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Government Final Exam Review Game

Government Final Exam Review Game. DIRECTIONS. SELECT A PARTNER TO COMPETE AGAINST. PLACE THE GAME PIECES ON YOUR DESK SO YOU CAN SEE THE ANSWERS. THE OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO FIND AND GRAB THE ANSWER TO EACH QUESTION BEFORE YOUR PARTNER.

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Government Final Exam Review Game

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  1. Government Final Exam Review Game

  2. DIRECTIONS • SELECT A PARTNER TO COMPETE AGAINST. • PLACE THE GAME PIECES ON YOUR DESK SO YOU CAN SEE THE ANSWERS. • THE OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO FIND AND GRAB THE ANSWER TO EACH QUESTION BEFORE YOUR PARTNER. • DO NOT ASSAULT YOUR PARTNER!!! ACT LIKE POLITE LADIES AND GENTLEMAN. NO INJURIES ALLOWED!!!

  3. 1. The President of the United States is the head of the _______________, which is described in Article II of the Constitution.

  4. Executive Branch

  5. 2. The President’s ___________ serve as his closest advisers.

  6. Cabinet Members

  7. 3. The constituents of Congressman Tim Murphy are people who live in ____________.

  8. the 18th Congressional District

  9. 4. The case of Marbury v. Madison established the principle of _______________, which serves as a check by the federal courts on the constitutionality of the laws passed by Congress and the President.

  10. Judicial Review

  11. 5. When the President appoints a justice to the US Supreme Court, his choice must be approved by ________.

  12. The Senate

  13. 6. In the United States, a political party is made up of a group of people who ___________.

  14. Get candidates elected

  15. 7. The Bill of Rights in the constitution protects citizens from the ________________.

  16. Government

  17. 8. In a closed primary election, as in Pennsylvania, only _____________ may vote in a party’s primary.

  18. Party Members

  19. 9. Each President may serve a maximum of _________ full terms in office.

  20. Two

  21. 10. The fact that PA marriages between a man and a woman are recognized in Ohio illustrates __________.

  22. Full Faith and Credit

  23. 11. The Supreme Court has the ability to check the power of Congress by _________.

  24. reviewing the constitutionality of laws

  25. 12. Division of authority between three branches of government

  26. Separation of Powers

  27. 13. __________ is a formally introduced proposed law in the House or Senate.

  28. A Bill

  29. 14. Federal judges are appointed to the bench by the President for ______________, while PA state court judges are elected.

  30. life or until they retire

  31. 15. The House of Representatives has exclusive power over ______________, a formal accusation of misconduct against a public official.

  32. Impeachment

  33. 16. The US Supreme Court _________ to hear approximately 80 cases a year

  34. CHOOSES

  35. 17. The two main political parties in the United States are ________ & ________.

  36. Democrats & Republicans

  37. 18. This concept means that people or citizens have the power, rather than government.

  38. Popular Sovereignty

  39. 19. Which branch has the power to regulate commerce?

  40. Legislative Branch

  41. 20. These are examples of Criminal Cases

  42. Murder, Rape and Assault

  43. 21. A lawmaking body composed of two chambers, the House and Senate

  44. Bicameral

  45. 22. The party initiating a lawsuit, accusing another

  46. Plaintiff

  47. 23. Which branch of government has the power to command the military?

  48. Executive Branch

  49. 24. My representative in the US House is ______________.

  50. Tim Murphy

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