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JeopardyJeopardy Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit Final Jeopardy Final Jeopardy
Unit 1 The reason the Mayflower Compact is important An early step towards self- government
Unit 1 According to the Declaration of Independence, when do people have the right to overthrow their government? When the government violates the natural rights of the people
Unit 1 The Supreme Court has this power To interpret laws and the Constitution
Unit 1 U.S. government justified its desire to expand to the Pacific Ocean through this concept Manifest Destiny
Unit 1 What did the 13 th, 14 th, and 15 th amendments do? Abolish slavery, citizenship, voting
Unit 1 Controversy over new land acquired by the United States between usually surrounded this issue Whether slavery would be legal
Unit 2 Nativists were angry at this group of people Immigrants
Unit 2 These corrupt public organizations controlled politics in America in the late 19 th century Political Machines
Unit 2 This political movement was aimed at helping farmers and other lower class Americans Populist Movement
Unit 2 Reason the Mormons moved to Utah To avoid religious persecution
Unit 2 One of Teddy Roosevelt’s environmental accomplishments Established national parks
Unit 2 The beliefs of a Social Darwinist Government should not interfere as businesses compete against each other
Unit 3 This war began with the sinking of the Maine and turned the US into an imperial power Spanish- American War
Unit 3 Fate of the Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations in the United States Rejected by Congress
Unit 3 The primary way the United States built its army prior to WWI The Draft/Selective Service
Unit 3 Henry Seward acquired this territory for the U.S. from Russia Alaska
Unit 3 Reason the United States wanted access to Panama To build a canal to help trade
Unit 3 The decision in Schenck v. United States Freedom of speech can be limited if there is a “clear and present danger”
Unit 4 Definition of Consumer Culture Culture based on buying large amounts of things to support the economy
Unit 4 The public reaction to the “threat” of a Communist Revolution in America The Red Scare
Unit 4 Reasons people supported Prohibition Belief that alcohol causes crime, violence, and the breakup of families
Unit 4 The primary reason for the economic boom of the 1920s Stock speculation and laissez-faire
Unit 4 Themes of Lost Generation authors like Hemingway and Fitzgerald Disillusionment with WWI, materialism, and consumerism
Unit 4 This failed amendment guaranteed rights for women ERA (Equal Rights Amendment)
Unit 5 This happened on Black Tuesday The U.S. stock market crashed
Unit 5 President Hoover’s reaction to the Great Depression Let it be! The economy will fix itself!
Unit 5 President Roosevelt’s New Deal involved Huge increase in government involvement in the economy
Unit 5 This terrible drought made the Great Depression even worse for farmers in the midwest The Dust Bowl
Unit 5 The WPA and CCC did what Hired workers to build bridges, paint murals, and even plant trees
Unit 5 Effects of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Led to a collapse in international trade