US Government & Civics

Government class · Medium · 20 min

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This board helps players review High School · Government through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Branches, Elections, Bill of Rights, Amendments, Landmark Cases. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Branches

    Branch that makes laws.

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    Legislative

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  • Elections

    Body that officially elects the president.

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    Electoral College

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  • Bill of Rights

    Amendment protecting free speech.

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    1st

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  • Amendments

    13th Amendment did this.

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    Abolished slavery

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  • Landmark Cases

    1803 case establishing judicial review.

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    Marbury v. Madison

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Board content

Branches

$100 — Branch that makes laws.
Legislative
$200 — Branch that enforces laws.
Executive
$300 — Branch that interprets laws.
Judicial
$400 — Two houses of Congress.
Senate and House of Representatives
$500 — Number of Supreme Court justices.
9

Elections

$100 — Body that officially elects the president.
Electoral College
$200 — Number of electoral votes needed to win.
270
$300 — Length of a US Senate term.
6 years
$400 — Length of a US House term.
2 years
$500 — Length of a presidential term.
4 years

Bill of Rights

$100 — Amendment protecting free speech.
1st
$200 — Amendment protecting right to bear arms.
2nd
$300 — Amendment protecting against unreasonable searches.
4th
$400 — Amendment protecting right to remain silent.
5th
$500 — Amendment protecting right to a jury trial (criminal).
6th

Amendments

$100 — 13th Amendment did this.
Abolished slavery
$200 — 19th Amendment did this.
Gave women the right to vote
$300 — 26th Amendment did this.
Lowered voting age to 18
$400 — 22nd Amendment did this.
Limited president to two terms
$500 — 14th Amendment guarantees this.
Equal protection / citizenship

Landmark Cases

$100 — 1803 case establishing judicial review.
Marbury v. Madison
$200 — 1954 case ending school segregation.
Brown v. Board of Education
$300 — 1966 case requiring police to read rights.
Miranda v. Arizona
$400 — 1973 case legalizing abortion (later overturned).
Roe v. Wade
$500 — 2015 case legalizing same-sex marriage.
Obergefell v. Hodges

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