Final Jeopardy 9/12/24 (Historic Names) & Who Won Thursday September 12 2024

Get the latest scoop on everything you need to know about today’s Jeopardy! episode airing on Thursday, 12 September 2024 including the Final Jeopardy, contestants and today’s winner!

Today’s Final Jeopardy 9/12/2024 (Historic Names) – Thursday, 12 September 2024

In 1824, President Monroe invited him back to the adopted country of his youth, which has always cherished his “important services”

Today’s Final Jeopardy Answer – Thursday, 12 September 2024

The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Marquis de Lafayette

Final Jeopardy Explanation – Thursday, 12 September 2024

In 1824, President James Monroe extended an invitation to the distinguished general Lafayette, a notable figure from the American Revolutionary War, to return to the United States. Lafayette, who had played a crucial role as a military officer and strategist during the American Revolution, was celebrated for his contributions to the success of the fledgling nation. His return was not only a gesture of gratitude from the American people but also an acknowledgment of his enduring influence and the deep bond he had formed with the United States.

During his visit, Lafayette was warmly received across the country, and his travels were marked by grand celebrations and honorary events. The United States’ appreciation for Lafayette was rooted in the significant impact he had made during the Revolution, and his visit served as a symbolic reaffirmation of the enduring friendship between France and the United States. The recognition of his “important services” highlighted the lasting legacy of his contributions and underscored the profound respect he commanded from a grateful nation.

Today’s Results & Who Won Jeopardy! Tonight – Thursday, 12 September 2024

The results of today’s game will be updated when it airs – warning: spoilers below!

Returning ChampionContestantContestant
Will Weiss
Islip, New York
Technical Program Manager
2 Day Winnings of $41,600

Final Score: $12,399
Round 2 Score: $14,400
Round 1 Score: $5,200
Mark Palmere
Sacramento, California
Energy Analyst

Winning Score: $16,199
Round 2 Score: $8,200
Round 1 Score: $3,000
Bethany Korp
Laurence Harbor, New Jersey
Spanish Interpreter

Final Score: $14,401
Round 2 Score: $7,600
Round 1 Score: $2,400

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