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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Click Once to Begin JEOPARDY! U.S. History I - Review
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD JEOPARDY! 100 200 300 400 500 Government Basics U.S. Constitution Key Principles No Need Federalism State Sovereignty
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Daily Double Graphic and Sound Effect! DO NOT DELETE THIS SLIDE! Deleting it may cause the game links to work improperly. This slide is hidden during the game, and WILL not appear. In slide view mode, copy the above (red) graphic (click once to select; right click the border and choose “copy”). Locate the answer slide which you want to be the daily double Right-click and choose “paste”. If necessary, reposition the graphic so that it does not cover the answer text. Daily Double!!!
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD A government in which all or most citizens participate directly
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Synonym for republic
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD View that government is dominated by appointed officials
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD American democracy is dominated by a few top leaders – such as the media or special interest groups
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This view is most commonly used to explain America’s democratic system.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Weak federal power No Executive No Judiciary No power to tax no power to regulate interstate commerce
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal…with certain unalienable rights…Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This threat showed leaders in 1787 that state governments could easily collapse from internal dissension.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This plan created a popularly elected House based on state population and a state-elected Senate, with two members per state.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This plan called for three branches of government with the executive and judicial branches chosen by the national legislature. Congress could also veto any state law.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Government authority shared by national and state governments. Say hello to sovereign states.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This principle limits the power of popular majorities.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Powers given to the national government alone.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Federalist Paper #51 said this principle was sufficient to limit federal authority.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Federalist Paper #10 said this could be better kept in check in a large republic with a strong central government.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Federal government can’t violate your individual rights, according to this list of ten Amendments.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD These three protections assured Federalists that Amendments detailing specific rights was unnecessary.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD An executive’s ability to block a particular provision in a bill passed by the legislature.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This is the most commonly used way to amend the U.S. Constitution.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Two ways the U.S. Constitution enumerates limits on the power of the majority.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The effort to transfer responsibility for many public programs from the federal government to the states.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This money-giving scheme gives broader authority to the states, as states can spend within a broad range of programs.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This Supreme Court case invoked implied powers to Congress and reasserted the supremacy of the national government over the states.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that, in the state’s opinion, violates the Constitution. Daily Double!!!
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Doctrine holding that the national government is supreme in its sphere, the states are supreme in theirs, and the two spheres should be kept separate.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Three examples of direct democracy practiced at the state level.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Two types of grants- in-aid
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Two ways in which the federal government controls state government activities using money.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD State power to enact laws promoting health, safety, and morals.
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This rule allows city governments to do anything that is not prohibited by the charter or state law.
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