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The statements are answers to questions (modeled after the TV show Jeopardy jeopardy, in law, condition of a person charged with a crime and thus in danger of punishment. At common law a defendant could be exposed to jeopardy for the same offense only once; exposing a person twice is known as

double jeopardy.
!). Students must answer in the form of questions.

Divide the class into teams.

Read the statements.

Call on the first team with a hand raised.

Correct answer = 10 points Wrong answer = -10 points (And another team may respond for the same chance to gain or lose 10 points.]
STATEMENTS TO READ                         CORRECT RESPONSE

NEW CONGRESS, OLD ISSUES

1.  The current federal minimum wage        What is $5.15 an hour?
2.  Democrats want to raise it to this      What is $7.25?
3.  Blank-worker program for immigrants     What is guest?
4.  Term for U.S. jobs moved abroad         What is outsourcing?
5.  The Iraq Blank Group                    What is Study?

DARFUR: THE GENOCIDE CONTINUES

6.  Country west of Darfur                  What is Chad?
7.  Arab militias in Darfur                 What are the janjaweed?
8.  Sudan's valuable natural resource       What is oil?
9.  Sudan's capital                         What is Khartoum?
10. Where 85% of Darfur's food aid
    comes from                              What is the United States?
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Publication:New York Times Upfront
Date:Jan 15, 2007
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