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mistake.
Music Credit: http://www.cs.jmu.edu/common/projects/STUDENT/Sesame%20Street/
SOL Final History Jeopardy
Native Americans
Wars
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Which group was
known for picture
writing, scientists,
and the number zero?
A. Inca
B. Maya
C. Aztec
D. Mississippian
Picture Credit:
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/maya/
The Maya were known for picture
writing, scientists, and the number zero.
Click below to
hear the Mayan
Vowels!
Here are 3 possible ways
to write the name
Thomas!
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The Aztecs practiced slavery and
_____________.
A. Corn dance
B. Sun dance
C. Human worship
D. Human sacrifices
Picture Credit:
http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~delacova/aztecs6.htm
The Aztecs practiced slavery and human sacrifices.
Picture Credit:
http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~delacova/aztecs6.htm
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Which group lived in
the Andes Mountains
and farmed potatoes?
A. Inca
B. Maya
C. Aztec
D. Mississippian
Picture Credit:
http://www.letus.northwestern.edu/projects/esp/top10/andespage/andes.html
Picture Credit:
http://www.buypotatoseed.com/potatopic.html
The Incas lived in the Andes
Mountains and farmed potatoes.
Click
below to
hear Inca
music!
Picture Credit:
http://www.letus.northwestern.edu/projects/esp/top10/andespage/andes.html
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The legend of the eagle standing on the
prickly pear cactus with a snake in its
beak is associated with this group.
A. Inca
B. Maya
C. Aztec
Picture Credit:
http://www.virtualmex.com/map.htm
D. Mississippian
According to legend, the Aztecs believed that when they found an eagle
standing on the prickly pear cactus with a snake in its beak that this
was the gods showing them where to live.
Click below to hear
the Mexican
national anthem!
Picture Credit:
http://www.virtualmex.com/map.htm
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The largest city of the Mound
Builders or Mississippians was:
A. Richmond
B. Cahokia
C. Paris
D. Tiakal
Picture Credit:
http://members.tripod.com/~IS335/monks.html
Cahokia was the largest city of the
Mound Builders or Mississippians.
Picture Credit:
http://members.tripod.com/~IS335/monks.html
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Who was known as “Washington of the West?” He
did a surprise attack on the British and won.
A. George Rogers Clark
B. George Washington
C. James Armistead
Picture Credit:
http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/tiharch-dec97.html
D. Thomas Paine
George Rogers Clark was known as
“Washington of the West?” He did a
surprise attack on the British and won.
http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/tiharch-dec97.html
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RIGHT!
When you’re RIGHT,
you’re RIGHT!
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A loyalist was
someone who was
loyal to …….
A. The USA
B. Britain
C. France
D. Japan
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/9656/comrade.htm
A loyalist was someone who was loyal to Britain.
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/9656/comrade.htm
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Genuis!
That is
what it is
sheer
genius!
Answer
He was an American spy who lied to the British.
A. Marquis de Lagayette
B. Fredrich von Steuben
C. James Armistead
D. None of the above
Picture Credit:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/ciakids/history/james.html
James Armistead was an American
spy who lied to the British.
Picture Credit:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/ciakids/history/james.html
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me!
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What woman was famous because she
gave water to the soldiers during the
Revolutionary War?
A. Deborah Moyers
B. Martha Custis
C. Molly Pitcher
Picture Credit:
http://www.kcnet.org/~edbertan/Mollyp.html
D. None of the above
Molly Pitcher was famous because she gave water
to the soldiers during the Revolutionary War.
Picture Credit:
http://www.kcnet.org/~edbertan/Mollyp.html
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What northern General burns the valley?
A. Grant
B. McClellan
C. Sheridan
Picture Credit:
http://www.pomegranatecommunications.com/pomegranate/2246.html
D. Burnside
General Sheridan burns the valley.
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How many presidents are
from Virginia?
A. 5
B. 9
C. 6
D. 8
Picture Credit:
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozpictures/pc200313.html
Virginia has had 8 presidents:
George Washington (1st), Thomas Jefferson (3rd),
James Madison (4th), James Monroe (5th), William
Henry Harrison(9th), John Tyler(10th), Zachary Taylor
(12th), Woodrow Wilson (28th)
Picture Credits: http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/presidents/
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What has boosted Virginia’s economy?
A. taxes
B. schools
C. tourism
Picture Credits:
http://www.virginia.org/home.asp?Try=Yes
D. coal
Tourism has boosted Virginia’s economy.
Picture Credits:
http://www.virginia.org/home.asp?Try=Yes
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Virginia’s state flower
and tree is the
____________.
A. maple
B. dogwood
C.pear
D. oak
Picture Credit:
http://www.floridata.com/ref/C/cornus_f.cfm
Virginia’s state flower and tree is the
Dogwood.
