Jeopardy Mr. Glieco Social Studies Review Questions Q $100 Q $100 Final Jeopardy

What is the study of people, their environment, and their $100 Question from H1 What is the study of people, their environment, and their resources called?

$100 Answer from H1 Geography

$200 Question from H1 Why did women play such an important role in Iroquois society? They did all of the hunting They were smarter than the men They fought side by side with the men They chose the leaders of the tribes

$200 Answer from H1 d) They chose the leaders of the tribes

$300 Question from H1 ___?____ are men and women who sold their labor to a person that would finance their passage to the colonies

$300 Answer from H1 Indentured servants

$400 Question from H1 The first _____?____ in the American colonies was known as the House of Burgesses

$400 Answer from H1 Representative assembly

$500 Question from H1 William Penn established Pennsylvania as a colony where ______?______ could live accordingly to their beliefs that all people could live in peace and harmony

$500 Answer from H1 Quakers

$100 Question from H2 A countries power is based on how much wealth it has (reason for colonies) is known as ___?___

$100 Answer from H2 mercantilism

$200 Question from H2 A rebellion by poor, landless settlers against wealthy Virginia landowners was called ___?___

$200 Answer from H2 Bacon’s Rebellion

$300 Question from H2 A constitution that some Puritan colonists wrote to govern themselves was the Mayflower Compact General Court Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Separatist Agreement

$300 Answer from H2 a. Mayflower Compact

$400 Question from H2 The colony of Virginia was helped most in being a success by which of the following? the growing of tobacco giving religious freedom to all having good relations with the Native Americans the discovery of gold and silver

$400 Answer from H2 a. the growing of tobacco

$500 Question from H2 The agreement written by the Pilgrims in Massachusetts that provided for self-government was called the House of Burgesses Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Mayflower Compact Glieco Constitution

$500 Answer from H2 c. Mayflower Compact

$100 Question from H3 Puritans, Quakers, and Pilgrims came to the English colonies for what reason? a. political freedom to get out of debtors prison to fight the Spanish army to gain religious freedom

$100 Answer from H3 d. To gain religious freedom

$200 Question from H3 The creation of the Virginia House of Burgesses was an important step in the development of democracy in colonial America because it adopted a bill of rights for women allowed citizens to vote directly on proposed laws provided the first written constitution established a representative form of government

$200 Answer from H3 d. established a representative form of government

$300 Question from H3 The need for agricultural workers in the early southern colonies led to the a. formation of labor unions b. decision to industrialize improvement in farming use of enslaved persons from Africa

$300 Answer from H3 d) Use of enslaved persons from Africa

$400 Question from H3 Which group controlled the colony of New York that surrendered to England in 1664 by Governor Peter Stuyvesant? French Dutch Spanish Swedish

$400 Answer from H3 b. Dutch

$500 Question from H3 Why were the House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact important to American history? they both were governments in which one person had all the power they were the first forms of self-government and were the roots of American democracy each discussed the reason why the colonists should break ties with England and become independent they allowed all Americans to believe in a single relgion

$500 Answer from H3 b. they were the first forms of self-government and were the roots of American democracy

$100 Question from H4 Land surrounded on three sides by water is called a. peninsula b. strait island isthmus

$100 Answer from H4 a. peninsula

$200 Question from H4 Which source of information is an example of a primary source? encyclopedia dictionary thesaurus journal entry

$200 Answer from H4 d) journal entry

$300 Question from H4 Where were the Maya and Aztec empires located? Canada Central America southeastern United States southwestern United States

$300 Answer from H4 b) Central America

$400 Question from H4 The longhouse was a type of dwelling used by the Seminoles Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Nez Perce Pueblos

$400 Answer from H4 B- Iroquois (Haudenosaunee)

$500 Question from H4 What were the most profitable ways of making a living in New France? a. fishing and fur trading b. mining for gold and silver commercial farming of tobacco and rice milling and manufacturing

$500 Answer from H4 A- fishing and fur trading

$100 Question from H5 What was the main reason why Native Americans made poor slaves in the European colonies? they didn’t learn easily and were hard to teach how to work when given a chance, many would run away to Africa Natives died from European diseases and did not live long working as slaves The Spanish paid them to work so they would not try to escape

$100 Answer from H5 C- Natives died from European diseases and did not live long working as slaves

$200 Question from H5 Which statement below best describes the Middle Passage when Africans were brought to America to work as slaves Africans were crammed below deck, given little food, endured disease and horrible conditions on the voyage The slave traders brought only a few Africans over at one time Many Africans asked to come to America for a better life than they had in Africa Africans were treated as equals to the slave trders on the ships sailing to America

$200 Answer from H5 a. Africans were crammed below deck, given little food, endured disease and horrible conditions on the voyage

$300 Question from H5 The longest and most important river system in the United States is the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers Arkansas and Platte Rivers Lake Superior and waterway Mississippi River and Missouri Rivers

$300 Answer from H5 d) Mississippi and Missouri Rivers

$400 Question from H5 During most of the colonial period, which European nation controlled Mexico, Central America, and many islands of the West Indies? The Netherlands Portugal Spain France

$400 Answer from H5 C-Spain

$500 Question from H5 One way in which the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas were similar is that they a. traveled to the Western Hemisphere from Africa b. had developed advanced civilizations before the arrival of Columbus c. settled in the desert of the southwestern United States d. left no evidence to help us understand their cultures

$500 Answer from H5 B- had developed advanced civilizations before the arrival of Columbus

Final Jeopardy Name TWO reasons why the Articles of Confederation failed

Final Jeopardy Answer (Correct Answers as per Mr. Glieco)