1. Elkin Jeopardy 10 20 30 40 50 Local Government Early Laws Civil Law
Criminal
Economics
101 10 20 30 40 50

2. City chief executive
Category

3. County
legislature.
Category

4. Example of direct democracy still
used in New England.

5. Smallest unit of local
government

6. City-wide elections rather
than district.

7. An ancient legal code
made up of 282 laws… “an
eye for an eye”

8. Hebrew law that causes
modern controversy

9. assembly in the English colonies
The 1st representative
assembly in the English colonies

10. English law based on earlier
court decisions

11. Meaning “produce the body” this requires an official to
explain why someone is being held

12. The party bringing the lawsuit

13. A formal statement naming the plaintiff, defendant, and
describing the lawsuit.

14. The complaint and the
answer together

15. The final step in
a civil case

16. The party being sued

17. The plaintiff in a criminal case

18. Where a defendant is formally presented with the charges
and enters a plea

19. A vote of not guilty

20. Young people who
commit crimes

21. Gideon v. Wainwright
guaranteed this 6th
amendment right

22. A situation when there’s not enough resources to produce
all the things we want or need

23. More pollution free
air = less driving

24. Fixed costs + variable costs

25. Food, water, shelter, etc.

26. Businesses compete with
limited government
interference