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Constitution Jeopardy MoviesPotpourriConvention Amendments Delegates Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Movies Name the 1997 Movie about the 1839 mutiny aboard a slave ship.
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$100 Answer from Movies Amistad.
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$200 Question from Movies In this film about the Prohibition Era, Eliot Ness brings Al Capone to justice.
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$200 Answer from Movies The Untouchables.
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$300 Question from Movies John Scope and Clarence Darrow defend evolution in this ”Monkey Trial”.
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$300 Answer from Movies Inherit the Wind
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$400 Question from Movies In this 1996 film, notorious Hustler Publisher took his case to Supreme Court.
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$400 Answer from Movies The People Vs. Larry Flint
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$500 Question from Movies This courtroom drama was about a jury who decided the fate of a boy who murdered his abusive father.
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$500 Answer from Movies 12 Angry Men
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$100 Question from Potpourri This is the number of branches of government the Constitution outlines.
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$100 Answer from Potpourri Three
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$200 Question from Potpourri This State was first to ratify the Constitution.
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$200 Answer from Potpourri Delaware
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$300 Question from Potpourri According to the U.S. Constitution, this is the age a person needs to be to run for President.
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$300 Answer from Potpourri 35
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$400 Question from Potpourri Article III describes this crime; the only one defined by the Constitution.
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$400 Answer from Potpourri Treason
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$500 Question from Potpourri This is the number of amendments to the Constitution.
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$500 Answer from Potpourri 27
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$100 Question from Convention He was President of the Constitutional Convention.
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$100 Answer from Convention George Washington
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$200 Question from Convention This is the city where the Constitutional Convention was held.
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$200 Answer from Convention Philadelphia.
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$300 Question from Convention This name was given to Citizens who favored the Constitution.
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$300 Answer from Convention Federalists
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$400 Question from Convention This was the only one of the original thirteen states not to send delegates to the Convention.
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$400 Answer from Convention Rhode Island
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$500 Question from Convention This is what Washington and other delegates did after the close of the Constitutional Convention.
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$500 Answer from Convention Went to the bar. According to Washington’s journal, “ The business being closed, the members adjourned to the City Tavern, dined together, and took cordial leave of each other.”
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$100 Question from Amendments This amendment was ratified in 1865.
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$100 Answer from Amendments 13th Amendment “Abolish Slavery”
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$200 Question from Amendments Glasses were raised in celebration when this amendment was ratified in 1933.
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$200 Answer from Amendments 21st Amendment “Repealing Prohibition”
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$300 Question from Amendments The year the 19th Amendment was passed giving women the right to vote.
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$300 Answer from Amendments 1920
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$400 Question from Amendments This is the significance of the 16th amendment to the Constitution.
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$400 Answer from Amendments It allowed Federal government to tax the income of all individuals.
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$500 Question from Amendments Parts of this Amendment are engraved on the headquarters of the NRA.
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$500 Answer from Amendments 2nd Amendment “Right to Bear Arms”
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$100 Question from Delegates He was nicknamed “Father of the Constitution”.
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$100 Answer from Delegates James Madison
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$200 Question from Delegates He originally wanted to be in the Royal Navy but did survey work instead and was first to sign the Constitution.
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$200 Answer from Delegates George Washington
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$300 Question from Delegates An attorney born in the British West Indies, he fought at Yorktown, proposed national bank.
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$300 Answer from Delegates Alexander Hamilton
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$400 Question from Delegates This delegate arrived each day in a sedan chair carried by four prisoners from Walnut St. Jail.
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$400 Answer from Delegates Benjamin Franklin
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$500 Question from Delegates The 7th President of Continental Congress, he signed Declaration of Independence, but not the Constitution.
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$500 Answer from Delegates John Hancock
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Final Jeopardy This is the place where The Constitution is preserved for all to view.
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Final Jeopardy Answer National Archives in DC
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Questions and Answers were provided by the Daughters of the American Revolution. http://members.dar.org/committees/program/programs/ Constitution-Constitution_Jeopardy.pdf
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