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Legislative Branch for $100 The title of the person who presides over the House of Representatives.
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3 Branches of Government Review
The QuestionsLegislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Powers Potpourri
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Legislative Branch for $100• The title of the person who presides over the House of Representatives.
Answer: What/who is the Speaker of the
House?
Back to the Questions
Legislative Branch for $200 A long speech used to delay passage
of a bill.
Answer: What is a filibuster? Back to the
Questions
Legislative Branch for $300 Reapportionment to describes the
redistribution of seats in the House; based on this taken every ten years.
Answer: What is a census? Back to the
Questions
Legislative Branch for $400 Before a bill is debated on the floor,
it goes here for public hearings, debate, and revisions.
Answer What is committee or
subcommittee? Back to the Questions
Legislative Branch for $500 Name the two steps of removing
someone from office.
Answer: What is impeachment:
Bringing charges against the person in the House needs 2/3rd vote
Voting on the charges to remove the person in the Senate needs 2/3rd vote
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Executive Branch for $100 What president served more than 2
terms?
Answer: What is President
Franklin D. Roosevelt? Back to the Questions
Executive Branch for $200 Only this type of citizen may become
President.
Answer Back to th
e Questions
•What is natural born?
Executive Branch for $300 Making treaties and foreign policy,
and appointing ambassadors are all parts of this role.
Answer What is Chief Diplomat? Back to the Q
uestions
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
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The Daily Double Question
•The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are examples of these.
Answer: What are independent
agencies or selected regulatory commissions?
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Executive Branch for $500 Leaders of the Executive
Departments form this?
Answer: What is the cabinet? Back to
the Questions
Judicial Branch for $100 These are the three levels of federal
courts.
Answer: What are:1. Trial2. Appeals3. Supreme Court
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Judicial Branch $200 This makes the meaning of
Constitution clearer and impacts future rulings.
Answer: What is a precedent? Back to the
Questions
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
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The Daily Double Question Key term that means a court whose
judges overturn legislative – made laws they believe are in conflict with the Constitution.
Answer: What is judicial activism? Back to the
Questions
Judicial Branch for $400 True or False: A jury is present at
federal appeal courts.
Answer What is false? Back to the
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Judicial Branch for $500 This are the four steps of the
Supreme Court case process.
Answer What are:1. Selecting a case2. Hearing a case3. Making a decision4. Writing opinions
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Powers for $100 Congress considering the
President’s ideas and agenda is this role.
Answer What is Legislative Leader?
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Powers for $200: Giving executive orders, enforcing
laws, and appointing federal employees is part of this role.
Answer What is Chief Executive? Back to the
Questions
Powers for $300 This Vice – President, besides
presiding over the Senate does what specific function?
Answer: What is cast the tie-
breaking vote. Serve as President if the
President cannot perform his/her duties
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Powers for $400 What presidential role was President
Ford performing when he pardoned former President Nixon?
Answer: Judicial Powers Back to
the Questions
Powers for $500 What is a non-legisaltive power of
Congress?
Answer:What is holding
investigations? Back to the Questions
Potpourri for $100 When a president holds onto a bill,
and does not sign it while Congress is NOT in session.
Answer: What is a pocket-veto. Back to the
Questions
Potpourri for $200 The most recent Supreme Court
Justice.
Answer:
Who is Elena Kagan.
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Potpourri for $300 Citizens and the Legislative Branch
can check the Judicial Branch by doing this.
Answer: What is proposing and
passing amendments to the Constitution.
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Potpourri for $400
This man challenged his right to know his rights when accused of a crime.
Answer Who was Ernesto
Miranda? Back to the
Questions
Potpourri for $500 This is the informal phrase that is
given to the words in the Constitution, “allowing Congress to make laws necessary and proper”.
Answer: What is the elastic clause?
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