Power is balancedbetween a centralgovernment andstategovernments.makinglawsEstablishpostofficesreservingcertainpowers forthe statestwo houseswith thedifferentnumbers ofseatsthe Senateand the Housedebate andvote on the billThe peopleelectrepresentativesto make policydecisions forthemright tobeararmsLimiting theauthority ofeach branchofgovernmentJudiciaryBranch -the nationalcourtsInterstateCommerceActseparation ofpowersprevents theabuse authorityby any branchof governmentbeingmaletheCongresstheancientGreeksExecutive Branch-the president andthe departmentsthat help run thegovernmentEstablishingpublicSchoolsestablishpostofficesprevent eachbranch fromabusing itspowerproviding asystem ofcheck andbalancesamong thebranchesLegislatureBranch-makes andpasses thelawsfederalgovernmentpolicies takeprecedenceover conflictingstate policiesapprovingcabinetappointmentsThe senateand the housedebate andvote on the billPower is balancedbetween a centralgovernment andstategovernments.makinglawsEstablishpostofficesreservingcertainpowers forthe statestwo houseswith thedifferentnumbers ofseatsthe Senateand the Housedebate andvote on the billThe peopleelectrepresentativesto make policydecisions forthemright tobeararmsLimiting theauthority ofeach branchofgovernmentJudiciaryBranch -the nationalcourtsInterstateCommerceActseparation ofpowersprevents theabuse authorityby any branchof governmentbeingmaletheCongresstheancientGreeksExecutive Branch-the president andthe departmentsthat help run thegovernmentEstablishingpublicSchoolsestablishpostofficesprevent eachbranch fromabusing itspowerproviding asystem ofcheck andbalancesamong thebranchesLegislatureBranch-makes andpasses thelawsfederalgovernmentpolicies takeprecedenceover conflictingstate policiesapprovingcabinetappointmentsThe senateand the housedebate andvote on the bill

Civics-Structure and Purposes of Government -Part 1 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Power is balanced between a central government and state governments.
  2. making laws
  3. Establish post offices
  4. reserving certain powers for the states
  5. two houses with the different numbers of seats
  6. the Senate and the House debate and vote on the bill
  7. The people elect representatives to make policy decisions for them
  8. right to bear arms
  9. Limiting the authority of each branch of government
  10. Judiciary Branch - the national courts
  11. Interstate Commerce Act
  12. separation of powers prevents the abuse authority by any branch of government
  13. being male
  14. the Congress
  15. the ancient Greeks
  16. Executive Branch- the president and the departments that help run the government
  17. Establishing public Schools
  18. establish post offices
  19. prevent each branch from abusing its power
  20. providing a system of check and balances among the branches
  21. Legislature Branch- makes and passes the laws
  22. federal government policies take precedence over conflicting state policies
  23. approving cabinet appointments
  24. The senate and the house debate and vote on the bill