SOCIAL STUDIES JEOPARDY

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GOVT A
Economics B
Factors of Production
Vocab
Miscellaneous
Govt. Part B
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Final Jeopardy
SOCIAL STUDIES JEOPARDY
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Govt. A 100
Name the form of government based on rule of the
people.
Democracy
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GOVT. A 200
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Name the term that guarantees that American
citizens applying for jobs will NOT be
discriminated against.
Equal Opportunity
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Govt. A 300
In what kind of government do leaders have almost
all the power?
Unlimited
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Govt. A 400
What are some rights AND responsibilities of
being an American citizen? (Name 5)
The rights include the freedoms in the Bill of
Rights/equal opportunityresponsibilities are
paying taxes, voting, serving on a jury, join the
military volunteer for the common good
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Govt. A 500
How is the Federal Government organized? Think
about the 3 branches and their functions.
Executive Branch includes the President and the
Cabinet, they enforce the laws. Legislative
Branch includes the Senate House of Rep., they
make laws. Judicial branch includes the Supreme
Court, they decide if laws are constitutional.
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Econo. B 100
What term refers to the money left over after a
business owner pays all expenses?
Profit
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Econo. B 200
What term describes the total value of goods and
services produced in a year?
GDP
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Econo B 300
Explain in detail a free market enterprise
economy.
An economythat allows businesses to operate with
little govt. interference. Price quantity of
goods determined by supply demand.
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Econo B 400
What is the law of supply demand? Give me an
example
Price and availability are affected by how much
consumers are willing to pay for an item.
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Econo. B 500
In a traditional economy, what determines how
goods and services are produced and how much they
cost?
Social status and cultural traditions
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Factor of Prod.C 100
Name the 4 factors of production.
Entrpreneur, Labor Resources, Capital Resources
Natural Resources
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Factors of Pro. C 200
In a command economy, who sets the prices of
goods?
The government
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Factors of Prod. C 300
Define goods and services.
Goods are objects you buy to satisfy
wants-Services are actions that satisfy wants.
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Factors of Prod C 400
Machines, factories supplies are needed. What
factor of production is this?
Capital Resources
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Factors of Prod. C 500
What do ALL business owners have in our Free
Market Economy that ensures they sell their goods
and make the greatest profit?
Competition
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Vocab D 100
What is the term that means unfair treatment of
people because of their race, religion or gender?
Discrimination
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Vocab. D 200
A____________is a nation in which citizens elect
representatives to run the government.
Republic
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Vocab. D 300
Name the spreading of an idea or culture around
the world.
Globalization
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Vocab D 400
Name the group of advisers to the President,
including heads of the 14 departments
Cabinet
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Vocab. D 500
What is an immigrant who agrees to work for a
number of years in exchange for passage to America
Indentured Servant
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Misc E 100
A change to the U.S. constitution is known as?
Constitutional ammendment
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Misc. E 200
The spread of U.S. music and sports to other
countries is an example of what?
Globalization
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Misc. E 300
Name the activity which is a direct part of the
political process A. starting a business B.
refusing to vote C. running for office D.
getting a job
Daily Double
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Misc. E 400
What are the principles and ideals by which
people live?
Values
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MIsc. E 500
Name the government that provides leaders with
almost total power.
Unlimited Government
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Gov. 2 F 100
Name the system that provides leaders with almost
total power.
Unlimited gov.
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Govt. 2 F 200
What is a change or addition to the Constitution?
Constitutional Ammendment
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Govt. F 300
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
It guarantees individual rights of citizens like
freedom of speech religion.
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Govt. F 400
What did the leaders of our country do to limit
government power?
They divided power between the federal state
governments.
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Gov. 2 F 500
What were the leaders of our country trying to do
when they set up a system of checks balances
within the federal government?
They wanted to create a government in which each
branch would check on the power of the other
branches.
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Final Trivia
Music
Why is the U.S. a good destination for immigrants
who want to have a better life? Name 3 groups who
came here and the REASON PLUS name the
opportunities that exist in the U.S. for these
immigrants.
Chinese-work in mines and R.R. The
Irish, Because of potato famine, African
Americans Were made to come over for slavery.
They came over For personal freedoms, free
enterprise system, better Opportunities and
democratic political system.