Jeopardy Template

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Constitutional Changes
Constitutional Meaning?
Constitutional Principles
Debate and Compromise
New Govt
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Row 1---100 Question

• Name the one way in which the Constitution
  changes?

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Row 1---100 Answer

• -

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Row 1---200 Question

• -Name the other way in which the Constitution
  changes?

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Row 1---200 Answer

• -

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Row 1---300 Question

• -How much of Congress is required to propose a
  change?

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Row 1---300 Answer

• -2/3

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Row 1---400 Question

• -How many of the states must approve such a
  change?

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Row 1---400 Answer

• -3/4

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Row 1---500 Question

• -Which statement in Article I of the Constitution
  allows Congress to stretch its enumerated powers
  to do almost anything in the best interests of
  the citizens?

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Row 1---500 Answer

• -Necessary and Proper

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Row 2---100 Question

• -What is the alternative term for this clause
  that stretches the governments power?

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Row 2---100 Answer

• -Elastic Clause

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Row 2---200 Question

• -These powers that are not specifically written
  in the Constitution but are interpreted to exist?

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Row 2---200 Answer

• -Implied Powers

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Row 2---300 Question

• -This is the idea that the Constitution should be
  defined by the exact wording used.

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Row 2---300 Answer

• -Strict Interpretation

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Row 2---400 Question

• -Which term describes the idea that the
  Constitution should be defined by using a broader
  definition of the words used.

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Row 2---400 Answer

• -Loose Interpretation

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Row 2---500 Question

• -Who has the final say on the meaning of the
  Constitution?

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Row 2---500 Answer

• -Supreme Court

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Row 3---100 Question

• -Where was the Constitutional Convention?

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Row 3---100 Answer

• -Philadelphia

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Row 3---200 Question

• -Name the government proposed by James Madison at
  the Convention and it called for a three branch
  government with a legislature based on population.

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Row 3---200 Answer

• -Virginia Plan

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Row 3---300 Question

• -This is the plan presented by William Patterson
  that called for a legislature based on state
  equality and a group executive power.

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Row 3---300 Answer

• -New Jersey Plan

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Row 3---400 Question

• -Name the agreement made at the Convention of
  1787 that created a two house legislature with
  one house based on population and the other based
  on state equality.

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Row 3---400 Answer

• -Great Compromise or Connecticut Compromise

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Row 3---500 Question

• -Name the compromise that said slaves would count
  as 3/5 a person for the census to determine the
  population of each state.

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Row 3---500 Answer

• -3/5 Compromise

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Row 4---100 Question

• -The Slave Trade Compromise said that this type
  of trade would never be taxed?

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Row 4---100 Answer

• -exports

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Row 4---200 Question

• -Name the political group who supported the
  passage of the new Constitution and its stronger
  government.

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Row 4---200 Answer

• -Federalists

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Row 4---300 Question

• -What political group opposed the new
  Constitution and thought it lacked a specific
  list of peoples rights.

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Row 4---300 Answer

• -Anti-Federalists

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Row 4---400 Question

• -These were newspaper articles written in support
  of the new Constitution?

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Row 4---400 Answer

• -Federalist Papers

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Row 4---500 Question

• -This was the set of Amendments that were
  proposed at the request of Anti-Federalists to
  guarantee certain basic rights to the people.

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Row 4---500 Answer

• -Bill of Rights

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Row 5---100 Question

• -This is the concept that the government is not
  allowed to do certain things, and many of these
  restrictions are listed in the Constitution or
  the Amendments?

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Row 5---100 Answer

• -limited government

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Row 5---200 Question

• Name the concept that all three branches of
  government are designed so that they have the
  ability to stop other branches from becoming
  abusive?

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Row 5---200 Answer

• -checks and balances

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Row 5---300 Question

• -What idea says that the powers of government
  should be divided so that government will be less
  likely to abuse the rights of its citizens?

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Row 5---300 Answer

• -separation of powers

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Row 5---400 Question

• -This term means that people have the right to
  rule themselves through the democratic process of
  voting?

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Row 5---400 Answer

• -popular sovereignty

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Row 5---500 Question

• -What term describes the system of having
  multiple governments on the national, state, and
  local levels?

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Row 5---500 Answer

• -federalism