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JEOPARDY. Credits. Answer. Started the FIRST library and fire department. Question. Who is Benjamin Franklin? . Answer. FIRST African American major league baseball player. Question. Who is Jackie Robinson?. Answer. FIRST United States President in a Republican form of government.
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JEOPARDY Credits
Answer • Started the FIRST library and fire department.
Question • Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Answer • FIRST African American major league baseball player.
Question • Who is Jackie Robinson?
Answer • FIRST United States President in a Republican form of government. • Born in Virginia
Question • Who is George Washington?
Answer • FIRST African American United States Supreme Court Justice.
Question • Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Answer • FIRST European to land in Florida. • He was looking for the fountain of youth.
Question • Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
Answer • Sponsored by France to colonize the New World. • Explored the Saint Lawrence River Valley.
Question • Who is Jacques Cartier?
Answer • Sponsored by Spain to discover riches and land to conquer. • EXPLORER who gave Spain claim to Florida.
Question • Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
Answer • EXPLORER who was sponsored by England to find riches, a western sea route to Asia, and colonize Virginia.
Question • Who is Christopher Newport?
Answer • EXPLORER who discovered the “New World”. • Discovered a sea route to America. • Landed in San Salvador. • Sponsored by Spain to find sea route to Asia
Question • Who is Christopher Columbus?
Answer • EXPLORER who was sponsored by England to find riches, a western sea route to Asia, and colonize Virginia. • One of the first men to reach the Fall Line of the James River. • Made 4 more voyages to Jamestown.
Question • Who is Christopher Newport?
DAILY DOUBLE • How much do you wish to wager?
DAILY DOUBLEAnswer • Believed to have sewn one of our country’s first flags.
Question • Who is Betsy Ross?
Answer • African American woman who refused to give up her public bus seat.
Question • Who is Rosa Parks?
Answer • She overcame disabilities. • Helped others who were blind and deaf.
Question • Who is Helen Keller?
Answer • Helped women to get the right to vote.
Question • Who is Susan B. Anthony?
Answer • African American who studied plants. • Found hundreds of uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans.
Question • Who is George Washington Carver?
Answer • African American baseball player who HELPED others of his heritage to gain opportunities
Question • Who is Jackie Robinson?
Answer • African American minister who HELPED change laws
Question • Who is Martin Luther King?
Answer • This President of the United states HELPED free slaves. • He was born in a log cabin.
Question • Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Answer • This Indian girl was a HELPER and friend to the settlers of Jamestown.
Question • Who is Pocahontas?
Answer • This person HELPED others who were blind and deaf.
Question • Who is Helen Keller?
Answer • This LEADER was the third President of the United States • Author of Declaration of Independence • Born in Virginia
Question • Who is Thomas Jefferson?
DAILY DOUBLE • How much do you wish to wager?
Answer • LED women in the struggle for equal rights
Question • Who is Susan B. Anthony?
Answer • Brave LEADER of soldiers • “Father of our Country”
Question • Who is George Washington?
Answer • This African American minister was a LEADER who helped bring about changes in laws through peaceful means.