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American History
Unit V
JEOPARDY
Mr. Mayo
Mr. Bentley
People
Odds
and
Ends
Hodge-podge
Presidents
The Far
West
Texas
100
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200
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500
FINAL JEOPARDY
Who was the president
responsible for the Era of Good
Feeling?
100
James Monroe
Presidents
Who was the President who
fought the Seminoles In
Florida in the 1820’s ?
200
Andrew Jackson
Presidents
Who was the US president
who said “54-40 or fight”?
300
James K. Polk
Presidents
What hero in the Mexican
War was later elected
President?
400
Zachary Taylor
Presidents
Who will become President
under the slogan of
“Tippecanoe and Tyler
Too”?
500
William Henry Harrison
BONUS
Who was the first President
to take office because of a
death?
John Tyler
Presidents
With which county did the US
agreed to divide Oregon?
100
Britain
The Far West
______________was the
party that best illustrates
some of the hardships faced
by pioneers moving west
200
Donner Party
The Far West
______________ was the
people who went to California
seeking gold
300
49ers
The Far West
What religious group was
responsible for first settling in
an area around the Great
Salt Lake?
400
Mormons
BONUS
What area did the War
Hawks want to add to the
U.S.?
Canada
The far west
What town was the origin of
trails going west into Oregon
and California?
500
Independence
The Far west
Who led the first settlers into
Texas ?
100
Stephen Austin
Texas
_______________was the
name given to the land taken
by the US during the Mexican
War.
200
Mexican Cession
Texas
What resulted when Santa
Anna tried to force American
settlers out of Texas?
300
Texas won its independence
Texas
What was the battle cry used
by Texans as they resisted
Santa Anna and the Mexican
Army?
400
Remember the Alamo!
Texas
What was the nickname
given to Texas and who was
its first president?
500
Lone Star Republic / Sam
Houston
BONUS
What river did the US
claimed as the border
between Texas and Mexico?
Rio Grande
Texas
_____________ led the Bear
Flag Revolt .
100
John Freemont
people t
___________ was the leader
of the Mormons who was
killed in Illinois for his
Religious Belief.
200
Joseph Smith
The Reform
Movement
_______________was the
General who replace
Zachary Taylor during the
Mexican American War .
300
Winfield Scott
People t
__________________was
the leader of Mexico during
the Alamo .
400
Santa Anna
People t
Name the American folk hero
of the Alamo?
500
Davy Crockett
BONUS
What two leaders of the Civil
War got their training during
the Mexican American War?
Robert E. Lee and Ulysses
Grant
People t
What territory was first settled
by Americans known as
“mountain men”? .
100
Oregon
Odds and Ends
What problem developed as
manifest destiny added new
territory to the U.S.?
200
Was Slavery going to be
allowed
Odds and Ends
What additional territory was
added to the U.S. after the
Mexican War and why was it
added? .
300
Gadsden Purchasetranscontinental railroad
Odds and Ends
Who were the leaders of the
American forces at the Battle
of the Alamo?
400
Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie,
William Travis
Odds and Ends
The Bear Flag Republic came
to an end when naval forces
of the United States took
possession of
500
California
BONUS
What president was
responsible for making
manifest destiny a reality?
James K. Polk
Odds and Ends
The most popular east-west
passage carved out by
mountain men and used by
emigrants was the ?
100
Oregon Trail
Hodgepodge
How did the US acquire
Florida ?
200
The Adams-Onis Treaty
Hodgepodge
What Foreign Policy broke
from isolation and warned
European powers not to
interfere in the West
Hemisphere?
300
Monroe Doctrine
Hodgepodge
What name was given to the
idea that the United states
should extended all the way
to the pacific ocean?
400
Manifest Destiny
Hodgepodge
Name the three areas add to
the US between 1845 and
1850?
500
Texas, Oregon, and Mexican
Cession
Hodgepodge
BONUS
What treaty between the U.S.
and Britain establishing the
northeastern boundary of the
U.S. from Maine to
Minnesota?
?
WEBSTER-ASHBURTON
Hodgepodge
FINAL JEOPARDY
Presidents
Where was James K. Polk
born be specific?
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Mecklenburg, NC