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jeopardy_mc_format_test_300
{ "text": [ "Alexander II", "Ivan the Terrible", "Peter the Great", "Nicholas II" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: This Russian czar spent the last few years of his life composing a list of people he had murdered
Ivan the Terrible
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_301
{ "text": [ "Ponce de Leon", "Hernán Cortés", "Vasco Núñez de Balboa", "Ferdinand Magellan" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: In 1513 this Spaniard made the first recorded European exploration of what is now the U.S. mainland
Ponce de Leon
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_302
{ "text": [ "Pergamum", "Alexandria", "Athens", "Rome" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: Around 284 B.C. Zenodotus of Ephesus became the first superintendant of this citys library
Alexandria
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_303
{ "text": [ "Edward", "Harold", "William", "Alfred" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: This Great Brit was the youngest son of King Ethelwulf
Alfred
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_304
{ "text": [ "Artaxerxes I", "Darius the Great", "Xerxes I", "Cyrus the Great" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: Around 500 B.C. this Persian king built Persepolis; parts of the citys audience hall & palace are still standing
Darius the Great
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_305
{ "text": [ "Tamerlane", "Suleiman the Magnificent", "Kublai Khan", "Genghis Khan" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: In 1402 Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I was captured in the Battle of Ankara by this conqueror from Samarkand
Tamerlane
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_306
{ "text": [ "Augustus", "Africanus", "Caesar", "Maximus" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: For defeating Hannibal in the Battle of Zama, ending the Second Punic War, Scipio was granted this Latin surname
Africanus
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_307
{ "text": [ "Pope John Paul II", "Pope Benedict XVI", "Pope Pius XII", "Pope Francis" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: In 1982 he became the first Pope in modern history to visit Sicily
Pope John Paul II
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_308
{ "text": [ "Babylon", "Persia", "Egypt", "Greece" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: Ahmose I, who reigned circa 1554-1525 B.C., founded this countrys 18th dynasty
Egypt
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_309
{ "text": [ "Juliana", "Margrethe", "Beatrix", "Wilhelmina" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: This queen of the Netherlands married Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1901
Wilhelmina
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_310
{ "text": [ "Bolivia", "Paraguay", "Chile", "Uruguay" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: In 1828 Brazil & Argentina recognized this neighboring country as an independent republic
Uruguay
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_311
{ "text": [ "Eugenie", "Carlotta", "Isabella", "Maria Theresa" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: This empress of Mexico was a first cousin of Queen Victoria
Carlotta
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_312
{ "text": [ "Charlemagne", "Charles the Bald", "Otto the Great", "Louis the Pious" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: The 843 Treaty of Verdun divided his empire; grandson Louis II received lands east of the Rhine River
Charlemagne
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_313
{ "text": [ "Crete", "Rhodes", "Sicily", "Cyprus" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: Around 4,500 years ago, the bronze age Minoan civilization emerged on this Mediterranean island
Crete
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_314
{ "text": [ "James II", "William of Orange", "Philip of Spain", "Charles II" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: The Glorious Revolution of 1688 brought this Dutchman to power as king of England, Scotland, & Ireland
William of Orange
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_315
{ "text": [ "Herodotus", "Thucydides", "Xenophon", "Plutarch" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: In the 5th century B.C., this Greek historian wrote that it took 100,000 men 20 years to complete the Great Pyramid
Herodotus
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_316
{ "text": [ "Savonarola", "Ferdinand II", "Richelieu", "Torquemada" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: Its been estimated that this grand inquisitor put to death about 2,000 people during his term of office, 1483-1498
Torquemada
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_317
{ "text": [ "France", "Italy", "Germany", "Switzerland" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: The Anschluss was the forced union of Austria with this country in 1938
Germany
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_318
{ "text": [ "Guatemala", "Honduras", "El Salvador", "Nicaragua" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: The Contras were a U.S.-backed force battling the government of this country
Nicaragua
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_319
{ "text": [ "Lebanon", "Egypt", "Israel", "Jordan" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: The Irgun was a secret underground organization fighting to establish this nation
Israel
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_320
{ "text": [ "The Magna Carta", "The Domesday Book", "The Canterbury Tales", "The Bayeux Tapestry" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: A record of all the land in England, this Book was commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1085
The Domesday Book
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_321
{ "text": [ "Geneva", "Vienna", "Paris", "Berlin" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: World leaders met at the Congress of this city in 1815 to decide the fate of Europe after Napoleons defeat
Vienna
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_322
{ "text": [ "Julius Caesar", "Genghis Khan", "Alexander the Great", "Napoleon Bonaparte" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: He was tutored by Aristotle, tamed Bucephalus & cut the Gordian Knot; then after lunch...
