MS CRE Government & Citizenship 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 Foundational Principles, Constitution & Bill Rights, Three Branches & Checks, Amendments & Citizenship, Political Scenarios. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Foundational Principles

    This is the main purpose of a government: to provide services and keep order.

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    Provide services and keep order

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  • Constitution & Bill Rights

    This part of the Constitution serves as the introduction and states its purpose.

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    Preamble

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  • Three Branches & Checks

    This branch is responsible for making laws, taxing, and declaring war.

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    Legislative Branch

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  • Amendments & Citizenship

    This term means the legal right to vote.

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    Suffrage

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  • Political Scenarios

    Congress passes a bill over a presidential rejection with a two-thirds vote; this action occurred.

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    Override

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Foundational Principles

$100This is the main purpose of a government: to provide services and keep order.
Provide services and keep order
$200This principle means everyone, including leaders, must follow the law.
Rule of Law
$300This principle states government exists only by the consent of the people.
Popular Sovereignty
$400This divides power between federal and state governments.
Federalism
$500These are government powers defined and restricted by a constitution to prevent overreach.
Limited Government

Constitution & Bill Rights

$100This part of the Constitution serves as the introduction and states its purpose.
Preamble
$200The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as this.
Bill of Rights
$300This term refers to fair treatment through the judicial system and protecting a person's rights.
Due Process
$400The Constitution is called this because it can be adapted or amended over time.
Living document
$500This First Amendment freedom allows citizens to gather peacefully.
Freedom of Assembly

Three Branches & Checks

$100This branch is responsible for making laws, taxing, and declaring war.
Legislative Branch
$200The President, Vice President, and Cabinet make up this branch.
Executive Branch
$300This is the power of the courts to decide if laws are constitutional.
Judicial Review
$400This principle divides power among legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
Separation of Powers
$500This system allows each branch to limit the power of the other branches.
Checks and Balances

Amendments & Citizenship

$100This term means the legal right to vote.
Suffrage
$200Staying informed on issues and volunteering are examples of these voluntary actions.
Civic responsibilities
$300This amendment granted women's suffrage.
19th Amendment
$400This amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
26th Amendment
$500According to Romans 13:1-7, leaders are held to a high standard because their authority is this.
Authority given by God

Political Scenarios

$100Congress passes a bill over a presidential rejection with a two-thirds vote; this action occurred.
Override
$200A citizen helps change local education laws by casting a ballot in a school board election.
Voting
$300At a peaceful protest, marchers use megaphones to express opinions; this First Amendment freedom is used.
Freedom of Speech
$400A newspaper publishes criticism of officials without punishment; this freedom protects it.
Freedom of the Press
$500The President rejects a bill and returns it to Congress; name this action.
Veto

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