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U.S. History Jeopardy The Nation’s Beginnings Growth and Reform Civil War and Reconstruction The Triumph of Industry Immigration and Urbanization Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from The Nation’s Beginning’s Why did the Europeans travel to the Americas?
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$100 Answer from The Nation’s Beginning’s What is to find trade routes to Asia?
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$200 Question from The Nation’s Beginning’s In 1492, Spain sponsored a voyage headed by this Italian mariner.
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$200 Answer from The Nation’s Beginning’s Who is Christopher Columbus?
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$300 Question from The Nation’s Beginning’s This transatlantic commerce weakened the economy of West Africa.
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$300 Answer from The Nation’s Beginning’s What is the Middle Passage?
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$400 Question from The Nation’s Beginning’s The Declaration of Independence was drafted by this man.
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$400 Answer from The Nation’s Beginning’s Who is Thomas Jefferson?
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$500 Question from The Nation’s Beginning’s This was the first war America fought as a country.
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$500 Answer from The Nation’s Beginning’s What is the War of 1812?
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$100 Question from Growth and Reform This president was known as the people’s president.
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$100 Answer from Growth and Reform Who is Andrew Jackson?
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$200 Question from Growth and Reform 4000 Cherokee Indians died on this journey from the Southeast to Oklahoma.
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$200 Answer from Growth and Reform What is the Trail of Tears?
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$300 Question from Growth and Reform This abolitionist through Richmond, Virginia killing nearly 60 people.
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$300 Answer from Growth and Reform Who is Nat Turner?
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$400 Question from Growth and Reform This female abolitionist was also a well known lecturer.
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$400 Answer from Growth and Reform Who is Sojourner Truth?
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$500 Question from Growth and Reform In 1844 this Democrat from Tennessee was elected President by Americans. He favored the annexation of Texas.
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$500 Answer from Growth and Reform Who is James K. Polk?
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$100 Question from Civil War and Reconstruction California was admitted as a free state by this measure.
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$100 Answer from Civil War and Reconstruction What is the Compromise of 1850?
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$200 Question from Civil War and Reconstruction In 1861, the seven states that seceded the Union became known as ______
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$200 Answer from Civil and Reconstruction What is the Confederate States of America?
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$300 Question from Civil War and Reconstruction During the Civil War, the North’s plan to cut off the South’s supplies was known as this.
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$300 Answer from Civil War and Reconstruction What is the Anaconda plan?
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$400 Question from Civil and Reconstruction This document was developed by Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in the loyal states.
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$400 Answer from Civil War and Reconstruction What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
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$500 Question from Civil War and Reconstruction This act divided Nebraska territory into Kansas and Nebraska.
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$500 Answer from Civil War and Reconstruction What is the Kansas-Nebraska act?
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$100 Question from Triumph of Industry These are people who invest money in a product or enterprise in order to make profit.
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$100 Answer from Triumph of Industry What are entrepreneurs?
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$200 Question from Triumph of Industry This is the process of purifying iron.
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$200 Answer from Triumph of Industry What is the Bessemer process?
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$300 Question from Triumph of Industry This oil tycoon created a monopoly of his business.
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$300 Answer from Triumph of Industry Who is John D. Rokefeller?
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$400 Question from Triumph of Industry During the organized labor movement, immigrants worked in small, hot, dark, and dirty workhouses called______.
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$400 Answer from Triumph of Industry What are sweatshops?
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$500 Question from Triumph of Industry This technique was used by factory workers in the late 1820’s by negotiating as a group for higher wages or better working conditions.
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$500 Answer from Triumph of Industry What is collective bargaining?
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$100 Answer from Immigration and Urbanization Catholics and Jewish that migrated to the U.S. in the 1820’s were known as the_____
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$100 Question from Immigration and Urbanization Who are the new immigrants?
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$200 Question from Immigration and Urbanization This island held inspections for new Asian immigrants.
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$200 Answer from Immigration and Urbanization What is Angel Island?
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$300 Question from Immigration and Urbanization This period occurred when a number of cities and people increased.
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$300 Answer from Immigration and Urbanization What is urbanization?
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$400 Question from Immigration and Urbanization This man is the inventor of tabloids.
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$400 Answer from Immigration and Urbanization Who is Joseph Pulitzer?
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$500 Question from Immigration and Urbanization When new entertainment surfaced these shows were a medley of musical drama, songs, and off-color comedy.
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$500 Answer from Immigration and Urbanization What is a vaudeville?
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Final Jeopardy This author wrote, “That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness…”
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Final Jeopardy Answer Who is Thomas Jefferson? (The Declaration of Independence)
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Credits Prentice Hall United States History: Reconstruction To The Present http://jc-schools.net//tutorials/PPT-games/ By: Shatina Tate
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