Final Exam Jeopardy – Standards 13f, 14b, 14c, and Random Unit Mix

1. Final Exam Jeopardy – Standards 13f, 14b, 14c, and Random Unit Mix

2. Final Jeopardy

3. Standard 13f & 14b for 100 What President helped the process to protect the nation’s natural resources? Check Your Answer

4. Standard 13f & 14b for 100 • President Theodore Roosevelt Back to Game Board

5. Standard 13f & 14b for 200 • What did Congress expand? Check Your Answer

6. Standard 13f & 14b for 200 Park system Back to Game Board

7. Standard 13f & 14b for 300 • How many acres of land were set aside for conservation? Check Your Answer

8. Standard 13f & 14b for 300 More than 200 million Back to Game Board

9. Standard 13f & 14b for 400 • The Spanish American War was fought to? Check Your Answer

10. Standard 13f & 14b for 400 • Free Cuba from Spanish rule Back to Game Board

11. Standard 13f & 14b for 500 • Late 19th century and early 20th century American imperialism can be explained as… Check Your Answer

12. Standard 13f & 14b for 500 • A desire to profit both politically and economically from involvement in foreign affairs Back to Game Board

13. Standard 14b for 100 • What started the Spanish American War? Check Your Answer

14. Standard 14b for 100 • USS Maine was sunk by an explosion in Havana, Cuba that America blamed on Spain Back to Game Board

15. Standard 14b for 200 • The US declared war on Spain after Spain refused to give what country their independence? Check Your Answer

16. Standard 14b for 200 • Cuba Back to Game Board

17. Standard 14b for 300 • The treaty ending the Spanish-American War did what? Check Your Answer

18. Standard 14b for 300 • Gave Cuba independence from Spain • US paid $20 million to Spain for the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam Back to Game Board

19. Standard 14b for 400 How did the US benefit from the Filipino people revolting against Spain? Check Your Answer

20. Standard 14b for 400 • The Philippines are a major link in the US – Asian trade route Back to Game Board

21. Standard 14b for 500 • What was the US chief argument for expansion? Check Your Answer

22. Standard 14b for 500 • Economic motive– the US industrial economy had grown and new markets were needed. Back to Game Board

23. Standard 14c for 100 • Why did the US want to build the Panama Canal? Check Your Answer

24. Standard 14c for 100 • To create a shorter trade route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans Back to Game Board

25. Standard 14c for 200 • How did the US get control over the land for the Panama Canal? Check Your Answer

26. Standard 14c for 200 • The US bought the land from a French company for $40 million, when the US and Columbia couldn’t work out an agreement, the US told the French company if they could organize a revolution against Columbia, the US wouldn’t interfere. They did and the US grabbed Panama from the Columbians. Back to Game Board

27. Standard 14c for 300 • The Roosevelt Corollary was an extension of what? Check Your Answer

28. Standard 14c for 300 • The Monroe Doctrine Back to Game Board

29. Standard 14c for 400 • What did the Roosevelt Corollary say? Check Your Answer

30. Standard 14c for 400 • The US had the right to intervene and stabilize the economy in Caribbean and Central American countries if they could not pay their international debts. Back to Game Board

31. Standard 14c for 500 • What proverb did Theodore Roosevelt apply to American foreign policy? Check Your Answer

32. Standard 14c for 500 • “Speak softly and carry a big stick” Back to Game Board

33. Random Unit Mix for 100 • In 1916, Congress passed the Keating-Owen Child Labor Act. This legislation attempted to ban the sale of products made by children under the age of 14 or products from sweatshops where children worked more than 8 hours a day or night. When did this attempt to reform child labor occur? Check Your Answer

34. Random Unit Mix for 100 • The Progressive Era Back to Game Board

35. Random Unit Mix for 200 • What effect did Thomas Edison’s patent of the electric light bulb in 1880 and George Westinghouse’s invention of an alternating current system in 1886 have on the American system? Check Your Answer

36. Random Unit Mix for 200 • Together they allowed for the growth of factories away from waterways Back to Game Board

37. Random Unit Mix for 300 • What effect did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 have on westward expansion? Check Your Answer

38. Random Unit Mix for 300 It established territories that led to statehood Back to Game Board

39. Random Unit Mix for 400 • Jane Addams was a leading figure of the Progressive Era, in which a number of women played prominent roles. She is associated with? Check Your Answer

40. Random Unit Mix for 400 • Hull House and settlement houses Back to Game Board

41. Random Unit Mix for 500 • US interventions in Latin America are best associated with what policy? Check Your Answer

42. Random Unit Mix for 500 • Roosevelt Corollary Back to Game Board

43. Random Unit Mix for 100 • During the Progressive Era, journalists who exposed corruption in business and politics were called _____________________. Check Your Answer

44. Random Unit Mix for 100 • Muckrakers Back to Game Board

45. Random Unit Mix for 200 • In 1894, employees making Pullman railway cars went on strike after the company cut their wages. President Cleveland sent in federal troops, ending the strike. The Pullman strike is an example of Check Your Answer

46. Random Unit Mix for 200 • industrial unrest occurring during the late 18-early 1900’s Back to Game Board

47. Random Unit Mix for 300 • In Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), the U.S. Supreme Court established that “separate but equal” laws did not violate the US Constitution. This decision allowed states to enact Check Your Answer

48. Random Unit Mix for 300 • Jim Crow laws Back to Game Board

49. Random Unit Mix for 400 In response to growth in the railroad industry, large steel mills were built in Pennsylvania and Ohio during the 1870’s. Growth in the railroad and steel industries led to the development of Check Your Answer

50. Random Unit Mix for 400 • Monopolies and trusts Back to Game Board