US Govt - Final Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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This game is to review for our finals in US Government class. Based on HMH Social Studies Book - United States Government.

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A way for the president to bypass Senate approval required for a treaty is....

Executive Agreement

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A veto is a check which branch has on the legislative branch?

Executive

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True or False: the appellate court reviews the decision of the lower court

True

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There are _____ justices on the Supreme Court.

nine

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What is the process Congress goes through to review and remove a sitting president or judge?

Impeachement

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What case established the concept of judicial review?

Marbury v Madison

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The main purpose of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments was to

protect the civil rights of former slaves.

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What may be the most basic means of political participation in a republic?

voting

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What is defamatory speech?

statements that damage a person’s reputation

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True or False: We are protected from double jeopardy by the Fifth Amendment?

True

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True or False: The right against self-incrimination is protected in the Second Amendment

False

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What does the establishment clause, part if the First Amendment right to freedom of religion, mean?

Government cannot provide official support for religion

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What is REALISM in foreign policy?

Internationalist approach. Promotes cooperation, because it´s best for national security (me firsts)

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What is IDEALISM in foreign policy?

Internationalist approach. Considers other country's interests as well - DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS

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What is ISOLATIONISM in foreign policy?

Look after domestic issues, stay out of world affairs to avoid war.

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What is NEOISOLATIONISM in foreign affairs

Keep involvement at a minimum. Each country should determine their own fate. Intervention is not welcome and leads to wars

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