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Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (16 results returned)

#7674, aired 2018-01-11	EARLY AMERICA $1200: The Hartford Convention was a meeting of those peeved at losing trade with Britain & opposed to this war the War of 1812
#7526, aired 2017-05-08	20th CENTURY AMERICA $400: We weren't at war yet when this organization was founded in 1941, but it was soon busy making the troops' lives better the USO
#7406, aired 2016-11-21	COLONIAL AMERICA $800: At the time of the Revolutionary War, this was the most populous city; New York City was No. 2 Philadelphia
#5110, aired 2006-11-24	PRE-CIVIL WAR AMERICA $600: On Dec. 5, 1776 this fraternity for students of academic distinction was founded at William & Mary Phi Beta Kappa
#5110, aired 2006-11-24	PRE-CIVIL WAR AMERICA $800: In 1813, 2 years after defeating Tecumseh at Tippecanoe, this general fought & killed him at the Thames River William Henry Harrison
#5091, aired 2006-10-30	BEST SCREENPLAY OSCARS $2000: 2000: Stephen Gaghan for this look at America's war on drugs Traffic
#4184, aired 2002-11-07	MYTH AMERICA $2000: These giant birds of Native American myth were frequently at war with water monsters thunderbirds
#3824, aired 2001-03-29	AMERICA AT WAR $200: Like Pillsbury's Poppin' Fresh, an American soldier during WWI was called this Doughboy
#3824, aired 2001-03-29	AMERICA AT WAR $400: As a result of this war, America gained the islands of Puerto Rico, Guam & the Philippines Spanish-American War
#3824, aired 2001-03-29	AMERICA AT WAR $600: The 50th anniv. of this Asian conflict often called "The Forgotten War" was observed nationally July 27, 2000 The Korean War
#3824, aired 2001-03-29	AMERICA AT WAR $1000: This future president became a hero after defeating Santa Anna during the Mexican War Zachary Taylor
#3824, aired 2001-03-29	AMERICA AT WAR $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1779 John Paul Jones defeated the Serapis but lost this ship, named in honor of Ben Franklin Bonhomme Richard
#2337, aired 1994-11-01	WAR $300: At the time of Plymouth's founding in America, Europe was beginning this semi-long war the Thirty Years War
#2248, aired 1994-05-18	19th CENTURY AMERICA $800: Between 1846 & 1848 the U.S. was at war with this country Mexico
#1673, aired 1991-12-04	HISTORY $900 (Daily Double): At the start of the 7 Years' War in 1756, France & England were fighting each other on these 3 continents Europe, North America & Asia
#905, aired 1988-07-08	19th CENTURY AMERICA $500: At the end of the Civil War, this famous nurse helped inspect the notorious Andersonville prison Clara Barton

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#8773, aired 2022-12-28

AMERICA AT WAR: Until the Civil War, the January 8 date of this battle of dubious military importance but big morale value was a national holiday the Battle of New Orleans

Players (6 results returned)

Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times	"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
Aisha Tyler, an actress, comedian, author and reality-show host from Archer	"In addition to film and TV roles, she performs comedy at...
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show	"He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room	"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
Anderson Cooper, a host from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°	2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Charity: American Heart Association.
Anderson Cooper, an anchor from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°	"As a baby, he was photographed by Diane Arbus of Harper's...

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