Jeopardy
PreClash of
Colonization
Civilizations
& “Discovery”
Rev. War
US
Wildcard
Government
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from H1
Thick sheet of ice connecting Asia
and North America
$100 Answer from H1
What is a “land
bridge”?
$200 Question from H1
Initial travel to the Americas via arctic and shore waters.
$200 Answer from H1
What is the Coastal-Route
Theory?
$300 Question from H1
Italian explorer who convinced the Queen of
Spain to fund his expedition to India and
“discovered” the America’s in the process?
$300 Answer from H1
Who is Christopher
Colombus?
$400 Question from H1
The Americas get their name from this explorer.
$400 Answer from H1
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
$500 Question from H1
List the motives of European
movement to the Americas.
$500 Answer from H1
What are:
1. Age of Exploration
2. Financial Investment
3. Land
4. Religious Freedom?
$100 Question from H2
The transfer of people,
products, and ideas between the
hemispheres.
$100 Answer from H2
What is the Colombian Exchange?
$200 Question from H2
The most deadly result of the
clash of civilizations was this.
.
$200 Answer from H2
What is disease (Malaria, Typhoid)?
$300 Question from H2
Buying, transporting, and
selling of Africans for work in
the Americas.
$300 Answer from H2
What is the Atlantic
Slave Trade?
$400 Question from H2
A three way system of trade that sent slaves to
America, raw materials to Europe, and guns to
Africa.
$400 Answer from H2
What is the Triangular Trade?
$500 Question from H2
The brutal voyage that brought enslaved
Africans across the Atlantic.
$500 Answer from H2
What is the Middle Passage?
$100 Question from H3
Global conflict between the
expanding French and British
Empires.
$100 Answer from H3
What is the French
Indian War (Seven
Years, First WW)?
$200 Question from H3
Declared the British as the victor of the
French Indian War, leaving them with
massive amounts of land and debt.
$200 Answer from H3
What is the Treaty of Paris?
$300 Question from H3
List the three ways the British
attempted to solve their financial
crisis after the French Indian War.
$300 Answer from H3
What is:
1. Military enforcement of trade laws
2. Settlement Restrictions
3. Taxes (Intolerable Acts)?
$400 Question from H3
The first battle of the Revolutionary War
where the infamous “Shot heard around
the world” was fired.
$400 Answer from H3
What is Lexington and
Concord?
$500 Question from H3
These were the duties of the Second
Continental Congress during the
Revolutionary War.
$500 Answer from H3
What is:
1. Secure finances
2. Negotiate treaties
3. Rally support
$100 Question from H4
This was the first government enacted after the
Revolutionary War.
$100 Answer from H4
What are the “Articles of Confederation”?
$200 Question from H4
This was written following the failure of the Articles of
Confederation and established the US as a Federal Government
with the “Separation of Powers”.
$200 Answer from H4
What is the Constitution?
$300 Question from H4
The Great Compromise of
combined these two proposals
$300 Answer from H4
What are the Virginia Plan and the
New Jersey Plan?
$400 Question from H4
This created a legal basis for slavery and permitted southern
states to have more representatives in Congress.
$400 Answer from H4
What is the 3/5ths Compromise?
$500 Question from H4
These are the three branches of
government.
$500 Answer from H4
What are:
Executive, Legislative, Judicial?
$100 Question from H5
Intellectual movement in which logic and
rational are the basis of decision making.
$100 Answer from H5
What is enlightenment?
$200 Question from H5
This important document helped rally
support for the Revolutionary War and is
the key to understanding the
Constitution.
$200 Answer from H5
What is the Declaration of Independence?
$300 Question from H5
A series of taxes imposed on American
Colonists to help pay down British war
debts.
$300 Answer from H5
What are the Intolerable Acts?
$400 Question from H5
System of government in which
both a state and federal presence is
shared.
$400 Answer from H5
What is Federalism?
$500 Question from H5
This is how the Legislative
Branch can keep the Judicial
Branch in check and balance.
$500 Answer from H5
What is a Constitutional Amendment?
Final Jeopardy
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