Industrial Revolution JEOPARDY Double Round Perplexing People Vocab

Industrial Revolution JEOPARDY Double Round

Perplexing People Vocab II Industrial Natural Interrogatives Resources Killer Questions 200 200 200 400 400 400 600 600 600 800 800 800 1000 1000

Perplexing People 200 What is a person who owns their own business called? A: An Entrepreneur

Perplexing People 400 What do we call a person who gives away money to make the world a better place? A: A Philanthropist

Perplexing People 600 What is a business leader who becomes wealthy through dishonest methods called? A: A Robber Baron

Perplexing People 800 Who invented the Flying Shuttle? A: John Kay

Perplexing People 1000 What is the name of the New England mill owner who is the father of the American Industrial Revolution? A: Samuel Slater

Vocabulary II 200 What is the common name for textiles called? A: Clothing

Vocabulary II 400 What is the name of the farming innovation where farmers switch their crops from field to field each planting season? A: Crop Rotation

Vocabulary II 600 What do we call a company that wipes out its competitors and dominates an industry? A: Monopoly

Vocabulary II 800 I am one of millions who came to the U. S. in the early 19 th century. A: Immigrants

Vocabulary II 1000 A sudden and dramatic change of some kind Revolution

Industrial Interrogatives 200 Where did female factory workers live? A: Company Boarding Houses

Industrial Interrogatives 400 In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin? A: England

Industrial Interrogatives 600 In what region of the U. S. did the Industrial Revolution begin? A: New England

Industrial Interrogatives 800 What does human duality mean? A: It means the good and bad in us all.

Industrial Interrogatives 1000 Whose job was it to slow and stop monopolies & trusts, but did nothing for years? A. U. S. Companies C. Business Owners B. U. S. Government D. Labor Unions A: The U. S. Government

Natural Resources 200 What do we call resources that are found in nature and are used to manufacture goods and products? A: Natural Resources

Natural Resources 400 Most industrial cities were located near which natural resource?

Natural Resources 600 What two natural resources made Andrew Carnegie millionaire? A: Coal & Iron Ore

Natural Resources 800 What natural resource made John Rockefeller a millionaire? A: Oil

Natural Resources 1000 In what state was oil first taken from underground? A: Pennsylvania

Killer Questions 200 How did the Industrial Revolution change the U. S. economy? A: Changed an agricultural economy into a manufacturing economy.

Killer Questions 400 Why were industrial cities located near waterways? A: Power, transportation, sanitation, etc.

Killer Questions 600 What was one way the Information Revolution affected American workers? A: Many lost their jobs, many workers felt more pressure, and many were forced to learn valuable computer skills, increased worker productivity, made communication easier, jobs were created etc.

Killer Questions 800 How did the Information Revolution change the U. S. economy? A: Changed a Manufacturing Economy into a Service Economy

Killer Questions 1000 What bovine liquid did Edison survive on for over three years? A: Milk