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THIS. IS. JEOPARDY. Your. With. Host. MRS. IMMINGS. Unit #1. Unit #2. Unit #3. Unit #4. Unit #5. Core Principles. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500.

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  1. THIS IS JEOPARDY

  2. Your With Host... MRS. IMMINGS

  3. Unit #1 Unit #2 Unit #3 Unit #4 Unit #5 Core Principles 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500

  4. Define unlimited government & give 1 example A 100

  5. a type of government with absolute, unrestricted power Examples: Dictatorship, Communism, Fascism, Absolute Monarchy A 100

  6. Define Republic & identify if it is a limited or unlimited form of government A 200

  7. A form of government in which the people elect representatives to carry on the work of the government for them. Limited Government A 200

  8. What are the five sources of power for governments? *Which is most common for unlimited governments? A 300

  9. Constitution, Rule of Law, Military Strength, Divine/Natural Law, International Law *Military Strength A 300

  10. What is the purpose of all governments to some degree? A 400

  11. To provide order and necessities for a people – the extent depends on who is valued by that government! A 400

  12. What is the specific purpose of a democratic government such as the United States? A 500

  13. To empower the citizens by protecting rights/freedoms, promoting economic independence A 500

  14. Identify a constitutional right and a general freedom Americans have. B 100

  15. Answers will vary: Speech, religion, bear arms Choose job, travel B 100

  16. Identify a Constitutional responsibility & general responsibility of American citizens B 200

  17. Pay Taxes, follow laws, serve jury duty, sign up for draft Attend school, pay bills, take care of family B 200

  18. What is a citizen? B 300

  19. A member of a nation B 300

  20. How are rights/responsibilities dependent on each other? Example? B 400

  21. Each is guaranteed by the other – for instance we want the right of a fair trial by jury, but must be willing to serve jury duty to protect that right for others B 400

  22. Why are rights & responsibilities important in a democracy? B 500

  23. Having/exercising rights ensures the idea of popular sovereignty where the people have the power. Exercising responsibilities fulfills the citizens’ end of the social contract – when we don’t fulfill responsibilities the gov’t will take more power to fill in the gaps B 500

  24. What is the difference between a statutory law and common law? C 100

  25. Statutory Law – one passed by legislature Common Law – one created by a court decision C 100

  26. What are the main jobs of each branch of government? C 200

  27. Legislative – “legislate” or pass laws Executive – “execute” or carry out/enforce laws Judicial – “adjudicate” or interpret laws C 200

  28. Who are the members of the branch of government (select by team who just took a turn)? C 300

  29. Legislative: House & Senate Executive: President, VP, Cabinet Judicial: Supreme Court, & lower courts C 300

  30. DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400

  31. What is the Writ of Habeas Corpus (more than the literal translation)? C 400

  32. “you may have the body;” an order to have a person to be brought before a court so that the court may ascertain whether the detention/arrest is lawful C 400

  33. What is jurisdiction? C 500

  34. the right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies. C 500

  35. What is the difference between partisanship and bipartisanship? D 100

  36. Partisan – firmly supporting one party’s beliefs and resisting compromise, often without respect to the affect on the public Bi-Partisan – supported by two political parties; politicians compromised for the best decision for society D 100

  37. What are the steps in the election process in a presidential race? D 200

  38. Primary elections National Conventions (of political party) General election Electoral College vote D 200

  39. Explain two major campaign techniques employed by politicians. D 300

  40. Stumping – traveling to give speeches to persuade audiences to support a candidate, through voting and campaign donations. Mudslinging - the practice of trying to discredit political opponents by spreading lies, distortions, and innuendo about them. Propaganda - Any technique that attempts to influence mass public opinion. Frequently considered to use manipulation. D 300

  41. What is the Electoral College & how does it work? D 400

  42. The final vote for president by having a representative vote from each state based on the popular vote; each state’s # of votes based on population D 400

  43. Why is the U.S. considered a 2 party system even though there are many parties? D 500

  44. The Republicans and Democrats have been able to be broad enough to appeal to most people & raise money so they are the only really successful parties. D 500

  45. What is the difference between civil & criminal cases? E 100

  46. A criminal case involves a broken law and is against the government. A civil case involves injuries between two people/groups. E 100

  47. What is the “story” of the amendments #4 through #8? E 200

  48. 4th – Investigation (privacy) 5th – Arrest (self-incrimination) 6th – Trial (fair, speedy, jury) 7th – Trial for civil cases 8th – Punishment (bail & cruel/ unusual punishment) E 200

  49. What type of court is the Supreme Court? E 300

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