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Jeopardy Trans.
Railroad Great PlainsCowboys and
MinersWar with
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question Trans. Railroad
What is the transcontinental railroad?
$100 Answer Trans. Railroad
A railroad that crosses a continent
$200 Question Trans. Railroad
Name the two companies that began building the transcontinental
railroad in the U.S.
$200 Answer Trans. Railroad
Central PacificUnion Pacific
$300 Question from Trans. Railroad
The Union Pacific began buildingtrack ________ from Omaha, Nebraska
$300 Answer from Trans. Railroad
West
$400 Question from Trans. Railroad
The Central Pacific began building ________from Sacramento, California
$400 Answer from Trans. Railroad
East
$500 Question from Trans. Railroad
Where did both tracks meet?
$500 Answer from Trans. Railroad
Promontory Point, Utah
$100 Question from Great Plains
What is a pioneer?
$100 Answer from Great Plains
A settler (moves from one place to another)
$200 Question from Great Plains
In order to encourage peopleto move to the Great Plains, the
U.S. decided to create the:
$200 Answer from Great Plains
Homestead Act
$300 Question from Great Plains
Name for African Americans who moved to the Great Plains
after the Civil War
$300 Answer from Great Plains
Exodusters
$400 Question from Great Plains
Describe life as a pioneer
$400 Answer from Great Plains
1. Built houses out of sod2. Hot summers, cold winters
3. Droughts4. Grasshopper invasions
$500 Question from Great Plains
What are the requirements of theHomestead Act?
$500 Answer from Great Plains
1. Man over 21 or widowed woman2. Live and farm the land for 5 years3. Pay a $10 fee
$100 Question from Cowboys and Miners
Where did cattle drives begin?
$100 Answer from Cowboys and Miners
Texas
$200 Question from Cowboys and Miners
What would cowboys doto keep the cattle calm at night?
$200 Answer from Cowboys and Miners
Sing
$300 Question from Cowboys and Miners
What is the name of the people who rushed to
California during the Gold Rush?
$300 Answer from Cowboys and Miners
49ers
$400 Question from Cowboys and Miners
The gold rush created opportunitiesfor ____________________ because
they were able to start businesses for a profit.
$400 Answer from Cowboys and Miners
Entrepreneurs
$500 Question from Cowboys and Miners
___________ turned into ______________when the gold ran out and people
moved to other places.
$500 Answer from Cowboys and Miners
Boomtowns turned to ghost towns
$100 Question from N.A. Conflict
Land set aside by the U.S. for Native Americans
$100 Answer from N.A. Conflict
Reservation
$200 Question from N.A. Conflict
Who won the Battle of Little Bighorn at first?
$200 Answer from N.A. Conflict
Native Americans
$300 Question from N.A. Conflict
He and his tribe tried to run awayto Canada, but were stopped right
before the border.
$300 Answer from N.A. Conflict
Chief Joseph
$400 Question from N.A. Conflict
Colonel who was killed at the Battleof Little Bighorn
$400 Answer from N.A. Conflict
George Custer
$500 Question from N.A. Conflict
Describe what happened to the Lakotatribe after they moved to the Black
Hills
$500 Answer from N.A. Conflict
1. Made a treaty with the U.S.2. Moved to the Black Hills3. Gold was found in the Black Hills4. U.S. wanted the land back, butSitting Bull refused5. Led to the Battle of Little Bighorn
$100 Question from Vocab
Service in 1860 that used riderson horses to deliver mail
from Missouri to California
$100 Answer from Vocab
Pony Express
$200 Question from Vocab
Device that sent messages throughwires using electricity.
$200 Answer from Vocab
Telegraph
$300 Question from Vocab
Inventor of blue jeans
$300 Answer from Vocab
Levi Strauss
$400 Question from Vocab
Way cowboys moved large herdsof cattle from Texas to the East
$400 Answer from Vocab
Cattle Drives
$500 Question from Vocab
A farmer who cuts through sod beforeplanting crops
$500 Answer from Vocab
Sodbuster
Final Jeopardy
Pioneers referred to the Great Plains by anothername. What was that name?
Final Jeopardy Answer
Great American Desert