Math Jeopardy

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Political Parties
Presidents
First Ladies
Treaties
Scandals
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Political party of this President
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What is the Republican Party?
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Millard Fillmore (1850-1853), was the last
president of this party, which held a convention
in Olympia, Washington Territory, in 1854.
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What is the Whig Party?
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This political party opposed immigration and
the Roman Catholic Church, and required members
to take an oath of secrecy.
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What is the Know-Nothings?
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With Grover Clevelands election in 1885, this
party gained its first national administration
in 25 years.
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What is the Democratic party?
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This political party opposedthe expansion of
slavery intothe western territoriesas its main
platform.
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What is the Free Soil Party?
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This presidents speech onReconstruction and the
Southwas printed in the Oct. 20, 1865 issue of
the Walla Walla Statesman newspaper.
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Who is Andrew Johnson?
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A General, this president serveda double term,
from 1869-1877.
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Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
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The only bachelor president, he served from
1857-1861.
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Who is James Buchanan?
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This president died several weeks after being
shot by Charles Guiteau, in 1881.
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Who is James Garfield?
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On March 2, 1853, this president signed the bill
creating Washington Territory out of the
Territory of Oregon.
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Who is Millard Fillmore?
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A popular hostess who was nicknamed Lemonade
Lucy, this First Lady banned liquor from the
White House (1877-81)
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Who is Lucy Hayes?
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As a widow, this First Lady sailed to Europe in
1868. While in England, she was a guest of Queen
Victoria.
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Who is Mary Todd Lincoln?
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This First Lady was supplied a pension by
subscription after the death of her husband in
1881.
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Who is Lucretia Garfield?
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This young woman served as First Lady from
1857-61 for her uncle, James Buchanan.
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Who is Harriet Lane?
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A confirmed invalid, this First Lady never
appeared in Washington D.C. society (1865-69).
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Who is Eliza Johnson?
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This president signed the Medicine Creek treaty
between The United States and the Nisqually tribe
in 1854.
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Who is Franklin Pierce?
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Treaties with most of the Indian tribes of
Washington Territory were convened and concluded
in 1854-55 by this Governor and Superintendent of
Indian Affairs.
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Who is Isaac Stevens?
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The U.S. Hawaiian Treaty of 1874 ratified by
Pres. Ulysses Grant, released this industry from
payment of duties for import to the United
States. Est. annual loss to U.S.
Treasury 3,360,000
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What is the sugar industry?
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This location was the site of treaties with the
Yakima,Nez Perce, Cayuse, and Umatilla tribes in
1855.
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What is the Council Ground or Walla Walla Valley?
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President James Buchanan signed a treaty with
this island country on May 23, 1860. It
provided for a diplomatic agent to reside in the
city of Yeddo and opened ports for American
commerce.
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What is Japan?
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This former first lady sold much of her wardrobe
and jewelry to support herself following her
husbands death.
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Who is Mary Todd Lincoln?
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This presidents second term was marked by
corruption. He was criticized for lengthy
vacations, political appointments and financial
mismanagement .
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Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
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This president escaped impeachment in the U.S.
Senate by a single vote in 1868. The House of
Representatives had already voted to impeach him.
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Who is Andrew Johnson?
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This dirty campaign tactic of publishing vile
and base charges was reportedly used in the
1884Presidential contest betweenCleveland and
Blaine.
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What is mud slinging?
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In 1882 President Arthurvigorously prosecuted
conspirators in this system,known as Star
Route Swindlers.
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Final Jeopardy
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Abolition
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we think the Administration has over-estimated
the force of the abolition element.
10/11/1862 editorial in Washington
Statesman,pioneer newspaper from this city
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What is Walla Walla?