JEOPARDY Victorians Other Lands 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 GAME RULES FINAL ROUND Confederation Victorians Other Lands Injustice Government 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

Category A 100 This group of people from the U.S attacked the border of Canada West and won a battle there.

Category A 100 Who are the Fenians?

What does Canadian Confederation mean? Category A 200 What does Canadian Confederation mean?

What is a union of all of the British North American Colonies Category A 200 What is a union of all of the British North American Colonies

Category A 300 This bartering chip would unite the British North American colonies BUT would be less useful to the Maritimes colonies.

Category A 300 What is the Railway?

Category A 400 This was the roadmap for confederation OR Recommendations for how confederation would be implimented.

What were the 72 Resolutions? Category A 400 What were the 72 Resolutions?

Category A 500 This man is the most well known for being a father of Confederation and was Canadas first Prime Minister.

Category A 500 Who is John A. MacDonald?

Who were the Victorians? Category B 100 Who were the Victorians?

Who is people who lived under Queen Victoria from 1837-1901? Category B 100 Who is people who lived under Queen Victoria from 1837-1901?

What were the dailies and why were they important? Category B 200 What were the dailies and why were they important?

Category B 200 Dailies were newspapers that came out daily and they were important because it connected people to the news in the colony for the first time. People were informed.

What were the values that defined the Victorian era people? Category B 300 What were the values that defined the Victorian era people?

Category B 300 What is intense moral strictness, chasteness, proper behavior, prudishness, etc.

Category B 400 What was the general clothing worn by men and women in Victorian England?

Category B 400 What is suit, jacket, top hat, and tie for men and dresses with corsets and large wire crinolines for women.

How much would you like to bet? DAILY DOUBLE How much would you like to bet?

What is an example of a “blood sport” Category B 500 What is an example of a “blood sport”

What is bare knuckle boxing, dog fights, etc. Category B 500 What is bare knuckle boxing, dog fights, etc.

Category C 100 This American ideology explained that it was natural for the United States to take over all of North America.

What is Manifest Destiny? Category C 100 What is Manifest Destiny?

Category C 200 This colonizer thought that Canada was costing too much money to defend and thus suggested they separate.

Category C 200 What is Britain?

How much would you like to bet? DAILY DOUBLE How much would you like to bet?

Category C 300 Who were the Fenians?

Category C 300 Who are Irish American extremists who believed strongly in manifest destiny. They continually attacked Canada.

What was the civil war and why did it effect Canadian security? Category C 400 What was the civil war and why did it effect Canadian security?

Category C 400 What is the Civil war between the North, who wanted to abolish African American slavery, and the South, who wanted to keep slavery and separate the North and South. It threatened Canada because the British sided with the South, which were aggressors in the U.S. The president of the U.S did not take kindly to this and figured they would attack both the South and ALSO the BNA colonies in retaliation.

Category C 500 Explain the reciprocity trade deal with the U.S that began and ended shortly after the cod in the Atlantic were overfished. (Who was the deal between? Who did it benefit? Why did it end? What is reciprocity? (30 seconds)

Category C 500 What is a trade deal between the U.S and Britain that would allow the U.S to fish the cod in the Atlantic off the coast of the Maritimes untaxed and duty free. This would benefit Britain and the U.S as not only was cod involved in the free trade but also farm, mining, and sea products as well. Reciprocity is the free trade of only CERTAIN GOODS.

Category D 100 What did the First Nations people do when they were forced off their traditional lands? Were they assimilated? Why or why not?

Category D 100 What is move into the Easter Woodlands and begin small vegetable and fruit gardens. No, they were not assimilated-as the traditions were passed down through oral histories and elders.

Why would representation by population be unfair? Category D 200 Why would representation by population be unfair?

Category D 200 Representation by population could be unfair because the people who had a smaller population (French Canadians and Maritime colonies) would have little representation in the legislature. Their voices are not heard as loudly as Canada West who had the largest pop.

Why were the French Canadians afraid to Confederate? Were they right? Category D 300 Why were the French Canadians afraid to Confederate? Were they right?

Category D 300 What is the fear that with confederation and rep. by pop they would lose their culture, language, and representation in their government. They were right to a certain extent because their language rights were not protected and their voice in their legislature was quiet. However, they did retain their right to their own province of Quebec with their own provincial government.

