1. Elkin Jeopardy 60 70 80 90 100 Supreme Court Landmark Court Cases
Party
Time
Voting and Elections
State Government 60 70 80 90
100

2. The type of jurisdiction that U.S.
District Courts have.
Category

3. 9: 8 associate justices
and 1 chief justice
Category

4. A written document that explains one side’s position on the case.

5. First African-American
justice

6. The power of the court to decide the constitutionality of laws
and government acts.

7. Established judicial review

8. Americans must be informed
of their rights

9. Separate but equal is
constitutional

10. Bussing to desegregate
public schools

11. Segregation in public schools
is unconstitutional

12. The two major political parties in the U.S.

13. Party made popular by
H. Ross Perot

14. The country with the most political parties with 20

15. The party formed by democrats and whigs who opposed slavery

16. The Prohibitionist Party
of 1872 is an example of
this “narrow” party.

17. Used to cast a vote when out of
town on election day

18. Asking voters how they voted as they leave the polling place

19. indirect election method
It takes 270 to win the
presidency with this
indirect election method

20. voters choose the candidate to represent their party in the
The election in which
voters choose the candidate
to represent their party in the
general election

21. Political organizations established by corporations, unions, and other
interest groups designed to support
candidates by giving money

22. Powers to make marriage and divorce laws, to regulate
education, and hold elections

23. The name for the
NC legislature

24. State chief executive

25. Governor’s power to strike or reject specific parts of a bill

26. Approves constitutional amendments and chooses State judges