TAKS Jeopardy

1607 - 1865

TAKS Jeopardy

Colonial Times

So You Want to Have a

Revolution

We the People

Potent Potables

New Republic

Monroe

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Final Jeopardy

Foreign Policy

Final Jeopardy Answer

This Foreign Policy was established to keep European powers from establishing new

colonies in the western hemisphere. It also kept the

U.S. from getting evolved in the eastern hemisphere

Colonial Times 100

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It was the year that America’s first permanent settlement was

established.

Colonial Times 200

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It was the type of farming practiced in New England.

Colonial Times 300

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Prior to the American Revolution, this Philadelphia author, scientist,

inventor, and politician was the world’s most recognizable American.

Colonial Times 400

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It was a plan drafted by Benjamin Franklin that called for the thirteen British Colonies to unite in an effort to drive the French from America.

Colonial Times 500

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It is remembered as the first form of a representative legislative body in

America.

So, You Want to Have a Revolution 100

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It is the three-word catch phrase that sums up the primary cause of

the American Revolution.

So, You Want to Have a Revolution 200

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It was Washington winters camp were many men died of cold and

starvation but allowed the Americans to practice and get ready

to fight the British .

So, You Want to Have a Revolution 300

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He was the founder and chief organizer of the Sons of Liberty and

Committees of Correspondence.

So, You Want to Have a Revolution 400

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It was the battle site of a very convincing American victory that persuaded France to assist the

Colonies in the war effort.

So, You Want to Have a Revolution 500

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It was the treaty signed after the American victory at Yorktown that

ended the American Revolution and granted the colonies full

independence from England.

We the People100

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It is the five freedoms discussed in the first amendment to the United States

Constitution.

We the People200

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It was a collection of essays published by prominent Americans such John

Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison in which the case for the

Constitution was made.

We the People300

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It is the term that describes the sharing of powers between state governments

and the national government.

We the People400

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It is the concept established by the Supreme Court Case Marbury v.

Madison.

We the People500

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It is the clause that gives the United States Congress power to do more than is expressly written in the Constitution.

Potent Potables 100

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The First British colony established in North America

Potent Potables 200

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James Madison is known as the Father of what document

Potent Potables 300

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This country sold us the Louisiana Territory for 15 million Dollars.

Potent potables 400

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These papers were written to denounce the Constitution

Potent Potables 500

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This policy told European countries that America would not allow further settlement of the Latin American countries but would

not hinder any current colonies.

New Republic 100

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This was the name of the rebellion that Washington put down in his first term as

president

New Republic 200

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This President doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803

New Republic 300

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This was the names of three French agents that tried to blackmail John Adams.

New Republic 400

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This was the last battle of the war of 1812

New Republic 500

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This Act put in place by Jefferson almost put the U.S. into a depression

Monroe 100

This was the name of the time period during Monroe’s presidency

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Monroe 200

Henry Clay wanted to create this system to make America self sufficient and improve life for

Americans.

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Monroe300

This Compromise made Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state to

maintain the balance of senate votes

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Monroe 400

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This sate was given to as part of the Adams-Onis Treaty

Famous Colonials 400

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Daily Double

Monroe 500

This general attacked Spanish Florida in search of Seminole Indians that were

attacking southern Settlements

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