Final Jeopardy: U.S. Demographics (11-12-19)

Here are 14 clues from the 11/12/2019 Jeopardy! game (Semi-Final #2, 2019 Tournament of Champions)

NAVAL GAZING ($800) The ships are part of one of these naval escorts that saved many merchant vessels from German submarines

($2000) In July of 1900, the crew of a German battleship posed while on their way to help suppress a rebellion in this country

HOW’S YOUR LATIN VOCABULARY? ($2000) Meaning an emergency force, “posse” this

NOVELS BY CHARACTERS ($1200) By Zadie Smith: Samad Iqbal & family, Archie Jones & family, the Chalfen family

The players got all the clues in DON’T FORGET THE LYRICS, except the last one (*):

($400) Elvis: “We’re caught in a trap, I can’t walk out, because I love you too much, baby…we can’t go on together, with” these
($800) “No no no no no, oo-eee-hoo, I’ll tell you once more, before I get off the floor”, this E.L.O. title
($1200) Walk the Moon: “Oh don’t you dare look back, just keep your eyes on me, I said you’re holding back, she said” do this
($1600) This group: “My hump, my hump, my lovely lady lumps, my lovely lady lumps”
*($2000) Tom Jones: “His fight goes on & on & on, but he thinks that the fight is worth it all, so he strikes like” this

ANSWERS: show

The Sneak Peek answers: “X”S & “O”S:

($200) It’s the practice of sending U.S. jobs overseas
($400) From Latin for “all devouring”, it’s the term for an animal that eats both animals & plants
($600) From the Greek for “wood”, it’s plant tissue that conveys water up from the roots
($800) It’s a 9-letter word meaning to banish or exclude someone from a particular group
($1000) X marks the spot for this word that means shaped like a sword

ANSWERS: show