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Jeopardy
Foundations
of the U. S
Political System/
Foreign Policy
North/South
1800-1850
The West
Civil War
Reconstruction
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Foundations of the U. S
This document was signed on
July 4, 1776
$100 Foundations of the U. S
Declaration of Independence
$200 Foundations of the U. S
What are the three unalienable
rights mentioned in the Declaration
of Independence?
$200 Foundations of the U. S
Life, liberty, and pursuit
of happiness
$300 Foundations of the U. S
This system was America’s first
attempt at self-government. It
created a loose union of states
under a weak government.
$300 Foundations of the U. S
Articles of Confederation
$400 Foundations of the U. S
The Constitution organizes the
U.S. government into these three
branches of government
$400 Foundations of the U. S
Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
$500 Foundations of the U. S
These amendments are intended
to guarantee fair treatment for
people who are involved in legal
actions
$500 Foundations of the U. S
5th - 8th Amendments
$100 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
In this year delegates gathered
for the Constitutional
Convention
$100 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
1787
$200 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
This rebellion was a
challenge to the new nation’s
ability to enforce laws
$200 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
The Whiskey Rebellion
$300 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
Differences between these two
men led to the formation of two
political parties
$300 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
Alexander Hamilton and
Thomas Jefferson
$400 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
He was the Chief Justice who led the
Supreme Court in McCullough v.
Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden.
$400 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
John Marshall
$500 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
This is the policy that a country
should not make alliances with
foreign countries.
$500 Political System/ Foreign
Policy
Isolationism
$100 North/South
These are two means of
transportation that were
developed in the Northeast.
$100 North/South
Steamboat or railroads or canals
$200 North/South
Between 1800 and 1850, new
immigrants came to the
Northeast United States from
these two countries.
$200 North/South
Germany and Ireland
$300 North/South
This was the proposal of
women’s rights that was
introduced at the Seneca
Falls Convention
$300 North/South
Declaration of Sentiments
$400 North/South
These are two states in which
cotton was grown
$400 North/South
Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama,
Georgia, South Carolina, or
Texas
$500 North/South
These two enslaved men led
slave revolts.
$500 North/South
Denmark Vesey
&
Nat Turner
$100 The West
This term means the
practice of rewarding
political supporters with
government jobs. (Hint:
Andrew Jackson followed
this policy)
$100 The West
Spoils system
$200 The West
It began with the removal of the
Choctaw Nation in 1831, and
culminated with the forced
removal of the Cherokee
Nation.
$200 The West
The Trail of Tears
$300 The West
This is the belief that it was
America’s right and duty to
spread across the North
American continent.
$300 The West
Manifest Destiny
$400 The West
She taught sewing to local Native
Americans
$400 The West
Annie Bidwell
$500 The West
These two states were acquired
as part of the Mexican Cession
$500 The West
California and New Mexico
$100 Civil War
This act repealed the Missouri
Compromise of 1820
$100 Civil War
The Kansas-Nebraska act
$200 Civil War
This term means the act of
withdrawing from an
organization or alliance,
such as the withdrawal of
the southern states from the
Union
$200 Civil War
Secession
$300 Civil War
This was the first battle
of the Civil War
$300 Civil War
Fort Sumter
$400 Civil War
President Lincoln issued this
document after the Battle of
Antietam.
$400 Civil War
Emancipation Proclamation
$500 Civil War
Abraham Lincoln gave this
speech after an especially
devastating battle. The speech
supported the ideals of the
Declaration of Independence and
contains the immortal phrase,
“government of the people, by the
people, for the people.”
$500 Civil War
The Gettysburg Address
$100 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
During Congressional
Reconstruction, this president
was impeached.
$100 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
Andrew Jackson
$200 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
They provided food and
medical care to both blacks and
whites in the South
$200 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
Freedman’s Bureau
$300 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
These laws re-established
segregation
$400 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
Jim Crow
laws
$400 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
This term refers to the birth
and growth of businesses that
make and distribute products
through the use of machinery.
$400 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
Industrialization
$500 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
These two men made
massive fortunes in
industry.
$500 Reconstruction
& Industrial America
John D. Rockefeller
and Andrew Carnegie.
Final Jeopardy
A philosophy which taught that
people should transcend logical
thinking to reach true
understanding with the help of
emotion and intuition
Final Jeopardy Answer
Transcendentalism
Final Jeopardy
This was the Catholic Church’s
response to the Reformation, when
they corrected some of the abuses
of the medieval Church.
Final Jeopardy Answer
Progressive Movement