MS Advanced Civics & Government Review

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This board helps players review Social Studies through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Foundations & Purpose, The Legislative Branch, Executive & Judicial, Federalism & Power, Constitutional Principles. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Foundations & Purpose

    Building roads and schools best reflects this government purpose.

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    Services

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  • The Legislative Branch

    Congress’s role in finalizing government spending is this action.

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    Approving the budget

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  • Executive & Judicial

    Interpreting laws is the primary duty of this branch.

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    Judicial Branch

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  • Federalism & Power

    The division of power between national and state governments is called this.

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    Federalism

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  • Constitutional Principles

    The principle that 'no one is above the law' defines this.

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    Rule of Law

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Foundations & Purpose

$100Building roads and schools best reflects this government purpose.
Services
$200This part of the Constitution outlines six goals and purposes of government.
The Preamble
$300Establishing laws for stability and preventing chaos describes this necessity.
Order
$400A mediator helping neighbors settle a debt highlights this purpose.
Conflict Resolution
$500Safeguarding citizens from threats reflects this basic purpose.
Protection

The Legislative Branch

$100Congress’s role in finalizing government spending is this action.
Approving the budget
$200The power to commit the nation to armed conflict rests here.
Declaring war
$300Treaties negotiated by the President require a vote from this body.
The Senate
$400When a Senator introduces new legislation, it is this action.
Proposing a bill
$500When a Senator proposes a bill, this branch is exercising its power.
Legislative

Executive & Judicial

$100Interpreting laws is the primary duty of this branch.
Judicial Branch
$200When the President negotiates a treaty, he represents this branch.
Executive
$300This branch is responsible for carrying out and enforcing laws.
Enforcing laws
$400The President’s role in international agreements involves this action.
Negotiating a treaty
$500Determining the meaning of laws and the Constitution describes this role.
Interpreting laws

Federalism & Power

$100The division of power between national and state governments is called this.
Federalism
$200A power held by both federal and state levels is known as this.
Shared power
$300If a state law conflicts with a national law, this takes precedence.
The Federal Law
$400Raising money at both federal and state levels is this power.
Collecting taxes
$500This power belongs exclusively to the federal government.
Coining money

Constitutional Principles

$100The principle that 'no one is above the law' defines this.
Rule of Law
$200If Congress passes a law and the Court stops it, this principle is shown.
Checks and Balances
$300When the Supreme Court declares a law unconstitutional, this power is used.
Judicial Review
$400Without the Rule of Law, this public reaction undermines a republic.
Citizens lose faith
$500Loss of Rule of Law in a republic often leads to this outcome.
Chaos and tyranny

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