America’s Jeopardy First Settlers 13 Colonies American Revolution Civil War Presidents 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 First Settlers This man sailed the ocean blue in 1492…

$100 Answer from First Settlers Christopher Columbus

$200 Question from First Settlers The three ships sent from Spain to discover the New World

$200 Answer from First Settlers The Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria

$300 Question from First Settlers

$300 Answer from First Settlers

$400 Question from First Settlers The King who ruled during the English expedition

$400 Answer from First Settlers King James the First

$500 Question from First Settlers The first English town established in the New World

$500 Answer from First Settlers Jamestown, Virginia

$100 Question from 13 Colonies

$100 Answer from 13 Colonies North Carolina

$200 Question from 13 Colonies

$200 Answer from 13 Colonies New York

$300 Question from 13 Colonies

$300 Answer from 13 Colonies Georgia

$400 Question from 13 Colonies

$400 Answer from 13 Colonies Delaware

$500 Question from 13 Colonies

$500 Answer from 13 Colonies Rhode Island

$100 Question from American Revolution This man rode through Concord on horseback to warn the Patriots that “The British are coming! The British are coming!”

$100 Answer from American Revolution Paul Revere

$200 Question from American Revolution Patriots dressed as Indians and threw tea into the Boston Harbor in protest of the Tea Tax

$200 Answer from American Revolution The Boston Tea Party

$300 Question from American Revolution The purpose of this American document was to declare why America was breaking away from British rule

$300 Answer from American Revolution The Declaration of Independence

$400 Question from American Revolution The Continental Army crossed this river in 1776 and was lead by George Washington

$400 Answer from American Revolution The Delaware River

$500 Question from American Revolution A.k.a “The Seven Years War” was fought between the British and the French over territory in the Ohio River Valley

$500 Answer from American Revolution The French and Indian War

$100 Question from Civil War Who fought in the Civil War?

$100 Answer from Civil War The Union (North) and The Confederacy (South)

$200 Question from Civil War What was the main cause of the Civil War?

$200 Answer from Civil War Lincoln’s refusal to expand slavery into the Northern states

$300 Question from Civil War This man was the general of The Union

$300 Answer from Civil War Ulysses S. Grant

$400 Question from Civil War This man was the general of The Confederacy

$400 Answer from Civil War Robert E. Lee

$500 Question from Civil War President Lincoln’s order to free all slaves

$500 Answer from Civil War Emancipation Proclamation

$100 Question from Presidents First President of the United States

$100 Answer from Presidents George Washington

$200 Question from Presidents This 18 th president is famous for leading the Union during the Civil War

$200 Answer from Presidents Ulysses S. Grant

$300 Question from Presidents The President during the Civil War

$300 Answer from Presidents Abraham Lincoln

$400 Question from Presidents “Father of the Constitution”

$400 Answer from Presidents James Madison

$500 Question from Presidents This 3 rd president helped draft The Declaration of Independence

$500 Answer from Presidents Thomas Jefferson

Final Jeopardy “Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”

Final Jeopardy Answer The Gettysburg Address (Abraham Lincoln, 1863)