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History Alive!

History Alive!. JEOPARDY. Chapter 14 & 15 The Constitution and Bill of Rights. 5 th Grade Blanchard 2009-10. Jeopardy. Bill of Rights. Who’s got The Power. True/False. 200 200 200 200 200 200. 2 00 2 00 2 00 2 00 2 00. 100 200 300 400 500 600. Constitutional Facts.

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History Alive!

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  1. History Alive! JEOPARDY Chapter 14 & 15 The Constitution and Bill of Rights 5th Grade Blanchard 2009-10

  2. Jeopardy Bill of Rights Who’s got The Power True/False 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 100 200 300 400 500 600 Constitutional Facts Creating a Government 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500

  3. True/False 200 • A weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was that the national government was infringing on the rights of the individual states.

  4. True/False 200 Answer: False

  5. True/False 200 • A weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was the national government could not enforce treaties with other countries.

  6. Key Terms 200 Answer: True

  7. Key Terms 200 True/False • A weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was a huge national debt and cash shortage had piled up during the war and • Congress could not tax to raise its own money.

  8. Key Terms 200 Answer: true

  9. Key Terms 200 • A weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was that there was no way to settle disputes between states.

  10. Key Terms 200 Answer: true

  11. Key Terms 200 The new country of America faced many problems under the Articles of Confederation. These included the lack of a national currency system and no national army.

  12. Key Terms 200 Answer: true

  13. Constitutional Facts 100 The reason the Framers felt there was a need for a new Constitution at the Constitutional Convention.

  14. Constitutional Facts 100 • Answer: The federal or national government was too weak

  15. Constitutional Facts 200 This dispute led to The Great Compromise.

  16. Constitutional Facts 200 • Answer: Representation of large and small states

  17. Constitutional Facts 300 The Great Compromise created this type of legislature.

  18. Constitutional Facts 300 • Answer: • A two-house legislature (Bi-cameral); two chambered Congress, • The number of representatives is based on the state population • Each state sends two senators

  19. Constitutional Facts 400 The issue discussed in the Three-Fifths Compromise.

  20. Constitutional Facts 400 Answer: Counting slaves as population for representation in Congress.

  21. Constitutional Facts 500 The outcome of the Three-Fifths Compromise, as stated in the Constitution

  22. Constitutional Facts 500 Answer: Count three-fifths of the population of slaves.

  23. Who’s got the Power? 100 This branch has the power to determine whether a law is unconstitutional.

  24. Who’s got the Power? 100 Answer: Judicial Branch

  25. Who’s got the Power? 200 The head of this branch can “check” the power of the legislative branch by vetoing any bill it passes.

  26. Who’s got the Power? 200 Answer: Executive Branch

  27. Who’s got the Power? 300 This branch has the power to impeach government officials.

  28. Who’s got the Power? 300 Answer: Legislative Branch

  29. Who’s got the Power? 400 Members of this branch can accept or reject appointments that the president makes.

  30. Who’s got the Power? 400 Answer: Legislative Branch

  31. Who’s got the Power? 500 The powers of this branch are balanced because its members are appointed by the president and approved by the senate.

  32. Who’s got the Power? 500 Answer: Judicial Branch

  33. Who’s got the Power? 600 The head of this branch can suggest new ideas for new laws in the State of the Union Speech.

  34. Who’s got the Power? 600 Answer: Executive

  35. Creating a Government 100 . The Framers of the Constitution wanted to limit the power of government. To do this they created ________________ branches of government to ensure a balance of powers between all branches.

  36. Creating a Government 100 Answer: three

  37. Creating a Government 200 • Federalism is a system in which the power to govern is shared between these two groups.

  38. Creating a Government 200 Answer: National and State Governments

  39. Creating a Government 300 These first 10 amendments were added to protect individual rights.

  40. Creating a Government 300 Answer: Bill of Rights

  41. Creating a Government 400 This is an example of shared powers in a federal government

  42. Creating a Government 400 Answer: Creating and collecting taxes

  43. Creating a Government 500 This system keeps any one branch of government from becoming too powerful.

  44. Creating a Government 500 Answer: Checks and balances

  45. Bill of Rights 200 The government can’t force citizens to house soldiers.

  46. Bill of Rights 200 Answer: 3rd Amendment

  47. Bill of Rights 200 No unreasonable searches or seizures

  48. Bill of Rights 200 Answer: 4th Amendment

  49. Bill of Rights 200 Freedom of religion, speech press, and peaceable assembly

  50. Bill of Rights 200 Answer: 1st Amendment

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