Created by David Shirley

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Welcome to Mr. Shirleys Class
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Jeopardy
Waterloo Middle School Edition
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People
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Places
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Vocabulary
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Economy
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Advancements
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Miscellaneous
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Final Jeopardy
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100 point People

• Whose crew completed the first circumnavigation
  of the world?

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100 point People Answer

• Ferdinand Magellan

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200 point People

• In whose honor was the continent of America named?

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200 point People Answer

• Amerigo Vespucci

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300 point People

• Who defeated the Inca Emperor, Atahualpa?

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300 point People Answer

• Fransico Pizzaro

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400 point People

• Who was the first sailor to reach India by
  sailing around the southern tip of Africa?

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400 point People Answer

• Vasco da Gama

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500 point People

• Who was the English sea captain who raided
  Spanish ships?

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500 point People Answer

• Sir Francis Drake

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100 point Places

• What was the first permanent settlement in the
  Americas?

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100 point Answer Places

• Jamestown

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200 point Places

• Where did Columbus land when he landed in the
  Americas?

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200 point Answer Places

• The Bahamas

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300 point Places

• What independent country was formed after a
  African slave rebellion in 1804?

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300 point Answer Places

• Haiti

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400 point Places

• What two present day countries make up the island
  of Hispaniola?

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400 point Answer Places

• Haiti and the Dominican Republic

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500 point Places

• Name the first permanent French settlement in the
  Americas.

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500 point Answer Places

• Quebec

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100 point Vocabulary

• A person that makes maps is called a
  _______________.

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100 point Answer Vocabulary

• cartographer

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200 point Vocabulary

• A ______________ is a person who takes risks to
  establish a business.

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200 point Answer Vocabulary

• Entrepreneur

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Daily Double
Daily Double
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300 point Vocabulary

• The difference between how much a nation imports
  and what it exports is called _____________.

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300 point Answer Vocabulary

• Balance of Trade

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400 point Vocabulary

• The imaginary line in the Atlantic Ocean that
  divided the world into two parts is called the
  ________.

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400 point Answer Vocabulary

• Line of Demarcation

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500 point Vocabulary

• _________________ refers to the journey of
  enslaved Africans from Africa to the Americas.

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500 point Answer Vocabulary

• The Middle Passage

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100 point Economy

• What was the most valuable product in the Spanish
  colonies?

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100 point Answer Economy

• Gold and Silver

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200 point Economy

• The theory that states that a states power
  depends on its wealth.

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200 point Answer Economy

• Mercantilism

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300 point Economy

• Through whom did merchants during the 1500s
  raise money for overseas ventures?

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300 point Answer Economy

• Banking Families

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400 point Economy

• What European class benefited the most from the
  economic expansion of the commercial revolution?

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400 point Answer Economy

• Merchant Class

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500 point Economy

• What did the formation of joint stock companies
  allowed private companies to do?

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500 point Answer Economy

• Share costs and profits

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100 point Advancements

• Whose work was the primary reason for advances of
  Renaissance cartographers?

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100 point Answer Advancements

• Ptolemy

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200 point Advancements

• Who invented the compass?

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200 point Answer Advancements

• The Chinese

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300 point Advancements

• In the 1400s, advances in shipbuilding were
  focused on the development of what type of ship?

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300 point Answer Advancements

• The Caravel

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400 point Advancements

• What was the primary motivation for European
  overseas ventures during the Renaissance period?

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400 point Answer Advancements

• New trade routes to Asia

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500 point Advancements

• What European city was the largest commercial
  city during the 17th century?

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500 point Answer Advancements

• Amsterdam, Netherlands

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100 point Miscellaneous

• ___________ was the French navigator who explored
  the St. Lawrence river.

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100 point Answer Miscellaneous

• Jacques Cartier

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200 point Miscellaneous

• How large was the population of Europe by 1650?

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200 point Answer Miscellaneous

• About 100,000,000

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300 point Miscellaneous

• Who claimed North American land for the Dutch
  during the early seventeenth century?

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300 point Answer Miscellaneous

• Henry Hudson

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400 point Miscellaneous

• What was the reason for the decrease of the
  indigenous population of the Spanish Colonies?

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400 point Answer Miscellaneous

• The introduction of European diseases.

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500 point Miscellaneous

• What types of injustices did the Spanish force on
  the Native Americans?

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500 point Answer Miscellaneous

• The Spanish confiscated their land and forced
  them into slave labor

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Final Jeopardy Topic

• Trade

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Final Jeopardy Question

• What are the primary components of triangular
  trade? (name place and resource)

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Final Jeopardy Answer

• Europe- manufactured goods
• Americas- raw materials
• Africa- enslaved labor

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