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Welcome to. Jeopardy-TAKS Style. JEOPARDY. Credits. Geographic terms. American Revolution. The Constitution. The Bill of Rights. Key Dates . Impact of Geography on History. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200. $200. $200. $200. $200. $200. $300. $300. $300.
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Welcome to Jeopardy-TAKS Style
JEOPARDY Credits Geographic terms American Revolution The Constitution The Bill of Rights Key Dates Impact of Geography on History $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
The study of the distribution of people and how they interact with the environment
The movement of plants, animals, and people from one place to another
The spread of ideas and beliefs, products, and ways of doing things
Battle known as the“Shot Heard Round the World” because it began the American Revolution
What was the Battle of Lexington?
The battle fought in Virginia resulting in the British surrender and the independence of the American colonies
The argument the colonists used to resist the British policies, which had been changed to help pay for the French and Indian War
Veto, Senate approval of Presidential appointments, and declaring a law unconstitutional
What are examples of the checks and balances system in the Constitution?
The type of government patterned after the Romans in which the citizens elect representatives to carry out the powers of the government
The principle that divides the powers and responsibilities of government between national and state
Freedom of Expression-free speech, free press, freedom on religion, petition, and assembly
What are the freedoms guaranteed in the First Amendment?
The Amendment guaranteeing a citizen a fair jury trial?
What is the Sixth Amendment?
The protection of the 5th Amendment that guarantees the government must follow certain rules in the prosecution of an accused person
What is Due process?
The year the Civil War began when seven Southern states seceded from the Union over the election of Lincoln
The year the Civil War ended when the South surrendered to the North
The date the Constitutional Convention met to draw up a new plan of government
The date of the Magna Carta which began to limit the power of the English king?
What were the four sites and the rivers of the first river valley civilizations?
What are Egypt-Nile Tigris/Euphrates-Mesopotamia Indus-India Yangtze-China
The nomads on horseback who came from the grassy plains of central Europe to conquer the largest land empire in the world
Who were the Mongols?
The push factor that causeda large migration of Irish to come to the United States in the 1840’s
What was the Irish Potato Famine?
The pull factor that caused the Pilgrims and Puritans to come to the New World?