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Articles of Confed

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Articles of Confederation $100 UNDER THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, EACH STATE HAD THIS MANY VOTES.

One

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Articles of Confederation $200 THIS MANY STATES NEEDED TO APPROVE SOMETHING WITHIN CONGRESS FOR IT TO PASS.

9 of 13

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Articles of Confederation $300

A MAJOR WEAKNESS UNDER THE ARTICLES WAS THAT THERE WAS NOT ONE OF THESE PEOPLE TO BE THE FACE OF THE NATION.

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Articles of Confederation $400 THIS RARE SUCCESS OF THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION ESTABLISHED A METHOD FOR ADMITTING NEW STATES

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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Articles of Confederation $500

THIS EVENT SIGNALED THAT THE ARTICLES DID NOT WORK BECAUSE THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WAS TOO WEAK. IT LED TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.

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Separation of Powers $100

THE PRESIDENT IS THE HEAD OF THIS BRANCH

Executive

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Separation of Powers $200

THIS BRANCH INTERPRETS THE LAW

Judicial

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Separation of Powers $300 THERE ARE 100 SENATORS. THIS IS BECAUSE EACH STATE GETS THIS MANY

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Separation of Powers $400

THIS BRANCH COULD BE DESCRIBED AS BICAMERAL

Legislative

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Separation of Powers $500 NONE OF THE HIGHEST MEMBERS OF THIS BRANCH ARE ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE

Judicial

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Federalism $100

THE POWER TO BUILD ROADS BELONGS TO THIS GOVERNMENT

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Federalism $200

ONLY THIS GOVERNMENT CAN COIN MONEY

The Federal Government

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Federalism $300 THIS GOVERNMENT HAS THE RIGHT TO ESTABLISH A MILITARY

The Federal Government

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Federalism $400 THE RIGHT TO ESTABLISH SCHOOLS BELONGS TO THIS GOVERNMENT

State Governments

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Federalism $500

THIS GOVERNMENT IS ABLE TO RAISE TAXES

Both the state and federal government

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Common Bond $100 LEGISLATIVE EXECUTIVE JUDICIAL

The Three Branches

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Common Bond $200 SECRETARY OF STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

Members of the Cabinet

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Common Bond $300

FREEDOM OF SPEECH

FREEDOM OF RELIGION FREEDOM OF THE PRESS

Rights protected by st the 1 Amendment

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Common Bond $400 35 YEARS OLD NATURAL BORN US CITIZEN US RESIDENT FOR 14 YEARS

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Common Bond $500 ANTONIN SCALIA SONYA SOTOMAYOR

CLARENCE THOMAS

Supreme Court Justices Back to Game

Checks & Balances $100 IF THE PRESIDENT DOES NOT LIKE AN ACT, HE CAN DO THIS TO IT TO STOP IT

Veto

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Checks & Balances $200 IF THE PRESIDENT OR A JUSTICE BREAKS THE LAW, IT IS UP TO THIS BRANCH TO IMPEACH THEM

Legislative

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Checks & Balances $300

THE JUDICIAL BRANCH CAN DO THIS TO A LAW IN ORDER TO CHECK THE POWER OF THE LEGISLATURE

Declare the law unconstitutional

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Checks & Balances $400

IF CONGRESS DOES NOT AGREE WITH AN INTERPRETATION OF THE SUPREME COURT, THEY CAN DO THIS TO THE CONSTITUTION.

Amend the Constitution

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Checks & Balances $500 IF THE PRESIDENT VETOES A LAW, THE CONGRESS CAN OVERRIDE IT DOING THIS

Getting a 2/3 Vote

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Potpourri $100 THE FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS ARE ALSO CALLED THIS.

THE BILL OF RIGHTS

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Potpourri $200 THIS IS ONE OF NY STATE'S TWO SENATORS

Chuck Schumer And Kirsten Gillibrand

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Potpourri $300 A US PRESIDENT CAN ONLY BE ELECTED THIS MANY TIMES.

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SUPREME COURT JUSTICES SERVE FOR THIS LONG.

