Principles of Government and Citizenship
Structure of the American Government
Political and Government Processes
Economic Principles and Decisions
United States Economy
Wild Card
100

This was the first national government of the United States, but it was too weak to tax or enforce laws.

What are the Articles of Confederation?

100

According to the 10th Amendment of the Bill of Rights, powers not specifically delegated are reserved to the people or-

What is the states?

100

These are the 3 qualifications to vote in Virginia - 

What are 

1. US Citizen 

2. 18 years of age 

3. State resident 

100

A discount is a form of-

What is an incentive?

100

Oil, minerals, trees, fish, and water are examples of this factor of production - 

What are natural resources? 

100

In 1787, the_______ was written to replace the Articles and create this stronger, lasting national framework.

What is the United States Constitution?

200

The Constitution starts with this section, which explains the reasons it was written.

What is the Preamble?

200

The Virginia legislature is called the-

What is the general assembly? 

200

In a criminal procedure, this is required for an arrest?

What is probable cause?

200

Supply and demand determin eprice. The point where supply and demand meet is - 

What is equilibrium?

200

This is the earnings a business has left after all its expenses have been paid  -

What is profit? 

200

These are the two ways a person can become a citizen of the United States

What is by birth or naturaliztion?

300

A citizen can help ensure the rights of an accused person by- (hint: involves a courtroom)

What is serving on a jury?

300

The powers of local Virginia governments are granted directly by this document-

What is the Constitution of Virginia?

300

In order to win an election, a major party is most likely to-

What is appeal to the political center?

300

This type of business can have more than owner, liability is limited to the amount of money invested, and can act as a legal entity/person - 

What is a corporation? 

300

A ___ can start a sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation. 

What is an Entreprenuer?

300

The term that best describes the message in this poster is - 

What is guarantee? 

400

These documents were the basis for the-

What is the Bill of Rights?

400

 The legal process described in this headline is - (hint: this is a power of the Supreme Court) 

What is judicial review?

400

In a criminal case proceeding, the following takes place during an arraignment: 

1. the accused is formally charged & probable cause is reviewed.

2. the defendant may be appointed an attorney

3. _______

This action is missing - 

What is a plea?

400

The consumer is acting out this economic term - 

What is consumption?

400

All of the following are examples of - 

What are government provided goods and services?

400

A health group asks legislators to pass tougher antipollution laws. This is an example of - (hint: Political and Government Processes Notes) 

What is lobbying?

500

The naturalization process invloves all of the following. One of the requirements are missing - 

What is take a test?

500

This refusal by the Senate to approve the treaty is an example of-

What is checks and balances?

500

This best replaces the question mark in the web below - 

What is detecting/recognizing bias?

500

The type of economy that goes in each box is - 

What is 

1 - traditional 

2 - free market 

3 - command 

4 - mixed 

500

______ has the most influence in a free market economic system.

What are consumers?

500

This is the central bank of the United States- 

What is the federal reserve?

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