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5. 100 200 300 400 500 FoundationsConstitution LegislativeExecutiveJudicial Arizona Government

6. This compromise created a bicameral legislature at the Constitutional Convention. A 100

7. What is the Great Compromise? A 100

8. This was the first document to limit the power of the monarchy of England. A 200

9. What is the Magna Carta? A 200

10. He is the “Father of the Constitution”? A 300

11. Who is James Madison? A 300

12. A prime minister is a member of this government body in a parlimentary system. A 400

13. What is the legislative body? A 400

14. The idea that individuals voluntarily give up certain rights to the state is taken from this political theory. A 500

15. What is the social contract theory? A 500

16. This amendment to the Constitution protects five of your basic rights including freedom of speech, press, and petition. B 100

17. What is the 1 st Amendment? B 100

18. Raising an army, coining money, & granting patents are all examples of these types of powers. B 200

19. What are expressed powers? B 200

20. The 10 th Amendment is the basis for this type of power. B 300

21. What are reserved powers? B 300

22. The ideas expressed in this quote reflect this fundamental principle found in the Constitution. “No man shall be arrested, restrained, banished, nor anyway punished… unless by virtue of some express laws of the country warranting the same.” B 400

23. What is limited government? B 400

24. Establish justice, promote general welfare, and provide common defense are located in this section of the U.S. Constitution. B 500

25. What is the Preamble? B 500

26. This is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives. C 100

27. Who is the Speaker of the House? C 100

28. This part of the federal government is most directly effected by the results of the federal census? C 200

29. What is the House of Representatives? C 200

30. The purpose of a filibuster in the Senate is to do this. C 300

31. What is to prevent action on a bill? C 300

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33. Most bills in the legislative process “die” in this phase or area. C 400

34. What is at the committee phase? C 400

35. One must be at least 25 years old, have been a U.S. citizen for at least 7 years, and live in the state he/she represents to be a member of this group. C 500

36. What is the House of Representatives? C 500

37. Constitutionally, a President may not serve more than this number of years in office. D 100

38. What is 10? D 100

39. A formal duty assigned to the Vice President by the Constitution is to preside over this area of the government. D 200

40. What is the Senate? D 200

41. The number of electors each state receives is determined by this. D 300

42. What is the total number of Senators and Representatives that state has in Congress? D 300

43. If no presidential candidate receives a majority of the electoral vote, the President is then chosen by this area of the U.S. government. D 400

44. What is the House of Representatives? D 400

45. Upon receipt of a bill, the President can take these actions D 500

46. What is veto the bill, sign the bill, or leave it on his desk for 10 days and allow it to become law? D 500

47. The court that first hears a case is said to have this type of jurisdiction. E 100

48. What is original jurisdiction? E 100

49. This Supreme Court case validated the use of implied powers. E 200

50. What is McCulloch v. Maryland? E 200

51. The Constitutional guarantee that the government will not unfairly deprive a person of life, liberty, or property is found in this clause. E 300

52. What is the due process clause? E 300

53. This is the principal trial court of the federal court system? E 400

54. What is the District Court? E 400

55. This refers to a law that punishes individuals for committing an act that was legal at the time the act was committed. E 500

56. What is Ex Post Facto Law? E 500

57. This person would be next in line to succeed the Governor of Arizona. F 100

58. Who is the Secretary of State? F 100

59. Elected Arizona officials can be removed from office before the end of their term through this process. F 200

60. What is a recall vote? F 200

61. Casinos are allowed to operate in Arizona because of this. F 300

62. What is tribal sovereignty? F 300

63. This is the principal trial court in the state of Arizona. F 400

64. What is Superior Court? F 400

65. In the state of Arizona, Superior Court judges are placed into office this way. F 500

66. What is they are appointed by the Governor and approved by voters every 4 years? F 500

67. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Political Parties Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

68. Which of the following statements are true of minor political parties? 1.Minor parties force the candidates of the two major political parties to address new controversial issues. 2.Minor party candidates rarely gain enough support in an election to win. 3.In other nations’ eyes, minor parties threaten the political standing of the United States. 4.Public discontent of the major political parties can be measured by the success of a minor party candidate. Click on screen to continue

69. The answer is numbers 1, 2, & 4. Click on screen to continue

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