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GARLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lets get ready to play T.A.K.S. Review Jeopardy. Press here for Final Jeopardy Instructions. Press here for Instructions. Press here to begin the game.
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GARLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Lets get ready to play T.A.K.S. Review Jeopardy. Press here for Final Jeopardy Instructions Press here for Instructions Press here to begin the game. GAME # 1: Topics include – Principles and Rights of the Constitution / Influences upon the Constitution / American Revolution / Early United States History
Just the Facts Please Principles of U.S. Government Burning Issues Influential Documents We’ve Got Rights 5 pts 5 pts 5 pts 5 pts 5 pts 10 pts 10 pts 10 pts 10 pts 10 pts 10 pts 15 pts 15 pts 15 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts
5 PT These were formed to represent the interest of the colonist and weaken the Royal Governors Question
10 PT This was a major complaint and slogan of the colonists with the regard to the actions of the British Parliament Question
15 PT This was passed to allow the British soldiers to demand housing in the homes of colonists Question
20 PT A confrontation between South Carolina and President Andrew Jackson over the right of a state to disobey a federal law Question
25 PT The biggest issue, aside from slavery, that led the south to secede from the United States Question
5 PT The author of the Declaration of Independence Question
10 PT This was the year that the Declaration of Independence was signed Question
15 PT His fame as a military commander during the American Revolution led him to be elected to political office Question
DAILY DOUBLE 10 seconds (or click mouse to move on to the question) to declare how much you will risk on this question.
? PT This is the year the current U.S. Constitution was adopted Question
25 PT These are the dates the U.S. Civil War began and ended Question
5 PT This British document, signed in 1215, limited the king’s power and established the rule of law Question
10 PT This document established the British Parliament and guaranteed certain rights such as freedom of speech Question
15 PT Our first plan of government, written during the American Revolution Question
20 PT These articles were distributed to persuade readers to support the ratification of the U.S. Constitution Question
25 PT This document summarized the claims American colonist had against the British King Question
5 PT The principle that each branch of government has its own responsibilities and limitations Question
10 PT The belief that the authority for government flows from the people to their representatives Question
` 15 PT The idea that each branch of government exercises some control over the others Question
20 PT The belief that power should be divided between the national and state government, limiting central power Question
25 PT The idea that voters hold the power, but that they elect representatives to exercise that power for them Question
5 PT “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness” are examples of these Question
10 PT The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called this Question
15 PT Freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, of assembly, and to petition the government are all guaranteed by this Question
20 PT In order for democracy to survive, the founding fathers believed these two 1st amendment rights were essential Question