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5. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Round 1Round 2 Final Jeopardy

6. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Who’s yer fav teacher? 1 You da bomb 2 Pass da APGO 3 Who Loves Ya? 4 Yo Mama 5 Wuzup? 6 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Round 2 Final Jeopardy Scores

7. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved 1)Defense spending is greater than all of the following EXCEPT: of the following EXCEPT: A) federal spending on energy research B) federal entitlements C) federal grants to local governments D) federal spending on education E) federal grants to states $100

8. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What are federal entitlements? Scores

9. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What does the Federal Reserve Board (The Fed) regulate? $200

10. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is the money supply and credit? $200 Scores

11. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved True or false, the Congress has the authority to appoint Ambassadors? $300

12. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is False. That’s the President’s job $300 Scores

13. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Government benefits that must be provided to individuals who meet certain criteria are called: $400

14. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What are entitlements $400 Scores

15. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved ________ is the regulation of the supply of money and credit to promote the nation's economic health. $500

16. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What is Monetary Policy? Scores

17. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved as chief diplomat, the president True or false, as chief diplomat, the president hires all civil servants working for the Defense Department $100

18. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is false. $100 Scores

19. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The long term viability of the Social Security system is most threatened by: $200

20. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is What is an impending large number of retirees (the Baby Boomers) and a relatively small number of workers? Scores

21. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved True or false, the State Department is the primary foreign policy arm of the United States government? $300

22. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is True? $300 Scores

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24. $400 : Cutting taxes leads to economic expansion. This is the primary belief of this group of economic thinkers.

25. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What are Supply Siders? Scores

26. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved If a poor individual pays the same tax rate as a rich individual, the tax is: $500

27. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Scores What is regressive?

28. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 The largest source of federal revenue is:

29. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What are individual income taxes? $100 Scores

30. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved True or false, Medicare is an example of a federal entitlement? $200

31. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is True? $200 Scores

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33. $300 True or false, under the provisions of the 1996 Welfare Reform bill, healthcare benefits would be provided to people on welfare.

34. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is False? $300 Scores

35. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 True or false, the Federal Reserve Board (Fed) has a direct role in the federal budget process

36. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is False? $400 Scores

37. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 requires that government agencies ________ every time an agency proposes to undertake a policy potentially disruptive to the natural environment. $500

38. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is file and Environmental Impact Report (EIR)? $500 Scores

39. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 A ________ tax takes a higher percentage from the incomes of the rich than the poor.

40. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is a progressive tax? $100 Scores

41. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 All of the following are federal subsidy programs All of the following are federal subsidy programsEXCEPT: A) Medicaid B) Medicare C) food stamps D) Temporary Assistance to Needy Families E) Americans with Disabilities Act

42. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is E, the Americans with Disabilities Act? Scores

43. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The federal income tax is an example of a ________ tax (progressive or regressive)? $300

44. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What is progressive? Scores

45. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Medicaid is a program designed to provide health care for ______

46. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is the poor? $400 Scores

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48. $500 For the most part, health care spending in the US is paid for by?

49. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is the private sector? $500 Scores

50. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 The purpose of “Paygo” is to:

51. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Scores What is to reduce budget deficits?

52. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The government body responsible for coordinating foreign and military policy is: $200

53. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is the National Security Council? Scores

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55. The excess of federal expenditures over federal revenues is called a: $300

56. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is a budget deficit? $300 Scores

57. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 The Social Security system is funded by:

58. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What are payroll taxes? Scores

59. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Taxing and spending decisions by Congress and the president are known as: $500

60. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is fiscal policy? Scores

61. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The purpose of antitrust legislation is to: $100

62. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Scores To ensure competition and prevent monopolies

63. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved True or false, one of the provisions of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) is the adoption of uniform national is the adoption of uniform national performance standards in major subject areas. $200

64. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is false $200 Scores

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66. The Board of Governors of this critical independent economic entity are given 14-year terms designed to insulate them from political pressures. What is the ________? $300

67. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is The Federal Reserve Board? $300 Scores

68. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved This branch of economic thinking argues for stimulating the economy through government spending programs? $400

69. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What are the Keynesians? $400 Scores

70. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved True or false, Medicare is part of the Social Security system that provides health care to the elderly. $500

71. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is true? Scores

72. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Scores Regulating the Environment Final Jeopardy Question

73. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved How and why has the national government been involved in environmental protection? Give at least two specific examples on both “how” and “why.” How and why has the national government been involved in environmental protection? Give at least two specific examples on both “how” and “why.”. Scores

74. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved How: A.Creating the EPA B.Requiring EIR’s for all new developments Why: 1.For health reasons (pollution control) 2.For economic sustainability (fishing quotas) Scores