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Jeopardy : US Constitution (Game 2!)
Legislative Branch Judicial Branch Executive Branch Random IL Government 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50
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10 The number of officials in this group, is based on population.
Click Below to Reveal Answer How is the number of representatives in the House determined? CORRECT INCORRECT
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Total number in Congress for each body.
20 Total number in Congress for each body. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is 100 Senate and 435 House of Representatives? CORRECT INCORRECT
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30 The delegated powers of Congress.
Click Below to Reveal Answer What is to declare war, coin money, and impeach officials. CORRECT INCORRECT
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40 The leader of the House of Representatives (John Boehner).
Click Below to Reveal Answer Who is the Speaker of the House? CORRECT INCORRECT
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50 Bills are sent to these small groups within the legislative branch to be reviewed/studied. Click Below to Reveal Answer What are committees? CORRECT INCORRECT
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10 What is the Cabinet? This group advises the President.
Click Below to Reveal Answer What is the Cabinet? CORRECT INCORRECT
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What is the Electoral College?
20 This group ultimately decides who will become president. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is the Electoral College? CORRECT INCORRECT
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What is to grant pardons?
30 A delegated power of the president. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is to grant pardons? CORRECT INCORRECT
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The order of succession for the presidency.
40 The order of succession for the presidency. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is the Vice President, Speaker of the House, then President Pro Tempore of the Senate, then members of the cabinet. CORRECT INCORRECT
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The steps to electing the President…
50 Describe the process of electing the President. Double Jeopardy! Click Below to Reveal Answer The steps to electing the President… Primary election 3) November Election National Election 4) Electoral College CORRECT INCORRECT
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10 The courts in the federal system starting with that with the highest power. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is the Supreme Court, The Court of Appeals, and the District Court? CORRECT INCORRECT
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A delegated power to the Supreme Court .
20 A delegated power to the Supreme Court . Click Below to Reveal Answer What is to declare laws unconstitutional? CORRECT INCORRECT
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The head judge of the Supreme Court. Who is the Chief Justice?
30 The head judge of the Supreme Court. Click Below to Reveal Answer Who is the Chief Justice? CORRECT INCORRECT
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What is the Court of Appeals?
40 If a person does not agree with the decision of a district court, they will take the case here. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is the Court of Appeals? CORRECT INCORRECT
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50 An example of a criminal case and an example of a civil case.
Click Below to Reveal Answer What is stealing a car? (Criminal) What is suing because a citizen’s rights were violated?(Civil) CORRECT INCORRECT
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The first form of government which was considered to be very weak.
10 The first form of government which was considered to be very weak. Click Below to Reveal Answer What was the Articles of Confederation? CORRECT INCORRECT
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Lacked a strong central government.
20 Lacked a strong central government. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is the Articles of Confederation? CORRECT INCORRECT
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This stated the goals of the Constitution.
30 This stated the goals of the Constitution. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is the Preamble? CORRECT INCORRECT
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What are enumerated powers?
40 Powers that are actually written in the Constitution. Click Below to Reveal Answer What are enumerated powers? CORRECT INCORRECT
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50 Double Jeopardy! 50 The lawmaking process from start to finish (assuming the bill becomes a law and begins in the house). Click Below to Reveal Answer (after brought to a rep from the people) -Bill introduced by a representative -Sent to house committee -Approved by house committee -Sent to the Senate for approval -Approved by Senate Bill is sent to the President CORRECT INCORRECT
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What is the legislative branch in the Illinois Government?
10 General Assembly. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is the legislative branch in the Illinois Government? CORRECT INCORRECT
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20 Describe the way federal judges and state judges are put into the role. Click Below to Reveal Answer Federal Judges- Appointed by President & approved by Senate and State Judges- Elected by the People CORRECT INCORRECT
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The person who enforces the law in Illinois.
40 The person who enforces the law in Illinois. Click Below to Reveal Answer Who is the Governor? CORRECT INCORRECT
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The expectations for a person to vote.
30 The expectations for a person to vote. Click Below to Reveal Answer What is to be a citizen, to be 18 years old, and to register to vote. CORRECT INCORRECT
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What are following laws, serving on a jury and paying taxes.
50 Duties of a citizen. Click Below to Reveal Answer What are following laws, serving on a jury and paying taxes. CORRECT INCORRECT
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