Why were the Maritime Colonies hesitant to confederate? Category D 400 Why were the Maritime Colonies hesitant to confederate?

Category D 400 What is the maritime colonies wanted a union of just Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, and Newfoundland because they felt united by culture, language to an extent, day to day life, and location. They were scared they would lost their culture, language, and way of life if they joined Canada. They also were worried that they would sever their trade relationships with the U.S and Britain by joining the union.

Category D 500 How was the equality of power in the parliament between Canada East and West divided? Why do you think Britain implemented this? Did it work?

Category D 500 What is 50% of the seats were given to Canada East and 50% to Canada West. Britain did this to satisfy the Canadas so that there would not be an imbalance of power between the French and English speakers. This did not work. It resulted in political deadlock where nothing could be done by either side. It was always a tie.

Category E 100 Who was John A. Macdonald? What Party did he represent? What was his main goal?

Category E 100 John A. Macdonald was a politician of Scottish descent who moved to Canada when he was a boy. He was the leader of the Tories in Canada West and dreamt of Confederation.

What was the Great Coalition? Category E 200 What was the Great Coalition?

Category E 200 The Great Coalition was a coalition between John A. Macdonald and the Tories, George Brown and the Clear Grits, and George Etienne Cartier and the Parti Bleu

What happened at the Quebec Conference? Category E 300 What happened at the Quebec Conference?

Category E 300 The Quebec Conference was a meeting of New Brunswick, PEI, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Canada East, and Canada West to discuss confederation. Here, the 72 Resolutions were put forward and the delegates decided they needed the approval of the queen and that the federal government had to be stronger than the provincial ones.

DAILY DOUBLE Place your bets!

DAILY DOUBLE What was the conference called where the queen was asked for confederation? What was the Act that Confederated Canada? What were Canada East and Canada West renamed? (30 seconds)

Category E 400 What is the London Conference? What is the British North American Act? What is Quebec and Ontario?

What happened at the Charlottetown Conference? Category E 500 What happened at the Charlottetown Conference?

Category E 500 What is a conference where Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI meet to discuss a maritime union. Canada East and West join in on the convo and attempt to convince them of Confederation. They decide to meet again in Quebec.

Welcome to Jeopardy! The fun and sneaky way to review material for the upcoming test!

And now… a brief introduction to the RULES of the GAME…

Each group must: a) SIT TOGETHER, and b) Designate a SPEAKER who will respond to the prompts (You will rotate speakers after each question)

The game consists of FIVE categories, each containing FIVE questions

Questions are randomly arranged, NOT by degree of difficulty

Each speaker may select only ONE question per round

Once the selected question is posted on the screen, the SPEAKER of the team has 10 seconds to respond.

The speaker may consult with teammates before responding

During the game, whispering is OK, but LOUD talking and/or disruptions DURING THE GAME may result in point loss for the entire team.

The response should be phrased in the FORM OF A QUESTION The response should be phrased in the FORM OF A QUESTION. (Words, phrases, and statements – even if correct – may be disqualified)

A CORRECT ANSWER earns the team the amount of points indicated on the jeopardy board.

If the speaker does not respond correctly within 10 seconds, the question passes on to the next team speaker, who has 10 seconds to respond.

The number of points for the correct answer at this stage are the same as for the previous team.

Questions that are not answered correctly by the selecting team are offered to the other teams in turn until a correct answer is given or all teams have guessed incorrectly.

For the Daily Double, the speaker designates the number of points – up to the max. points earned by the team. If correct, the team earns the designated points; if incorrect, they lose the designated points.

Again, whispering is OK, but remember, LOUD TALKING and/or DISRUPTIONS DURING THE GAME may result in point loss for the entire team.

The judge’s decisions are FINAL…no pouting

Ready to play?

Final Jeopardy Topic: The Conferences and Confederation Please place your bets on a piece of paper. You need to give a number amount UP TO the total points of the highest scoring team. You must hand me your paper with your wager and your team name on it BEFORE the question is shown.

Final Jeopardy Question List the 3 conferences-Explain in detail what took place in each and explain why you think only New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada East and Canada West confederated on July 1st, 1867. You have 10 minutes!

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