Government Unit Review Game Jeopardy Template

Bill of Rights/Constitutional Convention	Legislative Branch	Executive Branch	Judicial Branch	Fill in the Blank
100 We The People What are the first 3 words of the Preamble?	100 The Capitol Building What is the building in Washington DC that holds Congress?	100 Joe Biden Who is the President of the United States?	100 9 What is the number of Supreme Court justices?	100 Rhode Island __________ didn't attend the Constitutional Convention.
200 Declare War, Foreign Policy, Regulate Interstate and Foreign Trade, Raise Taxes, Print Money What is one power of the federal government?	200 Senate: 6 years House of Representatives: 2 years How long does a Senator serve? How long does a Representative serve? (100 points for each)	200 Electoral College How do we elect the President of the United States?	200 Appointed by the President, and approved by the Senate. How do you become a Supreme Court Justice?	200 White House The ______ _________ is where the President works and lives
300 Press, Speech, Religion, Assembly, Petition What are three of the five First Amendment rights? (100 points for each)	300 8 How many representatives does Wisconsin have in the House of Representatives?	300 Multiple Correct Answers (14 departments) What is one department within the Executive Branch? (Example: Department of Defense)	300 False Do Supreme Court Justices have a political party affiliation? (True or False)	300 Republican & Democrat __________ and ___________ are the United States' main political parties.
400 The ability to avoid self-incrimination. Right to remain silent. What is the Fifth Amendment?	400 2/3 67 Senate 290 House of Representatives How many votes does Congress need to pass a bill into law after a Presidential veto? (If you can name the specific NUMBER of votes for each chamber Bonus 100 points)	400 270 How many Electoral College votes does a President need to win?	400 The inability of the justice system to prosecute a person twice for the same crime (offense). What is "double jeopardy"?	400 Nancy Pelosi _________ ___________ is the Speaker of the House
500 Each branch has powers to prevent/stop other branches' actions and share powers What are checks and balances?	500 Scott Fitzgerald Who is your district representative in the House of Representatives?	500 Makes treaties, carries out laws, veto a bill, appoints ambassadors, face of the free world etc. What is one of the multiple roles of the President?	500 Justice Clarence Thomas Who is the longest serving Supreme Court Justice?	500 Nebraska and Maine _________ and __________ do not have a winner-take-all system in the Electoral College?

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