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The History of Jeopardy: From Asia to the Americas

Explore key events from China to the Spanish-American War, Hawaii, Alaska, and the Panama Canal, with a twist of surprise in this quiz show-themed journey. Learn about Boxers, Sphere of Influence, Open Door Policy, and more!

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The History of Jeopardy: From Asia to the Americas

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  1. Welcome to Jeopardy!

  2. China Pacific Islands Spanish-American War Hawaii and Alaska Panama Canal Surprise!-any category Round 2 Final Jeopardy $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Scores $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  3. $100 The rebels who wanted to end foreign presence in China.

  4. $100 Who are the Boxers? Scores

  5. $200 An area around a seaport where a nation has special trading privileges.

  6. $200 What is a Sphere of Influence? Scores

  7. $300 A secret society or another name for the Boxers.

  8. $300 What is the Righteous Fists of Harmony? Scores

  9. $400 Policy to establish that any nation could trade in any other nation’s sphere of influence.

  10. $400 What is the Open Door Policy? Scores

  11. $500 The place where the Boxers trapped hundreds of foreigners in China.

  12. $500 What is Beijing (Peking)? Scores

  13. $100 A small chain of 4 islands in the Pacific used as a coaling station by the U.S.

  14. $100 What are the Samoa Islands? Scores

  15. $200 The two countries that split up Samoa in the Pacific.

  16. $200 Who are Germany and the U.S.? Scores

  17. $300 Which Pacific island (s) is closest to the coast of the U.S.?

  18. $300 What is Hawaii? Scores

  19. Daily Double

  20. $400 This man was sent to open Japan to trade.

  21. $400 Who is Matthew Perry? Scores

  22. $500 The group of individuals who overthrew Queen Liliuokalani.

  23. $500 Who are the American sugar planters? Scores

  24. $100 A major factor that led to war fever and anti-Spain feelings in the U.S.

  25. $100 What is yellow journalism? Scores

  26. $200 The spark that led to war with Spain.

  27. $200 What is the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine? Scores

  28. $300 The name of the naval base in Cuba gained after the Spanish-American War.

  29. $300 What is Guantanamo Bay? Scores

  30. $400 The area acquired after the Spanish-American War which had no conditions for U.S. control.

  31. $400 What is Guam? Scores

  32. $500 The price paid for the Philippines after the Spanish-American War?

  33. $500 What is 20 million dollars? Scores

  34. $100 This refers to a ‘joke of a purchase’ made by the Secretary of State in 1867.

  35. $100 What is Seward’s Folly? Scores

  36. $200 This makes for growing great resources in Hawaii.

  37. $200 What is rich soil or a warm climate? Scores

  38. $300 In this year Hawaii and Alaska became states.

  39. $300 What is 1959? Scores

  40. $400 It was later found that in 1968 that this “black gold” was in Alaska.

  41. $400 What is oil? Scores

  42. $500 The total price paid for Alaska.

  43. $500 What is 7.2 million dollars? Scores

  44. $100 This country that previously owned Panama.

  45. $100 Who is Colombia? Scores

  46. $200 This was the biggest problem that workers faced building the canal.

  47. $200 What are diseases such as yellow fever and malaria? Scores

  48. $300 The length of time it took to build the canal.

  49. $300 What is 10 U.S. years or 34 total years? Scores

  50. $400 The reason for acquiring the canal zone.

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