You can type your own categories and points values in this game board. Type your questions and answers in the slides we’ve provided. When you’re in slide show view, click a points box to go to that question, then click to move to the answer slide. Click the left triangle to return to this game board slide. Transportation Over Time Communication Over Time Inventions over time Medicine Improves over time Double or Nothing

Lesson 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. What is one reason that new communities grew in the west? 10 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Lewis Clark told interesting stories about the West. 10 Category 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. Who developed and improved steam engines? 20 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. James Watt and Richard Trevithick 20 Category 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. Why was mail delivered more quickly starting in 1860 than it had been in before? 30 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. A group business people set up the pony express 30 Category 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. How was travel different in 1970 than it was in 1830? 40 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. There were over 250,000 more miles of railroad track than in People could now travel by car 40 Category 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. What effect did improvements in transportation have on communities in the United States? 50 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. People and goods moved more quickly than they had in the past. People moved west and more of the country became settled 50 Category 1

Lesson 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Who invented the postal service? 10 Category 2

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Benjamin Franklin 10 Category 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What technology sent voices through wires? 20

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Telephone 20 Category 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Which inventor used a special tube to build a television? 30 Category 2

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. A.A. Cambell Swinton 30 Category 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Who invented a way to send and receive signals through a thin wire? 40 Category 2

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Samuel Morse 40 Category 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What event happened first? The invention of the telegraph or the invention of the telephone? 50 Category 2

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The telegraph was invented in 1837 and the telephone was invented in Category 2

Lesson 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What did George Eastman invent? 10 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. He invented a camera that everyone can use to take pictures. 10 Category 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What did Cyrus Hall McCormick invent to make farming easier? 20 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Reaper 20 Category 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is an accomplishment of Lewis Latimer? 30 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. He did special drawings of a telephone. He worked on lamps and light bulbs with Edison. He helped many cities light their communities. 30 Category 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Who invented the daguerreotype? 40 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Louis Daguerre 40 Category 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. How did the invention of the light bulb change the way people lived? 50 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Less danger from fire caused by candles burning at night Businesses and factories could stay open longer, people could see better at night 50 Category 3

Lesson 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Why is Louis Pasteur and important scientist around the world? 10 Category 4

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. He made milk safe for people to drink 10 Category 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Who invented the Polio vaccine and why is it important? 20 Category 4

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Jonas Salk and the vaccine saved the lives of many people 20 Category 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is an accomplishment of Gertrude Elion? 30 Category 4

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. She helped treat people who has leukemia and malaria She figured out how to make medicine to attack diseased cells She won a Nobel prize for her work in medicine 30 Category 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. 40 Category 4 Who found a way to protect people from smallpox?

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Edward Jenner 40 Category 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Why would a school require children to have vaccinations? 50 Category 4

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The schools want to protect children’s health. It does not want sick children spreading disease. 50 Category 4

Double or Nothing questions follow

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. How did James Watt and Richard Trevithick change the way people traveled? 20 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Their inventions led to the creation of the steam locomotive and the building of railroads. 20 Category 5

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. How do today’s televisions sets compare to early television sets? 40 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Similar: They both show moving pictures with sound. The both convey information and entertainment Different: Early screens had only black-and-white pictures. Now pictures are in color. 40 Category 5

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What caused the post office to begin using the transcontinental railroad? 60 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. It as faster and safer. 60 Category 5

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Why do you think the reaper was pulled by a horse? 80 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. It was too heavy to be pulled by a person, and the gas-powered engine had not been invented. 80 Category 5

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What idea did Pasteur have that changed the lives of people in communities over time? How did this idea change their lives. 100 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The idea that some diseases are caused by germs. By keeping certain germs out of peoples bodies, people became healthier. 100 Category 5