1. US History Jeopardy KJ Productions

2. More life… colonial style
Early America Jeopardy
What’s my job?
More life… colonial style
Taxes-NO WAY
Where are we?
Desert or Forest 10 20 30 40 50

3. captured in Africa and sold, no rights, treated as property 10 points
Category

4. Who are African slaves?

5. few chances for education,
worked in the home,
few chances for education,
could not vote
20 points
Category

6. Who are women?

7. men and women who agreed to work for 4 to 7 years in return for
ships passage
30 points

8. Who are indentured servants?

9. this group lived mostly in the south and relied on slave
and indentured servants
for labor
40 points

10. Who are large landowners (plantation owners)?

11. villages or on plantations
skilled craftsmen in
villages or on plantations
50 points

12. Who are artisans?

13. Villages revolved around the church in this colonial region 10 points

14. What are the New England colonies?

15. This colonial region had few cities; few schools; Church of England
is main religion
20 points

16. What are the Southern colonies?

17. decisions were made in
town meetings in this
colonial region
30 points

18. What are the New England colonies?

19. In this colonial region areas were divided into counties for political
purposes
40 points

20. What are the Southern colonies?

21. decisions made in
market towns in this
colonial region
50 points

22. What are the Middle (Mid-Atlantic) Colonies?

23. sent by England to
govern colonies
10 points

24. Who are the governors?

25. colonists were forced to
obey these
20 points

26. What are English (British) laws?

27. these were imposed
to raise revenue in
the colonies
30 points

28. What are taxes?

29. no representation in this
colonists had
no representation in this
English law-making
body
40 points

30. What is Parliament?

31. England kept strict control
over what 2 things
in the colonies
50 points

32. What is colonial legislature, trade, or laws?

33. country exploring
coast of West Africa
10 points

34. What is Portugal?

35. eastern Canada for England
man who explored
eastern Canada for England
20 points

36. Who is John Cabot?

37. the French settlement of
man who established
the French settlement of
Quebec
30 points

38. Who is Samuel de Champlain?

39. United States for Spain
man who claimed
southwestern
United States for Spain
40 points

40. Who is Francisco Coronado?

41. Mississippi River Valley
man who claimed the
Mississippi River Valley
for France
50 points

42. Who is Robert de La Salle?

43. Native American group that
settled in Alaska and
northern Canada
10 points

44. What are the Inuit (Arctic)?

45. Native American group that settled in the Great Plains
20 points

46. Who are the Sioux (Plains)?

47. Native American group that settled in southwestern United States
30 points

48. What are the Pueblo (Southwest)?

49. Native American group that settled in the northeastern United States
40 points

50. What are the Iroquois (Eastern Woodland)?

51. Native American group that settled in California and the
northwestern coast
50 points

52. What are the Kwakiutl (Northwest)?