Jeopardy!

Jeopardy Colonial Influences Federalism The Bill of Rights The Branches Government 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 FINAL

Colonial Influences 100 Who wrote Common Sense? Who is Thomas Paine?

What is social contract? Colonial Influences 200 All of the Enlightenment philosophers believed in this idea which meant that we agree to give up some of our rights for the protection of others. What is social contract?

What is Shay’s Rebellion? Colonial Influences 500 This event carried out by Massachusetts farmers led the founding fathers to write the US Constitution. What is Shay’s Rebellion?

What is self-government? Colonial Influences 300 The main principle that all of the documents that influenced the colonists had in common which meant the people had the right to govern themselves. What is self-government?

The 3 main concerns of the colonists against the British. Colonial Influences 400 The 3 main concerns of the colonists against the British. What are taxation, lack of representation, infringing on individual rights?

Enumerated powers are given to which level of government Federalism 100 Enumerated powers are given to which level of government What is federal?

What are both federal and state? Federalism 200 Concurrent powers are given to which level of government What are both federal and state?

What is the states? Federalism 300 Conduction of elections is a reserved power of what level of government What is the states?

What is the federal government? Federalism 400 In June 1950, during the Cold War, communist North Korea invaded South Korea. The United States had been supporting South Korea. As a result of the invasion, the U.S. sent troops as part of a United Nations mission to fight on behalf of South Korea. What level of government does this power belong to? What is the federal government?

What is the supremacy clause? Federalism 500 Found in Article VI this section/clause gives the Constitution ultimate say/power What is the supremacy clause?

What is the 2nd Amendment? Bill of Rights 100 The NRA (National Rifle Association) is a big proponent (supporter) of which amendment What is the 2nd Amendment?

What are Religion, Assembly, Speech, Petition, Press? Bill of Rights 200 The five freedoms guaranteed by the first amendment What are Religion, Assembly, Speech, Petition, Press?

A trial in which someone is sued or money is disputed is called a Bill of Rights 300 A trial in which someone is sued or money is disputed is called a What is civil trial?

What is eminent domain? Bill of Rights 400 The power to take away private property for public use if the government pays a fair value for the property is known as What is eminent domain?

What is the fourth amendment? Bill of Rights 500 New Jersey v. TLO has to do with the idea of student’s personal property (in this case a purse that had an illegal substance in it) and what is done with it. Which amendment would the Supreme Court use to make their decision What is the fourth amendment?

What are the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial? The Branches 100 What are the three branches of the US Government What are the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial?

Who carries out an impeachment trial? The Branches 200 Who carries out an impeachment trial? What is the Senate?

What is the Speaker of the House? The Branches 300 The leader of the House of Representatives What is the Speaker of the House?

What is Marbury v. Madison? The Branches 400 Which case gives the Supreme Court the power of judicial review? What is Marbury v. Madison?

What is both the House and the Senate? The Branches 500 Who approves a bill before it goes to the President? What is both the House and the Senate?

What is representative government or a republic? People elect officials to rule for them What is representative government or a republic?

What is a unitary government? A system where there is only one central government What is a unitary government?

Government 400 Kim Jong Un, Fidel Castro, and Adolf Hitler are leaders who have absolute power in this type of government What is a dictatorship?

The central government owns and controls the economic resources What is communism?

What is a confederal system? Government 500 The European Union is an example of what type of government? What is a confederal system?

Who is John Locke? FINAL JEOPARDY! Who influenced the bolded section: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness. Who is John Locke?