Picture Credit:
http://www.floridata.com/ref/C/cornus_f.cfm
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Virginia’s state bird is
the _______________.
A. finch
B. robin
C. cardinal
D. Blue Jay
Picture Credit:
http://www.50states.com/bird/cardinal.htm
Virginia’s state bird is the cardinal.
Picture Credit:
http://www.animfactory.com/af_birds_songbirds_page_aa.html
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“Chesapeake” is a Native American
word that means
__________________.
A. Great shellfish bay
B. Waterway to the south
C. Place of peace
Picture Credit:
http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/photos/eye/html/z053.html
D. Dismal swamp
“Chesapeake” is a Native American word
that means great shellfish bay.
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Picture Credit: http://7thfloormedia.com/projects/safari/3DTouchTank/3dlib/starfish.html
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Which area of our state has the
highest population density?
A. Ridge and Valley
B. Allegheny Plateau
C. Tidewater
Picture Credit:
http://www2.virtualtourist.com/m/?s=H&showpic=/p/.107270/t-606-1-3932.jpg&mn=GUYON&pn=Richmond
D. Piedmont
The Piedmont Region (Richmond) has
the highest population density?
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What was the Underground Railroad?
A. A secret route for slaves to escape
B.a train for the slaves
C.a subway system
D. All of the above
Picture Credit:
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozpictures/lr004396.html
The Underground Railroad was a secret route for slaves to
escape to freedom from the South to the North.
Harriet Tubman led many
slaves to freedom!
Picture Credit:
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozpictures/pc011077.html
Song Credit:
http://www.appleseedrec.com/underground/sounds.html
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What date was the Declaration of
Independence adopted?
A. July 4, 1886
B. July 1, 1775
C. July 4, 1776
D. Dec. 25, 1890
Picture Credit:
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=rbpe&fileName=rbpe34/rbpe346/34604400/rbpe34604400page.db&recNum=0
The Declaration of Independence was
adopted on July 4, 1776.
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How many Senators are chosen from each state?
A. 5
B.2
C.1
D.4
Picture Credit:
http://www.atpm.com/7.01/washington-dc/capitol.shtml
2 Senators are chosen from each state.
Therefore, there are 100 Senators.
Picture Credit:
http://www.atpm.com/7.01/washington-dc/capitol.shtml
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I hope children never loose their
sense of wonder and peace!
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The number of people a state sends to the
House of Representatives depends on
__________________________.
A. The area of the state
B.the amount of counties
C.number of children in school
D.size of the population
The number of people a state sends to the House of
Representatives depends on size of the population.
Picture Credit:
http://www.atpm.com/7.01/washington-dc/capitol.shtml
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On January 1, 1863, President Abraham
Lincoln signed the _________________, that
freed all the slaves.
A. Emancipation Act
B. Emancipation Proclamation
C. Proclamation Emancipation
Picture Credits:
http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Venue/5217/lincoln.html
D. Proclamation Decree
On January 1, 1863, President Abraham
Lincoln signed the Emancipation
Proclamation, that freed all the slaves.
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Which battle is known as the
largest cavalry battle in the USA?
A. Brandy Station
B. Gettysburg
C. Vicksburg
D. New Market
Picture Credit:
http://americancivilwar.com/bsbattle.html
Brandy Station is known as the
largest cavalry battle in the USA.
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Who helped the South in
the Battle of New Market?
A. Stonewall Jackson
B. Joseph Hooker
C. Robert E. Lee
Picture Credit:
http://web.vmi.edu/cadet_life.htm
D. VMI Cadets
VMI cadets helped the South in the Battle of New
Market.
(The Book Ghost Cadet is a historical fiction story
about this battle)
This is W. H.
McDowell, a
cadet that
fought in the
New Market
battle!
Picture Credit: http://www.dahlgren.odedodea.edu/greenfield/paul.htm
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The Capital for the South during
the Civil War was:
A. Washington D. C.
B. Woodstock
C. Richmond
Picture Credit:
http://www2.virtualtourist.com/m/?s=H&showpic=/p/.107270/t-606-1-3932.jpg&mn=GUYON&pn=Richmond
D. Edinburg
Richmond was the capital for
the South during the Civil War.
Picture Credit:
http://www2.virtualtourist.com/m/?s=H&showpic=/p/.107270/t-606-1-3932.jpg&mn=GUYON&pn=Richmond
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Stonewall Jackson was told by __________
at Front Royal that the Yankees were
coming.
A. Turner Asby
B. J.E.B. Stuart
C. Belle Boyd
Picture Credit;
http://www.wvculture.org/history/notewv/boyd.html
D. Longstreet
Stonewall Jackson was told by Belle
Boyd at Front Royal that the Yankees
were coming.
Picture Credit;
http://www.wvculture.org/history/notewv/boyd.html
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