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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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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!!!
1. The President of the United States is the head of the _______________, which is described in Article II of the Constitution.
2. The President’s ___________ serve as his closest advisers.
3. The constituents of Congressman Tim Murphy are people who live in ____________.
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.
5. When the President appoints a justice to the US Supreme Court, his choice must be approved by ________.
6. In the United States, a political party is made up of a group of people who ___________.
7. The Bill of Rights in the constitution protects citizens from the ________________.
8. In a closed primary election, as in Pennsylvania, only _____________ may vote in a party’s primary.
9. Each President may serve a maximum of _________ full terms in office.
10. The fact that PA marriages between a man and a woman are recognized in Ohio illustrates __________.
11. The Supreme Court has the ability to check the power of Congress by _________.
12. Division of authority between three branches of government
Separation of Powers
13. __________ is a formally introduced proposed law in the House or Senate.
14. Federal judges are appointed to the bench by the President for ______________, while PA state court judges are elected.
15. The House of Representatives has exclusive power over ______________, a formal accusation of misconduct against a public official.
16. The US Supreme Court _________ to hear approximately 80 cases a year
17. The two main political parties in the United States are ________ & ________.
Democrats & Republicans
18. This concept means that people or citizens have the power, rather than government.
Popular Sovereignty
Legislative Branch
21. A lawmaking body composed of two chambers, the House and Senate
23. Which branch of government has the power to command the military?
Executive Branch
