Assignment 5: Jeopardy (25 notes)

JEOPARDY Computer Mr. Mills

Early America to Civil War Historical JEOPARDY!

PARKER GREEN LEONARD ALDRIDGE DUNCAN 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

$100 What was the name of the 1823 statement that said North and South America were off limits to colonization?

The Monroe Doctrine said North and South America were off limits to colonization. Back to Game

____ ______ was a slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom. $200 ____ ______ was a slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom.

Dred Scott was a slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom. Back to Game

The first political parties formed because of… $300 The first political parties formed because of…

The first political parties formed because different interpretations of the Constitution. Back to Game

________ ________ was the leader of the Democratic Republicans. $400 ________ ________ was the leader of the Democratic Republicans.

Thomas Jefferson was the leader of the Democratic Republicans. Back to Game

The Great Awakening was… $500 The Great Awakening was…

The Great Awakening was the revival of religious feeling in the 1700s. Back to Game

_________ was the idea that the U.S. must expand from ocean to ocean. $100 _________ was the idea that the U.S. must expand from ocean to ocean.

Manifest Destiny was the idea that the U. S Manifest Destiny was the idea that the U.S. must expand from ocean to ocean. Back to Game

The Great Compromise settled the disagreement over… $200 The Great Compromise settled the disagreement over…

The Great Compromise settled the disagreement over representation in Congress. Back to Game

Tell me 3 causes of the Civil War. $300 Tell me 3 causes of the Civil War.

The South seceded from the Union Slavery John Brown’s raid Election of Lincoln The South seceded from the Union Attack on Fort Sumter Back to Game

What was the idea behind the nullification theory? $400 What was the idea behind the nullification theory?

The nullification theory stated that states had the power to void a federal law. Back to Game

Why was adding Missouri to the U.S. a sticky subject? $500 Why was adding Missouri to the U.S. a sticky subject?

Missouri was a sticky subject because adding another slave state would upset the balance between slave states and free states. Back to Game

$100 The _____ Amendment guarantees the right to vote regardless of race, religion, etc.

The 15th Amendment guarantees the right to vote regardless of race, religion, etc. Back to Game

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Why did Lord Baltimore establish the colony of Maryland? DAILY DOUBLE Why did Lord Baltimore establish the colony of Maryland?

Lord Baltimore established the colony of Maryland to serve as a refuge for Catholics. Back to Game

$300 John Marshall and the Supreme Court established the power of _______ ________, something we still use today.

John Marshall and the Supreme Court established the power of judicial review something we still use today. Back to Game

_______ ________ wrote the Declaration of Independence. $400 _______ ________ wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. Back to Game

What was the Freedman’s Bureau? $500 What was the Freedman’s Bureau?

The Freedman’s Bureau was set up to help freed slaves after the Civil War. Back to Game

The _____ Amendment outlawed slavery. $100 The _____ Amendment outlawed slavery.

The Thirteenth Amendment outlawed slavery. Back to Game

During the Civil War, Northern states were known as the _______. $200 During the Civil War, Northern states were known as the _______.

During the Civil War, Northern states were known as the Union. Back to Game

The Second Great Awakening focused on these 3 issues: $300 The Second Great Awakening focused on these 3 issues:

Abolition Temperance Women’s rights Back to Game

$400 President _____ ______ ordered the removal of Native Americans from their lands (Trail of Tears).

President Andrew Jackson ordered the removal of Native Americans from their lands (Trail of Tears). Back to Game

What type of government did the Federalists favor? $500 What type of government did the Federalists favor?

The Federalists favored a strong federal government. Back to Game

$100 _______ _______’s ideas on natural rights were a major influence on the Declaration of Independence.

John Locke’s ideas on natural rights were a major influence on the Declaration of Independence. Back to Game

$200 The ________ ________ was a public statement issued by Lincoln freeing all slaves in states of war.

The Emancipation Proclamation was a public statement issued by Lincoln freeing all slaves in states of war. Back to Game

What was the Homestead Act? $300 What was the Homestead Act?

The Homestead Act gave settlers a plot of land to settle on for $10. Back to Game

$400 Today, thanks to the Great Compromise, our Congress is split into these two houses:

House of Representatives and Senate Back to Game

What does the Establishment Clause of the 1st Amendment mean? $500 What does the Establishment Clause of the 1st Amendment mean?

The Establishment Clause means that the government cannot establish an official religion. Back to Game