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UNIT 4
OUR
CONSTITUTION
Mr Hayner Line Mountain Jr/Sr High Social
Studies
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Some reminders aboutthe game

• Answer the question on your sheet
• Circle the amount you win when you answer the
  question correctly
• These ANSWERS are written in the form of ANSWERS
  to make it easier to help you study

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Categories and amounts
POWERS
AMENDMENTS
TERMS
MORE POWERS
ETC.
100
100
100
100
100
200
200
200
200
200
300
300
300
300
300
400
400
400
400
400
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Who has the power to make regulations for
marriage (national, state or shared)
POWERS 100
State Power
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Who has the power to declare war (national,
state, or shared)
POWERS 200
National Power
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Who has the power to borrow money (national,
state or shared)
POWERS 300
Shared Power
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Who has the power to provide for the general
welfare of the people (national, state or shared)
POWERS 400
Shared Power
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This amendment gives 18 year olds the right to
vote
AMENDMENTS 100
26th Amendment
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This amendment places a limit of 2 consecutive
terms for the President of the United States
AMENDMENTS 200
22nd Amendment
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This amendment gives women the right to vote
AMENDMENT 300
19th Amendment
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This amendment describes the process we use to
elect the President of the United States
AMENDMENT 400
12th Amendment
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____________ is the name given to the first ten
amendments to the Constitution.
TERMS 100
Bill of Rights
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_________________ is another term describing the
right to vote.
TERMS 200
Suffrage
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_______________ is another term for official
approval.
TERMS 300
Ratification
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______________ is a legal order that protects
people from being held in jail or prison without
formal charges
TERMS 400
Habeas Corpus
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Who has the power to set up weights and measures
(national, state or shared)
MORE POWERS 100
National Power
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Who has the power to collect taxes (national,
state or shared)
MORE POWERS 200
Shared Powers
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Who has the power to establish courts (national,
state or shared)
MORE POWERS 300
Shared Powers
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Who has the power to regulate banks (national,
state or shared)
MORE POWERS 400
Shared Powers
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The ability of each branch of government to limit
the power of the others is called ___________
ETC. 100
Checks and Balances
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A force of armed civilians pledged to defend
their community is a ____________
ETC. 200
Militia
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How many electoral college votes does the state
of Missouri have
ETC. 300
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This amendment officially ends slavery in the
United States
ETC. 400
13th Amendment
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