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Midterm Madness Jeopardy Misc. 1 100 200 300 400 500 600 Misc. 2 100 200 300 400 500 600 Misc. 3 100 200 300 400 500 600 Misc. 4 100 200 300 400 500 600

MISC. 1 for 100 This country was one of the most important foreign allies for the colonists. What is France? What happened in France as a result of the colonists’ Declaration of Independence? The French Revolution.

MISC. 1 for 200 This is the term used for citizens who come to fight as soldiers. What are militia?

MISC. 1 for 300 This is the place where the Sons of Liberty planned the Boston Tea Party. What is the Old South Meeting House?

MISC. 1 for 400 This Act put a tax on all imports (goods brought in from other countries). What are the Townshend Acts?

What is the First Continental Congress MISC. 1 for 500 The Intolerable Acts resulted in the first one of these. What is the First Continental Congress What is one thing the Congress decided to do? Boycott British goods.

Misc. 1 for 600 List one grievance included in the Declaration of Independence. Violated rights (Writs of Assistance) Unfair taxes Requirement to house British soldiers No representation in Parliament

Two weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation Misc. 2 for 100 Two weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation What are: Central government can’t tax No federal court system (so no way to resolve arguments between states) 9 states need to agree for a law to pass

Misc. 2 for 200 Two ways trade was discouraged between states under the Articles What are: Different currencies in each state Tariffs on goods from other states Define tariff? Tax on imports

Two requirements of states made from Northwest Territory. Misc. 2 for 300 Two requirements of states made from Northwest Territory. What are: Equal rights for all settlers Slavery banned

Name a position in EACH of the 3 branches of government. Misc. 2 for 400 Name a position in EACH of the 3 branches of government. Executive: President, Vice-President, Cabinet Judicial: Supreme Court Justices, Chief Justice, other court justices Legislative: Senator, Representative

Steps for a justice to be appointed to the Supreme Court Misc. 2 for 500 Steps for a justice to be appointed to the Supreme Court What are: President nominates Senate holds hearings Senate confirms (or rejects) nominee? For which branch does the President NOT have the power to nominate someone? Legislative.

An example of a check/balance from EACH branch. Misc. 2 for 600 An example of a check/balance from EACH branch. Judicial: find law/executive action unconstitutional Legislative: ratify treaty; override veto; declare war Executive: pardons

What is a Manifest Destiny? Misc. 3 for 100 This term reflects an expectation that the United States should spread from coast to coast. What is a Manifest Destiny?

Florida was acquired by this treaty. Misc. 3 for 200 Florida was acquired by this treaty. What is the Adams-Onis Treaty?

What is the Guadalupe - Hidalgo Treaty? Misc. 3 for 300 This treaty cost the United States $15million, but added the Mexican Cession. What is the Guadalupe - Hidalgo Treaty?

This President authorized the exploration of the Louisiana Purchase. Misc. 3 for 400 This President authorized the exploration of the Louisiana Purchase. Who is Thomas Jefferson? The two leaders of this expedition? Lewis & Clark.

This land was acquired to allow a railroad to be completed. Misc. 3 for 500 This land was acquired to allow a railroad to be completed. What is the Gadsden Purchase?

This territory was a republic before being added to the United States Misc. 3 for 600 This territory was a republic before being added to the United States What is Texas? What is a republic? A country.

Misc. 4 for 100 These groups fought over barb wire fences. Who are the homesteaders (farmers) and the cowboys?

Misc. 4 for 200 This invention allowed farmers to bring water up from deep wells. What is a windlass?

Which western trail only went as far as Utah? Misc. 4 for 300 Which western trail only went as far as Utah? What is the Mormon Trail? Why were the Mormons moving West? For religious freedom.

Misc. 4 for 400 The term “Trail of Tears” refers to this. What is the march the Cherokee were forced to take past the Mississippi River to Oklahoma?

Misc. 4 for 500 “Forty-niners” were mostly unsuccessful looking for this. What is gold?

Misc. 4 for 600 Five motivations for people to move West in the early 19th century. What are farming, gold, cattle, religious freedom and work on the railroads?