Purposes of Govt
Principles of Govt
Types of Govt
Bill of Rights
Congress
100
This acronym gives the purposes of government
What is ESPN
100
Kings are sovereign and may think that's cool, but here in the states the people rule!!!!!
What is popular sovereignty
100
The U.S. has this type of government.
What is representative democracy
100
Hey, you, stop talking! NOT!!!!! Cause this amendment gives you the freedom of speech.
What is the first amendment
100
What is the purpose of the legislative branch?
To make laws
200
Creating parks and transportation in cities is an example of this purpose
What is provide public services
200
Reppin' the people e'ery day, gotta have our votes if they want to stayyyyyy
What is republicanism
200
You wanna go to Olive Garden? Sure! Grab this type of government to go and we will all have a great time.
What is oligarchy
200
Hey, you can't search my stuff without a warrant! Says this amendment.
What is the eighth amendment
200
What two parts make up Congress?
What is Senate and House of Representatives
300
Think of the law and order theme song
What is social order
300
Legislative makes, executive is Prez, judicial interprets so the power says.
What is separation of powers
300
You're so vain, you probably think this government is about you because you control everything!!!!
What is totalitarianism
300
Amendment four may not be fuzzy, but it sure does let us protect ourselves.
What is the right to bare arms.
300
How many Senators are there per state?
What is two
400
It's not about the money. money, money, it's about making sure the people have jobs and can buy goods and services.
What is economic stability
400
The president's power to veto a bill is an example of this principle
What is checks and balances
400
Which type of government allows people to have the most freedoms?
What is democracy
400
This was the purpose for adding the Bill of Rights to the Constitution
The new Americans feared government control and wanted their rights protected from the government.
400
How are the amount of representatives per state determined?
It depends on the population of the state.
500
The military and national guard are examples of this purpose of government
What is national security
500
This principle allows the judges and courts to review laws.
What is judicial review
500
Why doesn't a direct democracy work in a national government?
There are too many people
500
The bill of rights are found in this part of the Constitution
What is the Preamble
500
In the process of a bill becoming a law, the president has the power to do what with the law?
What is veto
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