1. FINAL EXAM REVIEW Three Branches and Stuff More Bill of Rights
And the Economy (start at 7 min)

2. The Questions History of Government US Government History
Branches of Federal Government
State and Local Government
Economics
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3. History of Government for $100
What is the term used to define a “formal approval”?

4. Answer:
Ratification.
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5. History of Government for $200
Everyone in a town voting to raise taxes to construct a new road is an example of what form of government?

6. Answer:
What is direct democracy
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7. History of Government for $300
What document did King John sign in 1215 to guarantee that certain rights, such as trial by jury, could not be taken away from the nobles?

8. Answer:
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Magna Carta

9. History of Government for $400
The name for a person who has gone through the process of becoming a citizen in nation where he/she was not born.

10. Answer
What is naturalization?
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11. History of Government for $500
A government that is loosely united; where the individual states or territories have more power than the central government is this.

12. Answer:
What is a confederation?
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13. US Government of History for $100
This allowed for the creating of a two-house legislature; one house based on population and one house with equal representation from the states.

14. Answer:
What is the Great Compromise?
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15. US Government History for $200
Name one argument the Anti-federalists had regarding the Constitution.

16. Answer
Limits civil liberties
Weakens the States
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17. US Government History for $300
Name 3 arguments for changing the Articles of Confederation.

18. Answer Back to the Questions Stronger Central Government
Congress needed the power to Tax
Need for a stronger currency
Congress needed the power to declare war
Changes were nearly impossible
No Separation of Powers

19. How much would you like to wager?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
How much would you like to wager?

20. The Daily Double Question
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution and describe 3 amendments.

21. Answer:
The Bill of Rights was added because the Anti-Federalists demanded their civil liberties be protected.
1Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
2 Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
3 No quartering of soldiers.
4 Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
5 Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
6 Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.
7 Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
8 Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
9 Other rights of the people.
10 Powers reserved to the states.
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22. US Government History for $500
Name 1 Right, Responsibility and Duty of United States Citizenship.

23. Answer: Back to the Questions Rights: vote & hold elected office
freedom of speech (verbal & written)
freedom of religion
right to a fair trial
government protection while working/traveling in other countries
Responsibilities:
The Common Good
Vote
Holding government office
Election campaigns
Influencing Government
Serving the Community
Duties:
obey laws
pay taxes
defend the nation
attend school
serve on jury or as witness in court

24. Branches of Federal Government for $100
What is cloture?

25. Answer: Congress agreeing to end debate on a bill.
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26. Branches of Federal Government $200
What is the elastic clause?

27. Answer:
This is the informal phrase that is given to the words in the Constitution, “allowing Congress to make laws necessary and proper”.
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28. How much would you like to wager?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
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29. The Daily Double Question
What rights are given under the 26th Amendment?

30. Answer:
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The right of 18 years to vote.

31. Branches of Federal Government for $400
This court case allowed segregation of the races.

32. Answer
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson
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33. Branches of Federal Government $500
How can the President Check the Judicial Branch?
How can the Legislative Branch Check the Executive Branch?
How can the Judicial Branch check the Legislative Branchg

34. Answer Nominating a Supreme Court Justice Impeachment
Declaring laws unconstitutional
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35. State and Local Government $100
What does apportioned mean?

36. Answer apportioned – divided into districts by population
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37. State and Local Governmet for $200:
How do State Governments gain revenue?

38. Answer Money from the Federal Government Through Taxes
Sales tax: charges made on purchases of goods and services (Michigan = 6%)
Excise tax: charge on certain goods (evil goods) such as gasoline, alcohol, and tobacco
Income tax: a tax on what businesses and individuals earn
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39. State and Local Government for $300
What is the oldest unit of government in the country?

40. Answer:
What is a county?
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41. State and Local Government for $400
Local government type where the council is elected by the people; acts as both legislative and executive.

42. Answer:
What is weak-mayor?
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43. State and Local Government for $500
What level of government(s) funds education?

44. Answer: What is the federal, state, and local level of government?
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45. Economics $100
Name the three factors of production.

46. Answer:
What is an land, labor, capital?
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47. Economics for $200
What is the law of demand?

48. Answer:
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If price is low, demand is high; if price is high then demand is low.

49. Economics for $300
What is Fiscal Policy?

50. Answer:
Government’s interactions in the economy including taxes and spending.
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51. Economics for $400
The production possibilities curve demonstrates this...

52. Answer Back to the Questions
What is scarcity of resources or opportunity cost.

53. Economics for $500
How does the FOMC use monetary policy to tighten the money supply during inflation?

54. Answer: Increase Reserve Requirement Ratio
Increase the Discount/Interest Rate
Sell governmental bonds
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