2. www.ESLAmerica.US The English language website where everything has sound! U.S. History and Government

3. Linda’s Jeopardy Game Instructions for use: Change “Topic 1” to your chosen topic. Repeat for each of the four subjects on all slides. Change “Topic 1” to your chosen topic. Repeat for each of the four subjects on all slides. Try not to edit the point values on the first slide. Doing so will remove the hyperlink. If you must, remember to highlight the new number and choose INSERT – HYPERLINK to re-make the link. Try not to edit the point values on the first slide. Doing so will remove the hyperlink. If you must, remember to highlight the new number and choose INSERT – HYPERLINK to re-make the link.

4. GeographyPeople Dates & Numbers Hodge Podge Hodge Podge 2 Hodge Podge 3 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000

5. Geography – 100 points Washington D.C.

6. Geography - 100 points What is the capital of the United States? Return to Jeopardy

7. Geography - 200 points Pacific Ocean

8. Geography – 200 points What is the ocean west of the United States? Return to Jeopardy

9. Geography – 300 points Atlantic Ocean

10. Geography – 300 points What is the ocean east of the United States? Return to Jeopardy

11. Geography – 400 points Mexico

12. What is the country south of the United States? Return to Jeopardy

13. Geography – 500 points Mississippi River and Missouri River

14. Geography – 500 points What are the longest rivers in the United States? Return to Jeopardy

15. Geography – 600 points Puerto Rico, Guam, U. S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa and Northern Mariana Islands

16. Geography – 600 points What are the U.S. territories? Return to Jeopardy

17. Geography – 700 points Native Americans

18. Geography – 700 points Who lived in the United States before the Europeans arrived? Return to Jeopardy

19. Geography – 800 points TexasArizonaCalifornia New Mexico

20. Geography – 800 points What states share a border with Mexico? Return to Jeopardy

21. Geography – 900 points Sacramento

22. What is the capital of California? Return to Jeopardy

23. Geography – 1000 points New York New Jersey Liberty Island

24. Geography – 1000 points Where is the Statue of Liberty? Return to Jeopardy

25. People – 100 points John Boehner

26. People – 100 points Who is the Speaker of the House now? Return to Jeopardy

27. People – 200 points Jerry Brown

28. People – 200 points Who is the governor of California now? Return to Jeopardy

29. People – 300 points John G. Roberts, Jr. or John Roberts

30. People – 300 points Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? Return to Jeopardy

31. People – 400 points Thomas Jefferson

32. People – 400 points Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? Return to Jeopardy

33. People – 500 points George Washington

34. People – 500 points Who is the father of our country? or Who was the first president of the United States? Return to Jeopardy

35. People – 600 points Susan B. Anthony

36. People – 600 points Who fought for women’s rights? or Who fought for civil rights? Return to Jeopardy

37. People – 700 points Barack Obama

38. People – 700 points Who is currently the president of the United States? or Who is the commander-in-chief now? or Who is head of the executive branch now? Return to Jeopardy

39. People – 800 points Abraham Lincoln

40. People – 800 points Who was president during the Civil War? or Who was the 16 th president of the U.S? or Who signed the Emancipation Proclamation? Return to Jeopardy

41. People – 900 points Vice President

42. People – 900 points Who is Joe Biden? Or Who becomes president if the president can no longer serve? Return to Jeopardy

43. People – 1000 points Africans

44. Who were taken from Africa and sold as slaves? Return to Jeopardy

45. Dates & Numbers – 100 points July 4th

46. Dates & Numbers – 100 points When do we celebrate Independence Day? Return to Jeopardy

47. Dates & Numbers – 200 points September 11, 2001

48. Dates & Numbers – 200 points What is the date that terrorists attacked the United States? Return to Jeopardy

49. Dates & Numbers – 300 points 1803

50. When did the United States purchase the Louisiana territory from France? Return to Jeopardy

51. Dates & Numbers – 400 points 1787

52. When was the Constitution written? Return to Jeopardy

53. Dates & Numbers – 500 points April 15

54. Dates - 500 points When is the last day you can send in your federal income tax forms? or What is income tax day? Return to Jeopardy

55. Dates & Numbers – 600 points New Years Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents’ Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day

