Jeopardy GeographyHistoryCivicsEconomics History Mystery Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from G1 What are the 5 regions of Virginia?

$100 Answer from G1 Coastal Plain (or Tidewater), Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley and Ridge, and Appalachian Plateau

$200 Question from G1 What Native American language was spoken in the Appalachian Plateau?

$200 Answer from G1 Cherokee spoke Iroquoian in the Appalachian Plateau

$300 Question from G1 What is the major product of the Coastal Plain?

$300 Answer from G1 Seafood

$400 Question from G1 What is the Fall line?

$400 Answer from G1 The natural border between the Coastal Plain, or Tidewater, and the Piedmont regions, where waterfalls prevent further travel on the river.

$500 Question from G1 Why did people settle along the rivers?

$500 Answer from G1 Each river was a source of food and provided a pathway for exploration and settlement

$100 Question from H2 Where did the Scotch Irish and Germans settle in Virginia?

$100 Answer from H2 The Shenandoah Valley

$200 Question from H2 Who was the “Father of the Constitution”?

$200 Answer from H2 James Madison

$300 Question from H2 What did abolitionists do?

$300 Answer from H2 They campaigned to end slavery

$400 Question from H2 What happened because of the disagreement between the eastern and western counties of Virginia at the start of the Civil War?

$400 Answer from H2 The western counties broke away and formed West Virginia

$500 Question from H2 What were the Jim Crow laws?

$500 Answer from H2 They were laws that established segregation and reinforced prejudices held by whites.

$100 Question from C3 Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

$100 Answer from C3 Thomas Jefferson

$200 Question from C3 What document did George Mason write?

$200 Answer from C3 Virginia Declaration of Rights

$300 Question from C3 What were the documents that gave the Virginia Company the right to establish a settlement and gave the colonists English rights.

$300 Answer from C3 The Charters

$400 Question from C3 What document is based on the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

$400 Answer from C3 The Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the United States of America

$500 Question from C3 What ideas did the Virginia Statutes for Religious Freedom express?

$500 Answer from C3 That all people should be free to worship as they please.

$100 Question from E4 What did the Virginia Colony depend on for wealth?

$100 Answer from E4 Agriculture

$200 Question from E4 What means the trading or exchanging of goods and services without the use of money?

$200 Answer from E4 Barter

$300 Question from E4 What did farmers and others use to buy things with before their crops were ready?

$300 Answer from E4 Credit

$400 Question from E4 In what region of Virginia is the Federal and State government an important industry?

$400 Answer from E4 Piedmont

$500 Question from E4 Why was Virginia established?

$500 Answer from E4 As an economic venture

$100 Question from HM5 Who was the Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia?

$100 Answer from HM5 Robert E. Lee

$200 Question from HM5 How did the Revolutionary War end?

$200 Answer from HM5 The English surrendered at Yorktown.

$300 Question from HM5 Who wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?

$300 Answer from HM5 Thomas Jefferson

$400 Question from HM5 What was the first major clash of the Civil War?

$400 Answer from HM5 The first Battle of Bull Run (or Manassas

$500 Question from HM5 What were two measures taken to resolve some of the problems in Virginia after the Civil War?

$500 Answer from HM5 The establishment of the Freedmen’s Bureau and sharecropping.

Final Jeopardy What areas of Virginia began to grow after World War II due to computer technology?

Final Jeopardy Answer Northern Virginia and the Tidewater region