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Welcome to Who Wants to be a Millionaire
50:50 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 Welcome to Who Wants to be a Millionaire 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Democracy began in the ancient city of____
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 Democracy began in the ancient city of____ 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 B: Athens, Greece 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Rome, Italy B: Athens, Greece C: London, England D: Washington, D.C.
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 Because our leaders in the U.S. government are chosen by the citizens, this government is most like a _________. 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D. Representative Democracy 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Direct Democracy B: United Democracy D: Representative Democracy C: Republic Democracy
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 Which branch of government makes the nation’s laws and is divided into the House of Representatives and the Senate? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 C: Legislative 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Capitol B: Executive C: Legislative D: Judicial
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Which branch of government is where laws are approved or rejected?
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 Which branch of government is where laws are approved or rejected? 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 B. Executive 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Judicial B: Executive C: Legislative D: Amendment
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 Which branch of government is where laws are interpreted and the Constitution is obeyed? 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 C: Judicial 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Executive B: Legislative C: Judicial D: Court
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Taxes paid by the citizens help to pay for______.
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 Taxes paid by the citizens help to pay for______. 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 C: military service 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: grocery stores B: Six Flags C: military service D: shopping malls
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 No branch of government can become too strong or powerful because _____ 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 B. Separation of powers checks the other branches 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: not enough laws are there to control power B: separation of powers checks the other branches C: the President of the U.S. is in control D: no one branch wants to be too powerful
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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The mayor of your town is a member of __________.
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 The mayor of your town is a member of __________. 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 C: local government 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: state government B: national government C: local government D: county government
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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The General Assembly is a part of which level of government_____.
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 The General Assembly is a part of which level of government_____. 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 C: state government 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: national government B: local government C: state government D: city government
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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The Olympic games held today represent _________.
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 The Olympic games held today represent _________. 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 C: spirit and competition 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: only Greek traditions B: American traditions C: spirit and competition D: the athletic ability of men
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Each state has its own government because ___________.
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 Each state has its own government because ___________. 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 B: each state has different problems 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: states want their own power B: each state has different problems C: states can’t resolve problems together D: they all want to be different
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Citizens express their support of ideas by ________.
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 Citizens express their support of ideas by ________. 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D: voting 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: paying taxes B: telling others C: complaining D: voting
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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What is the Constitution?
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 What is the Constitution? 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 A: a document stating how our government should work 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: a document stating how our government should work B: a famous letter written by George Washington C: a plan put together by the Pilgrims D: a document that requires citizens to vote
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Which line is this? 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000
11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 A: Prime Meridian 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Prime Meridian B: Equator C: line of latitude D: line of longitude
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Which line is this? 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000
11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 B: equator 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Prime Meridian B: Equator C: line of latitude D: line of longitude
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