2. Branches $100 $200 $300 $500 $400 Checks and Balances $100 $200 $300 $500 $400 Articles of Confederation $100 $200 $300 $500 $400 Constitution $100 $200 $300 $500 $400 Bill of Rights $100 $200 $300 $500 $400 Anything Goes $100 $200 $300 $500 $400

3. Branches Jeopardy

4. Checks and Balances Jeopardy

5. Articles of Confederation Jeopardy

6. Constitution Jeopardy

7. Bill of Rights Jeopardy

8. Anything Goes Jeopardy

9. Name all 3 branches of the government

10. Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Jeopardy

11. Who was the first head of the executive branch?

12. George Washington Jeopardy

13. Name the two houses or chambers of the legislative branch

14. Senate and House of Representatives Jeopardy

15. Who is the highest ranking member of the judicial branch?

16. Chief Justice Jeopardy

17. What is a two house legislature called?

18. Bicameral Jeopardy

19. What is a two house legislature called?

20. Bicameral Jeopardy

21. Which branch can impeach the President?

22. Legislative Branch Jeopardy

23. Which branch gets to interpret the laws made by the legislative branch?

24. Judicial Branch Jeopardy

25. Which branch can appoint Supreme Court Justices?

26. Executive Branch Jeopardy

27. Which branch can veto bills?

28. Executive Branch Jeopardy

29. Which branch override a veto?

30. Legislative Branch Jeopardy

31. Under the Articles of Confederation, how many votes did they need to pass legislation?

32. 9 of 13 Jeopardy

33. Was the U.S more unified and stronger under the Articles of Confederation or the Constitution?

34. Constitution Jeopardy

35. Could state and national governments tax citizens under the Articles of Confederation?

36. Nope Jeopardy

37. How many votes were needed to amend the Articles of Confederation?

38. 13 of 13 Jeopardy

39. What is a republic?

40. Citizens ruling through elected officials Jeopardy

41. How many votes are needed in Congress to amend the Constitution?

42. Two-thirds from both houses Jeopardy

43. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are called what?

44. The Bill of Rights Jeopardy

45. What was the plan to have representatives based on the states population called?

46. The Virginia Plan Jeopardy

47. What is the “supreme law of the land”?

48. Constitution Jeopardy

49. What was the Great Compromise?

50. Plan to have a bicameral legislature Jeopardy

51. What was the name of the compromise that was used to decided whether slaves should be counted when determining state representatives?

52. Three-Fifths Compromise Jeopardy

53. What amendment gives the freedom of religion, speech, press and assembly?

54. First Amendment Jeopardy

55. What amendment gave the right to a speedy and public trial?

56. Sixth Amendment Jeopardy

57. What amendment gave protection from unreasonable search and seizure?

58. Fourth Amendment Jeopardy

59. What amendment protected rights not specified in the Bill of Rights?

60. Ninth Amendment Jeopardy

61. What amendment protected from cruel and unusual punishment?

62. Eighth Amendment Jeopardy

63. What struggles did farmers face in Massachusetts?

64. Debt owed to creditors Jeopardy

65. Which branch has no age limit?

66. Judicial branch Jeopardy

67. What was the goal of the Northwest Ordinance in 1787? Double Jeopardy!

68. Estalish requirements for admitting new states Jeopardy

69. Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?

70. Philadelphia, PA Jeopardy

71. Where does the following quote come from: “ Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peacefully to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances ”

72. First Amendment Bill of Rights Jeopardy