AP World Jeopardy

1. AP World Jeopardy

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3. P.P.P for 1 England prized its North American colonies because a. they manufactured goods for England. b. they provided soldiers for the British army to fight in European wars. c. they supplied England with food and raw materials and bought English goods. d. they provided England with natural resources of gold and silver. Check Your Answer

4. P.P.P. for 1 c. they supplied England with food and raw materials and bought English goods. Back to the Game Board

5. P.P.P. for 2 Which of the following was the major cause of death among Native Americans? a. West African slave traders b. smallpox, typhus, and other diseases c. crops introduced from Europe d. European guns Check Your Answer

6. P.P.P for 2 b. smallpox, typhus, and other diseases. The fungus is among us. Back to the Game Board

7. P.P.P for 3 The first Europeans to settle New York were a. the Germans. b. the English. c. the Swedes. d. the Dutch. Check Your Answer

8. d. the Dutch P.P.P for 3 Back to the Game Board

9. P.P.P for 4 Which three colonies were founded in an attempt to escape religious persecution? a. Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Maryland b. New York, Virginia, and Georgia c. North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia d. New York, New Jersey, and Georgia Check Your Answer

10. P.P.Py for 4 Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. 3 bonus if you can name all 3 religions. Back to the Game Board

11. P.P.P for 5 The Virginia colony survived largely because the English colonists a. began growing tobacco for sale. b. were well cared for by the Virginia Company. c. worked cooperatively for the good of the colony. d. developed lasting friendships with Native Americans. Check Your Answer

12. P.P.P for 5 began growing tobacco for sale. Back to the Game Board

13. T.J. for 1 The political ideas of Thomas Jefferson were greatly influenced by a. the Albany Plan of Union. b. the Battle of Yorktown. c. the Enlightenment. d. the Olive Branch Petition. Check Your Answer

14. T.J. for 1 c) The Enlightenment. Duh. Back to the Game Board

15. foot for 2 A direct result of the Intolerable Acts was the a. cancellation of the Townshend taxes. b. colonial attack on French forts. c. calling together of the First Continental Congress. d. breaking up of all colonial militias. Check Your Answer

16. foot for 2 c. calling together of the First Continental Congress Back to the Game Board

17. T.J. for 3 Which statement best describes British-American relations after the French and Indian War? a. The British began to respect American culture. b. The colonists became more dependent on Britain. c. The British began to treat Americans as equals. d. The colonists began to question British authority. Check Your Answer

18. T.J. for 3 d. The colonists began to question British authority Back to the Game Board

19. T.J. for 4 The idea of natural rights is best defined as a. the economic interests of the people. b. a government’s powers over its citizens. c. rights belonging to all people because they are human. d. individuals’ duties to their government. Check Your Answer

20. T.J. for 4 c. rights belonging to all people because they are human. Bonus 1 if you can name them. Back to the Game Board

21. T.J. for 5 The British government decided to tax the American colonies a. to pay off war debts from the French & Indian War. b. so they would have more bling than the French. c. to teach the colonists a lesson. d. to finance westward expansion. Check Your Answer

22. T.J. for 5 a. to pay off war debts from the French & Indian War. Back to the Game Board

23. Ra-Ra for 1 What was a major advantage of the American side in the Revolutionary War? a. They had better oral hygiene than the Britsish. b. Americans had a well-supplied, stable, and effective fighting force. c. The British people strongly supported their forces fighting in the colonies. d. Patriot forces were fighting on their own territory. Check Your Answer

24. Ra-Ra for 1 d. Patriot forces were fighting on their own territory. Home field advantage homies. Back to the Game Board

25. Ra-Ra for 2 The results of the Battle of Saratoga a. convinced the French to ally themselves with the Americans. b. encouraged Britain to end the Revolutionary War immediately. c. destroyed morale among the American colonists. d. forced the Americans to retreat from the area around Trenton. Check Your Answer

26. Ra-Ra for 2 a. convinced the French to ally themselves with the Americans. Back to the Game Board

27. Mr. Roboto for 3 One of the biggest problems facing Washington and his troops was a. a syphillis outbreak. b. a lack of food and clothing. c. a lack of enthusiasm for the war. d. the absence of support for the war among the colonists. Check Your Answer

