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THIS IS JEOPARDY
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With Your Host... Mr. Quarrie
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Jeopardy History of Cambridge Roads and Highways Niagara Falls Location Factors The Seaway Potpourri 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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One of the founding fathers of Cambridge
Facts100
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William Dickson Absalom Shade A 100
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The year that Cambridge became a city
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1973 A 200
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Flat bottom boats used for transportation on the Grand River
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Arks A 300
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The original name of Preston
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Cambridge Mills A 400
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Besides Cambridge, name one other name that was considered for the new city
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Trillium City Amalgam Galtonia A 500
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The reason that Galt was founded on the Grand River
B 100
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Water power B 100
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Almost all auto assembly plants in Ontario are located on:
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Major highways (400 series)
B 200
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Type of company that would need to locate near a raw material
B 300
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Food Processing Sawmills B 300
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The reason why Stelco and Dofasco are located where they are
B 400
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Vast quantities of water are needed for cooling when producing steel
Water Transportation Vast quantities of water are needed for cooling when producing steel B 400
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What the Toyota site in Cambridge was before the auto plant was built
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A sod farm B 500
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The highway that divides Cambridge into two halves
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401 C 100
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The two highways that meet at the Delta in Cambridge
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8, 24, C 200
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Give the three street names for highway 8 as it passes through Cambridge
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Dundas Street, Coronation Boulevard, and King Street
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DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
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The three street names for highway 24 as it passes through Cambridge
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Water Street, Hespeler Road, and Queen Street
C 400
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Toyota liked the site in Cambridge because of the 401 which would provide them with a quick link to their plant in Kentucky, via this highway C 500
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I-75 C 500
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Name three types of fruit grown on the Niagara Peninsula
D 100
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Peaches, Cherries, Grapes, Plums, …
D 100
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The approximate distance in kilometres that Niagara Falls has retreated since its creation
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11 kilometres D 200
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Niagara Falls is actually flowing over this feature
D 300
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The Niagara Escarpment
D 300
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When the glaciers melted and the land “bounced” back up again
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Isostatic Rebound D 400
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The softer layers of rock of the Niagara Escarpment are sandstone and shale, but the harder cap rock is… D 500
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Dolomitic Limestone D 500
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Locks that resemble a flight of stairs
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Flight locks E 100
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Locks that allow travel in two directions
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Twin locks E 200
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The number of the lock that we visited on our field trip
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Number 3 E 300
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A large ship carrying this cargo would be charged the smallest fee for going through the locks
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Grain/Wheat E 400
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The exact number of metres that a ship is raised or lowered by the Welland Canal
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99 metres E 500
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The shallowest Great Lake
F 100
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Lake Erie F 100
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What Cambridge, Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph are known as
F 200
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The Technology Triangle
The Golden Triangle The Technology Triangle F 200
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Highly industrialized area at the Western end of Lake Ontario
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Golden Horseshoe F 300
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The hydro power plant on the American side of the Niagara River
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Robert Moses F 400
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The term for the large “saucer-like” geological formation that forms the Niagara Escarpment
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Geosyncline F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: Cambridge History
Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
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Click on screen to continue
When the city of Cambridge was formed, the only city of this name in the world, disappeared! Click on screen to continue
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Click on screen to continue
Hespeler Click on screen to continue
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