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Power point Jeopardy. The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution __. Category 10 points. granted civil rights primarily to African Americans Categories.
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The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution __. Category 10 points
granted civil rights primarily to African Americans • Categories
The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was adopted in 1865. This amendment brought the United States closer to its goal of safeguarding the unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness by — 20 points
Outlawing the institution of slavery • Categories
The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonial settlement west of a border that ran roughly along the _____(30 points) A St. Lawrence River B Appalachian C Great Lakes D Atlantic Ocean 1 – 30 points
Appalachian Mountains • Categories
The internment in the United States of Japanese Americans during World War II — (40 points) 1 prevented Japanese military attacks on the West Coast of the United States 2 led to the internment of U.S. citizens in Japanese concentration camps 3 violated Geneva Convention rules about the treatment of prisoners of war 4 deprived them of the civil rights and liberties guaranteed to all U.S. citizens
#4 deprived them of the civil rights and liberties guaranteed to all U.S. citizens (40 points) Categories
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. The act also established —50 points 1 an official definition of housing discrimination 2 criminal penalties for those practicing affirmative action 3 legal consequences for discrimination 4 exceptions for job-related discrimination
#3 legal consequences for discrimination (50 points) Categories
These events have taken place… What year is the author talking about? A. 1898 B 1929 C 1865 D 1914
1898 Categories
– 20 points The quotation above refers to which event during World War II? The Battle of the Bulge The attack on Guadalcanal The D-Day invasion The attack on Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor Categories
2 – 30 points The excerpt addresses which of the following issues? The minimum wage Day care Private education Child labor
Child labor Categories
[Nonviolent] resistance … is superior to the force of arms … One who is free from hatred requires no sword. Mohandas K Gandhi – 40 points Gandhi made this statement _____. 1. to convince the British not to use force against their Indian opponents 2. to show that he was not trying to carry out a revolution 3. to show that war was not necessary to win India’s freedom 4. to make the British occupation of India appear pointless
#3 to show that war was not necessary to win India’s freedom (40 points) Categories
The African is conditioned ... to a freedom of which Europe has little conception. ... He realizes that he must fight unceasingly for his own complete emancipation; for without this he is doomed. . . . — Jomo Kenyatta, 1938 This excerpt reveals Kenyatta's bias in favor of— African tribal warfare European civilization African independence European imperialism
African Independence • Categories
It can be concluded from the information above that the development of computer technology in the late 20th century — A. benefited corporations only in the United States B. caused severe technological setbacks in Japan C. had little effect on international trade D. Led to advances in global communications – 10 points
led to advances in global communications Categories
Which population pyramid might indicate a need to increase government spending for elementary education?(20 points) Insert Text for Question Category 3 – 20 points
Graph H Categories
One reason for the large increase in defense spending between 1950 and 1960 was — 1. the Cold War and the arms race with the Soviet Union 2. an unprecedented inflationary economy 3. a large investment in supersonic military transports 4. funding for military involvement in South America
#1 the Cold War and the arms race with the Soviet Union (30 points) • Categories
Based on the graph, which two countries appear to be most influenced by Islam? • 1 Bangladesh and India • 2 India and Nepal • 3 Bangladesh and Pakistan • 4 Bhutan and Sri Lanka
Bangladesh and Pakistan • Categories
Population or Population Growth • Categories
Based on the map, which of the following continents has the greatest diversity in forms of government? A. Europe B. North America C. Africa D. Australia 10 points
Africa Categories
Which of the following conclusions about Africa in 1913 does this map best support? • 1 Sudan was an independent state. • 2 Most of Africa was controlled by European nations. • 3 Spain controlled most of northwest Africa. • 4 Liberia was the largest independent state. 20 points
#2. Most of Africa was controlled by European nations. • Categories
The distribution of electoral votes from the 1936 presidential election illustrated in the map above indicates that the — • 1 Democratic Party was unpopular in the Midwest • 2 Republican Party presidential candidate won most of the southern states • 3 Republican Party presidential candidate nearly won the popular vote • 4 Democratic Party dominated presidential politics at that time 30 points
#4 Democratic Party dominated presidential politics at that time (30 points) • Categories
As illustrated on the map above, Phoenicia became a great trading power in the Mediterranean partially because of its — elevation resources climate latitude 40 Points
Resources • Categories
Thomas Jefferson's main contribution to the American Revolution was — A leading American troops to victory at the Battle of Saratoga B writing the Declaration of Independence C securing French support for the American independence movement D representing Virginia at the Constitutional Convention 10 points
Author of the Declaration of Independence • Categories
The primary environmental impact of the automobile has been — A. decreased demand for foreign oil B. the conservation of fossil fuels C. The beautification of highways D increased air pollution The primary environmental impact of the automobile has been — A the beautification of highways B decreased demand for foreign oil C increased air pollution D the conservation of fossil fuels 20 points
D. Increase in air pollution Categories
Based on the photograph above, which statement best explains why the Anasazi homes at Mesa Verde were built into the sides of cliffs? A. The cliffs allowed water to be diverted for irrigation. B The cliffs provided mineral resources for trade. C The cliffs made trapping animals more productive D The cliffs made protecting the community easier. 30 points
D The cliffs made protecting the community easier. (30 points) • Categories
Which type of government best safeguards the individual rights of its citizens? A . Modern autocracy B . Totalitarian state • Modern democracy • Theocracy government 40 points
Modern Democracy • Categories
What was the primary effect of the construction of the Aswan High Dam along the Nile River in the 1960s? A. It led to the discovery of many ancient Egyptian treasures. B. It created a boundary between Israel and Egypt. C. It created a large recreation area. D. It provided flood control and electricity to the region. 50 Points 50 Points
D. It provided flood control and Hydroelectricity for the region. (50 points) Categories
Which nation would lose the most territory if the Kurdish area, as shown on the map above, became an independent nation? A Turkey B Syria C Iraq D Iran