28. Ra-Ra for 3 b. a lack of food and clothing- remember Valley Forge? The syphilis outbreak happened in Conyers, GA, circa 1999. Back to the Game Board

29. Ra-Ra for 4 The Americans won the Revolutionary War mainly because a. their armies were better trained and disciplined than the British. b. they had the determination to outlast the British and a greater incentive to fight. c. the American navy was superior to the British navy. d. British arms were inferior to American arms. Check Your Answer

30. Ra-Ra for 4 b. they had the determination to outlast the British and a greater incentive to fight Back to the Game Board

31. Ra-Ra for 5 The Revolutionary War began with the a. Battle of Trenton. b. Battle of Saratoga. c. Battles of Lexington and Concord. d. Battle of Bunker Hill. Check Your Answer

32. Ra-Ra for 5 c. Battles of Lexington and Concord. And what the 1st shot called for 1? Back to the Game Board

33. J-Mad for 1 The Three-Fifths Compromise resolved the issue of a. how enslaved people were to be counted in the population. b. how many representatives each state would have in the Senate. c. whether Congress would have one or two houses. d. whether larger states could have more representatives in Congress. Check Your Answer

34. J-Mad for 1 how enslaved people were to be counted in the population. Back to the Game Board

35. J-Mad for 2 The anti-Federalists argued against the Constitution because they felt a. it made the national government too strong. b. the Articles of Confederation did not need to be reformed. c. it gave too much power to the people. d. it created a weak executive branch. Check Your Answer

36. J-Mad for 2 it made the national government too strong. Back to the Game Board

37. J-Mad for 3 Which of the following was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? a. There was no national court system. b. State governments had no authority. c. There was no legislative branch of government. d. Only Congress had the power to tax. CheckYourAnswer

38. J-Mad for 3 a. There was no national court system. Back to the Game Board

39. J-Mad for 4 The concurrent powers in the federal system of government are those a. delegated to the national government. b. delegated to the state government. c. denied to national and state governments. d. held and exercised by both national and state governments. Check Your Answer

40. J-Mad for 4 d. held and exercised by both national and state governments Back to the Game Board

41. J-Mad for 5 The Federalist was written a. to promote Washington for President. b. to warn against the dangers of tyranny. c. to oppose the ratification of the Constitution. d. to support ratification of the Constitution. Check Your Answer

42. J-Mad for 5 d. to support ratification of the Constitution. Bonus if you can name 3 authors. 1 point for each. Back to the Game Board

43. heart for 1 The principle that governments are subject to certain laws is called a. democracy c. limited government b. autocracy d. salutary neglect Check Your Answer

44. Heart 1 Limited government. Back to the Game Board

45. heart for 2 Why is the philosopher John Lock important to the foundation of the United States? a. He was part of the Second Continental Congress and one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence. c. His surrender at the Battle of Yorktown ended the Revolution b. He was a military leader from England who helped George Washington train the Continental Army. d. His ideas regarding a “social contract” between society and government influenced the Declaration of Independence. Check Your Answer

46. heart for 2 d. His ideas regarding a “social contract” between society and government influenced the Declaration of Independence Back to the Game Board

47. heart for 3 Of what importance were men such as the Marquis de Lafayette and Baron von Steuben to the American cause? a. They assisted the British. c. As pacifists, they promoted the motto “make love not war.” b. They provided expertise to the rag-tag Patriot Army and helped George Washington out. d. they served as spies. Check Your Answer

48. heart for 3 They provided expertise to the rag-tag Patriot Army and helped George Washington out. Back to the Game Board

49. heart for 4 What followed the Boston Tea Party? a. the removal of British troops from the colonies and increase in self-government c. harsh restrictions on colonial liberties and trade-. b. the therapeutic qualities of chamomile after a hearty meal of minced pie. d. the free flow of trade between the colonies and the other countries. Check Your Answer

50. heart for 4 c. harsh restrictions on colonial liberties and trade. Bonus 1 if you can name the specific act. 1 more bonus if you can name the other name by which it was known. Back to the Game Board