56. Dates & Numbers – 600 points What are U.S. national holidays? Return to Jeopardy

57. Dates & Numbers – 700 points November

58. In what month do we elect the president? Return to Jeopardy

59. Dates & Numbers – 800 points 4 years

60. Dates & Numbers – 800 points How many years is the president’s term? Return to Jeopardy

61. Dates & Numbers – 900 points 100

62. How many U.S. Senators are there? Return to Jeopardy

63. Dates & Numbers – 1000 points 2 years

64. Dates & Numbers – 1000 points What is the term of a U. S. Representative? Return to Jeopardy

65. Hodge Podge – 100 points Supreme Law of the Land

66. Hodge Podge – 100 points What is the Constitution? Return to Jeopardy

67. Hodge Podge – 200 points Democratic and Republican

68. Hodge Podge – 200 points What are the two major political parties in the U.S.? Return to Jeopardy

69. Hodge Podge – 300 points Star-Spangled Banner

70. Hodge Podge – 300 points What is the U.S. national anthem? Return to Jeopardy

71. Hodge Podge – 400 points Civil Rights Movement

72. Hodge Podge – 400 points What movement tried to end racial discrimination? Return to Jeopardy

73. Hodge Podge – 500 points Communism

74. What was the main concern of the United States during the cold war? Return to Jeopardy

75. Hodge Podge – 600 points Reviews and explains laws

76. Hodge Podge – 600 points What does the judicial branch of the government do? Return to Jeopardy

77. Hodge Podge – 700 points Advises the president

78. Hodge Podge – 700 points What does the president’s Cabinet do? Return to Jeopardy

79. Hodge Podge – 800 points House of Representatives andSenate

80. Hodge Podge – 800 points What are the two parts of Congress? Return to Jeopardy

81. Hodge Podge – 900 points We the People

82. Hodge Podge – 900 points What are the first three words of the Constitution? or What is the Preamble? Return to Jeopardy

83. Hodge Podge – 1000 points Congress (Legislative) President (Executive) The Courts (Judicial)

84. Hodge Podge – 1000 points What are the branches or parts of the government? Return to Jeopardy

85. More Hodge Podge – 100 points Amendment

86. Hodge Podge 2 – 100 points What is a change or addition to the Constitution? Return to Jeopardy

87. Hodge Podge 2 – 200 points 50 states

88. Hodge Podge 2 – 200 points Why does the flag have 50 stars? or How many states are in the United States? Return to Jeopardy

89. Hodge Podge 2 – 300 points 435

90. How many representatives are in the House of Representatives? Return to Jeopardy

91. Hodge Podge 2 – 400 points Bill of Rights

92. Hodge Podge 2 – 400 points What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution? Return to Jeopardy

93. Hodge Podge 2 – 500 points Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

94. Hodge Podge 2 – 500 points What are rights in the Declaration of Independence? Return to Jeopardy

95. Hodge Podge 2 – 600 points 13 stripes

96. Hodge Podge 2 – 600 points What represents the original colonies? Return to Jeopardy

97. Hodge Podge 2 – 700 points Vetoes bills or approves bills

98. Hodge Podge 2 – 700 points Who is the president? or Who is the governor? Return to Jeopardy

99. Hodge Podge 2 – 800 points Capitalist or Market Economy

100. Hodge Podge 2 – 800 points What is the economic system of the United States? Return to Jeopardy

101. Hodge Podge 2 – 900 points Serve on a jury or vote in a federal election

102. Hodge Podge 2 – 900 points What are two responsibilities that are only for U.S. citizens? Return to Jeopardy

103. Hodge Podge 2 – 1000 points Woodrow Wilson

104. Hodge Podge 2 – 1000 points Who was president during World War I? Return to Jeopardy

105. Hodge Podge 3 – 100 points You can practice any religion or no religion.

106. Hodge Podge 3 – 100 points What is freedom of religion? Return to Jeopardy

107. Hodge Podge 3 – 200 points The United States or The flag

108. Hodge Podge 3 – 200 points What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? Return to Jeopardy

109. Hodge Podge 3 – 300 points Maine New Hampshire Vermont New York PennsylvaniaOhioMichiganMinnesota North Dakota MontanaIdahoWashingtonAlaska

110. Hodge Podge 3 – 300 points What are states that border Canada? Return to Jeopardy

111. Hodge Podge 3 – 400 points New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island GeorgiaConnecticut New York New Jersey PennsylvaniaDelawareMarylandVirginia North Carolina South Carolina

112. Hodge Podge 3 – 400 points What are the original 13 colonies? or What are the original 13 states? Return to Jeopardy

113. Hodge Podge 3 – 500 points Freedom of Speech, Religion, Assembly, Press, and Petition the government

114. Hodge Podge 3 – 500 points What is one right or freedom of the First Amendment? Return to Jeopardy

115. Hodge Podge 3 – 600 points JapanGermanyItaly

116. Who did the United States fight in World War II? Return to Jeopardy

117. Hodge Podge 3 – 700 points Speaker of the House

118. Hodge Podge 3 – 700 points Who takes over if the President and the Vice President can no longer serve? or Who is Nancy Pelosi? Return to Jeopardy

119. Hodge Podge 3 – 800 points 9

120. How many justices are there on the Supreme Court? Return to Jeopardy

121. Hodge Podge 3 – 900 points 35 years old

122. Hodge Podge 3 – 900 points How old do you have to be to run for president of the United States? Return to Jeopardy

123. Hodge Podge 3 – 1000 points Makes the laws

124. Hodge Podge 3 – 1000 points What does the Legislative Branch do? Return to Jeopardy