2. Jeopardy $100 Foundations ConstitutionFederalism Legislative Branch Executive Branch $200 $300 $400 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 Final Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Judicial Branch $100 $500 $400 $300 $200

3. 1 - $100 A government in which the power resides with the people. A government in which the power resides with the people. What is a democracy? What is a democracy?

4. 1 - $200 According to Hobbes, this means that the people give up their freedom in exchange for protection from harm. However, Locke said the people agree to give the government power in exchange for protection of their personal freedoms. According to Hobbes, this means that the people give up their freedom in exchange for protection from harm. However, Locke said the people agree to give the government power in exchange for protection of their personal freedoms. What is The Social Contract Theory? What is The Social Contract Theory?

5. 1 - $300 The philosopher who most influenced the ideals of the Declaration of Independence. The philosopher who most influenced the ideals of the Declaration of Independence. Who is John Locke? Who is John Locke?

6. 1 - $400 We got these constitutional principles from the Magna Carta, Petition of Right, and the English Bill of Rights. (You need all 3) We got these constitutional principles from the Magna Carta, Petition of Right, and the English Bill of Rights. (You need all 3) What are Rule of Law (Magna Carta), Limited government (Petition of Right), and Individual rights (English Bill of Rights)?

7. 1 - $500 The persuasive argument made in the Declaration of Independence. The persuasive argument made in the Declaration of Independence. What is the argument that the people have the right to overthrow a government that does not protect their personal freedoms? What is the argument that the people have the right to overthrow a government that does not protect their personal freedoms?

8. 2 - $100 The constitutional principle that gives power to each branch of government to oversee the other branches in some way. The constitutional principle that gives power to each branch of government to oversee the other branches in some way. What are checks and balances? What are checks and balances?

9. 2 - $200 These two factions disagreed about the power of the central government in the debate over ratification of the Constitution. These two factions disagreed about the power of the central government in the debate over ratification of the Constitution. Who are the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists? Who are the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists?

10. 2 - $300 This amendment protects our right to due process, or the rights of citizens when they have been accused of a crime or are involved in legal proceedings. This amendment protects our right to due process, or the rights of citizens when they have been accused of a crime or are involved in legal proceedings. What is the 5 th amendment? What is the 5 th amendment?

11. 2 - $400 This amendment says that the rights of all citizens cannot be taken away without due process and that all citizens have the right to equal protection under the law. This amendment says that the rights of all citizens cannot be taken away without due process and that all citizens have the right to equal protection under the law. What is the 14 th amendment? What is the 14 th amendment?

12. 2 - $500 The 5 personal freedoms listed in the 1 st amendment. The 5 personal freedoms listed in the 1 st amendment. What are the freedoms of speech, press, religion, assembly and petition? What are the freedoms of speech, press, religion, assembly and petition?

13. 3 - $100 The constitutional principle that divides power between national and state governments. The constitutional principle that divides power between national and state governments. What is federalism? What is federalism?

14. 3 - $200 Expressed or delegated powers Expressed or delegated powers What are powers that are specifically given to the federal government in the Constitution? What are powers that are specifically given to the federal government in the Constitution?

15. 3 - $300 Power to establish schools and regulate intrastate trade are examples of this kind of power. Power to establish schools and regulate intrastate trade are examples of this kind of power. What is reserved power? What is reserved power?

16. 3 - $400 The power to make laws is an example of this kind of power. The power to make laws is an example of this kind of power. What is a concurrent or shared power? What is a concurrent or shared power?

17. 3 - $500 3 reforms that make state and local governments more democratic (give the people more direct access to government/legislation). 3 reforms that make state and local governments more democratic (give the people more direct access to government/legislation). What are initiatives, recalls, and referendums? What are initiatives, recalls, and referendums?

18. 4 - $100 The house of Congress in which representation for each state is based on population. The house of Congress in which representation for each state is based on population. What is the House of Representatives? What is the House of Representatives?

19. 4 - $200 The house of Congress in which a filibuster is possible. The house of Congress in which a filibuster is possible. What is the Senate? What is the Senate?

20. 4 - $300 The most powerful position in the House of Representatives. The most powerful position in the House of Representatives. Who is the Speaker of the House? Who is the Speaker of the House?

21. 4 - $400 A person who strives to influence policy makers, particularly in regards to legislation A person who strives to influence policy makers, particularly in regards to legislation What is a lobbyist? What is a lobbyist?

22. 4 - $500 The process for impeaching the President, which must include these two steps. The process for impeaching the President, which must include these two steps. What is the vote to impeach (bring charges against) the President in the House of Representatives, and the impeachment trial in the Senate?

23. 5 - $100 The role of the President when he sends troops to a conflict The role of the President when he sends troops to a conflict What is Commander-in-Chief? What is Commander-in-Chief?

24. 5 - $200 The qualifications to be President of the United States. The qualifications to be President of the United States. What are 35 years old, 14 year resident of the U.S., and natural born citizen? What are 35 years old, 14 year resident of the U.S., and natural born citizen?

25. 5 - $300 One of the two major political parties in the United States, with a constituency that would most likely identify as “liberal”. One of the two major political parties in the United States, with a constituency that would most likely identify as “liberal”. What is the Democratic Party? What is the Democratic Party?

26. 5 - $400 The body of advisors to the President made up of the heads of departments that oversee the bureaucracy. The body of advisors to the President made up of the heads of departments that oversee the bureaucracy. What is the Cabinet? What is the Cabinet?

27. 5 - $500 The process for becoming a member of the Cabinet consists of this. The process for becoming a member of the Cabinet consists of this. What is being appointed by the President and approved by the Senate? What is being appointed by the President and approved by the Senate?

28. Final Jeopardy The series of essays written to defend the Constitution during the debate over ratification The series of essays written to defend the Constitution during the debate over ratification What are the Federalist Papers? What are the Federalist Papers?

29. 6 - $100 The court case that established judicial review What is Marbury v. Madison?

30. 6 - $200 The level of court with jurisdiction over appeals cases and cases between states What is the Supreme Court?

31. 6 - $300 The belief that the Supreme Court should base decisions on precedents and not make decisions based on social changes What is judicial restraint?

32. 6 - $400 The belief that the Supreme Court should be a tool for social change, and overturn precedents if needed What is judicial activism?

33. 6 - $500 Four major steps in the criminal justice process, in the correct order What are crime committed, arrest, indictment, arraignment, trial, sentencing, punishment? (multiple answers possible, but must be in correct order)