Famous Entreprenuers
More Entrepreneur type stuff
Principles of the Constitution, etc.
Stuff...oh just answer the questions.
Conflicts, wars and stuff
100
Who was the co-creator of Microsoft?
Who is Bill Gates?
100
What is one called who is considering going into business for themselves
What is an entrepreneur?
100
What are the three branches of government on every level?
What are legislative, executive and judicial?
100
Who created Apple?
Who is Steve Jobs?
100
At the end of the war, what do both sides sign?
What is a treaty?
200
Who created the famous automobiles whose Brand is still used today and helped improved the assembly line?
Who is Henry Ford?
200
What is the term used for when wants are greater than resources you have
What is scarcity?
200
When power is shared between the national government and the state government, what is that called?
What is federalism?
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!! Who created the cotton gin?
Who is Eli Whitney?!!
200
What is the name of the area given up by Mexico after the Mexican American War?
What is the Mexican Cession?
300
Who created Facebook?
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
300
As an entrepreneur, name three things that you control.
What is wage, hours, business, employees, etc.
300
This branch of government (on the federal level), this person's responsibilities are: diplomacy with other nations, including signing treaties, and the power to grant pardons to criminals of federal crimes. What is this person's title?
What is the president?
300
What organization was founded by Clara Barton?
What is the Red Cross?
300
What are three causes of the Civil War?
What is slavery (whether or not it should spread), states rights, sectionalism and tariffs (economics)?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Who created Walmart?
Who is Sam Walton?
400
What are some of Mr. Lacy's random sayings? Name three!
What are: HWHAAAAT?!! thsir!, I don't THANK so, Are-ruh (instead of the correct pronunciation), child please, sit yo happy down, uh-huh, etc..... (There are so many more, but honestly it has been a great year! I will miss my students!!! I love you all!!)
400
What are the job functions of each branch of government?
What is legislative-makes laws, judicial interprets laws and sees if a law is unconstitutional, and executive enforces and carries out the law?
400
Name three types of primary sources.
What are: diary, journal, incident reports, photograph, etc.?
400
The American people were strongly independent. They wanted to do things for themselves. Great Britain was a long way away. The American people didn't want people an ocean away telling them how to live their lives. The British government decided to make the American colonies pay a large share of the war debt from the French and Indian War. Through the Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and other taxes, the British tried to collect taxes that the American people considered harsh. The American people also thought that they should be able to send their own people to Britain's Parliament or at least vote for Britain's lawmakers. The combination of the harsh taxes and the lack of an American voice in Parliament gave rise to the famous phrase "taxation without representation." Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine, and others called for an independent America, colonies free from British rule and interference. Americans started stockpiling guns and ammunition in violation of British laws. Their defense of such a stockpile led to the shots fired at Lexington and Concord and the beginning of the Revolutionary War These are all causes of_______________________
What is the American Revolution?
500
What is the name of the entrepreneur who is famous for steel?
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
500
If you start a business, you are said to be taking....
What is a risk?
500
This applies to one of your individual rights. What does a police officer need to have to search a person's house?
What is a warrant and probable cause?
500
What does TODALSIG stand for?
What is What is Title, orientation (compass), date, author, legend (key), scale, inset map, grid (latitude and longitude)
500
Name the three Texas History teachers and the three 7th Grade English teachers! GOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
Who are: Mr. Lacy, Mrs. Boyd, Coach Gilly! Mrs. Ross, Mrs. Beverly and Mrs. Woodard.
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