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Eleanor M. Savko $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 9/18/2018 St. Louis Transportation Communication Vocabulary JEOPARDY JEOPARDY Click here for Final Jeopardy
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These rivers meet near St. Louis.
$100 These rivers meet near St. Louis.
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What are the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers?
$100 What are the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers?
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People coming to St. Louis were headed in this direction.
$200 People coming to St. Louis were headed in this direction.
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$200 What is West?
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This is why rivers were important in the 1800s.
$300 This is why rivers were important in the 1800s.
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What is travel and trade?
$300 What is travel and trade?
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This famous landmark can be found in St. Louis today.
$400 This famous landmark can be found in St. Louis today.
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What is the St. Louis Arch?
$400 What is the St. Louis Arch?
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These are some businesses that people set up in St. Louis.
$500 These are some businesses that people set up in St. Louis.
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What are mills, newspapers, selling land, raising mules?
$500 What are mills, newspapers, selling land, raising mules?
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This is a track with two steel rails on which trains move.
$100 This is a track with two steel rails on which trains move.
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$100 What is a railroad?
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This is a machine that turns steam into power.
$200 This is a machine that turns steam into power.
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$200 What is a steam engine?
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This is what transportation people usually used to get to St. Louis.
$300 This is what transportation people usually used to get to St. Louis.
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$300 What is horse or boat?
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These were two faster forms of transportation.
$400 These were two faster forms of transportation.
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What are railroads and steamboat?
$400 What are railroads and steamboat?
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He invented the steamboat in 1807.
$500 He invented the steamboat in 1807.
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$500 Who is Robert Fulton?
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This was used to carry mail in the 1800s.
$100 This was used to carry mail in the 1800s.
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What is the Pony Express?
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This is a machine that sends signals by electricity.
$200 This is a machine that sends signals by electricity.
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$200 What is a telegraph?
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This is why the Pony Express ended.
$300 This is why the Pony Express ended.
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What was telegraph lines crossed the country?
$300 What was telegraph lines crossed the country?
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$400 This is where railroads and telegraph stations were first built in the United States.
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$400 What is the East?
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He helped to invent the telegraph.
$500 He helped to invent the telegraph.
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$500 Who is Samuel Morse?
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These are things people buy or sell.
$100 These are things people buy or sell.
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$100 What are goods?
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$200 This is the way people and things are carried from one place to another.
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What is transportation?
$200 What is transportation?
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This is work that one person does for another.
$300 This is work that one person does for another.
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$300 What is service?
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This is the money a business earns after paying all of its costs.
$400 This is the money a business earns after paying all of its costs.
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$400 What is profit?
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This is a person who takes a risk or a chance and starts a business
$500 This is a person who takes a risk or a chance and starts a business
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$500 Who is an entrepreneur?
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What is about 1,000 miles? Final Jeopardy
Eleanor M. Savko 9/18/2018 Final Jeopardy Using the map on p. R24-25, this is the distance between Pittsburgh, PA and Miami, FL in miles. What is about 1,000 miles?
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