Transcript Jeopardy Game

Jeopardy
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Final Jeopardy
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• These two men explored the West in the early 1800’s
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• Who are Lewis and Clark?
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This project was accomplished in Promontory,
Utah on May 10, 1869.
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What is completion of the Transcontinental
Railroad?
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This is the nickname given to the high-tech
center south of San Francisco.
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What is Silicon Valley?
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This is a name for a group of islands like those
in Hawaii .
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What is an archipelago?
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This place has the lowest elevation in the United
States.
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What is Death Valley?
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This National Park covers parts of Wyoming,
Idaho, and Montana.
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What is Yellowstone?
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This opening in the Rocky Mountains provides a
door to the West.
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What is South Pass?
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This is the line above which no trees can grow
on a mountain.
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What is the timberline?
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Fishing and this industry are the largest
industries in Alaska.
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What is oil?
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These are lands owned by the U.S. Government
for use by its citizens.
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What are public lands?
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This is the time zone in which we in Franklin
Park live.
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What is the Eastern Time Zone?
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This Shoshone woman served as a guide for
Lewis and Clark.
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Who is Sacagawea?
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Bill Gates started this Seattle based company. It
is the largest computer software company in the
world.
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What is Microsoft?
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This imaginary line separates the waters that
flow to the Atlantic Ocean from those that flow
to the Pacific Ocean .
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What is the Continental Divide?
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This invention brought the end to the Pony
Express.
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What is the telegraph?
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These are the last two states to join the 50
United States.
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What are Alaska and Hawaii?
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This is the nickname given to the first people
who rushed to California in search of gold
discovered there .
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Who are the Forty-niners?
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This is a naturally occurring line along which
earthquakes often occur .
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What is a fault line?
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This president helped protect many wild areas
and developed several National Parks.
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Who was President Roosevelt ?
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This is the time zone in which the state of
California is located.
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What is the Pacific Time Zone?
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Why did the man throw the clock out the
window?
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He wanted to make time fly?
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Why did the duck cross the road?
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It was the chicken’s day off.
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What is the best time of day to visit the dentist?
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Tooth hurty.
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What is the longest word in the dictionary?
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Smiles. It has “miles” between the s’s?
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How do you get down from an elephant?
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You don’t, you get down from a duck.
Final Jeopardy
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Place the following time zones in order from East
to West .
A. Central Time Zone.
B. Alaska Time Zone
C. Eastern Time Zone
D. Hawaii Time Zone
E. Mountain Time Zone
F. Pacific Time Zone
Answers
• C, A, E, F, B, D