Age is Just a Number.
How old must one be in order to become President of the United States?
(Speed Round)
America is a _____________________ system?
Two Party System.
What is the name of the first 10 Amendments?
The Bill of Rights
Which parties typically are known for spoiling US elections?
Third Parties
The right of the people to express their political views is found in which Amendment?
First
If you make a run for US Senate and you win, how long do you serve? How many terms may you serve?
Unlimited 6 year terms.
One who calls for a greater taxation on the wealthy is probably considered a what?
What are the 5 freedoms of the First Amendment?
Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of the Press, Freedom to Petition the Government, Freedom to Peaceable Assembly
Donkey and Elephant
Speed Round
Which amendment declares that America cannot create a national or state religion to oversee the country?
1st Amendment
In order to run as a State Representative in the State House (Tallahassee), how old must you be?
At least 21.
Speed Round
Political Parties have changed since the founding of the Constitution. Which party would be considered "conservative" ideologically?Republicans
Speed Round
Which Amendment protects Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination, and Due Process
5th!
Which party says we want little government involvement. Protect our rights and property but stay out of our business.
Libertarian
Speed Round
During the French and Indian War, colonists were required by law to house any British soldier or soldiers who asked for a place to stay. The colonial rejection of this practice is clearly seen in which Amendment in the Bill of Rights?
3rd Amendment
Steven was born in Canada. His parents are Canadians. They moved to the US when he was younger. He got a degree in political science from Harvard and began a career in politics. He made multiple runs at state office before running for President. How old must he be?
He cannot run for President. He is not a natural born US citizen.
What does the theory of political socialization say?
Speed Round
Which group of people opposed the Bill of Rights?
Federalists
What is a written statement of a political's views and ideas called?
What is an amendment?
How many amendments does our Constitutions have?
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
What does ratify mean?
A change in the Constitution.
27
10
To approve.
A campaign ad says "Vote for Devon. He is a businessman. He is 25, He is from Florida, He wants to make a difference in Washington DC" From his campaign, what position must he be campaigning for?
US House of Representatives
Game- Changer
Name as many political parties as you can. Think the 5 from class plus at least 4 others we have talked about in class. You can name up to 10.
Republicans, Democrats, Socialists, Communists, Libertarians, Green Party, Independent, Whig Party, Democratic Republicans, Federalists
Name the state capitals of Montana, New Jersey, West Virginia, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Florida, Rhode Island.
Helena, Trenton, Charleston, Jackson, Oklahoma City, Frankfort, Tallahassee, Providence
In Shrenk vs. US Supreme Court Case, what can limit the First Amendment?
"Clear and present danger."
What are the first 5 Amendments?
1st - Rights to Express Yourself / 2nd - Right to Bear Arms/ 3rd - Right to not house soldiers /4th - Right to unreasonable search and seizure /5th - Due Process, Protection from self-incrimination, and double jeopardy