Separationof PowersPowers of thefederalgovernment aredivided into 3branchesChecksandBalancesA system wheNamethe branches of theUS governmentreeach branch ofgovernment limitsthe power of theother branchesAmendmentA changeto adocumentLimitedGovernmentGovernmentonly has powerto do the thingsthat are writtenin theconstiutionPresidentor FederalCourtSystemThe Articles ofConfederationdid not havethese toenforce laws orhandle disputesElectoralCollegeGroup ofpeople chosento vote for thePresident andVice PresidentFederalismUnder theConstitution, the UShas this type ofgovernement wherepowers are shared bythe state and federalgovernmentsExecutiveBranchCarriesout thelawsNationalGovernmentThis was veryweak underthe Articles ofConfederationThe biggestnegotiation attheConstitutionalConventionDecided at theConstitutionalConvention thatRepresentation in theSenate would be equal(2 members) andwould be based onpopulation for theHouseBill ofRightsIndividualrights arelisted wherein theConstiution?Free!Constituition'sPreambleBeginswith "WethePeople"RepublicanismThe US is thisbecuase its peopleelectrepresentatives tomake decisions forthemSupremeCourtWhatorganization candeclare lawsunconstitutional?PresidentWhocan vetoa law?Shays'RebellionA violent uprisingthat showed thatthe Articles ofConfederationneeded to bereplaced/needed anew ConstitutionLegislativeBranch (orCongress)MakesthelawsWhiskeyRebellionImportant because itshowed that thefederal governmentcould stop anuprising whenWashington senttroops to stop theuprisingJudicialBranchInterpretsthe lawsCabinetA specialgroup ofadvisors tothePresidentArticles ofConfederationWhat wasthe first U.S.Constitution?SlavesWho wascounted as 3/5of a personunder the 3/5Compromise?People rulethegovernmentWhat is theidea ofPopularSovereignty?1 or 2 Termsin Office(ExceptFDR)WhatPrecedent didGeorgeWashington setas President?Separationof PowersPowers of thefederalgovernment aredivided into 3branchesChecksandBalancesA system wheNamethe branches of theUS governmentreeach branch ofgovernment limitsthe power of theother branchesAmendmentA changeto adocumentLimitedGovernmentGovernmentonly has powerto do the thingsthat are writtenin theconstiutionPresidentor FederalCourtSystemThe Articles ofConfederationdid not havethese toenforce laws orhandle disputesElectoralCollegeGroup ofpeople chosento vote for thePresident andVice PresidentFederalismUnder theConstitution, the UShas this type ofgovernement wherepowers are shared bythe state and federalgovernmentsExecutiveBranchCarriesout thelawsNationalGovernmentThis was veryweak underthe Articles ofConfederationThe biggestnegotiation attheConstitutionalConventionDecided at theConstitutionalConvention thatRepresentation in theSenate would be equal(2 members) andwould be based onpopulation for theHouseBill ofRightsIndividualrights arelisted wherein theConstiution?Free!Constituition'sPreambleBeginswith "WethePeople"RepublicanismThe US is thisbecuase its peopleelectrepresentatives tomake decisions forthemSupremeCourtWhatorganization candeclare lawsunconstitutional?PresidentWhocan vetoa law?Shays'RebellionA violent uprisingthat showed thatthe Articles ofConfederationneeded to bereplaced/needed anew ConstitutionLegislativeBranch (orCongress)MakesthelawsWhiskeyRebellionImportant because itshowed that thefederal governmentcould stop anuprising whenWashington senttroops to stop theuprisingJudicialBranchInterpretsthe lawsCabinetA specialgroup ofadvisors tothePresidentArticles ofConfederationWhat wasthe first U.S.Constitution?SlavesWho wascounted as 3/5of a personunder the 3/5Compromise?People rulethegovernmentWhat is theidea ofPopularSovereignty?1 or 2 Termsin Office(ExceptFDR)WhatPrecedent didGeorgeWashington setas President?

Social Studies Cards 3 - 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. Powers of the federal government are divided into 3 branches
    Separation of Powers
  2. A system wheName the branches of the US governmentre each branch of government limits the power of the other branches
    Checks and Balances
  3. A change to a document
    Amendment
  4. Government only has power to do the things that are written in the constiution
    Limited Government
  5. The Articles of Confederation did not have these to enforce laws or handle disputes
    President or Federal Court System
  6. Group of people chosen to vote for the President and Vice President
    Electoral College
  7. Under the Constitution, the US has this type of governement where powers are shared by the state and federal governments
    Federalism
  8. Carries out the laws
    Executive Branch
  9. This was very weak under the Articles of Confederation
    National Government
  10. Decided at the Constitutional Convention that Representation in the Senate would be equal (2 members) and would be based on population for the House
    The biggest negotiation at the Constitutional Convention
  11. Individual rights are listed where in the Constiution?
    Bill of Rights
  12. Free!
  13. Begins with "We the People"
    Constituition's Preamble
  14. The US is this becuase its people elect representatives to make decisions for them
    Republicanism
  15. What organization can declare laws unconstitutional?
    Supreme Court
  16. Who can veto a law?
    President
  17. A violent uprising that showed that the Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced/needed a new Constitution
    Shays' Rebellion
  18. Makes the laws
    Legislative Branch (or Congress)
  19. Important because it showed that the federal government could stop an uprising when Washington sent troops to stop the uprising
    Whiskey Rebellion
  20. Interprets the laws
    Judicial Branch
  21. A special group of advisors to the President
    Cabinet
  22. What was the first U.S. Constitution?
    Articles of Confederation
  23. Who was counted as 3/5 of a person under the 3/5 Compromise?
    Slaves
  24. What is the idea of Popular Sovereignty?
    People rule the government
  25. What Precedent did George Washington set as President?
    1 or 2 Terms in Office (Except FDR)