Kevin Nguyen Pd 3 The Promised Land- Board Game Overview: Players: 2-4 Objective: Players will choose from

different question categories in order to advance across the board, eventually reaching the Promised Land. The first player to reach the Promised Land will be the winner of the game. Materials Included: -Player pieces -One die(For the purpose of getting as much questions answered as possible) -Game board -Question cards, in separate piles labeled A,B,and C. -Wild cards Directions/Rules 1) Each player will choose a player piece. That piece will be the players character for the duration of the game. 2) After choosing characters, all players will start on the first tile, labeled Start. 3) To determine who goes first, each player will roll the die once. Turn order will be determined from the highest to lowest roll outcome, with highest being 1st to go, and lowest to be last to go. 4) Everybody on their first turn will get two rolls on the die. 5) Shuffle all the question cards. Dont peek at the bottom of the cards, they contain the answers to questions! 6) Every time a player lands on a tile labeled with a letter, that player must pick a card randomly from the corresponding letters bag, and determine if the statement on that card is true or false. If the answer is correct, nothing happens. However, if the player gets the question incorrect, that player must roll the die themselves and move back an amount of spaces equal to the number rolled on the die. 7) Every time a player lands on a tile labeled with an exclamation point, that player must draw a card from the Wild Cards pile, and follow the directions labeled on the card. Other things to know: -Once any piles runs out of cards, players that land on a tile for an empty card pile can choose answer cards from another pile instead.

-Once all piles run out of cards, the player closest to the promised land will be declared the winner. -Once a card has been answered, it must be placed into the trash bag corresponding to its letter. The same goes for wild cards. Kevin Nguyen Pd 3 The Promised Land- Questions -Answers are located on the back of the card! Pile A:
Constitutional Underpinnings of United States Government Political Beliefs and Behaviors Political Parties, Interest Groups, and Mass Media 1-4 5 - 11 12 -18 19 - 45

Pile B:
Institutions of National Government: The Congress, the Presidency, the Bureaucracy, and the Federal Courts

Pile C:
Public Policy Civil Rights and Civil Liberties 46 - 53 54 - 60

A 1) The Federalist papers that defended the Constitution were written under the pen name, Patronus. False 2) The national government had a national currency under the Articles of Confederation. False 3) Shays rebellion showed the weakness of a decentralized government under the Articles of Confederation. True 4) John Madison supported having political parties, or factions. False 5) The more educated people are, the more likely they are to vote. True 6) Civic duty is: The amount of voters that turnout for every presidential election. False 7) People that believe in the elitist theory think that government is completely controlled by the rich and powerful elites. True 8) Typically, liberals are on the far right side of the political spectrum. False 9) Conservatives tend to be more Catholic, while Liberals tend to be more Protestant. False 10) Civic duty refers to how some people think that it is their duty to their country to vote. False 11) The older people are, the more liberal they become. False 12) Interest groups are policy specialists. True 13) Political parties are policy specialists. False 14) The media is a linkage institution. True

15) Media events refer to commercials on television that encourage voting among younger people. False 16) Interest groups are the same thing as factions. False 17) Print media includes TV, Internet, and newspapers. False 18) TV is a part of broadcast media. True B 1) The president can line-item veto. False 2) The president is allowed to send troops anywhere, anytime, and for as long as he wants. False 3) Congress can overturn the Presidents veto if 2/3 of both houses in Congress vote to approve the bill. True 4) The president has a term of 9 years in office. False 5) The president is allowed to serve 9 terms in office. False 6) Once supreme court justices are appointed, they can serve for life. True 7) Generally, being a member of the Senate is more prestigious than being a member of the house. True 8) Revenue Bills come from the Senate, not the House of Representatives. False 9) A Christmas tree bill is a bill that keeps attracting changes until it suits everyone. True 10) Presidential succession is in this order: President -> Speaker of the House -> Vice President -> President Pro tempore False 11) The House of Representatives elects the president pro tempore. False 12) The vice president and the president's Cabinet determines if the President is disabled. True 13) The vice president can only serve for 2 terms under the same president. False 14) Typically, malapportionment is not biased to any regions. False 15) Reapportionment happens every 8 years, after the census is released. False 16) The Senate may expel a senator by a two-thirds vote. True 17) The vice president can vote in the Senate in order to break a tie. True 18) A filibuster refers to talking a bill to death. True 19) A cloture vote can end a filibuster. True 20) All presidential appointments are approved by the House of Representatives. False 21) Members of the House of Representatives are required to live in the district that they serve. False 22) The Senate is mostly Republican. False 23) The House of Representatives is mostly republican. True

24) The House rules committee determines the rules of debates. True 25) Article 3 of the Constitution gives the president his powers. False 26) Richard Nixon was impeached after the Watergate Scandal. After getting impeached, he announced that he had meant to resign before getting impeached. False 27) Bill Clinton was the last president to be impeached.True C 1) Deficit spending refers to spending more than what you take in. True 2) Fiscal policy refers to the governments policy on grants. True 3) Deregulation refers to the strictness of government regulation being increased. False 4) Entitlements arent mandatory expenditures. They arent required to be spent. False 5) Medicaid is for the elderly, while Medicare helps the poor. False 6) Tariffs refer to the taxes on imports coming into the United States. True 7) The government is allowed to tax exports going out of the states. False 8) The Fed, FedNation, and FedCity are ALL alternate names for the Federal Reserve Board. False 9) Schenk v. United States brought up the Clear and present safety doctrine. False 10) The 2 clauses that are part of the 14th amendment are the due process and equal protection clause. True 11) Reed v. Reed struck down gender based laws based on arbitrary gender discrimination. True 12) The Separate, but equal principle was laid out in Plessy v. Ferguson. True 13) Tinker v. Des Moines struck down the Separate, but equal principle laid out in Plessy v. Ferguson. False 14) The Court ruled that a Louisiana law requiring that creation science be taught in public schools, along with evolution in the case Edwards v. Aguillerason False 15) One of the goals of affirmative action is to bring out equality of results. True