Jeopardy The Game of Knowledge

19 th Century Reformers Industrial Rev/Jackson ReformersVarious Westward Expansion 100

Reformers $100? During a 10 year span, this determined woman made 19 trips to the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom on the “Underground Railroad.”

Reformers $100 Answer Harriet Tubman

Reformers $200? As publisher of the newspaper, The Liberator, this abolitionist often aroused violent public feelings non the issue of slavery. He was known as one of the most radical enemies of slavery.

Reformers $200 Answer William Lloyd Garrison

Reformers $300? Once a slave himself, this brilliant speaker became famous when his autobiography was published. He was the publisher of the North Star antislavery paper and served as an advisor to President Lincoln during the Civil War.

Reformers $300 Answer Frederick Douglass

Reformers $400? An escaped slave who could not read or write, she became a famous traveling preacher, speaking out around the country against slavery.

Abolitionists $400 Answer Sojourner Truth

Reformers $500? One of the first leaders of the women’s rights movement, she worked throughout her life to secure women’s right to vote. She presented the famous “Declaration of Rights and Sentiments” at the first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York.

Reformers $500 Answer Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $100? What invention is responsible for the growth of slavery?

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $100 Answer The Cotton gin

Industrial revolution/Jackson $200? This invention contributed to the growth of mass production in the North.

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $200 Answer Interchangeable Parts

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $300? What was significant about the Election of 1828 ?

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $300 Answer More white males were able to vote

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $400? The ability to declare a federal law unconstitutional is called______________ ________

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $400 Answer Nullification Crisis

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $500? He led the South in the Nullification crisis

Industrial Revolution/Jackson $500 Answer John C. Calhoun

Various $100? An American philosopher and writer, he lived for a while in a hut on Walden Pond to observe nature. In one of his political essays, he urged citizens to dissolve the Union. A proponent of civil disobedience & Transcedentalism.

Various $100 Answer Henry David Thoreau

Various $200? She spent her life working to improve conditions in mental institutions and prisons. She helped found more than 50 mental hospitals and other institutions.

Various $200 Answer Dorothea Dix

Various $300? He helped establish new schools, a minimum school year, teacher training, and better funding for schools. He was a pioneer in the reform of America’s public schools.

Various $300 Answer Horace Mann

Various $400? This religious movement helped to bring about the “Era of Reform” by inspiring people to work to improve society.

Various $400 Answer The 2 nd Great Awakening

Various $500? This idea urged people to look at the person “inside” and not at the “physical “ person.

Various $500 Answer Transcendentalism

Westward Expansion $100? The idea that white men were destined to have all the land from sea to sea in America is know as _______

Westward Expansion $100 Answer Manifest destiny

Westward Expansion $200 It is the date the Louisiana Territory was purchased

Westward Expansion $200 Answer 1803

Westward Expansion $300? He was the president during the majority of our westward Expansion and responsible for the Mexican cession and Gadsden Purchase

Westward Expansion $300 Answer James K. Polk

Westward expansion $400? This was the stopping point for the Mormon Trail

Westward Expansion $400? Salt Lake City, Utah

Westward Expansion $500? This treaty ended the Mexican War

Westward Expansion $500 Answer Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo