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It’s Time For... Life in the 13 Colonies Jeopardy!
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`Life in the 13 Colonies JEOPARDY’ $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Vocabulary FINAL JEOPARDY PeopleBig IdeasPlacesPot pourri
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$100 In the south very large farms were called __________ What are plantations?
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$200 a book filled with facts about many subjects is called______. What is an almanac?
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$300 when a person writes about his or her own life it is called ____________ What is an autobiography?
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$400 Rugged land near the Appalachian Mountains is called ___________. What is the Backcountry?
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$500 The edge of a settled area, beyond which, lies unexplored wilderness is called _________. What is a frontier?
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$100 Ben Franklin was well known as a scientist and __________. What is an inventor?
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$200 To pay the price of their passage to the colonies many Europeans became ____________. What are indentured servants?
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$300 Someone hired by a planter to make sure the slaves did all of their work was called ________ What is an overseer?
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$400 Benjamin Franklin organized the worlds first ___________. What is volunteer Fire Department?
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$500 People can start any business they want in the system known as ________________ What is Free Enterprise?
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$100 He started the first public library in America Who is Ben Franklin?
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$200 ships from New York and Boston crossed this ocean to reach Africa. What is the Atlantic Ocean?
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$300 Ships leaving the West Indies traveled in this direction to New York What is west?
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$400 The English colonies were located on which continent? What is North America?
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$500 The trip from the West Indies to Boston was about this far. What is 1,500 miles?
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$100 The economy of the south grew mainly due to _________. What is slavery?
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$200 The second leg of the triangular trade was called ___________ What is “the Middle Passage?
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$300 This was one of the major things exported from South Carolina to England in the early 1700s What is Indigo?
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$400 What effect did the slave trade have on the Africans who came to America? What is they lost all of their freedom?
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$500 A climograph gives you this information.” What are changes in temperature or precipitation?
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$100 The number of children in Ben Franklin’s family What is 17 ?
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$200 This was Franklin’s newspaper What is the Pennsylvania Gazette?
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$300 By 1700 colonists were moving to the backcountry because ______ What is wealthy planters owned most of the coastal land?
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$400 southern planters began using slaves instead of indentured servants because _____ What is they could make more money using slaves?
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$500 Ships captains who worked the Triangular Trade sailed between New England, Africa, and __________ What are the West Indies.?
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FINAL JEOPARDY What cargo did ships carry from Africa to the West Indies? WHAT are slaves?
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