Jeopardy The Game of Knowledge

1. JeopardyThe Game of Knowledge

2. The 13 Colonies Jamestown or Plymouth Reasons for Settlement Geography Various 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

3. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $100? Pocahontas brought us food.

4. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $100 Answer Jamestown

5. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $200? Many of us died of disease at first. We were unprepared for the harsh environment.

6. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $200 Answer Both Jamestown and Plymouth

7. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $300? We came to get away form the official Church of England.

8. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $300 Answer Pilgrims

9. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $400? The London Company sponsored our colony.

10. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $400 Answer Both Jamestown and Plymouth

11. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $500? John Rolfe brought tobacco to our colony and boy! did we begin to grow and prosper after his contribution.

12. Jamestown, Plymouth or Both $500 Answer Jamestown

13. Geography $100? This region is characterized by thick forests, rocky, thin soil, hills and mountains and Puritans.

14. Geography $100 Answer New England

15. Geography $200? This region is characterized by subsistence farming, John Winthrop and the Great Migration.

16. Geography $200 Answer New England

17. Geography $300? This region is sometimes referred to as the “Bread Basket Colonies” because this is where lots of grain, wheat and corn was grown to feed the colonies.

18. Geography $300 Answer Middle Colonies

19. Geography $400? This region includes the colonies of Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.

20. Geography $400 Answer Middle Colonies

21. Geography $500? This region has mild winters, rich soil, plantations, African American slaves, and wealthy white slave owners.

22. Geography $500 Answer Southern Region

23. Various $100? This person was the leader of the Great Awakening in Massachusetts.

24. Various $100 Answer John Winthrop

25. Various $200? I was the most successful leader of the Jamestown colony, I was accidentally wounded by a gun power explosion and had to return to England after only a few short months.

26. Various $200 Answer John Smith

27. Various $300? I was banished from Massachusetts for my differing beliefs in religion and for not following the Puritan religion. I claimed God spoke to me directly.

28. Various $300 Answer Anne Hutchinson

29. Various $400? I was the leader of the Great Awakening (1720-1750). I preached fire and brimstone sermons and helped spread a wave of religious enthusiasm throughout New England.

30. Various $400 Answer Jonathan Edwards

31. Various $500? We were a religious group that was tolerant of the views of others as well as the first abolitionists.

32. Various $500 Answer The Quakers

33. Reasons for Settlement $100? This reason deals with looking for a Northwest Passage, rich fishing grounds and a fur and lumber trade as well as land and colonies.

34. Reasons for Settlement $100 Answer Wealth & Power

35. Reasons for Settlement $200 This reason deals with freedom of religion. Conversion of Native Americans to Christianity.

36. Reasons for Settlement $200 Answer Religion

37. Reasons for Settlement $300? This reasons definition means loyalty to nation and promotion of its interests above all others.

38. Reasons for Settlement $300 Answer Nationalism

39. Reasons for Settlement $400? This reason means a spirit of curiosity and adventure.

40. Literature $400? Renaissance Spirit of Curiosity

41. Literature $500? We settled Jamestown for this reason like the days of Columbus and Cortez we believed in this idea. Unlike the Pilgrims who came for religion we came for this.

42. Reasons for Settlement $500 Answer Gold, to get rich

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