3. $200 $800 $600 $400 $800 $400 $200 $800 $400 $1000 $600 $400 $1000 $200 $600 $200 $600 $1000 $600 $800 $1000 Russian Explorers Russian Fur Traders Yankee Whalers Alaskan Economy Sale of Alaska FJ

4. Russian Naval officer who discovered the narrow straight between Russia and Alaska in 1728 400 BoardAns

5. Vitus Bering QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

6. Sailed around the Chukchi Peninsula, and through the narrow straight between Russian and Alaska in 1641. 800 BoardAns

7. Semyon Dezhnev QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

8. A shrewd and able administrator, he ran Shelikov’s fur company and latter became 1st manager of the RAC. 1200 BoardAns

9. Aleksandr Baranov QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

10. Bering’s 2nd in-command, sighted the Alaskan mainland one day before Bering did. 1600 BoardAns

11. Alexii Chirikov QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

12. Ruler of Russia who sponsored Vitus Bering’s 1 st and 2 nd expeditions. 2000 BoardAns

13. Peter the Great Question Question BoardBoard

14. These Alaska Natives were employed by and later forced to work for Russian fur traders operating in Alaska waters. 400 BoardAns

15. The Aleut Question Question BoardBoard

16. The primary resource sought by Russian Fur traders from Alaska’s waters. 800 BoardAns

17. Sea Otter QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

18. The name of the company established on Kodiak Island by Aleksandr Baranov (RAC) 1200 BoardAns

19. Russian America Company QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

20. When fur resources were depleted in the region around Kodiak Island, the Russian America Company moved its operations to this region of costal Alaska. 1600 BoardAns

21. Southeast Alaska QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

22. The name given to Russian fur traders operating in Siberia and costal Alaska during the 1700-1800s 2000 BoardAns

23. Promyshlenniki QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

24. This substance was used for fuel throughout America before electricity and petroleum became the primary source of light. 400 BoardAns

25. Whale Oil Question Question BoardBoard

26. This secondary whale byproduct was used in the fabrication of buggy whips and women’s corsets. 800 BoardAns

27. Baleen Question Question BoardBoard

28. This South Pacific chain of islands served as the primary port to take on supplies and drop off whale products harvested in Alaskan waters. 1200 BoardAns

29. Hawaii Question Question BoardBoard

30. These were the three primary causes for the decline in whale oil harvest and production. 1600 BoardAns

31. Rising prices due to scarcity, use of coal to make gas, the discovery of petroleum (oil) Question Question BoardBoard

32. This species of whale was hunted to near extinction in the waters around Kodiak island by Yankee Whalers. 2000 BoardAns

33. Right Whale QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

34. Economic relationship that causes prices to fluctuate based on scarcity and consumption. 400 BoardAns

35. Supply and Demand QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

36. This term is used to categorize the three (land, labor, and capital) economic resources used to produce goods. 800 BoardAns

37. Productive Resources Question Question BoardBoard

38. Term referring to the physical and mental effort of humans used to produce goods and services. 1200 BoardAns

39. Labor Resource Question Question BoardBoard

40. Term for a person who organizes productive resources to products goods or services and bears the risk for failure or gets the reward for success of an enterprise. 1600 BoardAns

41. Entrepreneur Question Question BoardBoard

42. Term used to describe overuse and abuse of resources for which rights are held by society at large. 2000 BoardAns

43. Tragedy of the Commons QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

44. U.S. Secretary of State who negotiated the sale of Alaska from Russia. 400 BoardAns

45. William Seward QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

46. The purchase of Alaska is sometimes called 800 BoardAns

47. Seward’s Folly Question Question BoardBoard

48. While unknown at the time of the purchase, Alaska was bought from Russia for this amount per acre. BoardAns

49. 2 cents Question Question BoardBoard

50. Why did the United States purchase Alaska from Russia. 1600 BoardAns

51. To gain sole access to its economic resources or to gain the last uncharted territory in the Pacific Northwest. QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

52. xxx 2000 BoardAns

53. xxxxx QuestionQuestion BoardBoard

54. Daily Double 1

55. The United States purchased Alaska in the year BoardAns

56. QuestionQuestion BoardBoard 1867

57. Final Jeopardy Category: AK Natives

58. This prevented the Russians from dominating the Tlingit like they did the Aleut people.

59. The Tlingit possessed guns. Question