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Final Jeopardy

2. 1 - $100 The court in the federal system is the court of last resort
Supreme Court

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Courts in the federal system use three-judge panels to review cases
U.S. Appeals Courts

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Courts in the federal system have original jurisdiction within their region
U.S. District Court

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What is the term associated with this definition? Having the authority to hear a case for the first time.
Original Jurisdiction

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Court hears cases for damages have been made against the United States
Court of Federal Claims

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This state is the only state that does not require citizens to register to vote.
North Dakota

8. 2 - $200 Some persons who are denied the right to vote consist of
Dishonorably discharged military, Felons, and Those living in a mental institution

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Amendment that gave women the right to vote
19th Amendment

10. 2 - $400 Amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote.
15th Amendment

11. 2 - $500 Younger people tend to vote for this political party
Democratic

12. 3 - $100 What are political parties?
Organizations seeking to achieve power by electing its members into public office.

13. 3 - $200 What are the main roles of political parties?
Organize elections and inform voters, Organize government, and Recruit candidates and support campaigns

14. 3 - $300 What are some alternatives to a Two-Party System?
Single-Party System and Multiparty System

15. 3 - $400 What political ideologies did the Federalists support?
Strong national government and Northern commercial and industrial interests

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Does the Constitution lay out how political parties are set up?
No, the Constitution does not mention political parties whatsoever.

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This minor political party is based on social, economic, or political ideas that tend to stay around for a long time.
Ideological

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This minor political party appear during tough financial times.
Single-issue.

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This minor political party that has broken away from one of the major parties; usually has a strong leader who did not get a major party’s nomination.
Splinter

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This minor political party tends to fade away (Know Nothing Party, Prohibition Party, etc).
Single-issue

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Higher percentages of college graduates tend to vote for which political party?
Republican

22. 5 - $100 Three methods are used to select state judges
Election, Appointment, and Merit Selection

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Which practice in the selection process for federal judges allows senators to block nominations to federal courts in their home states?
Senatorial Courtesy

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What is a legal document that the Supreme Court sends to a lower court ordering it to send up a complete record of a case?
Writ of certiorari

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What are three kinds of opinions that may be written by the Supreme Court after a case is decided?
Majority, Dissenting, and Concurring

26. 5 - $500 Opinion that states the reasons for a Supreme Court decision.
Majority