THIS IS With Your Host... The Texas Revolution Oregon Country Native Americans Go West Young Man Hodgepodge Column F Australian Animals 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 This was the first battle of the Texas Revolution. A 100 What is the Battle of Gonzales? A 100 The provisional government of the Republic of Texas named this man as Commander-in-Chief of the Texas forces. A 200 Who was Sam Houston? A 200 This Tennessee backwoodsman and former Congressman lost his life at the Alamo. A 300 Who was Davy Crockett? A 300 It was said of them that “they fought more like devils then like men” here. A 400 What was the Alamo? A 400 Santa Anna was captured here. A 500 What was San Jacinto? A 500 They were among the first settlers in Oregon after the fur traders/mountain men. B 100 Who were missionaries (the Whitmans and Spauldings)? B 100 These four countries originally laid claim to Oregon Country. B 200 Who/What are Russia, Spain, England and the United States? B 200 This meant that people from both Great Britain and America could settle in Oregon Country. B 300 What is “joint occupation”? B 300 This was the stage of the first large-scale migration to the Oregon Territory. B 400 What is Independence, MO? B 400 Great Britain and the United States resolved the Oregon issue by settling the boundary between them at this line. B 500 What is the 49th parallel (line of latitude)? B 500 They often were converted to Catholicism and worked here. C 100 What are in the missions? C 100 An attempt to incorporate the best of the Native American world and the white man’s world. C 200 What is “Cultural Accommodation”? C 200 He created the Cherokee language. C 300 Who was Sequoia? C 300 DAILY Place A Wager DOUBLE C 400 This was the forced march of the Cherokee and other Indian tribes west. C 400 What is the Trail of Tears? C 400 This was the affect of TransAppalachian migration on the Native Americans. C 500 What is that they were forced onto less desirable land? C 500 This was a busy trade route to the capital of New Mexico. D 100 What is the Santa Fe Trail? D 100 This is how you got to you Portland, OR. D 200 What is the Overland Trail or the Oregon Trail? D 200 These were also called Calistogas or Prairie Schooners. D 300 What are covered wagons? D 300 They helped the pioneers find their way when going over the mountain passes. D 400 Who were the mountain men? D 400 This meant that the United States’ borders went from sea to shining sea. D 500 What is “Manifest Destiny”? D 500 This is the reason the United States did not annex Texas immediately after it won it’s independence form Mexico. E 100 What is that the US did not want a war with Mexico and did not want to upset the free/slave balance in Congress. E 100 Americans wanted this Mexican territory because it provided access to the Pacific. E 200 What is California? E 200 With this purchase, the present day borders of the United States were set. E 300 What is the Gadsden Purchase? E 300 Mexicans who claimed Texas as their home were called this. E 400 Who were Tejanos? E 400 He was the first vice president to become president because the elected president died in office. E 500 Who was John Tyler? E 500 The classification of Mammals with pouches F 100 What are Maruspials? F 100 This second largest bird in the world is native to Australia F 200 What is the ostrich? F 200 Australia’s wild dogs F 300 What are dingos? F 300 This Australian island is the home of a devil and a wolf F 400 What is Tasmania? F 400 Although the National Bird of New Zealand, it is also indigenous to Australia F 500 What is the Kiwi? F 500 The Final Jeopardy Category is: Acts of Congress Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin This act allowed the President to use the United States military to enforce acts of Congress. Click on screen to continue What is the Force Bill? Click on screen to continue Thank You for Playing Jeopardy! Game Designed By C. Harr-MAIT