Congress(specificallythe Senate)Who confirmspresidentialappointments?Ruleof LawIdea thateveryone isequal underthe law14thAmendmentAmendmentthat defineswho is acitizenBicameralThe termthat meansCongress issplit into twopartsChecksandBalancesTerm thatmeans eachbranch can limitthe power ofthe othersArticleIIIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe JudicialBranchSupremeCourtHighestcourt inthe U.S.Reservedpowersare giventoTheStatesBill ofRights1st 10Amendmentsto theConstitutionOne way thelegislativebranch checksthe ExecutiveBranchApproving (ordenying)presidentialappointmentsSeparationof PowersThe term thatmeans thegovernmentis split into 3branchesVetoA President'sway ofrejecting a lawthat CongressmakesPreambleExplains whythe Constitutionwas written andthe functions ofgovt.JudicialBranchThis branchinterprets theConstitution5thAmendmentAmendmentthat guaranteesdue process atthe nationallevelOne way theexecutivebranch cancheck thejudicial branchBypardoningpeopleconvicted ofa crimeTheCabinetThe groupwho advisesthe presidentHouse ofRepresentativesHas 435members; isbased onpopulationJudicialReviewThis is when thecourts determine ifthe laws thatCongress makesareunconstitutionalOne way theexecutivebranch checksthe legislativebranchCallingspecialsessions ofCongressConstitutionDocumentthat sets upthe structureof thegovernmentExecutiveBranchThisbranchenforcesthe lawsSenateHas 100members;2 perstateThePresidentThe personwhoCREATESthe annualbudgetArticleIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe LegislativeBranchArticleIIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe ExecutiveBranchThe groupwho candeclarewarCongress(but they canbe asked bythe Presidentto do so)LegislativeBranchThisbranchmakes thelawsThe reasonwhy we havea separationof powerTopreventabuse ofpowerLimitedGovernmentIdea thatgovernmentis not allpowerfulCongress(specificallythe Senate)Who confirmspresidentialappointments?Ruleof LawIdea thateveryone isequal underthe law14thAmendmentAmendmentthat defineswho is acitizenBicameralThe termthat meansCongress issplit into twopartsChecksandBalancesTerm thatmeans eachbranch can limitthe power ofthe othersArticleIIIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe JudicialBranchSupremeCourtHighestcourt inthe U.S.Reservedpowersare giventoTheStatesBill ofRights1st 10Amendmentsto theConstitutionOne way thelegislativebranch checksthe ExecutiveBranchApproving (ordenying)presidentialappointmentsSeparationof PowersThe term thatmeans thegovernmentis split into 3branchesVetoA President'sway ofrejecting a lawthat CongressmakesPreambleExplains whythe Constitutionwas written andthe functions ofgovt.JudicialBranchThis branchinterprets theConstitution5thAmendmentAmendmentthat guaranteesdue process atthe nationallevelOne way theexecutivebranch cancheck thejudicial branchBypardoningpeopleconvicted ofa crimeTheCabinetThe groupwho advisesthe presidentHouse ofRepresentativesHas 435members; isbased onpopulationJudicialReviewThis is when thecourts determine ifthe laws thatCongress makesareunconstitutionalOne way theexecutivebranch checksthe legislativebranchCallingspecialsessions ofCongressConstitutionDocumentthat sets upthe structureof thegovernmentExecutiveBranchThisbranchenforcesthe lawsSenateHas 100members;2 perstateThePresidentThe personwhoCREATESthe annualbudgetArticleIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe LegislativeBranchArticleIIArticle of theConstitutionthat talks aboutthe ExecutiveBranchThe groupwho candeclarewarCongress(but they canbe asked bythe Presidentto do so)LegislativeBranchThisbranchmakes thelawsThe reasonwhy we havea separationof powerTopreventabuse ofpowerLimitedGovernmentIdea thatgovernmentis not allpowerful

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