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Title: 20 Square Template


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Jeopardy 12 squares
with multiple choice
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10 Points
What were the three requirements to participate
in a town meeting?
  • White, male, landowner
  • White, employed, landowner
  • Employed, male, landowner

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20 Points
Why did farmers travel to market towns?
  • To trade cash crops for goods they needed.
  • To trade furs for goods they needed and wanted.
  • To trade cash crops for furs

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30 Points
Why was the county seat important for people
living on plantations?
  • It was a place to go to visit friends.
  • It was a place to make laws, socialize, and trade
    goods.
  • It was a good place to buy slaves.

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40 Points
What factors contributed to growth of coastal
cities?
  • Large plantations, docks, and slaves
  • Large plantations, docks, and harbors
  • Good harbors, whaling, and shipbuilding

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10 Points
How did plantation owners make a living?
  • By growing cash crops.
  • By growing and trading cash crops
  • By trading cash crops.

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20 Points
What is one difference between slaves and
indentured servants?
  • Only slaves were forced to come to America to
    work.
  • Indentured servants were set free after a period
    of time, where as slaves were not
  • Indentured servants didnt have to work as hard.

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30 Points
What were the dutys of a plantation owner?
  • Not much, life was easy with slaves doing all the
    work.
  • He had no job. Others worked for him.
  • A planter, had to manage the daily affairs of a
    plantation, it was really quite difficult work.

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40 Points
What were schools like in the south?
  • Their werent many schools, but the ones that did
    exist only taught the basics.
  • Very nice, because plantation owners were so rich
  • Almost the same as schools today.

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10 Points
Why was the great Wagon road so important?
  • It was the only way to get a wagon into the
    frontier.
  • It was the only way to get supplies into the
    backcountry.
  • It was the only way to get to the Ohio River
    Valley.

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20 Points
What was life like in the backcountry?
  • People in the backcountry lived very simply, they
    had to work hard for everything they had.
  • Fur trade made towns there a lot of money.
  • Difficult, but the constable was like the police,
    so everyone was looked after.

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30 Points
Why was the Ohio River Valley important to both
the French and the English?
  • Because of the gold found there.
  • They both wanted to trade for furs with the
    Native Americans.
  • They both just wanted more land.

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40 Points
What could not be taken from a slave?
  • Clothing and food
  • Pride, hope, and culture
  • Freedom
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