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AP Gov Jeopardy Game

This document contains questions on a variety of topics related to American government, political science, and civics. There are questions about the founding documents, institutions and branches of government, political parties, elections, interest groups, civil rights and liberties cases, and Supreme Court decisions. The questions cover fundamental concepts assessed in introductory American government and civics courses.

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AP Gov Jeopardy Game

This document contains questions on a variety of topics related to American government, political science, and civics. There are questions about the founding documents, institutions and branches of government, political parties, elections, interest groups, civil rights and liberties cases, and Supreme Court decisions. The questions cover fundamental concepts assessed in introductory American government and civics courses.

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Round One

Foundations Foundations II Linkage The The Executive The Judiciary


Institutions Legislature

100 100 100 100 100 100


200 200 200 200 200 200
300 300 300 300 300 300

400 400 400 400 400 400


500 500 500 500 500 500
Foundations Foundations II Linkage The The The Judiciary
Institutions Legislature Executive

100 100 100 100 100 100


200 200 200 200 200 200
300 300 300 300 300 300

400 400 400 400 400 400


500 500 500 500 500 500
States needed to
ratify the
Constitution
Too many interests
results in bad policy
2 Ways to propose an
amendment
Three reasons the
Articles of
Confederation
failed
Two ways an
Amendment can be
ratified
A system of
government in
which power is
shared by federal
and state levels
2 informal ways in
which the Constitution
has been amended
This case
established national
supremacy and
expanded implied
powers of
What are reserved
powers?
Two ways Madison
proposed to control
the effects of
factions
Media’s primary
effect on people
Three area of
access for a
lobbyist
Components of an
iron triangle or
issue network.
What is media’s
primary focus in
campaigns?
Why the two-party
system persists in
America
Committee make-
up in regard to
party affiliation
Three factors that
give incumbents an
advantage
What is the
oversight function?
What can Congress
do if the Supreme
Court declares a
law
unconstitutional
This act of
Congress passed in
1974 was successful
at limiting the
power of the Pres.
What does
“balancing the
ticket” refer to?
When is a
president’s
popularity with the
public at its highest
Impeachment
procedures
Act passed in 1973
was a failed
attempt at limiting
the power of the
pres.
This enables some
presidents to
influence policy for
years after they are
out of office
Judicial tenure
Case that
established judicial
review
A public statement
explaining the
reasons behind a
decision
Four justices are
needed to issue one
of these
Court attitude that
promotes
legislative authority
to make policy
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Round Two
Political AP ABB. Civil
Elections Civil Rights Misc.
Culture Liberties

200 200 200 200 200 200


400 400 400 400 400 400
600 600 600 600 600 600

800 800 800 800 800 800


1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
Political Civil
Elections Civil Rights Misc.
Culture Liberties

200 200 200 200 200 200


400 400 400 400 400 400
600 600 600 600 600 600

800 800 800 800 800 800


1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
The process
by which we
acquire our
beliefs
Two
characteristics
of American
Political culture
Most
consistently
liberal group
in America
What ideology
would support
lower taxes, less
govt. regulation
and pro-life
What ideology
would support pro-
choice, gay
marriage, and less
govt. regulations
NAACP
AARP
AMA
OMB
GAO
Two
characteristics of
those most likely
to vote
Most typical way
parties select
candidates for the
presidency
Why can a
candidate win the
popular but lose
the electoral
When would
the House
choose a
President?
This
legitimized
PAC
donations
This prevents the
govt. from
favoring one
religion over
another
Case that supported
flag burning as
protected symbolic
speech
The Miranda
rule provides
what
protections
Established
the
exclusionary
rule
This case
established the idea
that patient/doctor
relationships are
private
Case that
legalized
slavery
Ended the
“separate but
equal”
doctrine
Two reasons
for passage
of Civil
Rights Act
Two parts of
the 14 th

Amendment
incorporation
doctrine
Gratz v
Bollinger
Grutter v.
Bollinger
Leader of
the House
President of
the Senate
Jack Jack
Perdy
Kala
Final Jeopardy
American
Government
Two reasons for the
decline of party
strength in
American politics

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