LIMITEDGOVERNMENTWhen the power ofgovernment isdefined by theConstitution, andeach branch islimited in what itcan do.SOCIALCONTRACTAn agreementbetweenpeople andthegovernment.lawsasynonymforRULESMs.Vessey yoursocialstudiesteacherHouse ofRepresentativesCongress is madeof two groups oflegislatures:Senate and _______ _____ENGLISHNOBLESThesepeople wrotethe MagnaCartaCIVICDUTYA set ofresponsibilitiesthat we hold asindividuals whobelong to acommunityELECTORALCOLLEGEA group of electorswho gather everyyear for the purposeof electing apresident and vicepresident.CIVICSthe study ofthe rightsand duties ofcitizensELECTIONDAY the Tuesday nextafter the first Mondayin the month ofNovember - betweenNovember 2 andNovember 8.IndependenceTheDeclarationof _____.civicdutyKNOWYOURRIGHTS& HELP OURCOUNTRYHOBBESThe philosopherwho believedpeople were tooselfish to rulethemselves NorthernVirginia Where thePilgrimsmeant tosail to.CHECKS &BALANCESa system that allowseach branch of agovernment toamend or veto acts ofanother branch so asto prevent any onebranch from exertingtoo much power SECONDARYDOCUMENT A book or article thatwas created later bysomeone who did notexperience first-handor participate in theevents or conditionsbeing written about1215The yearthe MagnaCarta waswritten RULEofLAWAll citizensare requiredto follow thelaw.UnitedStatesConstitutionThehighestlaw of theland.LEGITIMACYThe idea thatpeople feellaws areworthy offollowing.CITIZENSHIP &GOVERNMENTThe twomain areasof study incivics LOCKEThis philosopherbelieved everyonewas born withnatural rights: live,liberty, property NATURALRIGHTSlive,liberty,andproperty truthsWe hold these _______ tobe self evident, that all menare created equal, that theyare endowed by theirCreator with certainunalienable Rights, thatamong these are Life,Liberty and the pursuit ofHappiness.-DUEPROCESSPeople have the rightto fair andreasonable laws.Officials have tofollow rules whenenforcing laws and totreat all people in thesame way.RIGHTSa set of thingsthat peoplebelieve theyshould be free todo withoutrestrictionsPRIMARYSOURCESa firsthandaccount of apast(historical)event or timeCATO'SLETTERSA series ofanonymously writtennewspaper articles topromote free speechin the colonies.ENGLISHBILLOFRIGHTSA piece of writingsimilar to theMagna Carta andit game Parliamentand people rightsand freedoms.LIFELIBERTYPURSUITofHAPPINESSnaturalrights UNALIENABLERIGHTSrights peopleare born withand cannotbe takenaway.1620The year theMayflowerCompactwas writtenMAGNACARTAThis writing limitedthe power of theKing of Englandand protected theright of the nobles. ORDINANCEa locallawhistory,customs,valuespeople living inthe samecommunityoften havethese things incommon SELF-EVIDENTAble to beclearlyseen-obvious.COMMONSENSEA pamphlet writtenby Thomas Paineto persuadecolonists to fightfor independence.SELFGOVERNMENTThe BIG IDEAthat people canmake decisionson how theirgovernmentworks.BIASan unfairopinion orjudgementabout someoneor somethingBRITISHMEMBERSOFPARLIAMENTGroup ofpeople whowrote theEnglish Billof Rights.CONSENTOF THEGOVERNEDWhen people ina democracygive thegovernment itspowerLEGISLATIONthe act ofmakingrules/lawsPURSUITofHAPPINESSLife, Liberty,and the_____ _______ MAYFLOWERCOMPACTThis writing wasthe first attemptat self-government inthe colonies. LIMITEDGOVERNMENTWhen the power ofgovernment isdefined by theConstitution, andeach branch islimited in what itcan do.SOCIALCONTRACTAn agreementbetweenpeople andthegovernment.lawsasynonymforRULESMs.Vessey yoursocialstudiesteacherHouse ofRepresentativesCongress is madeof two groups oflegislatures:Senate and _______ _____ENGLISHNOBLESThesepeople wrotethe MagnaCartaCIVICDUTYA set ofresponsibilitiesthat we hold asindividuals whobelong to acommunityELECTORALCOLLEGEA group of electorswho gather everyyear for the purposeof electing apresident and vicepresident.CIVICSthe study ofthe rightsand duties ofcitizensELECTIONDAY the Tuesday nextafter the first Mondayin the month ofNovember - betweenNovember 2 andNovember 8.IndependenceTheDeclarationof _____.civicdutyKNOWYOURRIGHTS& HELP OURCOUNTRYHOBBESThe philosopherwho believedpeople were tooselfish to rulethemselves NorthernVirginia Where thePilgrimsmeant tosail to.CHECKS &BALANCESa system that allowseach branch of agovernment toamend or veto acts ofanother branch so asto prevent any onebranch from exertingtoo much power SECONDARYDOCUMENT A book or article thatwas created later bysomeone who did notexperience first-handor participate in theevents or conditionsbeing written about1215The yearthe MagnaCarta waswritten RULEofLAWAll citizensare requiredto follow thelaw.UnitedStatesConstitutionThehighestlaw of theland.LEGITIMACYThe idea thatpeople feellaws areworthy offollowing.CITIZENSHIP &GOVERNMENTThe twomain areasof study incivics LOCKEThis philosopherbelieved everyonewas born withnatural rights: live,liberty, property NATURALRIGHTSlive,liberty,andproperty truthsWe hold these _______ tobe self evident, that all menare created equal, that theyare endowed by theirCreator with certainunalienable Rights, thatamong these are Life,Liberty and the pursuit ofHappiness.