 2/3 vote
The Senate and the House of Representatives

18. Bill to a Law 500
If a state bill is vetoed by the governor, how can that veto be overridden?
It is sent back to the capital to see if anyone has changed his or her mind
It is sent back to the committee to be rewritten in words that people will agree with
It is sent back to the legislature to see if 2/3 of the senators and representatives vote for it
Nothing can be done c

19. Self-government/to govern oneself
Tribal Sovereignty100
Define Sovereignty
To reject
lawmakers
change
Self-government/to govern oneself d

20. What supreme law must tribes follow?
Tribal Sovereignty 200
What supreme law must tribes follow?
The U.S. Constitution

21. DAILY DOUBLE – Surprise
Who is Luke and Leia Skywalkers birth mother?
Queen Amidala
Darth Momma
Senator Padme Amidala
Princess Padme Amidala c

22. Compare the tribal and state branches of government.
Tribal Sovereignty 400
Compare the tribal and state branches of government.
Similarity: each have executive/legislative/judicial branches, they use check and balances
Differences: tribal sovereignty – make own laws and separate from state

23. Tribal Sovereignty 500
Importance and Impact of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975
Law passed that gave additional powers to Indian tribes and more sovereignty. Also government promised to improve quality of education on reservations which led to the final end to tribal boarding schools and the establishment of tribal schools that taught tribal culture.

24. Name the executive of the state
Mixed Bag 100
Name the executive of the state
Governor

25. Who is Ms. Herl’s favorite student and why?
Mixed Bag 200
Who is Ms. Herl’s favorite student and why?
Answers will vary

26. Mixed Bag 300
What is an amendment?
A change

27. What sport does Paul play in Tangerine?
Mixed Bag 400
What sport does Paul play in Tangerine?
Soccer

28. Mixed Bag 500
In what ways are the state and national/federal constitutions/governments the same?
Each have executive, legislative and judicial branches, constitutions have preambles, they represent citizen rights, they have amendments, they enforce checks and balances.

29. Right to Privacy only appears in the ___________constitution
FINAL JEOPARDY!
Right to Privacy only appears in the ___________constitution