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100

The Bill of Rights is how many of the first amendments?

10

100

government headed by a religious leader (most common in ancient times, but still around today)

Starts with a "T"

theocracy

100

The Federalists thought the Articles were

too weak

too strong

just right

too weak

100

How many teenage mutant ninja turtles are there?

4

100

Which president served in both WWI and WWII? 

Eisenhower

Truman

Clinton

Eisenhower 

200

This was the first representative government (republic)


Mayflower Compact

House of Burgesses

House of Burgesses

200

Gov’t based on the consent of the governed (power to the people)

Checks and Balances

Supremacy Clause

Popular Sovereignty


Popular Sovereignty

200

established the need for a strong central gov’t

Declaration of Independence

Articles of Confederation

Constitution

Articles of Confederation

200

What is baby Yoda's real name?

Grogu

200

Which president is on the 2 dollar bill?

Thomas Jefferson

300

This thinker advocated freedom of speech

Voltaire

Beccaria

Voltaire

300

gov’t is based on clear and fairly enforced laws (no one is above the law – not even the king)

rule of law

separation of powers 

Judicial Review

rule of law

300

This thinker thought all people are equal & have certain inalienable rights (life, liberty, property)

Rousseau 

Locke

Beccaria

Locke

300

What is the largest organ in the body?

your skin

300

Which actor played President Teddy Roosevelt in the movie Night at the Museum?

 Robin Williams

400

This enlightenment thinkers thought people are naturally mean, selfish & cruel.  So they need a strong leader to protect them from themselves

Hobbes

Locke


Hobbes

400

Government run by a small group of people (starts with an O)

oligarchy

400

a single person excises supreme power by force (military, police, etc.) outward appearance of people power; gov’t not responsible to the will of the people

Starts with a "T"

think Stalin, Hitler, Putin, etc

totalitarian 

400

What super hero's real name is Steve Rogers?

Captain America

400

Which president is on the 50 dollar bill?

US Grant

500

Name one weakness of the Articles of Confederation

No executive branch

Too much money was printed

The judicial branch was too strong 

No executive branch

500

Economic policy where the government takes a “hands off” approach

laissez-faire

capitalism 

communism

laissez-faire

500

True or False:

In a direct democracy, all citizens participate in the democratic process

true

500

What was the first country to give women the right to vote?

New Zealand

Australia

Great Britian


New Zealand

500

Which president had turned down offers to play professional football?

Ronald Reagan

Gerald Ford

Abe Lincoln

Gerald Ford