-DUEPROCESSPeople have the rightto fair andreasonable laws.Officials have tofollow rules whenenforcing laws and totreat all people in thesame way.RIGHTSa set of thingsthat peoplebelieve theyshould be free todo withoutrestrictionsPRIMARYSOURCESa firsthandaccount of apast(historical)event or timeCATO'SLETTERSA series ofanonymously writtennewspaper articles topromote free speechin the colonies.ENGLISHBILLOFRIGHTSA piece of writingsimilar to theMagna Carta andit game Parliamentand people rightsand freedoms.LIFELIBERTYPURSUITofHAPPINESSnaturalrights UNALIENABLERIGHTSrights peopleare born withand cannotbe takenaway.1620The year theMayflowerCompactwas writtenMAGNACARTAThis writing limitedthe power of theKing of Englandand protected theright of the nobles. ORDINANCEa locallawhistory,customs,valuespeople living inthe samecommunityoften havethese things incommon SELF-EVIDENTAble to beclearlyseen-obvious.COMMONSENSEA pamphlet writtenby Thomas Paineto persuadecolonists to fightfor independence.SELFGOVERNMENTThe BIG IDEAthat people canmake decisionson how theirgovernmentworks.BIASan unfairopinion orjudgementabout someoneor somethingBRITISHMEMBERSOFPARLIAMENTGroup ofpeople whowrote theEnglish Billof Rights.CONSENTOF THEGOVERNEDWhen people ina democracygive thegovernment itspowerLEGISLATIONthe act ofmakingrules/lawsPURSUITofHAPPINESSLife, Liberty,and the_____ _______ MAYFLOWERCOMPACTThis writing wasthe first attemptat self-government inthe colonies. 

SOCIAL STUDIES SEMESTER 1 REVIEW - 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. When the power of government is defined by the Constitution, and each branch is limited in what it can do.
    LIMITED GOVERNMENT
  2. An agreement between people and the government.
    SOCIAL CONTRACT
  3. a synonym for RULES
    laws
  4. your social studies teacher
    Ms. Vessey
  5. Congress is made of two groups of legislatures: Senate and ____ ___ _____
    House of Representatives
  6. These people wrote the Magna Carta
    ENGLISH NOBLES
  7. A set of responsibilities that we hold as individuals who belong to a community
    CIVIC DUTY
  8. A group of electors who gather every year for the purpose of electing a president and vice president.
    ELECTORAL COLLEGE
  9. the study of the rights and duties of citizens
    CIVICS
  10. the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of November - between November 2 and November 8.
    ELECTION DAY
  11. The Declaration of _____.
    Independence
  12. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS & HELP OUR COUNTRY
    civic duty
  13. The philosopher who believed people were too selfish to rule themselves
    HOBBES
  14. Where the Pilgrims meant to sail to.
    Northern Virginia
  15. a system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto acts of another branch so as to prevent any one branch from exerting too much power
    CHECKS & BALANCES
  16. A book or article that was created later by someone who did not experience first-hand or participate in the events or conditions being written about
    SECONDARY DOCUMENT
  17. The year the Magna Carta was written
    1215
  18. All citizens are required to follow the law.
    RULE of LAW
  19. The highest law of the land.
    United States Constitution
  20. The idea that people feel laws are worthy of following.
    LEGITIMACY
  21. The two main areas of study in civics
    CITIZENSHIP & GOVERNMENT
  22. This philosopher believed everyone was born with natural rights: live, liberty, property
    LOCKE
  23. live, liberty, and property
    NATURAL RIGHTS
  24. We hold these _______ to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.-
    truths
  25. People have the right to fair and reasonable laws. Officials have to follow rules when enforcing laws and to treat all people in the same way.
    DUE PROCESS
  26. a set of things that people believe they should be free to do without restrictions
    RIGHTS
  27. a firsthand account of a past (historical) event or time
    PRIMARY SOURCES
  28. A series of anonymously written newspaper articles to promote free speech in the colonies.
    CATO'S LETTERS
  29. A piece of writing similar to the Magna Carta and it game Parliament and people rights and freedoms.
    ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS
  30. natural rights
    LIFE LIBERTY PURSUIT of HAPPINESS
  31. rights people are born with and cannot be taken away.
    UNALIENABLE RIGHTS
  32. The year the Mayflower Compact was written
    1620
  33. This writing limited the power of the King of England and protected the right of the nobles.
    MAGNA CARTA
  34. a local law
    ORDINANCE
  35. people living in the same community often have these things in common
    history, customs, values
  36. Able to be clearly seen- obvious.
    SELF-EVIDENT
  37. A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to persuade colonists to fight for independence.
    COMMON SENSE
  38. The BIG IDEA that people can make decisions on how their government works.
    SELF GOVERNMENT
  39. an unfair opinion or judgement about someone or something
    BIAS
  40. Group of people who wrote the English Bill of Rights.
    BRITISH MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT
  41. When people in a democracy give the government its power
    CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED
  42. the act of making rules/laws
    LEGISLATION
  43. Life, Liberty, and the _____ ___ ____
    PURSUIT of HAPPINESS
  44. This writing was the first attempt at self-government in the colonies.
    MAYFLOWER COMPACT