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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- Test prep
- Team trivia
- Group play
- Family game night
A peek at what's on the board — 5 categories and one sample clue from each. Answers stay hidden until you open them, so the game still works.
Building roads and schools best reflects this government purpose.
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Services
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Congress’s role in finalizing government spending is this action.
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Approving the budget
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Interpreting laws is the primary duty of this branch.
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Judicial Branch
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The division of power between national and state governments is called this.
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Federalism
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The principle that 'no one is above the law' defines this.
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Rule of Law
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Board content
Foundations & Purpose
- $100 — Building roads and schools best reflects this government purpose.
- Services
- $200 — This part of the Constitution outlines six goals and purposes of government.
- The Preamble
- $300 — Establishing laws for stability and preventing chaos describes this necessity.
- Order
- $400 — A mediator helping neighbors settle a debt highlights this purpose.
- Conflict Resolution
- $500 — Safeguarding citizens from threats reflects this basic purpose.
- Protection
The Legislative Branch
- $100 — Congress’s role in finalizing government spending is this action.
- Approving the budget
- $200 — The power to commit the nation to armed conflict rests here.
- Declaring war
- $300 — Treaties negotiated by the President require a vote from this body.
- The Senate
- $400 — When a Senator introduces new legislation, it is this action.
- Proposing a bill
- $500 — When a Senator proposes a bill, this branch is exercising its power.
- Legislative
Executive & Judicial
- $100 — Interpreting laws is the primary duty of this branch.
- Judicial Branch
- $200 — When the President negotiates a treaty, he represents this branch.
- Executive
- $300 — This branch is responsible for carrying out and enforcing laws.
- Enforcing laws
- $400 — The President’s role in international agreements involves this action.
- Negotiating a treaty
- $500 — Determining the meaning of laws and the Constitution describes this role.
- Interpreting laws
Federalism & Power
- $100 — The division of power between national and state governments is called this.
- Federalism
- $200 — A power held by both federal and state levels is known as this.
- Shared power
- $300 — If a state law conflicts with a national law, this takes precedence.
- The Federal Law
- $400 — Raising money at both federal and state levels is this power.
- Collecting taxes
- $500 — This power belongs exclusively to the federal government.
- Coining money
Constitutional Principles
- $100 — The principle that 'no one is above the law' defines this.
- Rule of Law
- $200 — If Congress passes a law and the Court stops it, this principle is shown.
- Checks and Balances
- $300 — When the Supreme Court declares a law unconstitutional, this power is used.
- Judicial Review
- $400 — Without the Rule of Law, this public reaction undermines a republic.
- Citizens lose faith
- $500 — Loss of Rule of Law in a republic often leads to this outcome.
- Chaos and tyranny
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