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Final Jeopardy Question People of the United States Settlement Experiences Contributions New Home and New Jobs Immigrant Information

10 Point Question These Americans did not come to the US of their own free will. A ship captain traded these people for food. Who are these people? African Americans Back to the Game Board

20 Point Question Americans whose ancestors came from the Philippines, Korea and India are known as.... Asian Americans Back to the Game Board

30 Point Question These Americans built beautiful churches called missions. They are known as... Latino Americans Back to the Game Board

40 Point Question The people that live in America in 1776 and formed our first government are known as..... European Americans Back to the Game Board

10 Point Question These Americans came over during the Ice Age. Scientists believe that they originally came from Asia looking for food. These Americans are known as... Native Americans Back to the Game Board

20 Point Question When these settlers first came to America, they settled on the Eastern coast. They are known as.... European Americans Back to the Game Board

30 Point Question These Americans settled on the west coast. They originally came to America during the Gold Rush. After the gold was gone, many of these American stayed to help build the railroad. They are known as... Asian Americans Back to the Game Board

40 Point Question These Americans built towns and churches in Florida, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California. They are known as.... Latino Americans Back to the Game Board

10 Point Question These American contributed words such as jungle, shampoo, kimono, bamboo, rattan, gingham, samurai and tattoo to our American vocabulary. Who are they? Asian Americans Back to the Game Board

20 Point Question These Americans contributed cool things such as banjos, drums, quilts, ragtime music, folktales and cosmetics to our American way of life. Who are they? African Americans Back to the Game Board

30 Point Question These American contributed gifts such as ballet, opera, plays, classical music, poetry, paintings and bluegrass music to our American way of life. Who are they? European Americans Back to the Game Board

40 Point Question These Americans contributed these words to our American vocabulary: barbecue, tornado, canyon, patio, coyote, mosquito. Who are they? Latino Americans Back to the Game Board

10 Point Question These Americans had great respect for nature. They lived on the land but seldom harmed the land. They were excellent farmers and hunters. Who are they? Native Americans Back to the Game Board

20 Point Question These American built colonies when they came to America. They were farmers, business owners, inventors, and politicians. Who were they? European Americans Back to the Game Board

30 Point Question After mining for precious gems, these Americans moved west to work on farms, railroads and factories. Some opened their own businesses or moved to Hawaii to work in the sugarcane fields. Asian Americans Back to the Game Board

40 Point Question These settlers taught Americans how to turn the dry, desert, Southwest soil into rich farm land. They also taught the people in the west how to mine for gold, silver and copper. Who are they? Latino Americans Back to the Game Board

10 Point Question A person who leaves their homeland and moves to another country to make it their home is called what? An immigrant Back to the Game Board

20 Point Question These people came to America seeking religious freedom and land to call their own. They are known as..... European Americans Back to the Game Board

30 Point Question Who is the explorer that believed he could reach Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean; but instead of reaching Asia he landed in the Americas? Christopher Columbus Back to the Game Board

40 Point Question Immigrants are still traveling to America. Today, most of these new immigrants come from where? Latin America and Asia Back to the Game Board

The US has lots of different groups of people living here from many different countries. Each of these groups have made America a better place. Because of this we say that America is a very _____________nation. (this word means variety) Diverse