3. THIS IS

4. With Host... Your

5. 100 200 300 400 500 Civil War WWWI & post WWWI Depression WWWII Cold War - present Potpourri

6. This battle marked the beginning of the Civil War A 100

7. What was the Battle at Fort Sumter? A 100

8. The importance of Appomattox Court House A 200

9. What is the location where General Lee surrendered to General Grant? A 200

10. Author of the most powerful attack on slavery ever written, Uncle Tom’s Cabin A 300

11. Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe? A 300

12. During this journey from Atlanta to Savannah, Union troops tried to crush any fighting spirit left in the South A 400

13. What was Sherman’s March to the Sea? A 400

14. The rebuilding time for the country following the Civil War A 500

15. What was Reconstruction? A 500

16. This event led to the U.S. to enter the World War I B 100

17. What was the Germans sinking the passenger ship Lusitania? B 100

18. A cultural movement that used the arts to reflect African American life during the 1920's B 200

19. What was the Harlem Renaissance? B 200

20. This completed the peace negotiations between Germany and the Allied Powers B 300

21. What was the Treaty of Versailles? B 300

22. Another name for the Jazz Age B 400

23. What is the “Roaring Twenties”? B 400

24. This is why Charles Lindberg is remembered today B 500

25. What is he was the first person to successfully fly non- stop across the Atlantic Ocean? B 500

26. A period of economic slowdown in the 1920s and 1930s C 100

27. What was the Great Depression? C 100

28. This caused severe problems for farmers in the midwest during the Depression years C 200

29. What was the Dust Bowl? C 200

30. This created programs to put people back to work during the Great Depression C 300

31. What was the New Deal? C 300

32. DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

33. This event in 1929 caused thousands of Americans to lose their jobs and everything they owned C 400

34. What was the Stock Market Crash? C 400

35. This New Deal program built dams to control flooding and provide cheap electric power to 7 states C 500

36. What was the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)? C 500

37. This prompted the United States to enter World War II D 100

38. What was the Japanese attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor? D 100

39. The Allies invaded France on this day. It was the largest sea invasion in history. D 200

40. What was D- Day? D 200

41. The importance of VJ Day D 300

42. What is Japan surrendered to the Allies? D 300

43. President Truman decided to do this to end the war and save soldiers’ lives D 400

44. What is drop atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki? D 400

45. Maintaining world peace is a major goal of this organization that President Roosevelt helped establish D 500

46. What is the United Nations? D 500

47. Imaginary line that separated free Western Europe from communist Eastern Europe E 100

48. What is the Iron Curtain? E 100

49. The MAIN factor causing the U.S. to become involved in the Korean War E 200

50. What was North Korea attacked South Korea to spread communism? E 200

51. This Supreme Court ruling desegregated schools E 300

52. What was Brown v. Board of Education? E 300

53. Three important American leaders who were assassinated in the 1960s E 400

54. Who were John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy? E 400

55. The main reason the United States became involved in the Persian Gulf War E 500

56. What was Iraq invaded Kuwait, creating a conflict with the United States over oil use? E 500

57. This gave the right to vote to citizens eighteen years of age or older F 100

58. What was the 26 th Amendment? F 100

59. This guaranteed that people born in the U.S. were citizens of the U.S. F 200

60. What was the 14 th Amendment? F 200

61. The largest lake in California F 300

62. What is the Salton Sea? F 300

63. War that divided America during the 1960s and 1970s F 400

64. What was the Vietnam War? F 400

65. Country that became the center of global economic activity after World War I F 500

66. What was the United States? F 500

67. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Civics Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

68. This is the way U.S. Senators were elected before the 17 th Amendment was passed Click on screen to continue

69. What was by state legislatures? Click on screen to continue

70. Thank You for Playing Jeopardy!