Jeopardy!

1. Jeopardy! Begin

2. Economic Development Jackson I Jackson II Reform I Reform Authors Potpourri $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

3. Manifest Destiny Part I Manifest Destiny Part Deux Transpor tation Industrial ization Cause and Effect Misc. $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000

4. Final Jeopardy Manifest Destiny

5. He wassent by PresidentPolk to buyCalifornia from Mexico for $50 million. The Mexican government didnot agree to his offer because of strong anti-American sentiment. Slidell's Mission

6. Economic Development - $100The first highway built by the federal government. Constructed during 1825-1850, it stretched from Pennsylvania to Illinois. It was a major overland shipping route and an important connection between the North and the West. C1-$100 National Road (also called Cumberland Road)

7. Economic Development - $200It was opened as a toll waterway connecting New York to the Great Lakes. C1-$200 Erie Canal

8. Economic Development - $300He was considered the father of the factory system C1-$300 Samuel Slater

9. Economic Development - $400He influenced mass production by developing interchangeable parts C1-$400 Eli Whitney

10. Economic Development - $500Isaac Singer and Elias Howeinvented this labor saving device for women C1-$500 Sewing Machine

11. Jackson I - $100Unofficial Advisors to the President C2-$100 Kitchen Cabinet

12. Jackson I - $200 Thousands of Indians Died During This Relocation C2-$200 Trail of Tears

13. Jackson I - $300 First Time Three Political Parties Entered Presidential Election C2-$300 Election of 1832

14. Jackson I - $400 Suffered By the U.S. During the Beginning of Van Buren’s Term C2-$400 Panic of 1837

15. Jackson I - $500Jackson vetoed it because he didn't like Clay, and Martin Van Buren pointed out that New York and Pennsylvania paid for their transportation improvements with state money. C2-$500 Maysville Road

16. Jackson II - $100The charge made by Jacksonians in 1825 that Clay had supported John Quincy Adams in the House presidential vote in return for the office of Secretary of State. Clay knew he could not win, so he traded his votes for an office. C3-$100 Corrupt Bargain

17. Jackson II - $200Many cabinet members snubbed her as socially unacceptable. Jackson sided with her, and the affair helped to dissolve the cabinet - especially those members associated with John C. Calhoun C3-$200 Peggy Eaton Affair

18. Jackson II - $300Modified John Marshall's ruling in the Darmouth College Case of 1819, which said that a state could not make laws infringing on the charters of private organizations. Chief Justice Roger Taney ruled that a charter granted by a state to a company cannot work to the disadvantage of the public. C3-$300 Charles River Bridge Case

19. Jackson II - $400It was meant to stop land speculation caused by states printing paper money without gold or silver backing it. C3-$400 Specie Circular

20. Jackson II - $500It authorized President Jackson to use the army and navy to collect duties on the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832. C3-$500 Force Bill

21. Reform I - $100This was a liberal, religious movement of the 1830s. It believe that truth comes from the senses and every man possess and inner light C4-$100 Transcendentalism

22. Reform I - $200This was the resentment of German and Irish immigrant to the United States C3-200 Nativism

23. Reform I - $300She wanted to reform prisons C3-$300 Dorethea Dix

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25. Reform I - $400This was the women’s rights movement meeting held in New York State in 1848 C3-$400 Seneca Falls Convention

26. Reform I - $500These laws were passed to prohibit alcohol by Neil Dow in 1851 C3-$500 Maine Laws

27. Reform Authors - $100Prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. He is particularly remembered as a novelist, who wrote numerous sea-stories as well as the historical romances Among his most famous works is the novel The Last of the Mohicans, which many people consider his masterpiece C4-$100 James Fenimore Cooper

28. Reform Authors - $200He was a 19th century writer who wrote many poems and philosophical essays C4-$200 Ralph Waldo Emerson

29. Reform Authors - $300He inspired passive resistance and while living in the woods he wrote Walden C4-$300 Henry David Thoreau

30. Reform Authors - $400He was a poet from Brooklyn whose most famous work was Leaves of Grass C4-$400 Walt Whitman

31. Reform Authors - $500He was one of the authors dealing with never endingstruggle between good and evil. His most famous work was The Scarlet letter C4-$500 Nathaniel Hawthorne

32. Potpourri - $100This was the first railroad in the U.S. It stretched from Baltimore, Maryland to Ohio C4-$100 Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

33. Potpourri - $200Telegraph inventor C4-$200 Samuel Morse

34. Potpourri - $300He was an eccentric genius whose works were full of horror. “The Raven” was his most famous work C4-$300 Edgar Allen Poe

35. Potpourri - $400They were state banks that received funds from the federal government created by President Jackson C4-$400 Pet Banks

36. Potpourri - $500This compromise was written by Henry Clay in an effort to pacify the southern plantation owners and keep the New England manufacturers happy C4-$500 Compromise Tariff of 1833

37. Manifest Destiny I- $200 Whose presidential platform in 1844 campaigned on the idea of manifest destiny? James K. Polk

38. Manifest Destiny I- $400 It forbade the introduction of slavery into territory acquired from Mexico Wilmot Proviso

39. Manifest Destiny I- $600 What political party would have opposed the idea of Manifest Destiny? Whigs

40. Manifest Destiny I- $800 What did the Mexican government encourage in Texas in the late 1820s and early 1830s American Settlement

41. Manifest Destiny I- $1000 The Webster-Ashburton treaty settled this dispute between the lumberjacks of Maine and Canada Aroostok War

42. Manifest Destiny Deux - $200 Congressman Abraham Lincoln supported a proposition to find the exact spot where American troops were fired upon, suspecting that they had illegally crossed into Mexican territory. Spot Resolutions

43. Manifest Destiny Deux - $400 • Anglo-Saxon racial superiority justified American absorption of inferior peoples and their lands • new lands would extend the domain of free government and free enterprise • the will of God • America had a specially ordained mission in the world Manifest Destiny

44. Manifest Destiny Deux - $600 • Pay $15 million to Mexico • Set the Texas boundary at the Rio Grande • Yield California to the United States • Yield New Mexico to the United States Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

45. Manifest Destiny Deux - $800 Opposition in Congress to adding slave states delayed the annexing of this territory Texas

46. Manifest Destiny Deux - $1000 The territory comprised what are now the states of Oregon and Washington, and portions of what became British Columbia, Canada. This land was claimed by both the U.S. and Britain and was held jointly under the Convention of 1818 Oregon Territory

47. Transportation - $200 Henry Clay’s idea that called for federal support and improvement of roads and canals American System

48. Transportation - $400 This tied the manufacturing of the East to the farming of the West Erie Canal

49. Transportation - $600 The first major transportation project linking the East to the trans-Allegheny West was this toll road Lancaster Turnpike

50. Transportation - $800 Robert Fulton’s invention made travel along canals and rivers easier Steamboat