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Exploring the Americas: Origins, Clashes, and Revolution

Learn about the origins of the Americas, the clash of civilizations, the Atlantic slave trade, the French Indian War, the Revolutionary War, and the formation of the United States government.

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Exploring the Americas: Origins, Clashes, and Revolution

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  1. Jeopardy Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

  2. $100 Question from H1 Thick sheet of ice connecting Asia and North America

  3. $100 Answer from H1 What is a “land bridge”?

  4. $200 Question from H1 Initial travel to the Americas via arctic and shore waters.

  5. $200 Answer from H1 What is the Coastal-Route Theory?

  6. $300 Question from H1 Italian explorer who convinced the Queen of Spain to fund his expedition to India and “discovered” the America’s in the process?

  7. $300 Answer from H1 Who is Christopher Colombus?

  8. $400 Question from H1 The Americas get their name from this explorer.

  9. $400 Answer from H1 Who is Amerigo Vespucci?

  10. $500 Question from H1 List the motives of European movement to the Americas.

  11. $500 Answer from H1 • What are: • Age of Exploration • Financial Investment • Land • Religious Freedom?

  12. $100 Question from H2 The transfer of people, products, and ideas between the hemispheres.

  13. $100 Answer from H2 What is the Colombian Exchange?

  14. $200 Question from H2 The most deadly result of the clash of civilizations was this. .

  15. $200 Answer from H2 What is disease (Malaria, Typhoid)?

  16. $300 Question from H2 Buying, transporting, and selling of Africans for work in the Americas.

  17. $300 Answer from H2 What is the Atlantic Slave Trade?

  18. $400 Question from H2 A three way system of trade that sent slaves to America, raw materials to Europe, and guns to Africa.

  19. $400 Answer from H2 What is the Triangular Trade?

  20. $500 Question from H2 The brutal voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic.

  21. $500 Answer from H2 What is the Middle Passage?

  22. $100 Question from H3 Global conflict between the expanding French and British Empires.

  23. $100 Answer from H3 What is the French Indian War (Seven Years, First WW)?

  24. $200 Question from H3 Declared the British as the victor of the French Indian War, leaving them with massive amounts of land and debt.

  25. $200 Answer from H3 What is the Treaty of Paris?

  26. $300 Question from H3 List the three ways the British attempted to solve their financial crisis after the French Indian War.

  27. $300 Answer from H3 • What is: • Military enforcement of trade laws • Settlement Restrictions • Taxes (Intolerable Acts)?

  28. $400 Question from H3 The first battle of the Revolutionary War where the infamous “Shot heard around the world” was fired.

  29. $400 Answer from H3 What is Lexington and Concord?

  30. $500 Question from H3 These were the duties of the Second Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War.

  31. $500 Answer from H3 • What is: • Secure finances • Negotiate treaties • Rally support

  32. $100 Question from H4 This was the first government enacted after the Revolutionary War.

  33. $100 Answer from H4 What are the “Articles of Confederation”?

  34. $200 Question from H4 This was written following the failure of the Articles of Confederation and established the US as a Federal Government with the “Separation of Powers”.

  35. $200 Answer from H4 What is the Constitution?

  36. $300 Question from H4 The Great Compromise of combined these two proposals

  37. $300 Answer from H4 What are the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan?

  38. $400 Question from H4 This created a legal basis for slavery and permitted southern states to have more representatives in Congress.

  39. $400 Answer from H4 What is the 3/5ths Compromise?

  40. $500 Question from H4 These are the three branches of government.

  41. $500 Answer from H4 What are: Executive, Legislative, Judicial?

  42. $100 Question from H5 Intellectual movement in which logic and rational are the basis of decision making.

  43. $100 Answer from H5 What is enlightenment?

  44. $200 Question from H5 This important document helped rally support for the Revolutionary War and is the key to understanding the Constitution.

  45. $200 Answer from H5 What is the Declaration of Independence?

  46. $300 Question from H5 A series of taxes imposed on American Colonists to help pay down British war debts.

  47. $300 Answer from H5 What are the Intolerable Acts?

  48. $400 Question from H5 System of government in which both a state and federal presence is shared.

  49. $400 Answer from H5 What is Federalism?

  50. $500 Question from H5 This is how the Legislative Branch can keep the Judicial Branch in check and balance.

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