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Jeopardy Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200
Cowboys Indians Moving West Oregon Trail Railroad Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Moving West
The Appalachian Mountains
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$100 Answer Moving West What natural barrier stood in the way of settlers who wanted to move west?
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$200 Question from Moving West
A pioneer who explored a path through the Appalachian Mountains.
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$200 Answer from Moving West
Who is Daniel Boone?
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$300 Question from Moving West
Walking, Traveling on flatboats, keelboats or canals.
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$300 Answer from Moving West
What were some ways people traveled westward?
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$400 Question from Moving West
Builder of the steamboat
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$400 Answer from Moving West
Who was Robert Fulton?
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$500 Question from Moving West
Erie Canal
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$500 Answer from Moving West
What is the name of the famous canal in New York State?
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$100 Question from Oregon Trail
A mountain man who explored the South pass through the Rocky Mountains.
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$100 Answer from Oregon Trail
Who is Jedidiah Smith?
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$200 Question from Oregon Trail
They wanted land a new start in life.
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$200 Answer from Oregon Trail
Why did people travel west on the Oregon Trail?
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$300 Question from Oregon Trail
People who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
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$300 Answer from Oregon Trail
Who are forty-niners?
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$400 Question from Oregon Trail
A German business man who sold jeans to miners.
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$400 Answer from Oregon Trail
Who is Levi Strauss?
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$500 Question from Oregon Trail
He brought denim to build tents.
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$500 Answer from Oregon Trail
What did Levi Strauss initially want to build with his denim?
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$100 Question from Railroad
A horse-and-rider relay service for carrying mail.
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What was the Pony Express?
$100 Answer from Railroad What was the Pony Express?
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$200 Question from Railroad
The telegraph and then the railroad
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$200 Answer from Railroad What put the Pony Express out of business?
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$300 Question from Railroad
This cut travel time from the east to the west from months to days
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$300 Answer from Railroad What was the Transcontinental Railroad?
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$400 Question from Railroad
Many Chinese immigrants built the railroad.
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$400 Answer from Railroad How were immigrants important
To the westward expansion?
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$500 Question from Railroad
A golden spike
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$500 Answer from Railroad What did they put at the end
Of the railroad?
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$100 Question from Cowboys
To deliver cows to the railroad towns that would send them to market
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$100 Answer from Cowboys Why did cowboys go on Cattle drives?
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$200 Question from Cowboys
Bad weather, scarce water, Few trees
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$200 Answer from Cowboys What were some problems
That Farmers on the Great Plains faced?
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$300 Question from Cowboys
Once the mines stopped producing gold, people moved away
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$300 Answer from Cowboys How did mining towns turn to Ghost towns?
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$400 Question from Cowboys
Eureka!
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What did people say when they struck gold?
$400 Answer from Cowboys What did people say when they struck gold?
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$500 Question from Cowboys
Young, skinny boys
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What kind of people did they Want to ride in the Pony Express ?
$500 Answer from Cowboys What kind of people did they Want to ride in the Pony Express ?
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$100 Question from Indians
He was the Cherokee who invented a system for writing and reading the Cherokee language.
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$100 Answer from Indians Who was Sequoyah?
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$200 Question from Indians
The Cherokee were forced to leave their home and march to a new home 800 miles away.
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$200 Answer from Indians What was the Trail of Tears?
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$300 Question from Indians
They used them for food, shelter, clothing, tools, bowstrings and fuel.
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$300 Answer from Indians Why were Buffalo so important to the Plains
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$400 Question from Indians
People hunted them until there were few left.
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$400 Answer from Indians What happened to the great buffalo herds?
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$500 Question from Indians
They were driven off their lands and onto Reservations.
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What happened to the Sioux when settlers moved in?
$500 Answer from Indians What happened to the Sioux when settlers moved in?
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For better places to live and opportunities that they didn’t have.
Final Jeopardy For better places to live and opportunities that they didn’t have.
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Final Jeopardy Answer Why did people move west despite the difficulties?
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