Alexander the Great
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_323
{ "text": [ "Battle of Hastings", "Blitz of London", "Industrial Revolution", "Great Fire of London" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: Exactly 600 years after the Norman Conquest, London suffered through plague & this other major disaster
Great Fire of London
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_324
{ "text": [ "Popes", "Cardinals", "Emperors", "Kings" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: While trying to figure out why there were 2 of these, the 1409 Council of Pisa elected a third one
Popes
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_325
{ "text": [ "Brussels, Belgium", "Geneva, Switzerland", "Zurich, Switzerland", "Vienna, Austria" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: In 1864 the first Red Cross conference was convened in this city
Geneva, Switzerland
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_326
{ "text": [ "Cape Verde", "Guinea-Bissau", "Mozambique", "Angola" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: In February 1961 violence erupted in this Portuguese possession in west Africa
Angola
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_327
{ "text": [ "Chile", "Argentina", "Peru", "Brazil" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: After the Royal Family fled to this country in 1807, it became the only one in South America from which a European country was ruled
Brazil
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_328
{ "text": [ "Russia", "Poland", "Germany", "Austria-Hungary" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: In a 1918 treaty, this country gave up Ukraine but soon recovered it
Russia
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_329
{ "text": [ "Yugoslavia", "Austria-Hungary", "Czechoslovakia", "Albania" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: In 1929, the kingdom of the Serbs, Croats 8: Slovenes became known as this
Yugoslavia
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_330
{ "text": [ "British Columbia", "Nova Scotia", "Newfoundland", "Canada" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: The 1867 British North America Act united 3 colonies under this single name
Canada
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_331
{ "text": [ "Jesuits", "Mennonites", "Huguenots", "Puritans" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: When Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes, thousands of these French Protestants fled to America
Huguenots
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_332
{ "text": [ "The Boers", "The Khoikhoi", "The Dutch East India Company", "The Zulus" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: In 1835, many of them left Cape Colony & began their historic Great Trek to whats now the Transvaal
the Boers
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_333
{ "text": [ "Iraq", "Saudi Arabia", "Egypt", "Jordan" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: In 1953 Ibn Saud organized this countrys first cabinet to modernize the government
Saudi Arabia
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_334
{ "text": [ "Benito Mussolini", "Joseph Stalin", "Francisco Franco", "Adolf Hitler" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: During the Spanish Civil War, this Fascist Party founder sent troops to aid General Francisco Franco
Benito Mussolini
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_335
{ "text": [ "People's Labor Front", "National Workers Alliance", "Solidarity", "Iron Workers Union" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: In November 1980 Polands Communist Party officially recognized this trade union
Solidarity
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_336
{ "text": [ "David Livingstone", "Jan Smuts", "Paul Kruger", "Cecil Rhodes" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: Later the namesake of an African country, he served as prime minister of Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896
Cecil Rhodes
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_337
{ "text": [ "Solon", "Alexander the Great", "Socrates", "Pericles" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: Aristotle called him the Savior of his country and the ideal lawgiver
Solon
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_338
{ "text": [ "Hermann Göring", "Joseph Goebbels", "Heinrich Himmler", "Erwin Rommel" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: Implicated in a plot to kill Hitler, this Desert Fox committed suicide rather than stand trial
Erwin Rommel
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_339
{ "text": [ "Tang", "Manchu", "Qing", "Ming" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: On Feb. 12, 1912, the last emperor of this dynasty abdicated, ending more than 3,000 years of Chinese monarchy
Manchu
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_340
{ "text": [ "The Louvre", "The Bastille", "The Eiffel Tower", "Notre Dame" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: The people were seeking guns & gunpowder when they stormed this Paris landmark July 14, 1789
the Bastille
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_341
{ "text": [ "China", "Japan", "Vietnam", "Korea" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: The Tokugawa shogungate ruled this country from 1603 to 1867
Japan
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_342
{ "text": [ "Christopher Columbus", "Ferdinand Magellan", "Vasco da Gama", "Marco Polo" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: This Venetian arrived at the Chinese court in 1275 with his father & uncle
