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Ohio Trivia
Election Trivia
College Mascots
100

Which level of government is allowed to declare war

Federal Government 

100

Which government is responsible for family laws like marriage and divorce

State government

100

Which article in the Constitution outlines the Supremacy Clause?

Article VI

6

100

This clause gives Congress the authority to regulate trade between states

a. elastic clause

b. commerce clause

c. privileges and immunities clause


What is the Interstate commerce clause

100

States are able to enter into treaties and alliances with other states.


True or False

False


States can enter into interstate compacts. 

100

This basketball star attended Akron St Vincent Mary High School before playing in the NBA

Lebron James

100

What day is Election day this year?

November 4th 2025

100

Indiana University Mascot

Hoosiers


200

This amendment delegates power to the states

What is the 10th amendment?

200

Granting tiles of Nobility are allowed under the Constitution?


True or False

False

That is a denied power

200

Powers that the Constitution gives to both the national and state governments

What is Concurrent Powers

200

To require automatic termination of government programs after a specific period

a. sunshine law

b. sunset law

Sunset law

200

What does the government use when it stretches it powers 

Elastic Clause

200

Ohio was what # state in the union?

17th

March 1st 1803

200

What day of the week are Elections held on?

Tuesday
200

University of Texas Mascot

Longhorns

300

Powers directly given to the federal government

What is Expressed Powers

300

This court case gave Congress the authority to create the National Bank under the elastic clause

What is McCulloch v. Maryland?

300

Expressed and implied powers are the two type of what powers?

A. delegated

b. reserved

c. exclusive

d. Concurrent

a.delegated

300

This type of grant gives money to the states, but as the most restrictions.  For a specific reason

What is a categorical grant?

300

The civil rights act of 1964 used what clause to confirm national supremacy.


a. elastic clause

b. Commerce Clause

c. Full faith and credit clause

d. Privileges and Immunities clause

b. Commerce Clause

300

This Ohio State Buckeye won the 100 meter dash at the 1936 Olympics in Germany. It is considered by many the most important race in history.

Jessie Owens

300

What are the symbols of the Republican and Democrat Party

Elephant = Republican

Donkey = Democrat

300

University of Tennessee 

Volunteers



400

Powers the government requires to uphold/carry out Expressed Powers. They are not written down in the Constitution

What is Implied Powers

400

Which government has taxing powers

Both state and federal governments 

400

States must recognize civil judgments rendered by courts in different states and accept their records and acts as valid.

What is Full Faith and Credit Clause

400

Which is most supreme

US Constitution or Federal law and Treaties or State Laws?

US Constitution

400

Ex Post Facto laws ( after the fact laws) are what powers?

a. expressed

b. Concurrent

c. Denied

D. Reserved

What are denied powers?

400

This song is the official rock song of Ohio.


Hang on __________?

Hang on Sloopy

by the McCoys

400

The first televised Presidential Debate was in 1960 between Richard Nixon and this future US President from Massachusetts ( hint he was the youngest President ever elected)

John F Kennedy


400

University of Southern California (USC)

Trojans 



500

Funding of a missile defense system is an example of which type of power

a. expressed power

b. implied power

c. concurrent power

d. reserved power

b. implied power

500

List 2 of the 3 obligations of the Federal Government to the states

1. Republican Form of Government

2. Protection from invasion

3. Protection from civil unrest

500

The legal process where an alleged criminal is surrendered by one state to another state in which the crime had been committed

What is Extradition

500

Powers that belong strictly to the states

What is Reserved Powers

500

statement in Article IV of the Constitution establishing that the Constitution, laws passed by Congress, and treaties of the United States "shall be the supreme Law of the Land"

What is Supremacy Clause

500

This current host of the game show the Price is Right use to star on a tv show showcasing Cleveland Ohio

Drew Carey

500

How many votes does a candidate need to get to win the Electoral College

270

500

Vanderbilt University

Commodores