Jeopardy

1. Jeopardy Westward Expansion Q 6 Q 11 Q 16 Q 21 Q 1 Q 2 Q 7 Q 12 Q 17 Q 22 Q 8 Q 13 Q 18 Q 3 Q 23 Q 9 Q 4 Q 14 Q 19 Q 24 Q 5 Q 10 Q 15 Q 20 Q 25 Final Jeopardy

2. Question 1 Explain the Louisiana Purchase.

3. Answer 1 What is --Jefferson bought land from France, which doubled the size of the United States ?

4. Question 2 Louis and Clark did this.

5. Answer 2 What is --explored the Louisiana Purchase from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean ?

6. Question 3 The U. S. acquired Florida in this manner.

7. Answer 3 What is --Spain gave Florida to the U.S. through a treaty?

8. Question 4 The U.S. acquired Texas in this manner.

9. Answer 4 What is --added Texas after it became an independent republic ?

10. Question 5 The U.S. acquired the Oregon territory in this manner.

11. Answer 5 What is --the Oregon territory was divided by the U.S. and Great Britain ?

12. Question 6 The U.S. acquired California in this manner.

13. Answer 6 What is --the war with Mexico resulted in California and the southwest territory becoming part of the U.S. ?

14. Question 7 Define Manifest Destiny.

15. Answer 7 What is --a belief that expansion was for the good of the country and was our right ?

16. Question 8 These were two overland trails used during westward expansion.

17. Answer 8 What were --the Oregon Trail and the Santa Fe Trail?

18. Question 9 This man invented the cotton gin.

19. Answer 9 Who was --Eli Whitney?

20. Question 10 The cotton affected American lives in this way.

21. Answer 10 What is --it increased the production of cotton, increasing the need for slave labor to cultivate and pick the cotton ?

22. Question 11 These men invented the reaper.

23. Answer 11 Who were --Cyrus McCormick and Jo Anderson ?

24. Question 12 Identify Jo Anderson.

25. Answer 12 Who was --the slave who helped develop the reaper ?

26. Question 13 The reaper affected American lives in this way.

27. Answer 13 What is --increased the productivity of the American farmer ?

28. Question 14 This man invented the steamboat.

29. Answer 14 Who was --Robert Fulton ?

30. Question 15 The steamboat affected American lives in this way.

31. Answer 15 What is --it provided faster river transportation that connected Southern plantations and farms to Northern industries ?

32. Question 16 The steam locomotive affected American lives in this way.

33. Answer 16 What is --it provided faster land transportation ?

34. Question 17 These ideas were expressed by the abolitionists.

35. Answer 17 What is –abolitionists believed slavery was 1. morally wrong 2. cruel and inhumane 3. a violation of the principles of democracy & slaves should be freed immediately ?

36. Question 18 Name three important abolitionists.

37. Answer 18 Who were 1. Harriet Tubman 2.William Lloyd Garrison 3. Frederick Douglass ?

38. Question 19 These were the main ideas of the suffrage movement.

39. Answer 19 • What is – supporters believed that women were deprived of basic rights • denied the right to vote • denied educational opportunities • denied equal opportunities in business • limited in rights to own property ?

40. Question 20 The suffrage movement began before this event.

41. Answer 20 What is --the Civil War ?

42. Question 21 Name three important leaders of the suffrage movement.

43. Answer 21 Who were 1. Isabel Sojourner Truth 2. Susan Anthony 3. Elizabeth Cay Stanton ?

44. Question 22 Define Manifest Destiny.

45. Answer 22 What is --a belief that expansion was for the good of the country and was our right ?

46. Question 23 Identify Jo Anderson.

47. Answer 23 Who was --the slave who helped develop the reaper ?

48. Question 24 This man invented the steamboat.

49. Answer 24 Who was --Robert Fulton ?

50. Question 25 This man invented the cotton gin.