Marco Polo
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_343
{ "text": [ "Catherine the Great", "Victoria", "Mary, Queen of Scots", "Elizabeth I" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: On Feb. 10, 1840 Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha married her
Victoria
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_344
{ "text": [ "Vasco Núñez de Balboa", "Francisco Pizarro", "Hernán Cortés", "Ferdinand Magellan" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: According to legend, he was a swineherd before he conquered the Incas
Francisco Pizarro
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_345
{ "text": [ "Finland", "Portugal", "Denmark", "Austria" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: As a result of the Napoleonic Wars, this country lost Norway to Sweden in 1814
Denmark
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_346
{ "text": [ "Napoleon Bonaparte", "Frederick the Great/Frederick II", "Peter the Great", "Louis XIV" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: Great King of Prussia whose last words were I am tired of ruling over slaves
Frederick the Great/Frederick II
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_347
{ "text": [ "Philip of Macedon", "Julius Caesar", "Darius the Great", "Ptolemy I" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: He had a wife named Cleopatra, a daughter named Cleopatra, and a famous son, Alexander the Great
Philip of Macedon/Philip II
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_348
{ "text": [ "November", "December", "October", "September" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: The Cuban missile crisis made this the tensest month of 1962
October
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_349
{ "text": [ "China", "Korea", "India", "Vietnam" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: Near the end of the fifth century, the Japanese borrowed this nations system of writing
China
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_350
{ "text": [ "Morocco", "Spain", "Portugal", "Italy" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: When Alfonso I was proclaimed king in 1143, it became independent of Castilian & Moorish control
Portugal
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_351
{ "text": [ "Russia", "Denmark", "Sweden", "Germany" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: Prior to independence in 1917, Finland had been a grand Duchy of this country for 108 years
Russia
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_352
{ "text": [ "Charles V", "Alfonso X", "Ferdinand", "Philip II" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: In 1512 this king seized Navarre, completing the unification of what is now Spain
Ferdinand
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_353
{ "text": [ "Akhenaten", "Tutankhamun", "Thutmose", "Ramses" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: During his 67-year reign, this pharaoh completed many projects, including the temple at Karnak
Ramses
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_354
{ "text": [ "South Yorkshire", "South Island", "South Wales", "South Hampton" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: In 1770 Capt. James Cook became the first European to sight Australias fertile east coast, which he named New this
South Wales
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_355
{ "text": [ "Basel", "Lausanne", "Geneva", "Zurich" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: In the 1540s John Calvin made this Swiss city a center of Protestant might
Geneva
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_356
{ "text": [ "Trinidad", "Jamaica", "Hispaniola", "Puerto Rico" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: By 1833 Spain had lost all of its empire in the New World except Cuba & this island; 65 years later, it lost those, too
Puerto Rico
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_357
{ "text": [ "Bernardo O'Higgins", "San Martin", "José de Sucre", "Simón Bolívar" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: At the urging of this general now on the 5-peso note, Argentina declared its independence from Spain July 9, 1816
San Martin
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_358
{ "text": [ "Hernán Cortés", "Vasco da Gama", "Christopher Columbus", "Ferdinand Magellan" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: Wheat was introduced to the New World by this explorer in 1493
Christopher Columbus
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_359
{ "text": [ "Afghanistan", "Iran", "Syria", "Iraq" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: On Sept. 3, 1996 the U.S. launched cruise missiles against this country for attacking Kurd territory
Iraq
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_360
{ "text": [ "Vespucci", "Polo", "Cabot", "Magellan" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: Last name of the brothers who made an overland trek in the 1260s from Bukhara, Uzbekistan to China
Polo
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_361
{ "text": [ "Praetorian Guard", "Imperial Cohort", "Legionnaires", "Centurion Corps" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: This personal guard of Roman emperors consisted of 9 cohorts of 1,000 soldiers each
Praetorian Guard
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_362
