Jeopardy 71 Jeopardy Template

Purpose of Government	Debate over Representation	Powers	Checks and Balances	Preamble and Amendments
100 Natural rights are rights that all people have just by being human beings What are natural rights? How do people get their natural rights?	100 Equal representation What did the small states want?	100 War Fill In Blanks Congress were given power to declare ________	100 Executive branch checking on Legislative branch Veto Bills	100 The Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment prohibits state and federal governments from reprosecuting for the same offense a defendant who has already been acquitted or convicted. It also prevents state and federal governments from imposing more th What is Double Jeopardy
200 Life would be unpredictable and insecure because there would be no laws to protect you or to ensure that you got your fair share of the available resources and opportunities What might life be like for people living in a state of nature?	200 Proportional representation What did the larger states want?	200 Post Fill In Blanks Congress were given power to establish _________ offices	200 Executive branch checking on Judicial branch Appoint Federal Judges	200 Perfect What is the fourteenth word of the Preamble
300 Government gets its rights to govern from the people. Government is legitimate only when it is formed with the consent of the people. Where does government get its right to govern, according to the natural rights philosophy?	300 Connecticut Compromise What was the great compromise called?	300 Coin/Borrow Fill In Blanks Congress were given power to ________ money	300 Legislative branch checking on Executive branch Override presidential vetoes	300 Blessings What is the 33rd word of the Preamble
400 The purpose of government is to protect those natural rights that could not be protected in a state of nature. What is the main purpose of government according to John Locke?	400 Senate = Equal representation House of Representatives = Proportional representation How are the members of the Senate and House of Representatives chosen?	400 Taxes and Duties Fill In Blanks Congress were given power to impose and collect _______ and ___________	400 Judicial branch checking on Legislative and Executive branches Judges are appointed for life	400 "General Welfare" is the general well-being and interests of the citizens, by which the government, according to the Constitution must promote and guarantee What does general welfare mean?
500 A social contract is an agreement between the people and the government. With a social contract, the people agree to give up the absolute right to do whatever they want in order to gain the government’s protection of their rights to life, liberty, and pro What is a social contract?	500 Larger. They gained powers related to taxing and spending. Who gained more influence the larger or smaller states? What advantage did they gain?	500 Regulate and Foreign Fill In Blanks Congress were given power to __________ commerce with ___________ nations	500 Legislative branch checking on Judicial and Executive branches Confirm Presidential appointments	500 We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do Sing the Preamble

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