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The Nitty Gritty of the Constitution Origins of Government The Amendments Government in Pictures Principles of the Constitution Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Origins of Government
This theory states that rulers are given the right to rule by god.
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$100 Answer from Origins of Government
Divine Right Theory
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$200 Question from Origins of Government
The theory that states that the ruler and ruled enter into a contract.
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$200 Answer from Origins of Government
Social Contract Theory
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$300 Question from Origins of Government
Rule by a few people
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$300 Answer from Origins of Government
Oligarchy
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$400 Question from Origins of Government
One purpose of government is to provide these… (ex. Sewer systems, libraries, etc.)
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$400 Answer from Origins of Government
Public services
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$500 Question from Origins of Government
The type of government where one person rules (tip: not a dictatorship)
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$500 Answer from Origins of Government
autocracy
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$100 Question from The Amendments
The total number of Amendments.
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$100 Answer from The Amendments
27
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$200 Question from The Amendments
Freedom of Speech, Press, and Religion are included in this amendment
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$200 Answer from The Amendments
The first amendment
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$300 Question from The Amendments
This amendment protects from “illegal search and seizure”.
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$300 Answer from The Amendments
4th amendment
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$400 Question from The Amendments
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
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$400 Answer from The Amendments
19th amendment
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$500 Question from The Amendments
The government cannot private land for public use without paying a fair price.
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$500 Answer from The Amendments
5th amendment
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$100 Question from Pictures
Tax day is April 15th. The ability to tax is shared by both state and national governments .
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$100 Answer from Pictures Concurrent Powers
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$200 Question from Pictures
This document did not succeed because it left the national government too weak
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$200 Answer from Pictures Articles of Confederation
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$300 Question from Pictures
Federal troops escorting African American students to school in Arkansas after the students were blocked from entering the school by the state authorities
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$300 Answer from Pictures Supremacy Clause
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$400 Question from Pictures
The nickname for the amendments above.
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$400 Answer from Pictures Reconstruction Amendments
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$500 Question from Pictures
According to the constitution, this is the Legislative Branch’s main task.
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$500 Answer from Pictures Make laws
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$100 Question from The Constitution
Each branch of government holds some control over the other two branches.
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$100 Answer from The Constution
Checks and Balances
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$200 Question from The Constitution
Power is divided between state and national governments.
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$200 Answer from The Constitution
Federalism
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$300 Question from The Constitution
Powers reserved for the states in the constitution
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$300 Answer from The Constitution
Reserved powers
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$400 Question from The Consitution
Powers given to the national government in the constitution
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$400 Answer from The Constitution
Delegated Powers
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$500 Question from The Constiution
Courts have power to declare laws, and actions of Congress and the president, unconstitutional.
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$500 Answer from The Constitution
Judicial Review
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$100 Question from Nitty Gritty
“We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union…” This summary states why the constitution was written
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$100 Answer from Nitty Gritty
The Preamble
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$200 Question from Nitty Gritty
The clause that gives Congress to pass laws that are “necessary and proper”
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$200 Answer from Nitty Gritty
Elastic Clause
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$300 Question from Nitty Gritty
The total amount of Articles in the Constitution
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$300 Answer from Nitty Gritty
Seven
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$400 Question from Nitty Gritty
The constitution gives this branch(s) the power to declare war officially
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$400 Answer from Nitty Gritty
Legislative Branch
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$500 Question from Nitty Gritty
The “Supreme Law of the Land”
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$500 Answer from Nitty Gritty
The Constitution
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Final Jeopardy Under the Constitution, congress is this term…meaning “two houses”.
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Final Jeopardy Answer Bicameral
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