Click here for Final Jeopardy Eleanor M. Savko $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 9/18/2018 St. Louis Transportation Communication Vocabulary JEOPARDY JEOPARDY Click here for Final Jeopardy
These rivers meet near St. Louis. $100 These rivers meet near St. Louis.
What are the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers? $100 What are the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers?
People coming to St. Louis were headed in this direction. $200 People coming to St. Louis were headed in this direction.
$200 What is West?
This is why rivers were important in the 1800s. $300 This is why rivers were important in the 1800s.
What is travel and trade? $300 What is travel and trade?
This famous landmark can be found in St. Louis today. $400 This famous landmark can be found in St. Louis today.
What is the St. Louis Arch? $400 What is the St. Louis Arch?
These are some businesses that people set up in St. Louis. $500 These are some businesses that people set up in St. Louis.
What are mills, newspapers, selling land, raising mules? $500 What are mills, newspapers, selling land, raising mules?
This is a track with two steel rails on which trains move. $100 This is a track with two steel rails on which trains move.
$100 What is a railroad?
This is a machine that turns steam into power. $200 This is a machine that turns steam into power.
$200 What is a steam engine?
This is what transportation people usually used to get to St. Louis. $300 This is what transportation people usually used to get to St. Louis.
$300 What is horse or boat?
These were two faster forms of transportation. $400 These were two faster forms of transportation.
What are railroads and steamboat? $400 What are railroads and steamboat?
He invented the steamboat in 1807. $500 He invented the steamboat in 1807.
$500 Who is Robert Fulton?
This was used to carry mail in the 1800s. $100 This was used to carry mail in the 1800s.
What is the Pony Express?
This is a machine that sends signals by electricity. $200 This is a machine that sends signals by electricity.
$200 What is a telegraph?
This is why the Pony Express ended. $300 This is why the Pony Express ended.
What was telegraph lines crossed the country? $300 What was telegraph lines crossed the country?
$400 This is where railroads and telegraph stations were first built in the United States.
$400 What is the East?
He helped to invent the telegraph. $500 He helped to invent the telegraph.
$500 Who is Samuel Morse?
These are things people buy or sell. $100 These are things people buy or sell.
$100 What are goods?
$200 This is the way people and things are carried from one place to another.
What is transportation? $200 What is transportation?
This is work that one person does for another. $300 This is work that one person does for another.
$300 What is service?
This is the money a business earns after paying all of its costs. $400 This is the money a business earns after paying all of its costs.
$400 What is profit?
This is a person who takes a risk or a chance and starts a business $500 This is a person who takes a risk or a chance and starts a business
$500 Who is an entrepreneur?
What is about 1,000 miles? Final Jeopardy Eleanor M. Savko 9/18/2018 Final Jeopardy Using the map on p. R24-25, this is the distance between Pittsburgh, PA and Miami, FL in miles. What is about 1,000 miles?