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JeopardyYears Presidents
American Revolution
Constitution Court CasesColonial Leaders
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
Round Two
Years-100
Jamestown was settled in this year.
What is 1607?
BACK
Years-200
The Civil War was fought in these years.
What is 1861 to 1865?
BACK
Years-300
This was the year the colonies declared independence from
Great Britain.
What is 1776?
BACK
Years-400
The Louisiana Purchase was made in this year.
What is 1803?
BACK
Years-500
This is the year the Constitution was written.
What is 1787?
BACK
Presidents-100
This president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
BACK
Presidents-200
This president set many precedents for future
presidents.
Who is George Washington?
BACK
Presidents-300
This president protected Latin America.
Who is James Monroe?
BACK
Presidents-400
This president was in office during the War of 1812 and he is considered the “Father of the
Constitution?”
Who is James Madison?
BACK
Presidents-500
This president was a supporter of states’ rights.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
BACK
American Revolution-100
This battle is considered the turning point of the war
because the Patriot victory resulted in the French joining
the American cause.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
BACK
American Revolution-200
This was the final battle of the Revolution.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
BACK
American Revolution-300
This man was one of the founders of the Sons of
Liberty.
Who is Sam Adams?
BACK
American Revolution-400
This person was a naval hero that said, “I have not yet begun
to fight.”
Who is John Paul Jones?
BACK
American Revolution-500
This famous French general helped the Americans at the final battle of the Revolution.
Who is Marquis de LaFayette?
BACK
Constitution-100
These 3 branches of government show separation of powers.
What are executive, legislative, and judicial branches?
BACK
Constitution-200
The presidential veto is an example of this constitutional
principle.
What is checks and balances?
BACK
Constitution-300
This is the city in which the Constitution was written.
What is Philadelphia?
BACK
Constitution-400
This term describes a government in which people have the final authority in
political decisions.
What is popular sovereignty?
BACK
Constitution-500
This term describes a type of government in which the power is divided between
national and state governments.
What is federalism?
BACK
Court Cases-100
In this court case, a slave fought for his freedom.
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford?
BACK
Court Cases-200
This court case established the power of judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
BACK
Court Cases-300
This court case established the power of the national
government over the states.
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
BACK
Court Cases-400
This Chief Justice of the Supreme Court gave more
power to the judicial branch with the power of judicial
review.
Who is John Marshall?
BACK
Court Cases-500
This court case established the national government’s power
to regulate commerce.
What is Gibbons v. Ogden?
BACK
Colonial Leaders-100
This leader established Pennsylvania.
Who is William Penn?
BACK
Colonial Leaders-200
This person saved Jamestown.
Who is John Smith?
BACK
Colonial Leaders-300
This man said “Give me liberty or give me death.”
Who is Patrick Henry?
BACK
Colonial Leaders-400
This person created the Albany Plan of Union.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
BACK
Colonial Leaders-500
This man’s pamphlet encouraged the colonies to break free from
Great Britain.
Who is Thomas Paine?
BACK
Jeopardy!Reform
MovementsCivil War
Amendments
Age of Jackson
Early Republic
Potpourri
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
Round Three
Reform Movements-100
Quakers, Harriet Tubman, William Lloyd Garrison, and Frederick Douglass were all
early reformers in this movement.
What is the abolitionist movement?
BACK
Reform Movements-200
This woman advocated for women’s rights and helped to
organize the Seneca Falls convention.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
BACK
Reform Movements-300
As a transcendentalist, he wrote Walden Pond and Civil
Disobedience, suggesting people be self-reliant and
follow their own conscience.
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
BACK
Reform Movements-400
This religious movement led to the more reform movements.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
BACK
Reform Movements-500
People joined this reform movement because they
thought alcohol contributed to poverty and crime.
What is the temperance movement?
BACK
Civil War-100
This person was the president of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
BACK
Civil War-200
This freed the slaves in the Confederacy.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
BACK
Civil War-300
This person left the U.S. Army to join the Confederate army to
be the commander.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
BACK
Civil War-400
This speech was delivered at the dedication of a national
cemetery.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
BACK
Civil War-500
This person became famous during the Civil War and later
became the 18th president.
Who is Ulysses Grant?
BACK
Amendments-100
These amendments delayed ratification of the Constitution until they were added in 1791.
What are amendments 1-10?What is the Bill of Rights?
BACK
Amendments-200
This amendment gives all Americans the right to bear
arms.
What is the 2nd amendment?
BACK
Amendments-300
This amendment freed all slaves.
What is the 13th amendment?
BACK
Amendments-400
The 15th amendment offered suffrage to this group of
Americans.
What are males?
BACK
Amendments-500
This amendment defines citizenship.
What is the 14th amendment?
BACK
The Age of Jackson-100
This act forced many Native Americans to leave their
homes and re-settle in the Indian Territory.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
BACK
The Age of Jackson-200
This refers to Jackson’s action of giving political offices to
political backers.
What is the spoils system?
BACK
The Age of Jackson-300
This man debated for the preservation of the Union and against nullification against
Robert Hayne.
Who is Daniel Webster?
BACK
The Age of Jackson-400
This man led opposition to the Tariff of 1828 in South
Carolina.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
BACK
The Age of Jackson-500
This refers to when South Carolina threatened to secede
over high protective tariffs.
What is the Nullification Crisis?
BACK
Early Republic-100
This president appointed John Jay as the first Supreme court
justice.
Who George Washington?
BACK
Early Republic-200
Alexander Hamilton helped to write these papers in order to convince others to ratify the
Constitution.
What are the Federalist Papers?
BACK
Early Republic-300
This statement of foreign policy proclaimed that Europe should not interfere in affairs in the
western hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
BACK
Early Republic-400
This man was known as the “Great Compromiser.”
Who is Henry Clay?
BACK
Early Republic-500
These were the first five presidents.
Who are Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and
Monroe?
BACK
Potpourri-100
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are considered to be
this type of right.
What is an unalienable right?
BACK
Potpourri-200
This man refused to sign the Constitution because it did not
have a Bill of Rights.
Who is George Mason?
BACK
Potpourri-300
This law provided a systematic way to allow new states into
the Union.
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
BACK
Potpourri-400
Founding Fathers exhibited this quality when they took an
active role in improving their community.
What is civic virtue?
BACK
Potpourri-500
This is a person who is of foreign birth who is granted
full citizenship.
What is a naturalized citizen?
BACK
Jeopardy!Reform
VocabularyCivil War
VocabularyConstitution Vocabulary
New Nation Vocabulary
Westward Vocabulary
Potpourri
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
Final Jeopardy
Reform Vocabulary-100
Things that make a person want to leave their home country.
What are push factors?
BACK
Reform Vocabulary-200
The act of freeing people from slavery.
What is emancipation?
BACK
Reform Vocabulary-300
The right to vote.
What is suffrage?
BACK
Reform Vocabulary-400
An attitude of superiority and resentment towards
immigrants and foreign people.
What is nativism?
BACK
Reform Vocabulary-500
The large-scale introduction of manufacturing, advanced technical enterprises, and
other economic activity into an area
What is industrialization?
BACK
Civil War Vocabulary-100
An agreement in which both sides in an argument agree to give up something they want
to get something else.
What is compromise?
BACK
Civil War Vocabulary-200
A person who believed in the ending of slavery.
What is an abolitionist?
BACK
Civil War Vocabulary-300
The act of withdrawing or leaving an alliance; like
southern states leaving the Union.
What is secession?
BACK
Civil War Vocabulary-400
Slave-owning states that did not secede from the Union.
What are border states?
BACK
Civil War Vocabulary-500
The selection of citizens for mandatory military service?
What is draft or conscription?
BACK
Constitution Vocabulary-100
To formally charge a public official with misconduct in
office
What is impeachment?
BACK
Constitution Vocabulary-200
Powers both the states and the government shared together..
What are concurrent powers?
BACK
Constitution Vocabulary-300
Process by which an amendment is approved.
What is ratification?
BACK
Constitution Vocabulary-400
The rights that are guaranteed by the Constitution to all
people as citizens, especially equality under the law.
What are civil rights?
BACK
Constitution Vocabulary-500
Power retained by the states, including power to establish
schools, set marriage and divorce laws, and regulation of
trade within borders.
What are reserved powers?
BACK
The New Nation Vocabulary-100
Inferring the meaning of the Constitution by reading
‘between the lines’.
What is implied powers?
BACK
The New Nation Vocabulary-200
The economic system in the U.S. that includes economic choice,
profit motive, and limited government regulation of the
economy.
What is free-enterprise system?
BACK
The New Nation Vocabulary-300
Guidelines or actions for dealing with issues with other
countries.
What is foreign policy?
BACK
The New Nation Vocabulary-400
A policy of not dealing with other countries; only taking care of your own country.
What is isolationism?
BACK
The New Nation Vocabulary-500
A system where power is shared between the national and state
governments.
What is federalism?
BACK
Westward Vocabulary-100
Related to or having to do with rural farming areas.
What is agrarian?
BACK
Westward Vocabulary-200
Belief that it was America’s right and duty to spread
across the North American continent.
What is manifest destiny?
BACK
Westward Vocabulary-300
The people, mostly young men, who joined the gold rush in
California.
Who are the forty-niners?
BACK
Westward Vocabulary-400
A person who is among those first to enter or settle a region,
opening it occupation/
What is a pioneer?
BACK
Westward Vocabulary-500
To yield or transfer to another by treaty or surrender by
force.
What is cede or cession?
BACK
Potpourri-100
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are considered to be
this type of right.
What is an unalienable right?
BACK
Potpourri-200
Free and equal participation in a government where power is in the people and exercised by them indirectly through the election of representatives.
What is democratic?
BACK
Potpourri-300
The act of gaining something, like land.
What is acquisition?
BACK
Potpourri-400
Money or a bribe paid to offer ‘protection’
What is tribute?
BACK
Potpourri-500
The work of keeping a good relationships with other
countries.
What is diplomacy?
BACK
Final Jeopardy
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Final Jeopardy