JEOPARDY JEOPARDY STAR REVIEW USHistory Carmel ValleyM iddleSchool Spring2005 Format is from M rs. PenneyKing& M rs. VeritySimmonsof El Camino HighSchool inOceansideCalifornia Intro Brain Bowl
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JEOPARDYJEOPARDYSTAR REVIEW
US History
Carmel Valley Middle School
Spring 2005Format is from Mrs. Penney King & Mrs. Verity Simmons of El Camino
High School in Oceanside California
Intro Brain Bowl
Game Board
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Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy
Talkin ‘bout a Revolution
ConstitutionTo bill or not
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New Nation
Go West Young Man
Causes of Civil War
Civil War
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Talkin’ ‘bout a
Revolution, 100
What is the name of the document written by Thomas Paine that
included this quote? :“But Britain is a parent country, say some. Then the
more shame upon her conduct.”
Answer: Common Sense
Talkin’ ‘bout a
Revolution, 200
Which document states that “Governments are instituted
among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the
governed.”
Answer:The Declaration of Independence
Talkin’ ‘bout a Revolution, 300
Answer: life ,liberty
According to the Declaration of Independence, everyone has the right to_______ __________ and the pursuit of happiness.
Talkin’ ‘bout a
Revolution, 400
This act was a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War because it
affected regular folks, not just merchants and politicians. It
required people to pay a tax on marriage licenses, playing cards, legal contracts, and most other
printed materials. Answer: The Stamp Act
Talkin’ ‘bout a Revolution, 500
What is the name of the statement-forbidding colonists from settling in
lands won from the French in the French and Indian War?
Answer: The Proclamation of 1763
Talkin’ ‘bout a Revolution, 600
Answer: Baron de Montesquieu
This political theorist believed that legislative, executive, and judicial powers should be divided among three separate branches of government to prevent individuals or groups from getting too much power.
Constitution: To bill or not
to bill?: , 100
This was one of the American documents signed in 1620
that American leaders could use as a model of self-
government ?
Answer:The Mayflower Compact
Constitution: To bill or not
to bill?: , 200
Answer: The population of each state
The delegates at the Constitutional Convention compromised by making representation in the House of Representatives based on this
Constitution: To bill or not to bill?: , 300
This is the name of the group that did not want to ratify the
constitution because it did not guarantee citizens basic rights and
freedoms
Answer:Anti-Federalists
Constitution: To bill or not to bill?: , 400
This Amendment reserves rights to the states
Answer: Amendment 10
Constitution: To bill or not to bill?: , 500
This branch of government can declare war
Answer: Legislative Branch (Congress)
Constitution: To bill or not to bill?: , 600
These are two ways the Congress can check the power of the President
Answer: Override a veto, impeach,
New Nation, 100
Answer:The Sedition Act
This Act violated the Constitution because it interfered with the freedom of speech
New Nation, 200
The Alien and Sedition Acts were designed to weaken this political party.
Answer: The Republican Party
New Nation, 300
This political party led by Thomas Jefferson believed in a strict
interpretation of the Constitution and emphasized agriculture
Answer: The Republican Party
New Nation, 400
He was the President during the Whiskey Rebellion that believed if the farmers in the Whiskey Rebellion were
allowed to ignore the laws without being punished, then the United States’ government would eventually collapse
Answer: George Washington
New Nation, 500
This was the main reason that the US established protective tariffs
Answer: To promote US industry
New Nation, 600
“Printers are educated in the belief that when men differ in opinion, both
sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the
public.”
--Benjamin Franklin, 1731
This quotation expressed Franklin’s point of view that the freedom of this is important in
society
Answer: free press
Foreign Policy, 100
“Observe good faith and justice toward all nations…Nothing is more essential than that permanent, [habitual hatred] against
particular nations and passionate attachments for others should be excluded.”
-George Washington’s Farewell Address
Washington is trying to convey the importance of remaining ______ in
relations with other countriesAnswer: neutral
Foreign Policy, 200
Thomas Jefferson said: “England has become a den of pirates and France
has become a den of thieves”
because France was confiscating US ships and England was doing this to U.S.
sailors
Answer: impressing
Foreign Policy, 300
This American general gained recognition in the
War of 1812 after winning the Battle of New Orleans?
Answer: Andrew Jackson
Foreign Policy,
400
This act permitted the United States to trade with all
nations except Britain and France?
Answer:Nonintercourse Act
Foreign Policy, 500
In which of the following documents would the following quote be found?
“The American continents…are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers…we should consider any attempt on their part to
extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our peace and
safety.”Answer: Monroe Doctrine
Foreign Policy, 600
Explain why New Englanders met at the Hartford Convention in December
of 1814
Answer: To protest the war of 1812 because they thought that the British blockade hurt their trade
Go West Young Man, 100
This agreement that gave the United States a strip of land that completed
its expansion across the continent was called the
Answer: Gadsden Purchase
Go West Young Man, 200
The idea that the Unites States should expand westward to the Pacific Ocean was called this.
Answer: Manifest Destiny
Go West Young Man, 300
This leader of the Mormons chose the Great Salt Lake valley as the new home for the Mormons because of its isolation from persecution
Answer: Brigham Young
Go West Young Man, 400
This president won the election of 1844 in large part because
he favored national expansion.
Answer: James Polk
Go West Young Man, 500
Answer: Fifty-four forty or fight!
The border dispute with Britain over Oregon was expressed by this slogan
Go West Young
Man, 600
The Louisiana Territory was purchased from this country for this $ amount during
this year
Answer: France, 15 million, 1803
Causes of Civil War, 100
This abolitionist was an escaped slave and later
became a publisher of the North Star, an antislavery
newspaper
Answer: Frederick Douglass
Causes of Civil War, 200
Slavery might have declined in the South
before the Civil War if it had not been for the
invention of this ?Answer: cotton gin
Causes of Civil War, 300
Answer: It enjoyed a warm and rainy climate.
What made the South better suited than the Northeast for growing cotton and rice on
plantations?
Causes of Civil War,
400
Answer: The Kansas-Nebraska Act
A vote among residents in the territories would decide whether a state allowed slavery best describes
this Act of Congress prior to the Civil War
Causes of Civil War, 500
Answer: Like the biblical Moses, she led many people out of slavery and into freedom
This is why was Harriet Tubman known as the “Moses of her people
Causes of Civil War, 600
Answer: Slaves were not U.S. citizens and did not have rights like the right to
file a lawsuit.
The Supreme Court came up with this ruling in the Dred Scott case.
Civil War, 100
Answer: Robert E. Lee
He was the commanding general of the Confederate forces
Civil War, 200
Answer: Fort Sumter
This firing of canons on April 9, 1861 marked the beginning of the
Civil War
Civil War, 300
Answer:Jefferson Davis
This is the name of the President
of the Confederacy
Civil War, 400
Answer: Fifteenth Amendment
This constitutional amendment gave men of all races the right to vote, no matter their “race, color,
or previous condition of servitude”?
Civil War, 500
Answer: General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.
What scene happened at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865?
Civil War, 600
Answer: Continue the war until victory is achieved
"It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us that from these
honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of
devotion."
-Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address, 1863
What message about the war is Lincoln conveying in this quote?
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