Title: Blank Jeopardy
1Trails West
The Texas Revolution
The War with Mexico
The CA Gold Rush
Who Am I?
The War With Mexico
The Texas Revolution
Sea to Shining Sea
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3What is the Original United States?
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5What is the Oregon Country?
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7What is the Louisiana Purchase?
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9What is Texas?
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11What is the Gadsden Purchase?
12This country owned Texas prior to Mexico
13Who was Spain?
14These were people of Spanish heritage that lived
in Mexico
15Who were Tejanos?
16This was the nickname of Texas after it received
its independence
17What was the Lone Star Republic?
18This man led the 183 volunteers at the Alamo
19Who was William Travis?
20The Texans victory at this battle forced Santa
Anna to sign a treaty giving Texas its
independence
21What is the Battle of San Jacinto?
22This man was considered Americas first dark
horse candidate for president
23Who was James K. Polk?
24This phrase suggested that US expansion was not
only good but bound to happen
25What is Manifest Destiny?
26The US jointly occupy the Oregon Territory with
this country prior to 1846
27What is Great Britain?
28In this treaty that officially ended the Mexican
War, Mexico recognized Texas was part of the US,
the Rio Grande was the border between the two
nations and Mexico also ceded a vast region
29What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
30In this transaction, Mexico sold the US land
which is now part of southern New Mexico and
Arizona
31What was the Gadsden Purchase?
32This citys population grew from 400 in 1845 to
35,000 in 1850
33What was San Francisco?
34By the end of 1851, 1 out of every 10 immigrants
came from this country
35What was China?
36Prior to 1849, 6,000 of these people of Spanish
or Mexican descent lived in California
37Who are Californios?
38Across land, around South America and this were
the three routes to California
39What is across Panama?
40DAILY DOUBLE
41Spell C-A-L-F-O-R-N-I-A
42What is C-A-L-I-F-O-R-N-I-A?
43On the 13th day of fighting , I fell to the
Mexican Army
44What was the Alamo?
45I am infamous for leading the attack on the Alamo
46Who was General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?
47I was general of the Texas army and was elected
president of the Lone Star Republic
48Who was Sam Houston?
49The US received ME as part of the Treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo!
50What was Mexican Cession?
51Gold was found near my mill in 1848 triggering
the CA gold rush
52Who was John Sutter?