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Round 1 Final Jeopardy Round 2 Team One Team Two
The Social Sciencesr Wild Card Native American Explorers The Colonies The Revolution Round 2 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 Final Jeopardy $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Scores $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
A diary entry or an artifact are both examples of this $100 A diary entry or an artifact are both examples of this
What is a primary source? $100 What is a primary source? Scores
This is the study of past events. $200 This is the study of past events.
$200 What is history? Scores
$300 This focuses on production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
$300 What is economics? Scores
An archeologist would study this Social Science $400 An archeologist would study this Social Science
$400 What is Anthropology? Scores
$500 Someone who studies the principles of government and laws is called this.
What is a Political Scientist? $500 What is a Political Scientist? Scores
$100 This Social Scientist would most likely study artifact from Ancient Mayan ruins
What is an archeologist? $100 What is an archeologist? Scores
$200 These Native American groups in Central and South America had developed advanced civilization. (You must name three groups)
Who were the Maya, Aztec and Inca? $200 Who were the Maya, Aztec and Inca? Scores
$300 These Europeans were the first ones to settle in New York and established the Patroon system of land ownership
$300 Who were the Dutch? Scores
Daily Double
$400 The exchange of goods and ideas between Europe and the Americas is known as the ______
What is the “Columbian Exchange?” $400 What is the “Columbian Exchange?” Scores
The “Join or Die” cartoon was created after what important event? $500 The “Join or Die” cartoon was created after what important event?
What is the Albany Plan of Union? $500 What is the Albany Plan of Union? Scores
$100 This Native American Tribe relied on trees to build their homes, called long houses.
$100 Who are the Iroquois? Scores
The Maya and the Aztecs lived here. $200 The Maya and the Aztecs lived here.
Where is Central America (Mexico)? $200 Where is Central America (Mexico)? Scores
The land bridge that connected Asia to America $300 The land bridge that connected Asia to America
$300 What is Beringia? Scores
$400 Native American leader that convinced several tribe to join together forming the Iroquois League of Five Nations
Who is Hiawatha the Unifier? $400 Who is Hiawatha the Unifier? Scores
The leader of the Aztecs $500 The leader of the Aztecs
$500 Who was Montezuma? Scores
$100 Once the European Explorers arrived, many Native Americans began to die from this.
$100 What are diseases? Scores
This where Columbus actually landed $200 This where Columbus actually landed
What is Hispaniola, or the current Dominican Republic? $200 What is Hispaniola, or the current Dominican Republic? Scores
This was the first permanent settlement in North America $300 This was the first permanent settlement in North America
$300 What is Jamestown? Scores
$400 A route the explorers were searching for which would cut through North America linking to Asia
What is the Northwest Passage? $400 What is the Northwest Passage? Scores
Settlers in New Spain became wealthy by harvesting this $500 Settlers in New Spain became wealthy by harvesting this
$500 What is tobacco? Scores
The document the pilgrims signed agreeing to work and live together $100 The document the pilgrims signed agreeing to work and live together
What is the Mayflower Compact? $100 What is the Mayflower Compact? Scores
This is how French settlers made their money $200 This is how French settlers made their money
What is fishing and fur trading $200 What is fishing and fur trading Scores
$300 Lumber, dried fish and rum were the main products of this region in the British colonies
$300 What is New England Scores
Agriculture in the south led to a need for this group of workers $400 Agriculture in the south led to a need for this group of workers
Who are the African slaves? $400 Who are the African slaves? Scores
Most French settlements were built along this river $500 Most French settlements were built along this river
What is the St. Lawrence River? $500 What is the St. Lawrence River? Scores
$100 “No taxation without representation” referred to taxes enacted by this group
What is the British Parliament? $100 What is the British Parliament? Scores
He was the founder of the Sons of Liberty $200 He was the founder of the Sons of Liberty
$200 Who was Samuel Adams? Scores
$300 Colonists officially stated their reasons to separate from England in this document
What is the Declaration of Independence? $300 What is the Declaration of Independence? Scores
This is where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought. $400 This is where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought.
