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Explore key historical and economic concepts through a Jeopardy-style questionnaire. This set includes questions about the stock market, the Industrial Revolution, westward expansion, and the U.S. Constitution. Each question prompts learners to think critically about the effects of industrialization, the dynamics of U.S. government, and significant events like the Great Depression. Ideal for educators and students alike, these questions encourage engagement with historical content in a fun and interactive way, promoting deeper understanding and retention of key concepts.
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1 - $100 answerso they can get a share of the profit that the company makes
1 - $200 questionInstead of people making a lot of goods to sell, what made more of the goods during the Industrial Revolution?
1 - $300 questionHow did factories make more products quickly?
1 - $400 questionWhen did the Industrial Revolution roughly take place?
1 - $500 questionEven though factories grew rapidly during this time, what is one negative effect it had on the workers?
1 - $500 answer#1 less workers were needed because machines did a lot of work#2 working on an assembly line could get boring
2 - $100 questionWhat part of the country did people build sod houses and used barbed wire fences?
2 - $200 questionWhat is one method that people used to move west in New York State?
2 - $300 questionWhat is the belief called where people thought they were supposed to move west all the way to the Pacific Ocean?
2 - $400 questionWhy did people move to California in the late 1840s?Hint: the “49ers”
2 - $500 questionWhat mode of transportation helped people to move west and was completed in 1869?
3 - $100 questionIf the president vetoes a bill, the congress can do what if they get 2/3 of the Congress to agree
3 - $200 questionThe Supreme Court can decide that a law is unconstitutional. This is called…
3 - $300 questionWhen George Bush sent troops to fight in the Persian Gulf he was acting as …
3 - $400 question What is true about states with a larger population when it comes to electing the president?
3 - $400 answerLarger states (NY, CA, TX)have more electoral votes.States with smaller populations (AK, RI, HI) have fewer votes
3 - $500 questionWhich court case gave the Supreme Court power to decide if a law is unconstitutional?
4 - $100 questionWhen deciding on the Constitution they debated over what?
4 - $100 answerhow large and small states could both be fairly represented in Congress
4 - $300 questionWhich document is described by the following:* Congress couldn’t collect taxes* Congress couldn’t regulate trading* there was no national court
4 - $400 answer* freedom of speech, religion, meeting together, … Others?
5 - $100 questionWhat event caused so many people to become unemployed?
5 - $200 questionWhich decade is associated with the Depression and the tough times that followed?A. 1920sB. 1930sC. 1940s
5 - $300 questionAlthough the New Deal helped get the US out of the Depression, why did some people oppose it?
5 - $300 answerthey thought the government be getting too involved and would ruin the free-enterprise system
5 - $400 answer* people buying stocks on margin* overusing credit* supply was too high, demand too low
5 - $500 questionName a New Deal program that is still around today!