{ "text": [ "Argentina", "Chile", "Peru", "Colombia" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: In 1992 Pres. Alberto Fujimori suspended this countrys constitution & dissolved the legislature
Peru
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_363
{ "text": [ "Tamerlane", "Alaric", "Attila", "Genghis Khan" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
WORLD HISTORY: This Hun got an annual tribute of 2,100 pounds of gold from the Romans
Attila
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_364
{ "text": [ "Philip II", "Charles V", "Alfonso X", "Ferdinand" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: In 1488 this king of Spain sent 100 Moorish slaves to Pope Innocent VIII who gave them as gifts to Cardinals
Ferdinand
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_365
{ "text": [ "Catherine of Aragon", "Eleanor of Aquitaine", "Isabella of Castile", "Anne Boleyn" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: She died at Fontevrault in 1204, having survived 2 husbands: Louis VII & Henry II
Eleanor of Aquitaine
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_366
{ "text": [ "Kenya", "South Africa", "Nigeria", "Ghana" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: Once known as the Gold Coast, it was the first member of the Commonwealth of Nations governed by Black Africans
Ghana
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_367
{ "text": [ "Shah Jahan", "Akbar", "Aurangzeb", "Babur" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: This founder of the Mughal Dynasty gained control of Delhi & Agra after victory in the 1526 Battle of Panipat
Babur
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_368
{ "text": [ "The Eiffel Tower", "The Empire State Building", "The Chrysler Building", "The Burj Khalifa" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: This building that opened May 1, 1931 remained the worlds tallest until 1971
the Empire State Building
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_369
{ "text": [ "Attila the Hun", "Alexander the Great", "Genghis Khan", "Julius Caesar" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
WORLD HISTORY: This Macedonian conqueror campaigned along the Indus River in 327-326 B.C.
Alexander the Great
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_370
{ "text": [ "The Romanovs", "The Habsburgs", "The Wittelsbachs", "The Hohenzollerns" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: This German noble family traced its descent from the counts of Zollern
the Hohenzollerns
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_371
{ "text": [ "Italy & Yugoslavia", "France & Germany", "Spain & Portugal", "Greece & Turkey" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
WORLD HISTORY: In 1954 an agreement between these 2 countries ended the Trieste dispute
Italy & Yugoslavia
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_372
{ "text": [ "Ashurbanipal", "Hammurabi", "Sargon the Great", "Nebuchadnezzar" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
WORLD HISTORY: Jerusalem was captured by this king of Babylon in 597 & 586 B.C.
Nebuchadnezzar
world_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_373
{ "text": [ "Freedom!", "Revolution!", "Liberty!", "Treason!" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: On May 29, 1765 Patrick Henrys Stamp Act protest was interrupted with this one word
Treason!
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_374
{ "text": [ "Alaska", "Guam", "Hawaii", "Puerto Rico" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
AMERICAN HISTORY: It became a U.S. territory in 1900 & a state 59 years later
Hawaii
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_375
{ "text": [ "Protesting", "Voting", "Writing a suffrage manifesto", "Running for office" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
AMERICAN HISTORY: Susan B. Anthony was arrested in 1872 for doing this
Voting
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_376
{ "text": [ "Air Force", "Army", "Navy", "Coast Guard" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1949 Henry H. Arnold became the first general of this branch of the armed forces
Air Force
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_377
{ "text": [ "DEA", "CIA", "NSA", "FBI" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
AMERICAN HISTORY: In April 1984 this U.S. government agency admitted its role in the mining of Nicaraguan harbors
CIA
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_378
{ "text": [ "Speaker of the House", "Senator of Massachusetts", "Mayor of Boston", "Governor of Massachusetts" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: John Hancock held this political position from 1780-85 & from 1787-93
Governor of Massachusetts
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_379
{ "text": [ "Carter", "Ford", "Humphrey", "Rockefeller" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: In December 1974 this former New York governor was sworn in as Vice President
Rockefeller
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_380
{ "text": [ "McArthur", "Truman", "Patton", "Eisenhower" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1951 he told a joint session of congress that he tried to do his duty as god gave him the light to see that duty
McArthur
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_381
{ "text": [ "The Whigs", "The Federalists", "The Anti-Federalists", "The Democratic-Republicans" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
AMERICAN HISTORY: This political party founded around 1789 stood for a strong central government
the Federalists