What is Lexington/Concord? $400 What is Lexington/Concord? Scores
$500 The Colonists asked King George III to repeal the Intolerable Acts in this document
What is the Olive Branch Petition? $500 What is the Olive Branch Petition? Scores
Industrial Revolution Creating a New Govt The First 7 Presidents Industrial Revolution Reform and Expansion Causes of the Civil War The Civil War Round 1 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Final Jeopardy $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 Scores $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000
This is the introduction to the Constitution $200 This is the introduction to the Constitution
$200 What is the Preamble? Scores
$400 This was the document that ORIGINALLY outlined the rules for the United States Government
What is the Articles of Confederation? $400 What is the Articles of Confederation? Scores
$600 This was the name of the meeting, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that 55 delegates from all 13 colonies attended to revise the Articles of Confederation
What was the Constitutional Convention of 1787? $600 What was the Constitutional Convention of 1787? Scores
The Constiution can be changed by adding ______________ $800 The Constiution can be changed by adding ______________
$800 Amendments Scores
$1000 This system was included to prevent any one branch of government or person from having too much power
What is checks and balances? $1000 What is checks and balances? Scores
$200 After the American Revolution, the United States had a lot of _________ that needed to be paid back
$200 What is debt? Scores
Daily Double
$400 He was the Secretary of the Treasury for George Washington who created a 3-part financial plan to solve the debt problem
Who is Alexander Hamilton? $400 Who is Alexander Hamilton? Scores
$600 Thomas Jefferson negotiated this deal with Napoleon. It doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase? $600 What is the Louisiana Purchase? Scores
$800 President Thomas Jefferson sent these two men to explore the new territory acquired in the Louisiana Purchase
$800 Who are Lewis and Clark? Scores
$1000 The Indian Removal Act forced thousands of Cherokee Native Americans to leave their home east of the Mississippi River. The route they walked west was known as the ______________.
What is the Trail of Tears? $1000 What is the Trail of Tears? Scores
$200 This invention, created by Eli Whitney, helped to remove seeds from cotton
$200 What is the cotton gin? Scores
$400 This invention, created by James Hargreaves, helped to spin cotton into thread
What is the Spinning Jenny? $400 What is the Spinning Jenny? Scores
$600 The term for differences between the North and South is known as _____________________
$600 What is sectionalism? Scores
$800 The economy of the North was dependent upon goods produced in ______________
$800 What are factories? Scores
$1000 The economy of the south was dependent upon ___________________________
$1000 What is slave labor? Scores
$200 A person who tries to change poor conditions in society is known as a _____________
$200 What is a reformer? Scores
$400 This women campaigned for reforms for the Mentally Ill and reforms of conditions in prisons
$400 Who is Dorothea Dix? Scores
Daily Double
$600 In most states, during the early 1800s, the right to vote was given ONLY to _______________
Who are men who owned property? $600 Who are men who owned property? Scores
$800 The campaign to allow women to vote was also known as the ____________ movement
$800 What is suffrage? Scores
$1000 The movement to ban the consumption of alcohol was known as the _______________ movement
What is the Temperance Movement? $1000 What is the Temperance Movement? Scores
This was developed during the 1800s to help slaves escape slavery $200 This was developed during the 1800s to help slaves escape slavery
What is the Underground Railroad? $200 What is the Underground Railroad? Scores
This man started two revolts in which he killed pro-slaver supporters $400 This man started two revolts in which he killed pro-slaver supporters
$400 Who is John Brown? Scores
$600 This man was beaten to death on the floor of the Senate after giving a speech against slavery
$600 Who is Preston Brooks? Scores
$800 After the Election of 1860, when _____________ was elected President, seven Southern states seceded
$800 Who is Abraham Lincoln? Scores
$1000 After the Southern States seceded, they became known as the _________________
What are the Confederate States of America? $1000 What are the Confederate States of America? Scores
The attack on ___________ was the first major event of the Civil War $200 The attack on ___________ was the first major event of the Civil War
$200 What is Fort Sumter? Scores
$400 The Battle of _____________ was seen as a turning point in the Civil War in the EAST
What is the Battle of Gettysburg? $400 What is the Battle of Gettysburg? Scores
$600 The Battle of _____________ was seen as a turning point in the Civil War in the WEST
What is the Battle of Vicksburg? $600 What is the Battle of Vicksburg? Scores
$800 Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves in Confederate territory with this document
What is the Emancipation Proclamation? $800 What is the Emancipation Proclamation? Scores
The period known after the Civil War was known as the ________________ $1000 The period known after the Civil War was known as the ________________
What is the Reconstruction period? $1000 What is the Reconstruction period? Scores
Final Jeopary Question Jeopardy Key Quotations Final Jeopary Question Scores
Using the quote below, please explain what Abrham Lincoln’s main goal as President was… “If I could save the Union without freeing any slaves, I would do it; and, if I could save it by freeing all of the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that…” -Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln’s main goal as President was to preserve the Union Scores