permanentresidentsomeonewho is notyet acitizentransparencythegovernmentshould notwork insecretbicamerala twohouselegislativebranchbillthe word fora law beforeit becomesa lawpolisA term forancientGreekcity-statesmakeslawsThe majorpower of theLegislativeBranchsocialcontractan agreementbetween agovernmentand it's peopleSupremacyClausethe section of theConstitution thatsays the federalgovernment isthe highest of thelandinterpretslawsThe majorpower ofthe judicialbranchethicalideas ofjusticelaws thatreward thegood andpunish thebadBill ofRightsthe sectionof theConstitutionthat containsour rightsbiasone-sidedopinion orviewlegislativethe branchthat has theability toimpeachofficialscarriesoutlawsthe majorpower of theexecutivebranchdueprocesseveryone mustbe treated fairlyand thegovernmentmust follow fair,legal proceduresconstitutiona writtendocumentthat outlinesthegovernmentcitizensomeone withrights andobligationsunder agovernmentpardonwhen anexecutiveleader forgivessomeone for acrimecommongoodthe idea ofworking forthe wellbeing of allcitizensnaturalizationtheprocess tobecome acitizenvotetheresponsibilityto chooseour leaderscivicparticipationtaking partin yourgovernmentand societyexecutivethe branchthat containsthe Presidentand VicePresidentdictatorshipanautocracybut not amonarchseparationof powersAn example of thisis the idea that thelegislative branchmakes laws, theexecutiveenforces, and hejudicial interpretsnaturalrightsthese arelife, liberty,and propertyaccording toJohn Lockejurythose who helpprotect our rightto a fair trial bydeciding ourverdictsruleof lawThis means evengovernmentofficials must beheld accountableif they break thelawnaturallawthedifferencebetweenright andwrongpersonalresponsibilityowningup to yourmistakespropagandainformation orads that are oftenbiased or not thefull picture; theyare used topersuadecommanderin chiefThis is the roleof the Presidentthat allowsthem to controlthe war/militarypetition thegovernmentto shareyour opinionwith yourgovernmentselectiveservicemen 18-25must sign upfor this tohelp defendour nationobligationsomethingcitizens areREQUIREDto dochecksandbalancesan example ofthis is thejudicial branchstriking down alaw asunconstitutionalunicamerala ONEhouselegislaturesymbolismusingimages torepresentideas orwordsresponsibilitysomethingweSHOULDdopermanentresidentsomeonewho is notyet acitizentransparencythegovernmentshould notwork insecretbicamerala twohouselegislativebranchbillthe word fora law beforeit becomesa lawpolisA term forancientGreekcity-statesmakeslawsThe majorpower of theLegislativeBranchsocialcontractan agreementbetween agovernmentand it's peopleSupremacyClausethe section of theConstitution thatsays the federalgovernment isthe highest of thelandinterpretslawsThe majorpower ofthe judicialbranchethicalideas ofjusticelaws thatreward thegood andpunish thebadBill ofRightsthe sectionof theConstitutionthat containsour rightsbiasone-sidedopinion orviewlegislativethe branchthat has theability toimpeachofficialscarriesoutlawsthe majorpower of theexecutivebranchdueprocesseveryone mustbe treated fairlyand thegovernmentmust follow fair,legal proceduresconstitutiona writtendocumentthat outlinesthegovernmentcitizensomeone withrights andobligationsunder agovernmentpardonwhen anexecutiveleader forgivessomeone for acrimecommongoodthe idea ofworking forthe wellbeing of allcitizensnaturalizationtheprocess tobecome acitizenvotetheresponsibilityto chooseour leaderscivicparticipationtaking partin yourgovernmentand societyexecutivethe branchthat containsthe Presidentand VicePresidentdictatorshipanautocracybut not amonarchseparationof powersAn example of thisis the idea that thelegislative branchmakes laws, theexecutiveenforces, and hejudicial interpretsnaturalrightsthese arelife, liberty,and propertyaccording toJohn Lockejurythose who helpprotect our rightto a fair trial bydeciding ourverdictsruleof lawThis means evengovernmentofficials must beheld accountableif they break thelawnaturallawthedifferencebetweenright andwrongpersonalresponsibilityowningup to yourmistakespropagandainformation orads that are oftenbiased or not thefull picture; theyare used topersuadecommanderin chiefThis is the roleof the Presidentthat allowsthem to controlthe war/militarypetition thegovernmentto shareyour opinionwith yourgovernmentselectiveservicemen 18-25must sign upfor this tohelp defendour nationobligationsomethingcitizens areREQUIREDto dochecksandbalancesan example ofthis is thejudicial branchstriking down alaw asunconstitutionalunicamerala ONEhouselegislaturesymbolismusingimages torepresentideas orwordsresponsibilitysomethingweSHOULDdo

Civics Bingo - 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. someone who is not yet a citizen
    permanent resident
  2. the government should not work in secret
    transparency
  3. a two house legislative branch
    bicameral
  4. the word for a law before it becomes a law
    bill
  5. A term for ancient Greek city-states
    polis
  6. The major power of the Legislative Branch
    makes laws
  7. an agreement between a government and it's people
    social contract
  8. the section of the Constitution that says the federal government is the highest of the land
    Supremacy Clause
  9. The major power of the judicial branch
    interprets laws
  10. laws that reward the good and punish the bad
    ethical ideas of justice
  11. the section of the Constitution that contains our rights
    Bill of Rights
  12. one-sided opinion or view
    bias
  13. the branch that has the ability to impeach officials
    legislative
  14. the major power of the executive branch
    carries out laws
  15. everyone must be treated fairly and the government must follow fair, legal procedures
    due process
  16. a written document that outlines the government
    constitution
  17. someone with rights and obligations under a government
    citizen
  18. when an executive leader forgives someone for a crime
    pardon
  19. the idea of working for the well being of all citizens
    common good
  20. the process to become a citizen
    naturalization
  21. the responsibility to choose our leaders
    vote
  22. taking part in your government and society
    civic participation
  23. the branch that contains the President and Vice President
    executive
  24. an autocracy but not a monarch
    dictatorship
  25. An example of this is the idea that the legislative branch makes laws, the executive enforces, and he judicial interprets
    separation of powers
  26. these are life, liberty, and property according to John Locke
    natural rights
  27. those who help protect our right to a fair trial by deciding our verdicts
    jury
  28. This means even government officials must be held accountable if they break the law
    rule of law
  29. the difference between right and wrong
    natural law
  30. owning up to your mistakes
    personal responsibility
  31. information or ads that are often biased or not the full picture; they are used to persuade
    propaganda
  32. This is the role of the President that allows them to control the war/military
    commander in chief
  33. to share your opinion with your government
    petition the government
  34. men 18-25 must sign up for this to help defend our nation
    selective service
  35. something citizens are REQUIRED to do
    obligation
  36. an example of this is the judicial branch striking down a law as unconstitutional
    checks and balances
  37. a ONE house legislature
    unicameral
  38. using images to represent ideas or words
    symbolism
  39. something we SHOULD do
    responsibility