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THIS IS Jeopardy
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With Your Host... Mr Dejoy
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Jeopardy Early Presidents Jackson and More Constitution Government Moving West Reformers 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
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Why was the Constitutional Convention held?
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To revise the Articles of Confederation
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The system where a group of electors from every state who meet every four years to vote for the President and Vice President of the U.S. A 200
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The electoral college A 200
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To agree; to approve A 300
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Ratify A 300
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This agreement made at the Convention stated that every 5 slaves counted as 3 people
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The 3/5ths Compromise A 400
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This agreement at the Convention led to a two house legislature
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The Great Compromise A 500
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Three branches of government
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Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
B 100
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Job of the executive branch
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Enforces laws B 200
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Job of the legislative branch
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Makes laws B 300
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This system was set up so that no branch of the federal (national) government becomes too powerful
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Checks and balances B 400
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What is federalism? B 500
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Division between state and federal governments
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Colonies existed to benefit the mother country
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mercantilism C 100
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Name 2 precedents set by George Washington
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1. He appoints the first cabinet who will serve as his advisors.
2. Set a 2 term limit for Presidents 3. He was against forming political parties 4. Set a policy of neutrality- the US would not interfere with other countries’ problems C 200
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Who proposed that the National government take over all of the state debts following the war? Wanted a Bank of the United States. C 300
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Alexander Hamilton C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
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This president: Reduced the army Halted expansion of navy
Pardoned those charged with sedition Lowered citizenship requirements Repealed, or overturned, the excise tax on whiskey C 400
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Thomas Jefferson C 400
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Who wrote the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions and what did it say?
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They were written by Jefferson & James Madison – states can nullify, or ignore federal laws they considered to be unconstitutional C 500
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This time period led to a change in goods being made at home by people to goods being produced in factories by machine. D 100
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The Industrial Revolution
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In this event, American soldiers force the Cherokee of their land and made them march west to new territory D 200
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Trail of Tears D 200
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D 300
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D 300
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This president opposed the BUS because he thought it gave too much $ to wealthy bankers
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Andrew Jackson D 400
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This theory said that a state has the right to cancel a federal law that it considered unconstitutional D 500
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Theory of Nullification
D 500
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What area did Lewis and Clark explore?
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The Louisiana Territory
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This was the idea that it was America’s destiny to expand westward to the Pacific Ocean.
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Manifest Destiny E 200
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This agreement introduced by James Monroe stated that America would oppose new European colonies in the Western Hemisphere E 300
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Monroe Doctrine E 300
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What area was the site of the Alamo and would become an independent republic before entering the Union? E 400
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Texas E 400
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Jackson put men who supported him in the government jobs
Jackson put men who supported him in the government jobs. This was called… E 500
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The spoils system E 500
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Who was the escaped slave who spoke out against slavery and was the editor of the North Star in Rochester, NY? F 100
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Frederick Douglass F 100
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What did an abolitionist believe?
F 200
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There should be no slavery
F 200
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Who was a leader of the women’s rights movement who lived in Rochester?
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Susan B Anthony F 300
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This reformer helped make changes with the mentally ill and the Prison system
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Dorothea Dix F 400
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What was the Temperance Movement?
F 500
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Crusade against alcohol abuse
F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: Events on The Road
Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
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Put the following events in the correct order.
French and Indian War The Intolerable Acts The Boston Tea Party Lexington and Concord The Stamp Act The 1st Continental Congress The Tea Act Click on screen to continue
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6. First Continental Congress
French and Indian War The Stamp Act The Tea Act Boston Tea Party Intolerable Acts 6. First Continental Congress 7. Lexington and Concord Click on screen to continue
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