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The number of Supreme Court Justices Donald Trump was able to appoint during his 4 years as President.
What is 3?
The building breached by rioters on January 6, 2021.
What is the U.S. Capital Building?
At least 2 of the things that Donald Trump did before he went into Politics.
What are Business, Real Estate, Casinos, Golf Courses, Resorts, Hotels, Miss USA Pageant, and Reality Television?
What DEI stands for.
What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion?
The 5 freedoms guaranteed by the 1st amendment.
100 points for each freedom named up to 5. If you get one wrong, you lose 100 points.
What are Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly and Petition?
Where MAGA people are on the simple political spectrum and who is the main politician associated with MAGA.
What is on the right and Donald Trump?
Bonus: What does MAGA stand for?
The system used in the United States of America to elect the President.
What is the Electoral College?
The country that allegedly, according to the left, colluded with Donald Trump to help get him elected in 2016.
What is Russia?
The issue being protested on January 6, 2021.
What was the results of the 2020 Presidential Election?
2 of the controversial laws or policies that came during the Biden Administration.
What are:
Inflation Reduction Act
Student loan forgiveness
Mandatory covid vaccine for U.S. Military
Border policy
Energy policy (green)
the notion of a political system in which economic goods or political power are vested in individual people based on ability and talent, rather than wealth, social class, or race.
Advancement in such a system is based on performance, as measured through examination or demonstrated achievement.
What is Meritocracy?
The legal authority granted to a legal entity to enact justice.
What is Jurisdiction?
Bonus: What is the initial court appearance, where an accuses person enters a plea of guilty or not guilty, called?
2 of the things that Kamala Harris did in her professional career up to this point.
What are:
District Attorney of San Francisco
Attorney General of California
Vice President of the United States
Who runs Federal Elections?
What are the 50 states?
The belief in or endorsement of any of various DISCREDITED claims that former U.S. president Barack Obama is not a natural-born U.S. citizen and therefore was not constitutionally eligible to be president of the United States
What is the Birther movement?
The names of the 2 elected groups that work in the U.S. Capital Building.
What are the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate?
Constitutional protections against cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th Amendment?
Bonus: Money given to the court by an accused person to ensure they show up for their trial?
What an "Existential Threat" means.
What is something that could cause death or extermination of all people or a group of people?
The Constitutional Amendment that protects against unreasonable search and seizure.
What is the 4th Amendment?
Double Bonus (600 points):
To search or seize, a law enforcement officer must obtain a _________________ from a _____________ based upon evidence of __________________ cause.
Where someone who ascribes to the "Tea Party Movement" is on the simple political spectrum.
What is on the right?
Any state that could reasonably be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate in a statewide election, most often referring to presidential elections,.
What is a Swing State? (Battleground)
Bonus: Name as many swing states as you can from the 2016 and 2020 elections. 100 points for each until you get one wrong, then 0...
A description of "lawfare"
What is using the criminal justice system to "unfairly prosecute / harass your political opponent?"
The person that Donald Trump was calling on to "stop the certification" of the 2020 election results.
Who was Vice President Mike Pence?
A writ ordering a person to attend a court that is served by a law officer.
What is a subpoena?
an adjective derived from African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) originally meaning alertness to racial prejudice and discrimination.
Beginning in the 2010s, it came to be used as slang for a broader awareness of social inequalities such as racial injustice, sexism, and denial of LGBT rights.
What is "Woke"?
The procedures the government must follow before they may deprive a person of life, liberty, or property
AND two amendments in the Bill of Rights that specifically list these rights.
2 Answers needed, worth double.
What is Due Process?
Bonus: Name 4 things guaranteed by Due Process in the United States of America?
The father of Communism.
Who is Karl Marx?
The State in which Donald Trump has been charged with a RICO Indictment for asking a state official to "find 11,780 votes".
What is Georgia?
Bonus: What is an indictment?
It is very possible that Democrats threatened Joe Biden with this Amendment if he did not drop out of the 2024 Presidential Election.
What is the 25th Amendment?
Bonus: What group of people is this part of the 25th Amendment referring to?
The name of the main Protest in Washington D.C. on January 6, 2021.
What was the "Stop the Steal" rally / protest?
3 answers needed:) Worth double
The number of Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court.
How Supreme Court Justices are chosen.
The term length of a U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
What are:
-9 Justices
-Appointed by President, approved by the Senate.
-Justices serve for life
Radical proposed laws that call for action to address climate change along with achieving other social aims like job creation, economic growth and reducing economic inequality.
What is the Green New Deal?
3 issues, that we talked about in class, that are "10th" Amendment issues.
What are:
Abortion
Immigration
Legalization of Drugs
Where a Progressive is on the Simple Political Spectrum.
What is on the left?
During the debate, Donald Trump claimed that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio were doing this.
What is eating the cats and dogs?
His laptop was labeled as "Russian Disinformation" by the liberal media during the 2020 Presidential Campaign.
Who is Hunter Biden?
The name of the woman, a U.S. Veteran who was shot and killed at the U.S. Capital Building on January 6, 2021.
Who is Ashley Babbitt?
Three U.S. Presidents who received Deferments during the Vietnam War.
Who are:
- Bill Clinton
- Donald Trump
- Joe Biden
What CRT stands for AND the general idea of what it is.
What is Critical Race Theory and the idea that race is a made up construct used to oppress non-whites both socially and structurally. White people are "inherently racist".
The burden of proof in a civil court in the United States and how it is different than the burden of proof in a criminal court.
What is a Preponderance of the Evidence?
The burden of proof is much lower in a civil court.
The spouses of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
Who are:
Melania Trump
Doug Emhoff
name 3 of the things that were topics of discussion during the Presidential Debate we watched in class.
What are:
the economy
character
abortion
IVF
foreign policy
Russia / Ukraine
Afghanistan
Health Care
Immigration
Crime
Tax Reform
voting
democracy
January 6th
Trump's rallies