Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (25 results returned)
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD $200: At 25 James headed Hiram College; in Congress he led the creation of the 1st federal dept. of this, way before the one created in 1979 the Department of Education |
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD $400: James was from this Midwest state; years after his death, his widow said to heck with winter & lived out her life in South Pasadena Ohio |
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD $600: When Democrats larded vital bills with riders curbing voting rights, JAG got Pres. Hayes to stand firm & stop the first govt. this shutdown |
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD $800: Jim traveled west to the Bitterroot Valley in this not-yet-state & used a forged signature to move the Salish to a reservation Montana |
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD $1000: In 1881 James had a dream that this VP of his drowned & James couldn't save him; months later it was James dead & this man president Arthur |
| #9106, aired 2024-05-20 | GARFIELD ON GARFIELD $200: (Chris Pratt presents the clue.) Glory for Garfield--in one of the first Union victories, his men defeated the forces of Humphrey Marshall, the rotund rebel of Kentucky, & as a result, James became the Army's youngest to hold this high rank a (brigadier) general |
| #9106, aired 2024-05-20 | GARFIELD ON GARFIELD $400: (Chris Pratt presents the clue.) Garfield the cat is not the hard worker James Garfield was; just as Lincoln was the "Rail Splitter", James was publicized for a youthful job in Ohio & was the subject of a bio called "From Canal Boy to President" by this author famous for rags to riches stories Horatio Alger |
| #9106, aired 2024-05-20 | GARFIELD ON GARFIELD $600: (Chris Pratt presents the clue.) Like my character dealing with Mondays, James faced plenty of challenges; two weeks before the 1880 election, he had to debunk a forged letter that played on a big fear at the time, Chinese immigration; from it's timing, it's been called the first of these late campaign stunners an October surprise |
| #9106, aired 2024-05-20 | GARFIELD ON GARFIELD $800: (Chris Pratt presents the clue.) Young James was so iffy about marriage that his fiancée jokingly sent him an invitation to the wedding; yet, later in life, he wrote her, "While for some, all roads lead to Rome", for him, "all roads lead to" this island, his nickname for Lucretia Crete |
| #9106, aired 2024-05-20 | GARFIELD ON GARFIELD $1000: (Chris Pratt presents the clue.) The young Garfield came to abolitionism via the firebrand Ohio Congressman Joshua Giddings & campus lectures at Williams College; as a Radical Republican in Congress, he voted for all three of these so-called Reconstruction Amendments the 13th, 14th & 15th |
| #8192, aired 2020-03-31 | REMEMBER JAMES GARFIELD! $400: Young James was the last U.S. president born in one of these structures, in 1831 on an Ohio farm a log cabin |
| #8192, aired 2020-03-31 | REMEMBER JAMES GARFIELD! $800: A professor of ancient languages, James called this tongue of Herodotus "the most perfect instrument of thought ever" Greek |
| #8192, aired 2020-03-31 | REMEMBER JAMES GARFIELD! $1200: In the 80 days between being shot & dying, Garfield's 1 official act was to sign this warrant for a forger who had fled to Canada an extradition warrant |
| #8192, aired 2020-03-31 | REMEMBER JAMES GARFIELD! $1600: In 1863 Garfield was made a Union major general after distinguishing himself at Chickamauga in this state Georgia |
| #8192, aired 2020-03-31 | REMEMBER JAMES GARFIELD! $2,000 (Daily Double): Garfield served 9 terms in Congress as one of these alliterative Republicans who wanted equality for African Americans Radical Republicans |
| #3084, aired 1998-01-15 | GARFIELD $200: During this war, Garfield saw action at both Shiloh & Chickamauga Civil War |
| #3084, aired 1998-01-15 | GARFIELD $400: Garfield was one of 7 presidents born in this state nicknamed the "Modern Mother of Presidents" Ohio |
| #3084, aired 1998-01-15 | GARFIELD $600: At Garfield's inauguration, this band master got things marching along with his U.S. Marine Band John Philip Sousa |
| #3084, aired 1998-01-15 | GARFIELD $800: The ambidextrous Garfield could write in Greek & this classic language at the same time Latin |
| #3084, aired 1998-01-15 | GARFIELD $1,000 (Daily Double): For his Secretary of War, Garfield chose this man, the son of another president Robert Todd Lincoln |
| #2048, aired 1993-06-30 | THE GARFIELD ERA $100: 9 days after Garfield's inauguration, Alexander II of this country was assassinated Russia |
| #2048, aired 1993-06-30 | THE GARFIELD ERA $200: This institute in Alabama opened July 4, 1881 as a school to train black teachers Tuskegee Institute |
| #2048, aired 1993-06-30 | THE GARFIELD ERA $300: Turkey ceded Thessaly to this country Greece |
| #2048, aired 1993-06-30 | THE GARFIELD ERA $400: On April 5, 1881 the Treaty of Pretoria granted independence to this country South Africa |
| #2048, aired 1993-06-30 | THE GARFIELD ERA $500: This British bacteriologist born August 6, 1881 "molded" the lives of future generations (Sir Alexander) Fleming |
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