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_382
{ "text": [ "Cleveland", "Garfield", "Grant", "Hayes" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: His foes said that in 1877 he agreed to withdraw remaining federal troops from the south in return for electoral support
Hayes
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_383
{ "text": [ "France", "Spain", "Denmark", "Netherlands" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1917 the U.S. purchased the islands of St. Croix, St. John & St. Thomas from this country for $25 million
Denmark
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_384
{ "text": [ "Thomas Jefferson", "John Adams", "Alexander Hamilton", "James Madison" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1791 this Treasury Secretary issued his Report On Manufactures, a critique of American industry
Alexander Hamilton
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_385
{ "text": [ "Parkersburg", "Huntington", "Morgantown", "Charleston" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: When West Virginia became a state in 1863, Wheeling was its capital; this city became the permanent capital in 1885
Charleston
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_386
{ "text": [ "William Penn", "John Smith", "James Oglethorpe", "Roger Williams" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1698, after an absence of 15 years, he returned to the colony named for his father
William Penn
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_387
{ "text": [ "Henry Clay", "John C. Calhoun", "Daniel Webster", "Patrick Henry" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
AMERICAN HISTORY: On Aug. 2, 1826 at Bostons Faneuil Hall, this great orator delivered a eulogy on Jefferson & Adams
Daniel Webster
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_388
{ "text": [ "Folsom", "San Jose", "San Quentin", "Alcatraz" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
AMERICAN HISTORY: Completed in 1856, Californias first railroad ran 22 miles between Sacramento & this prison city
Folsom
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_389
{ "text": [ "Mormonism", "Catholicism", "Judaism", "Lutheranism" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
A
AMERICAN HISTORY: Between 1856 & 1860, 2,962 of this faith set out from Iowa & Nebraska to Utah in the Handcart Migration
Mormonism
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_390
{ "text": [ "Peace", "Freedom", "Capitalism", "Democracy" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: On April 2, 1917 President Wilson told Congress, The world must be made safe for this
democracy
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_391
{ "text": [ "Carpooling", "Subway", "Busing", "Walking" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
AMERICAN HISTORY: On April 20, 1971 the U.S. Supreme Court upheld this transportation method as a way to achieve school integration
busing
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_392
{ "text": [ "Trail of Tears", "Manifest Destiny", "Monroe Doctrine", "American Exceptionalism" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
AMERICAN HISTORY: John OSullivan, who later became a diplomat, coined this term for the USAs right to cover the continent
Manifest Destiny
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_393
{ "text": [ "The Emancipation Proclamation", "The Alien & Sedition Acts", "The Articles of Confederation", "The Missouri Compromise" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1798 Congress passed this collection of bills to control domestic dissent & conspiracy against the federal govt.
the Alien & Sedition Acts
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_394
{ "text": [ "Battle of Saratoga", "Battle of Tippecanoe", "Battle of New Orleans", "Battle of Yorktown" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
C
AMERICAN HISTORY: British commander Sir Edward Pakenham was killed in this battle fought 2 weeks after the War of 1812
Battle of New Orleans
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_395
{ "text": [ "The Pony Express Trail", "The Chisholm Trail", "The Oregon Trail", "The Santa Fe Trail" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
AMERICAN HISTORY: To reach eastern markets in the 1800s, Texas drovers brought their cattle to Kansas via this trail
the Chisholm Trail
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_396
{ "text": [ "Harriet Tubman", "Sacagawea", "Amelia Earhart", "Nellie Bly" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: On November 14, 1889, the New York World called her trip, The Longest Journey Known to Mankind
Nellie Bly
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_397
{ "text": [ "Juneau", "Fairbanks", "Sitka", "Anchorage" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: On Mar. 27, 1964 this largest Alaska city was hit by an 8.4 earthquake
Anchorage
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_398
{ "text": [ "Oregon Territory", "Northwest Territory", "Louisiana Territory", "Indiana Territory" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
B
AMERICAN HISTORY: In 1787 Arthur St. Clair became the first governor of this vast territory north of the Ohio River
Northwest Territory
american_history
jeopardy_mc_format_test_399
{ "text": [ "Mount Rushmore", "The Lincoln Memorial", "The Washington Monument", "The Statue of Liberty" ], "label": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }
D
AMERICAN HISTORY: This statue got a new torch in 1986; the old one was 100 years old
the Statue of Liberty
american_history