THEY SERVE FOR LIFE

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THIS SUCCESS OF THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION SET UP THE PROCESS FOR ADDING NEW STATES.

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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Amendment

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Which Branch Am I In?

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NY v. US

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NY v. US Constitution $200 THIS CONSTITUTION IS REWRITTEN TO CHANGE.

New York

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NY v. US Constitution $400 THIS MAN WAS CRUCIALLY INVOLVED IN THE WRITING OF THE NY CONSTITUTION.

John Jay

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NY v. US Constitution $600

NY DOES NOT HAVE A HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, INSTEAD IT HAS THIS.

An Assembly

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NY v. US Constitution $800 A KEY SIMILARITY BETWEEN THE TWO CONSTITUTIONS IS THAT BOTH SEPARATE POWERS INTO THESE.

3-Branches

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NY v. US Constitution $1000

THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE BRANCH IS HEADED UP BY A PRESIDENT AND VICEPRESIDENT. NEW YORK'S EXECUTIVE BRANCH IS HEADED UP BY THESE.

Governor and

Lieutenant Governor

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The First Amendment $200

GOVERNMENT CAN'T TELL YOU WHAT TO BELIEVE BECAUSE OF THIS.

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The First Amendment $400

GOVERNMENT CAN'T TELL YOU WHAT TO SAY OR NOT SAY BECAUSE OF THIS.

Freedom of speech Back to Game

The First Amendment $600 GOVERNMENT CAN'T STOP THE NEWSPAPER FROM PRINTING STORIES AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT BECAUSE OF THIS.

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The First Amendment $800

GOVERNMENT CAN'T PUNISH YOU FOR PUTTING YOUR NAME ON ONE OF THESE.

A petition

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The First Amendment $1000

GOVERNMENT CAN'T ARREST YOU FOR HAVING A MEETING BECAUSE OF THIS.

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THIS COMPROMISE LET SLAVE STATES COUNT 3/5 OF THEIR SLAVES.

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ROGER SHERMAN PROPOSED THIS COMPROMISE WHICH TURNED OUT TO BE A GREAT IDEA BECAUSE IT ADDED A SENATE AND A HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

The Great Compromise

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Stupid Answers $600 MUCH LIKE HOW THE PREAMBLE OF THE DECLARATION OUTLINED THE GOALS OF THE DOCUMENT, THIS PART OF THE CONSTITUTION OUTLINES THE GOALS OF THE GOVERNMENT.

Preamble of the Constitution

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THE PRESIDENT CANNOT MAKE YOUR TAXES HIGHER BECAUSE IT IS THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH THAT DOES THIS WITH LAWS.

Makes the laws

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Stupid Answers $1000 DANIEL SHAYS LED THIS REBELLION WHICH SIGNALED THAT THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WAS TOO WEAK UNDER THE ARTICLES.

Shay’s Rebellion

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WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $200 CHIEF JUSTICE JOHN ROBERTS

Judicial

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WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $400

VICE-PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN

Executive

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WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $600 SENATE MAJORITY LEADER HARRY REID

Legislative

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WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $800 ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER

Executive

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WHICH BRANCH AM I IN? $1000

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE JOHN BOEHNER

Legislative

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5-Principles of Government $200 THE POWERS OF GOVERNMENT ARE BROKEN UP INTO 3-BRANCHES.

Separation of Powers Back to Game

5-Principles of Government $400 THIS PROTECTS AGAINST ONE BRANCH BECOMING TOO POWERFUL.

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5-Principles of Government $600

POWER IS SHARED BETWEEN THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AND THE STATES.

Federalism

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5-Principles of Government $800

GOVERNMENT ONLY HAS THE POWER TO DO WHAT IT MUST DO, AND LEADERS MUST OBEY THE LAW TOO.

Limited Government

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5-Principles of Government $1000 WE THE PEOPLE HAVE ALL OF THE POWER IN GOVERNMENT.

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A CHANGE TO THE CONSTITUTION.

Amendment

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THE FIRST GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Articles of Confederation

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Assembly

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Attorney General

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Getting an “A”+ $1000 HOW SUPREME COURT JUSTICES GET THEIR JOBS.

Appointed by the President

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