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Final Jeopardy Age of Exploration 1 Scientific Revolution/Enlighte nment Age of Exploration 2 100 200 400 300 400 500 French Revolution Word Wall
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100 Answer European explorer who “discovered” the New World
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100 Christopher Columbus
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Answer 200 The stage of the Triangular Trade where millions of slaves from Africa were transported to the America’s to work.
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200 Middle Passage
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300 England’s first colony in North America Answer
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300 Jamestown
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400 A grant of land made by Spain to its settlers in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers. Answer
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400 Encomienda system
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500 List two of the major reasons for European exploration Answer
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500 Possible answers: Resources, Religion, Trade/Interacting with other cultures, sense of adventure, new technologies
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Spanish word for “conqueror” 100 Answer
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100 conquistador
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200 European explorer who initially led the first voyage to sail around the world Answer
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200 Ferdinand Magellan
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300 The transfer of goods from one hemisphere to another where they previously never existed Answer
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300 Columbian Exchange
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400 The theory that a country’s power depended on its material weatlh Answer
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400 Mercantilism
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500 Answer Sea captain who led many sea voyages to show off China’s superiority.
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500 Zheng He
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100 Answer Scientist who discovered the heliocentric theory
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100 Nicolaus Copernicus
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200 An era in history that introduced a new way of thinking about the natural world based on careful observations and a willingness to question accepted beliefs. Answer
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200 Scientific Revolution
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300 Enlightenment philosopher that suggested government works best when split up into “branches” Answer
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300 Baron de Montesquieu
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400 Enlightenment philosopher who believed people accused of a crime should have rights Answer
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400 Cesare Beccaria
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500 Answer A written agreement within a society that defines and limits the rights of its citizens and rulers.
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500 Social contract
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100 Social class made up of the king and Church officials Answer
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100 First Estate
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200 Another name for the French “death machine” that claimed thousands of lives during and after the revolution Answer
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200 guillotine
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300 A sudden taking of power in government Answer
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300 Coup d'état
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400 Leader of the revolutionary government who made very good use of the guillotine - before he was eventually sent to the guillotine himself Answer
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400 Maximillien Robespierre
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500 Literate middle class French professionals and skilled tradesmen Answer
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500 Bourgeoisie
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100 Term used to refer to a ruler who holds ALL the power Answer
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100 Absolute monarch
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200 Answer Scientist who was jailed for publishing books where he agreed with Copernicus’ heliocentric theory
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200 Galileo Galilee
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Daily DoubleDouble 300 - Daily Double
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400 Conflict over religion, territory and power that involved almost all of Europe’s royal families Answer
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400 Thirty Years War
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500 Answer Christopher Columbus thought he landed in India, but he really landed here
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500 Bahamas/Caribbea n
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Final Jeopardy European explorer who spent time traveling with Genghis Khan Arabic explorer who traveled across much of the known world during his lifetime European explorer who wiped out the Aztec’s European explorer who wiped the Inca’s Answer Final Jeopardy Music
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Answer Final Jeopardy Marco Polo Ibn Battuta Hernan Cortes Francisco Pizarro
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Daily Double The two sides that fought in the English Civil War Answer
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Answer Daily Double Puritans and Royalists
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