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6. 500 100 200 300 100 300 200 300 200 100 200 500 300 200 100 400 Articles of Confed Sep. of Powers Common Bond Checks& Balances Federalis m Potpourri (Anything) 100 200 300 400 500 CLICK FOR DOUBLE JEOPARDY

7. UNDER THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, EACH STATE HAD THIS MANY VOTES. Articles of Confederation $100

8. One Back to Game

9. THIS MANY STATES NEEDED TO APPROVE SOMETHING WITHIN CONGRESS FOR IT TO PASS. Articles of Confederation $200

10. 9 of 13 Back to Game

11. A MAJOR WEAKNESS UNDER THE ARTICLES WAS THAT THERE WAS NOT ONE OF THESE PEOPLE TO BE THE FACE OF THE NATION. Articles of Confederation $300

12. A President / leader Back to Game

13. THIS AGREEMENT/DOCUMENT CREATED THE FIRST FIVE STATES IN WHICH SLAVERY WAS NOT ALLOWED AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE “INDIAN” OR NATIVES WERE THE ORIGINAL INHABITANTS OF THE LAND. Articles of Confederation $400

14. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Back to Game

15. THIS EVENT SIGNALED THAT THE ARTICLES DID NOT WORK BECAUSE THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WAS TOO WEAK. IT LED TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION. Articles of Confederation $500

16. Back to Game Shay’s Rebellion

17. THE PRESIDENT IS THE HEAD OF THIS BRANCH Separation of Powers $100

18. Executive Back to Game

19. THIS BRANCH INTERPRETS THE LAW Separation of Powers $200

20. Judicial Back to Game

21. THERE ARE 100 SENATORS. THIS IS BECAUSE EACH STATE GETS THIS MANY Separation of Powers $300

22. Two Back to Game

23. Separation of Powers $400 THIS BRANCH COULD BE DESCRIBED AS BICAMERAL

24. Legislative Back to Game

25. Separation of Powers $500 NONE OF THE HIGHEST MEMBERS OF THIS BRANCH ARE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE

26. Judicial Back to Game

27. THE POWER TO BUILD ROADS BELONGS TO THIS GOVERNMENT Federalism $100

28. Both the state and national governments Back to Game

30. ONLY THIS GOVERNMENT CAN COIN MONEY Federalism $200

31. The Federal Government Back to Game

32. Federalism $300 THIS GOVERNMENT HAS THE RIGHT TO ESTABLISH A MILITARY

33. The Federal Government Back to Game

34. Federalism $400 THE RIGHT TO ESTABLISH SCHOOLS BELONGS TO THIS GOVERNMENT

35. State Governments Back to Game

36. Federalism $500 THIS GOVERNMENT IS ABLE TO RAISE TAXES

37. Back to Game Both the state and federal government

38. Common Bond $100 LEGISLATIVE EXECUTIVE JUDICIAL

39. The Three Branches of the US Government Back to Game

40. SECRETARY OF STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Common Bond $200

41. Members of the Cabinet Back to Game

42. FREEDOM OF SPEECH FREEDOM OF RELIGION FREEDOM OF THE PRESS Common Bond $300

43. Rights protected by the 1 st Amendment Back to Game

44. 35 YEARS OLD NATURAL BORN US CITIZEN US RESIDENT FOR 14 YEARS Common Bond $400

45. Qualifications to be president Back to Game

46. ANTONIN SCALIA SONYA SOTOMAYOR CLARENCE THOMAS Common Bond $500

47. Supreme Court Justices Back to Game

48. Checks & Balances $100 IF THE PRESIDENT DOES NOT LIKE AN ACT, HE CAN DO THIS TO IT TO STOP IT

49. Veto Back to Game

50. Checks & Balances $200 IF THE PRESIDENT OR A JUSTICE BREAKS THE LAW, IT IS UP TO THIS BRANCH TO IMPEACH THEM

51. Legislative Back to Game

52. Checks & Balances $300 THE JUDICIAL BRANCH CAN DO THIS TO A LAW IN ORDER TO CHECK THE POWER OF THE LEGISLATURE

53. Declare the law unconstitutional Back to Game

54. Checks & Balances $400 IF CONGRESS DOES NOT AGREE WITH AN INTERPRETATION OF THE SUPREME COURT, THEY CAN DO THIS TO THE CONSTITUTION.

55. Amend the Constitution Back to Game

56. Checks & Balances $500 IF THE PRESIDENT VETOES A LAW, THE CONGRESS CAN OVERRIDE IT DOING THIS

57. Getting a 2/3 Vote Back to Game

58. Potpourri $100 THE FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS ARE ALSO CALLED THIS.

59. THE BILL OF RIGHTS Back to Game

60. Potpourri $200 IDAHO’S TWO CURRENT SENATORS

61. Mike Crapo And Jim Risch Back to Game

62. Potpourri $300 A US PRESIDENT CAN ONLY BE ELECTED THIS MANY TIMES.

63. 2 Back to Game

64. Potpourri $400 SUPREME COURT JUSTICES SERVE FOR THIS LONG.

65. THEY SERVE FOR LIFE Back to Game

66. Potpourri $500 THIS SUCCESS OF THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION SET UP THE PROCESS FOR ADDING NEW STATES.

67. Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Back to Game

68. 1000 200 400 600 200 600 400 600 400 200 400 1000 600 400 200 800 Random Knowledge The First Amendment Which Branch Am I In? 5- Principles of Gov’t Stupid Answers Getting an “A” + 200 400 600 800 1000

69. The Philadelphia Convention original intention was to do this. Random Knowledge $200

70. Amend the Articles of Confederation Back to Game

71. THIS MAN WAS CRUCIALLY INVOLVED IN THE WRITING OF THE CONSTITUTION. Random Knowledge $400

72. James Madison Back to Game

73. How many representatives are currently assigned to the House of Representatives? Random Knowledge $600

74. 435 Back to Game

75. THE GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO WERE OPPOSED TO THE CONSTITUTION AND A STRONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT. Random Knowledge $800

76. Anti-Federalist Back to Game

77. THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE BRANCH IS HEADED UP BY A PRESIDENT AND VICE- PRESIDENT. IDAHO’S EXECUTIVE BRANCH IS HEADED UP BY THESE. Random Knowledge $1000

78. Back to Game Governor and Lieutenant Governor

79. GOVERNMENT CAN'T TELL YOU WHAT TO BELIEVE BECAUSE OF THIS. The First Amendment $200

80. Freedom of religion Back to Game

81. GOVERNMENT CAN'T TELL YOU WHAT TO SAY OR NOT SAY BECAUSE OF THIS. The First Amendment $400

82. Freedom of speech Back to Game

83. GOVERNMENT CAN'T STOP THE NEWSPAPER FROM PRINTING STORIES AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT BECAUSE OF THIS. The First Amendment $600

84. Freedom of the press Back to Game

85. The First Amendment $800 GOVERNMENT CAN'T PUNISH YOU FOR PUTTING YOUR NAME ON ONE OF THESE.

86. A petition Back to Game

88. The First Amendment $1000 GOVERNMENT CAN'T ARREST YOU FOR HAVING A MEETING BECAUSE OF THIS.

89. Freedom of assembly Back to Game

90. THIS COMPROMISE LET SLAVE STATES COUNT 3/5 OF THEIR SLAVES. Stupid Answers $200

91. Three-Fifths Compromise Back to Game

92. ROGER SHERMAN PROPOSED THIS COMPROMISE WHICH TURNED OUT TO BE A GREAT IDEA BECAUSE IT ADDED A SENATE AND A HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Stupid Answers $400

93. The Great Compromise Back to Game

94. Stupid Answers $600 MUCH LIKE HOW THE PREAMBLE OF THE DECLARATION OUTLINED THE GOALS OF THE DOCUMENT, THIS PART OF THE CONSTITUTION OUTLINES THE GOALS OF THE GOVERNMENT.

95. Preamble of the Constitution Back to Game

96. Stupid Answers $800 THE PRESIDENT CANNOT MAKE YOUR TAXES HIGHER BECAUSE IT IS THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH THAT DOES THIS WITH LAWS.

97. Makes the laws Back to Game

98. Stupid Answers $1000 DANIEL SHAY LED THIS REBELLION WHICH SIGNALED THAT THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WAS TOO WEAK UNDER THE ARTICLES.

99. Back to Game Shay’s Rebellion

100. WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $200 CHIEF JUSTICE JOHN ROBERTS

101. Judicial Back to Game

102. WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $400 VICE-PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN

103. Executive Back to Game

104. SENATE MAJORITY LEADER HARRY REID WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $600

105. Legislative Back to Game

106. ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $800

107. Executive Back to Game

108. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE JOHN BOEHNER WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $1000

109. Legislative Back to Game

110. 5-Principles of Government $200 THE POWERS OF GOVERNMENT ARE BROKEN UP INTO 3-BRANCHES.

111. Separation of Powers Back to Game

112. 5-Principles of Government $400 THIS PROTECTS AGAINST ONE BRANCH BECOMING TOO POWERFUL.

113. Checks and Balances Back to Game

114. 5-Principles of Government $600 POWER IS SHARED BETWEEN THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AND THE STATES.

115. Federalism Back to Game

116. 5-Principles of Government $800 GOVERNMENT ONLY HAS THE POWER TO DO WHAT IT MUST DO, AND LEADERS MUST OBEY THE LAW TOO.

117. Limited Government Back to Game

118. 5-Principles of Government $1000 WE THE PEOPLE HAVE ALL OF THE POWER IN GOVERNMENT.

119. Popular Sovereignty Back to Game

120. Getting an “A”+ $200 A CHANGE TO THE CONSTITUTION.

121. Back to Game Amendment

122. Getting an “A”+ $400 THE FIRST GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

123. Back to Game Articles of Confederation

124. Getting an “A”+ $600 NEW YORK'S VERSION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

125. Assembly Back to Game

126. Getting an “A”+ $800 THE HEAD OF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT.

127. Attorney General Back to Game

128. Getting an “A”+ $1000 HOW SUPREME COURT JUSTICES GET THEIR JOBS.

129. Appointed by the President Back to Game