Jeopardy

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Jeopardy
Regions of Virginia
Famous Virginians
Jamestown Colony
Native Americans
Reconstruction
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Final Jeopardy
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100 Question from G1
Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he
found in the lands he discovered Indians?
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100 Answer from G1
Because he thought he was in the Indies (near
China).
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200 Question from G1
What language did the Indians speak that lived in
the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) Region?
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200 Answer from G1
Algonquian
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300 Question from G1
What did the Eastern Woodland Indians use to make
clothes?
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300 Answer from G1
Deerskin
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400 Question from G1
Why were Virginias Indians referred to as the
Eastern Woodlands Indians?
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400 Answer from G1
Virginias Indians are referred to as Eastern
Woodland Indians, due to the forests which cover
most of the land.
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500 Question from G1
What did the Eastern Woodland Indians make their
houses out of?
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500 Answer from G1
Shelter was made from materials around them
mainly wood and bark.
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100 Question from H2
Which region is west of the Fall Line?
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100 Answer from H2
The Piedmont Region
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200 Question from H2
Which region is east of the Fall Line?
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200 Answer from H2
Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
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300 Question from H2
Which region is located west of the Blue Ridge
Mountains?
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300 Answer from H2
Valley and Ridge
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400 Question from H2
Which region is located in southwest Virginia?
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400 Answer from H2
Appalachian Plateau
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500 Question from H2
Which region consists of old rounded mountains
and is the source of many rivers?
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500 Answer from H2
Blue Ridge Mountains
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100 Question from C3
Who is known as the Father of our Country?
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100 Answer from C3
George Washington
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200 Question from C3
Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
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200 Answer from C3
George Mason
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300 Question from C3
What is the name of the secret escape route for
slaves that Harriet Tubman helped to establish?
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300 Answer from C3
The Underground Railroad
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400 Question from C3
Who was the Union General that captured and
burned Richmond during the Civil War?
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400 Answer from C3
General Ulysses S. Grant
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500 Question from C3
Who initiated trading relationships with the
Powhatan Indians?
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500 Answer from C3
Captain John Smith
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100 Question from E4

• What effect did the arrival of women in 1620 have
  on the Jamestown Colony?

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100 Answer from E4
Made it possible for the settlers to establish
families and a more permanent settlement at
Jamestown
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200 Question from E4
Who financed the settlement of Jamestown?
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200 Answer from E4
The stockholders of the Virginia Company of
London
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300 Question from E4
The Powhatans traded food, furs and leather with
the English. What products did the English trade
with the Powhatans ?
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300 Answer from E4
Tools Pots Guns
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400 Question from E4

• What were the reasons for the location of the
  Jamestown Colony?

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400 Answer from E4

• The location could be easily defended from attack
  by sea by the Spanish.
• The water along the shore was deep enough for
  ships to dock.
• Believed to be a good supply of fresh water.

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500 Question from E4
Why was Jamestown established?
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500 Answer from E4
As an economic venture
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100 Question from HM5
What southwestern Virginia city became an
important Railroad Center during the
Reconstruction Era?
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100 Answer from HM5
Roanoke
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200 Question from HM5
What became a source of livelihood for residents
of southwest Virginia during the Reconstruction
Era?
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200 Answer from HM5
Coal Mining
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300 Question from HM5
What government agency provided food, schools and
medical care for freed slaves and others in
Virginia and the rest of the south?
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300 Answer from HM5
Freedmans Bureau
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400 Question from HM5
How did Sharecroppers pay for the land they
rented?
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400 Answer from HM5
By promising to pay the owner with a share of the
crop they raised
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500 Question from HM5
What were two measures taken to resolve some of
the problems in Virginia during Reconstruction?
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500 Answer from HM5
The establishment of the Freedmens Bureau and
sharecropping.
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Final Jeopardy
What document became the basis for the First
Amendment to the United States Constitution?
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Final Jeopardy Answer
Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom