1. Which of the following is not a title given to the president?
a. Commander in Chief
b. Chief General
c. Master Chief
2. How old must you be to be president?
a. 25yrs old
b. 30yrs old
c. 35yrs old
3. How long can someone serve as president?
a. 10 yrs
b. 8 yrs
c. 4 yrs
4. Which of the following does not make up the Executive Branch?
a. Presdient
b. Legislative Branch
c. Vice President
d. The Cabinet
5. Who is the current president of the Senate?
a. Mike Lee
b. Mike Pence
c. Mike Smith
6. This is the newest department of the cabinet. It was created after 9/11
a. FBI
b. Dept. of Homeland Security
c. Secrete Service
7. This is Mr. Jacobus' favorite Department because it has a Buffalo on the seal? It covers the national parks.
a. Department of Justice
b. Department of Agriculture
c. Department of Interior
8. The Highest Court in the nation?
a. District Court
b. Supreme Court
c. The tennis court at the White House
9. How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
a. 9
b. 6
c. 12
10. If I steal a car, it is considered...
a. Criminal Law
b. Civil Law
11. If I sue you because I slipped and fell on your porch, resulting in a broken leg. This is considered...
a. Criminal Law
b. Civil Law
12. Common Law comes from previous court decisions?
a. True
b. False
13. Judicial Review means that the Supreme Court can decided if a law is unconstitutional or not?
a. True
b. False
14. The Executive of the state is...
a. The President
b. The Mayor
c. The Governor
15. State Constitutions are based off of what?
a. US Constitution
b. Magna Carta
c. The Articles of Confederation
This is Mr. Jacobus' U.S. Studies and Government Class blog. This blog will provide students with additional insights on topics discussed in class. In addition, absent students can find a brief overview of what was taught in class.
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Final US Studies
Cold War
Joseph Stalin
Iron Curtain
Red Scare
Satellite Nations
Truman Doctrine
Containment
Domino Theory
Korean War
38th Parallel
Baby Boom
Suburbs
Fear of Communism
Rock n' Roll
Civil Rights Movement
MLK Jr.
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Black Panther Group
black power movement
Freedom Riders
Little Rock 9
Brown v. Board of Education
Vietnam War
Ho Chi Min
Vietcong
Vietminh
napalm
Guerrilla War Tactics
Tet Offensive
Mai Lai Offensive
Protest Against Vietnam
Joseph Stalin
Iron Curtain
Red Scare
Satellite Nations
Truman Doctrine
Containment
Domino Theory
Korean War
38th Parallel
Baby Boom
Suburbs
Fear of Communism
Rock n' Roll
Civil Rights Movement
MLK Jr.
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Black Panther Group
black power movement
Freedom Riders
Little Rock 9
Brown v. Board of Education
Vietnam War
Ho Chi Min
Vietcong
Vietminh
napalm
Guerrilla War Tactics
Tet Offensive
Mai Lai Offensive
Protest Against Vietnam
Monday, May 14, 2018
Government Review
Know who makes up the Executive Branch
Titles given to the President
President of Senate
The 15 Departments that make up the Cabinet and their main purpose
Supreme Court
Judicial Review
Common Law
District Courts
Criminal Law
Civil Law
You may be quizzed on anything from the book assignment 5/14
Titles given to the President
President of Senate
The 15 Departments that make up the Cabinet and their main purpose
Supreme Court
Judicial Review
Common Law
District Courts
Criminal Law
Civil Law
You may be quizzed on anything from the book assignment 5/14
Monday, April 23, 2018
Government Quiz
Qualifications for Senate/House
Terms for Senate/ House
Gerrymandering
Utah Senators/Reps
Speaker of the House
Bicameral
Adjourns
Convenes
How many Senators/Reps
The Purpose of Reps
Fringe Benefits
Process of making a law
Leadership of Congress
Thursday, April 19, 2018
WW2 Study Guide
D-Day
Iwo Jima
Doolittle Raid
Island Hopping
Kamikaze
Hideki Tojo
Midway
Okinawa
Topaz
Internment camps
Arian
Allied Forces
Axis Powers
German invasions
Pearl Harbor
The Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
Stalingrad
US President
Kristallnacht
Blitzkreg
Holocaust
Mussolini
Hitler
Stalin
Douglas MacArthur
Atomic bombs
Nuremberg Trials
Friday, March 9, 2018
GOVERNMENT QUIZ REVIEW
Two Party System (How did George Washington feel)
Democrat (Liberal)
Republican (Conservative)
Era of Democrats
Era of Republicans
Return of Democrats
Era divided
Minor Parties
Splinter Parties
Single Issue Parties
Ideological Parties
Voter Behavior
Income and Occupation
Education Gender, Age
Religion, Ethnic Background
Geography
Family and Other Groups
Party ID
Candidates and Issues
Public Opinion
Family
School
Mass Media
Opinion Groups
Peers
Opinion Leaders
Historic Events
Straw Votes
Scientific Polling (Process)
Television
Newspapers
Radio
Magazines
Internet
Thursday, March 1, 2018
1920's and Great Depression Review
Prohibition (18th and 21st amendments)
The New Woman/Flappers
19th Amendment
Bootleggers
Organized Crime
Speakeasies
Entertainment
Sacco- Vanzetti case
Red Scare
Entertainment
Sacco- Vanzetti case
Red Scare
Harlem Renaissance
Roaring 20’s (Fitzgerald)
Jazz Music
Great Depression (Causes, what was the economic situation
like)
Black Thursday
Black Tuesday
Stock Market Crash
Stock Market Crash
Dust Bowl
Direct Relief
Direct Relief
Banks during the Depression
Who ran for President during the 1932 election?
Buying Stock on Margin
Herbert Hoover
Government Relief
FDR closes the banks
FDR
FDR
Goals of the New Deal
FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
AAA Agricultural Adjustment Act
CCC Civilian Conservation Corps
TVA Tennessee Valley Authority
NRA National Recovery Act
Civil Works Administration
WPA Works Progress Administration
Social Security Act
Fair Labor Standards
National Youth Admin
National Youth Admin
Wagner Act
National Industrial Recovery Act
Eleanor Roosevelt
National Debt/ Unemployment
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