(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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The system that divides power between the three branches of government.This system allows each branch to review or limit the power of the other.
Checks and Balances
Changes to the Constitution
Amendments
The branch of government created by Article 1 of the Constitution
Legislative
We do not have to house soldiers in our homes
3rd Amendment
The branch of government created by Article 2 of the Consitution
Executive
Which house of Congress approves presidential appointments.
Senate
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
A special body which casts the official vote for President
Electoral College
Number of electoral votes needed to win the Presidential election
270
The basic set of laws and principles that establish the nation's government
Constitution
Type of governmental system that we have in the U.S., where voters elect others to speak form them.
Representative Democracy
The division of power between federal, state, and local governments
Federalism
The number of voting members in the House of Representatives
435
Speech by the president which sets forth the programs, policies, and legislation that the president wants Congress to enact
State of the Union
The fist form of legislative government in the U.S. which occurred in Virginia
House of Burgesses
Which amendment gave anyone 18 years of age age and older the right to vote?
26th Amendment
What is the minimum age for a U.S. Senator?
30
The most influential position in the House of Representatives
Speaker of the House
The power of the court to decide if laws and other government actions are valid under the U.C. Constitution
Judicial Review
One or more senators attempt to hold up the final vote on a bill through delaying tactics
Filibuster
The number of Senators in the U.S. Senate
100
Number of senators needed to pass a cloture motion to end a filibuster.
60
Principle of the Constitution which states that the people are the ultimate source of power in the government
Popular Sovereignty
In which house of Congress does the number per state depend on population?
House of Representatives
Which amendment states that the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed?
2nd Amendment
He is considered the main author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
The part of the Constitution that lists the six purposes of the government
Preamble
What is the minimum age to qualify to run for President?
35
Where the government gets its power according to the Declaration of Indpendence
Consent of the governed
Which amendment ensures that all people, regardless of their race, have the right to vote?
15th Amendment
Which amendment states that "neither slavery no involuntary servitude...shall exist in the United States?"
13th Amendment
How long are the terms for members of the House of Representatives
2 years
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
Bill of Rights
This word means "two houses" and describes the structure of our federal legislature
Bicameral
What is the minimum age for a member of the House of Representatives?
25
How long are presidential terms?
4 years
How long are the terms for members of the Senate?
6 years
How long are terms for Supreme Court Justices?
Life
The practice of drawing voting district lines that factor one political party over another.
Gerrymandering
