SupremeCourtHighestcourt inthe U.S.JudicialBranchThis branchinterprets theConstitutionOne way theexecutivebranch cancheck thejudicial branchBypardoningpeopleconvicted ofa crimeTheCabinetThe groupwho advisesthe presidentExecutiveBranchThisbranchenforcesthe lawsSeparationof PowersThe term thatmeans thegovernmentis split into 3branchesThe groupwho candeclarewarCongress(but they canbe asked bythe Presidentto do so)5thAmendmentAmendmentthat guaranteesdue process atthe nationallevelRuleof LawIdea thateveryone isequal underthe lawBill ofRights1st 10Amendmentsto theConstitutionBicameralThe termthat meansCongress issplit into twopartsLimitedGovernmentIdea thatgovernmentis not allpowerfulArticleIIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe ExecutiveBranchConstitutionDocumentthat sets upthe structureof thegovernmentVetoA President'sway ofrejecting a lawthat CongressmakesSenateHas 100members;2 perstateChecksandBalancesTerm thatmeans eachbranch can limitthe power ofthe othersArticleIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe LegislativeBranchLegislativeBranchThisbranchmakes thelawsArticleIIIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe JudicialBranchPreambleExplains whythe Constitutionwas written andthe functions ofgovt.ThePresidentThe personwhoCREATESthe annualbudgetThe reasonwhy we havea separationof powerTopreventabuse ofpowerReservedpowersare giventoTheStatesHouse ofRepresentativesHas 435members; isbased onpopulationCongress(specificallythe Senate)Who confirmspresidentialappointments?One way theexecutivebranch checksthe legislativebranchCallingspecialsessions ofCongress14thAmendmentAmendmentthat defineswho is acitizenJudicialReviewThis is when thecourts determine ifthe laws thatCongress makesareunconstitutionalOne way thelegislativebranch checksthe ExecutiveBranchApproving (ordenying)presidentialappointmentsSupremeCourtHighestcourt inthe U.S.JudicialBranchThis branchinterprets theConstitutionOne way theexecutivebranch cancheck thejudicial branchBypardoningpeopleconvicted ofa crimeTheCabinetThe groupwho advisesthe presidentExecutiveBranchThisbranchenforcesthe lawsSeparationof PowersThe term thatmeans thegovernmentis split into 3branchesThe groupwho candeclarewarCongress(but they canbe asked bythe Presidentto do so)5thAmendmentAmendmentthat guaranteesdue process atthe nationallevelRuleof LawIdea thateveryone isequal underthe lawBill ofRights1st 10Amendmentsto theConstitutionBicameralThe termthat meansCongress issplit into twopartsLimitedGovernmentIdea thatgovernmentis not allpowerfulArticleIIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe ExecutiveBranchConstitutionDocumentthat sets upthe structureof thegovernmentVetoA President'sway ofrejecting a lawthat CongressmakesSenateHas 100members;2 perstateChecksandBalancesTerm thatmeans eachbranch can limitthe power ofthe othersArticleIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe LegislativeBranchLegislativeBranchThisbranchmakes thelawsArticleIIIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe JudicialBranchPreambleExplains whythe Constitutionwas written andthe functions ofgovt.ThePresidentThe personwhoCREATESthe annualbudgetThe reasonwhy we havea separationof powerTopreventabuse ofpowerReservedpowersare giventoTheStatesHouse ofRepresentativesHas 435members; isbased onpopulationCongress(specificallythe Senate)Who confirmspresidentialappointments?One way theexecutivebranch checksthe legislativebranchCallingspecialsessions ofCongress14thAmendmentAmendmentthat defineswho is acitizenJudicialReviewThis is when thecourts determine ifthe laws thatCongress makesareunconstitutionalOne way thelegislativebranch checksthe ExecutiveBranchApproving (ordenying)presidentialappointments

Federal Government 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. Highest court in the U.S.
    Supreme Court
  2. This branch interprets the Constitution
    Judicial Branch
  3. By pardoning people convicted of a crime
    One way the executive branch can check the judicial branch
  4. The group who advises the president
    The Cabinet
  5. This branch enforces the laws
    Executive Branch
  6. The term that means the government is split into 3 branches
    Separation of Powers
  7. Congress (but they can be asked by the President to do so)
    The group who can declare war
  8. Amendment that guarantees due process at the national level
    5th Amendment
  9. Idea that everyone is equal under the law
    Rule of Law
  10. 1st 10 Amendments to the Constitution
    Bill of Rights
  11. The term that means Congress is split into two parts
    Bicameral
  12. Idea that government is not all powerful
    Limited Government
  13. Article of the Constitution that talks about the Executive Branch
    Article II
  14. Document that sets up the structure of the government
    Constitution
  15. A President's way of rejecting a law that Congress makes
    Veto
  16. Has 100 members; 2 per state
    Senate
  17. Term that means each branch can limit the power of the others
    Checks and Balances
  18. Article of the Constitution that talks about the Legislative Branch
    Article I
  19. This branch makes the laws
    Legislative Branch
  20. Article of the Constitution that talks about the Judicial Branch
    Article III
  21. Explains why the Constitution was written and the functions of govt.
    Preamble
  22. The person who CREATES the annual budget
    The President
  23. To prevent abuse of power
    The reason why we have a separation of power
  24. The States
    Reserved powers are given to
  25. Has 435 members; is based on population
    House of Representatives
  26. Who confirms presidential appointments?
    Congress (specifically the Senate)
  27. Calling special sessions of Congress
    One way the executive branch checks the legislative branch
  28. Amendment that defines who is a citizen
    14th Amendment
  29. This is when the courts determine if the laws that Congress makes are unconstitutional
    Judicial Review
  30. Approving (or denying) presidential appointments
    One way the legislative branch checks the Executive Branch