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Jeopardy Legislative Branch Executive Branch Judicial Branch Vocabulary Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Map Skills
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$100 Question from Legislative Branch How do Congress members get their job?
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$100 Answer from Legislative Branch They are elected (voted on) by each state
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$200 Question from Legislative Branch Washington, D.C. is the _______ of the United States.
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$200 Answer from Legislative Branch Capital
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$300 Question from Legislative Branch This is a group of citizens chosen to make decisions in a community
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$300 Answer from Legislative Branch council
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$400 Question from Legislative Branch What is the difference between a congress member and a town council member?
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$400 Answer from Legislative Branch Congress: makes decisions for the whole country (or state) Town council: makes decisions for the town
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$500 Question from Legislative Branch What is the main job of the legislative branch?
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$500 Answer from Legislative Branch To make laws
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$100 Question from Executive Branch How does the president become elected?
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$100 Answer from Executive Branch elected by whole country
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$200 Question from Executive Branch A person in a community is a ______.
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$200 Answer from Executive Branch citizen
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$300 Question from Executive Branch The leader of a town or city is called the ____.
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$300 Answer from Executive Branch mayor
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$400 Question from Executive Branch What is the difference between a governor and a president?
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$400 Answer from Executive Branch President: leads the country Governor: leads a state
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$500 Question from Executive Branch What is the main job of the executive branch?
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$500 Answer from Executive Branch To make sure the laws are obeyed
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$100 Question from Judicial Branch How do Supreme Court Justices get their jobs?
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$100 Answer from Judicial Branch Selected by the president, approved by congress
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$200 Question from Judicial Branch The person in charge of a court
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$200 Answer from Judicial Branch A judge
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$300 Question from Judicial Branch What is the difference between a Supreme Court Justice and a judge?
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$300 Answer from Judicial Branch Supreme Court: makes decisions for whole country, Judges make decisions for their courtroom
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$400 Question from Judicial Branch How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
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$400 Answer from Judicial Branch 9 (odd number)
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$500 Question from Judicial Branch What is the main job of the judicial branch?
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$500 Answer from Judicial Branch To make sure laws are fair
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$100 Question from Map Skills What does a map key do?
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$100 Answer from Map Skills Symbols help you understand what a map shows
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$200 Question from Map Skills What does a compass do?
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$200 Answer from Map Skills Shows which direction is North, East, South, West
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$300 Question from Map Skills If you are looking at a map with this key, what Symbol would help you find the capital?
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$300 Answer from Map Skills The star with a circle around it
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$400 Question from Map Skills What is the capital of Texas?
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$400 Answer from Map Skills Austin
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$500 Question from Map Skills Which states border Wyoming?
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$500 Answer from Map Skills Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Utah, Idaho
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$100 Question from Vocabulary Stopping at a red light is an example of a ______.
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$100 Answer from Vocabulary A law
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$200 Question from Vocabulary Getting a speeding ticket is an example of a _____.
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$200 Answer from Vocabulary consequence
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$300 Question from Vocabulary Citizens _____ to elect new leaders. They use a _____to show their choice.
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$300 Answer from Vocabulary Citizens vote to elect new leaders. They use a ballot to show their choice.
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$400 Question from Vocabulary Citizens pay ___ to take care of government services, such as school, roads, fire, and police
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$400 Answer from Vocabulary taxes
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$500 Question from Vocabulary This is the written set of rules for the government to follow
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$500 Answer from Vocabulary The Constitution
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Final Jeopardy Why is it important to have 3 branches of government?
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Final Jeopardy Answer To make sure each branch is equally powerful
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