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Presidents Jeopardy
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Scores Team One Team Two Team Three
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Section 1 100 200 300 400 500 Section 2 100 200 300 400 500 Section 3 100 200 300 400 500 Section 4 100 200 300 400 500 Section5 100 200 300 400 500
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The term of Benjamin Harrison? $100
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1889-1893
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His term was 1893-1897? $200
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Grover Cleveland $200
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William McKinley, 1897-1901 This was an important event during his term. $300
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U. S. S. Maine sinking, Spanish-American War $300
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He established Departments of Commerce and Labor, The Square Deal. Name and term of this president? $400
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Theodore Roosevelt 1901-1909 $400
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The term of William H. Taft $500
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1909-1913
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He was president from 1913-1921 $100
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Woodrow Wilson $100
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What is an important fact about Wilson? $200
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President during WWI Fourteen Points League of Nations $200
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Name and term of president who died in office and whose administration was hurt by the Teapot Dome Scandal. $300
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Warren G. Harding 1921-1923 $300
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He was president during most of the Roaring Twenties: 1923-1929 $400
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Calvin Coolidge $400
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Herbert Hoover ‘s term as president. $500
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1929-1933
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Name and term of the president who started the New Deal and was in office for most of WWII. $100
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Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933-1945 $100
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Some facts about Harry S. Truman 1945-1953 $200
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Fair Deal Cold War – Containment Policy Truman Doctrine $200
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This former general was president from 1953-1961 $300
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Dwight D. Eisenhower $300
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John F. Kennedy’s Term $400
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1961-1963
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Name and term of president who got important civil rights legislation passed in 1960’s $500
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Lyndon B. Johnson 1963-1969 $500
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The name and term of the president involved in the Watergate Scandal who resigned from office. $100
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Richard Nixon 1969-1974 $100
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He was not elected to be president or vice president. He became president after another president resigned. $200
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Gerald Ford 1974-1977 $200
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James “Jimmy” Carter - When was he president and name something that happened during his term. $300
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1977-1981 Camp David Accords 3 Mile Island Iran Hostage Crisis $300
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He was the president who served two terms during most of the 1980s. $400
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Who was Ronald Reagan? 1981-1989 $400
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This president is the father of another later president. Both fought wars against Iraq. $500
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Who is George H. W. Bush 1989-1993 $500
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He was only the second president to be impeached. He also got NAFTA passed. $100
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Who is William “Bill” Clinton 1993-2001 $100
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This president is known for the “No Child Left Behind” education plan and the “War on Terror.” $200
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Who is George W. Bush 2001- 2009 $200
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$300 President who sent troops into Little Rock, Arkansas, to assure compliance of desegregation of schools. “Brinksmanship” policy against spread of Communism
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Dwight D. Eisenhower $300
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He became president after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt and made the decision to drop the first atomic bomb. $400
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Harry S. Truman $400
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He was the youngest elected president and led the U.S. through the Cuban Missile Crisis. $500
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John F. Kennedy
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Final Jeopardy Question This president used “fireside chats” to reassure people and to make them feel confident to put their money back into banks during the depression.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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