1. Jeopardy
Hosted by
Mr. Martin

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3. A politically organized union that has four essential features
What is state?
A politically organized union
that has four essential features
Population, territory,
Sovereignty, established govt.
100,1

4. A people bound together by a common heritage culture, and language.
What is Nation?
A people bound together by a
common heritage culture, and
language.
100,2

5. The ability to exercise complete independence from any other
What is sovereignty?
The ability to exercise complete
independence from any other
country’s influence.
100,3

6. One person or group used force to establish its authority over
What is Force?
One person or group used force
to establish its authority over
all others within an area.
100,4

7. One feature that all American colonial constitutions had prior
What was separation of powers?
One feature that all American
colonial constitutions had prior
to the Revolution.
200,1

8. He came up with the idea that people have natural rights that
Who is John Locke?
He came up with the idea that
people have natural rights that
include life, liberty, and property.
States get their power to govern
from the people.
200,2

9. All citizens vote individually on
What is Direct Democracy?
All citizens vote individually on
every decision.
200,3

10. People are elected to make decisions on behalf of all the
What is Indirect Democracy (Republic)?
People are elected to make
decisions on behalf of all the
people.
200,4

11. Type of government where all power belongs to a single,
What is Unitary?
Type of government where
all power belongs to a single,
central government.
300,1

12. Type of government where power is shared between the
What is Federal?
Type of government where
power is shared between the
central government and
regional levels of government.
300,2

13. Free enterprise, free markets,
What is capitalism?
Free enterprise, free markets,
Supply & demand.
300,3

14. First established the idea of limited government. The
What is Magna Carta?
First established the idea of
limited government. The
power of kings is limited
300,4

15. of powers; three branches of
Who is Montesquieu?
He established idea of separation
of powers; three branches of
government.
400,1

16. He came up with the idea of free speech is a natural right.
Who is Voltaire?
He came up with the idea of
free speech is a natural right.
400,2

17. Colony owned by a person who had total control over the land
What is Proprietary?
Colony owned by a person who
had total control over the land
given to him by the king
400,3

18. Colony which was authorized
What is Charter?
Colony which was authorized
to self-govern.
400,4

19. Colony which had a king-appointed governor who exercised strict
What is Royal?
Colony which had a king-appointed
governor who exercised strict
power.
500,1

20. British policy of letting colonies govern themselves so long as
What is Salutary Neglect?
British policy of letting colonies
govern themselves so long as
Britain profited from them.
500,2

21. The type of government used by
What was direct democracy?
The type of government used by
ancient Athens.
500,3

22. Make the colonies a sovereign
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
Make the colonies a sovereign
nation.
500,4