Final Jeopardy: 18th Century America (2-23-26)

Here are some more clues from the 2/23/2026 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

MAKES ($200) After a 3-year hiatus, the land cruiser from this car company returned to the United States with its 2024 model

($1000) Tesla owners could follow the light to this Swedish electric car maker, which offered discounts on trade-ins in 2025

WORDS IN 20th CENTURY HISTORY ($1000) Israel’s first PM David Ben-Gurion is often quoted as saying “In Israel, in order to be a realist, you must believe in” these

NO STONE UNTURNED ($400) Weighing about 40 pounds, granite projectiles known as stones are launched roughly 140 feet in this competition

FROM THE GREEK ($400) This type of diet gets its name from words for “large” & “life”

BOSTON SPACE ($800) Truly a Hall of Fame, this was built in 1742 as a gift to Boston from a local merchant who did score naming rights

($1000) The Boston Marathon finishes up in this alliterative neighborhood that includes Newbury Street & Comm Ave

TOUGH VOCAB ($1600) Let’s test your this, meaning keenness or perception, from Latin for “sharpen”

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: LINES FROM CLASSIC LIT
($400) In this novel, Louisa May Alcott wrote, “Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow”
($800) Emily Brontë’s Cathy Earnshaw says of him, “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same”
($1200) Want to make an impression? Walk into any room & quote Ariel from this play: “Hell is empty and all the devils are here”
($1600) From “A Farewell to Arms”: “The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at” these
($2000) “Under the bludgeonings of chance / my head is bloody, but unbowed” is from this inspiring W.E. Henley poem

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