Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
1
Louisiana Purchase Annexation of Texas Grab Bag Florida and Oregon Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Mexican- American War
2
$100 Question Louisiana Purchase How did the Louisiana Purchase affect the size of the United States?
3
$100 Answer from Louisiana Purchase The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States.
4
$200 Question Louisiana Purchase How much did the U.S. pay for the Louisiana Territory?
5
$200 Answer from Louisiana Purchase $15 million
6
$300 Question Louisiana Purchase What two landforms border the Louisiana Territory?
7
$300 Answer from Louisiana Purchase The Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains
8
$400 Question Louisiana Purchase What two countries controlled the Louisiana Territory before the U.S. bought it in 1803?
9
$400 Answer from Louisiana Purchase Spain and France
10
$500 Question Louisiana Purchase What was James Monroe’s original mission when he went to France to negotiate with Napoleon?
11
$500 Answer from Louisiana Purchase James Monroe originally went to France to buy New Orleans.
12
$100 Question from Oregon and Florida Who did President Monroe send to end Seminole raids in Florida?
13
$100 Answer from Oregon and Florida General Andrew Jackson
14
$200 Question from Oregon and Florida Name a reason why settlers wanted to move to Oregon Country.
15
$200 Answer from Oregon and Florida Fertile farmland
16
$300 Question from Oregon and Florida Name at least two groups of people who were living in Florida when it was controlled by the Spanish.
17
$300 Answer from Oregon and Florida Seminole Indians Runaway slaves Spanish colonists English traders
18
$400 Question from Oregon and Florida What was the phrase used by President Monroe and other Americans about Spain’s presence in Florida?
19
$400 Answer from Oregon and Florida Govern or get out!
20
$500 Question from Oregon and Florida What line marked the northern border of Oregon (U.S. side) after a treaty was signed with Britain?
21
$500 Answer from Oregon and Florida The 49 th parallel.
22
$100 Question from Annexation of Texas What year did Mexico win its independence from Spain?
23
$100 Answer from Annexation of Texas 1821
24
$200 Question from Annexation of Texas What year did Texas become the 28 th state of the United States?
25
$200 Answer from Annexation of Texas 1845
26
$300 Question from Annexation of Texas What was the name of the Mexican general that the Americans had to keep fighting to win Texas?
27
$300 Answer from Annexation of Texas Santa Anna
28
$400 Question from Annexation of Texas What is the name of the first battle fought for Texas independence where Americans lost very badly?
29
$400 Answer from Annexation of Texas The Alamo
30
$500 Question from Annexation of Texas Identify the last names of two generals who fought for Texan independence and for whom cities in Texas are now named.
31
$500 Answer from Annexation of Texas Austin and Houston
32
$100 Question from Grab Bag Define Manifest Destiny.
33
$100 Answer from Grab Bag In the mid-1800s, the belief that it was America’s divine right and duty to spread the nation across the North American continent.
34
$200 Question from Grab Bag What country were people living in the Oregon Country from OTHER than the United States?
35
$200 Answer from Grab Bag Britain
36
$300 Question from Grab Bag What was the name for Texas of Mexican descent?
37
$300 Answer from Grab Bag Tejanos
38
$400 Question from Grab Bag How did the United States acquire the Oregon Country?
39
$400 Answer from Grab Bag Through a treaty with Great Britain
40
$500 Question from Grab Bag What two foreign countries owned territory that bordered the Oregon Country?
41
$500 Answer from Grab Bag Russia and Mexico
42
$100 Question from Mexican-American War What two rivers were the U.S. and Mexico arguing over as the border of Texas?
43
$100 Answer from Mexican-American War Rio Grande and Nueces
44
$200 Question from Mexican-American War What incident technically started the Mexican-American War?
45
$200 Answer from Mexican-American War Mexican troops shot at American troops in the “disputed territory” between the Rio Grande and the Nueces River. Extra Detail: Some people think Polk put troops there so they would get shot at and he could start a war.
46
$300 Question from Mexican-American War What are two states that we know today that were acquired during the Mexican-American War?
47
$300 Answer from Mexican-American War California and New Mexico
48
$400 Question from Mexican-American War What were the nicknames of General Zachary Taylor and General Winfield Scott?
49
$400 Answer from Mexican-American War Old Rough and Ready and Old Fuss and Feathers
50
$500 Question from Mexican-American War In what year was the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo signed?
51
$500 Answer from Mexican-American War 1848
52
Final Jeopardy: Category Timeline (chronology)
53
Final Jeopardy: Question Put the following events in chronological order: Oregon Country Florida Acquisition Gadsden Purchase Mexican Cession Louisiana Purchase Texas Annexation
54
Final Jeopardy: Answer Put the following events in chronological order: 1803: Louisiana Purchase 1819: Florida Acquisition 1845: Texas Annexation 1846: Oregon Country 1848: Mexican Cession 1853: Gadsden Purchase
Similar presentations
