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Welcome to
Who Wants to
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The militia is the…
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A: army of ordinary
citizens
C: formal agreement
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B: money the
government takes
D: boat
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$500,000
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$64,000
$32,000
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A siege is when…
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A: a fort
B: an army
surrounding another
C. Ending slavery
D: Harriet Tubman
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$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
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$200
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To boycott means
to..
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A: Squat
C: refuse to buy in
protest
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B: protest
D: like a boy
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$1 Million
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A formal written
request to authority
is a…
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A: Special advantage
or right
B: essay
C: a charter
D: a petition
$1 Million
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$500,000
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$16,000
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$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
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$200
$100
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He was a Native
American leader who
tried to stop colonists
from taking land
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A: Pontiac
B: William Markham
C: George
Washington
D: Shackamoxon
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the $1,000
Milestone!
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$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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What fort was taken
siege by the
French?
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A: Pitt
B: Pontiac
C: Necessity
D: Treaty of 1681
$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
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$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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War between the
British and French
was called…
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A: Treaty of
Shackamaxon
B: Treaty of Paris
C: Miss Finan
D: French &
Indian
$1 Million
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$250,000
$125,000
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$32,000
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$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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An unpopular tax
act on newspapers
was the….
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A: Stamp Act
B: Townshend
Act
C: Proclamation of
1763
D: Squatters
$1 Million
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$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
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$1 Million
$500,000
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$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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Because of the
_____, settlers
couldn’t move west
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$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
A: Treaty of Paris
B: Stamp Act
C: I don’t
know!
D: Proclamation of
1763
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$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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What agreement
ended the French
and Indian War?
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A: Proclamation of
1763
B: Stamp Act
C: Treaty of
Paris
D: Treaty of US
$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
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the $32,000
Milestone!
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How did France try
to take control of
the Ohio River
Valley in the 1700’s
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A: Built forts
B: Made a sign
C: war
D: All of the above
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$1 Million
$500,000
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$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
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The Treaty of Paris
gave Britain control
over land …
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A: West of Appalachian
Mts.
B: in eastern PA
C: Near Fort
Duquesne
D: west of Ohio
River Valley
$1 Million
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$125,000
$64,000
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$1 Million
$500,000
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$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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12 colonies were
represented at the…
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A: Boston Tea Party
B: Parliament
C: Philadelphia
D: First CC
$1 Million
$500,000
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$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
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$100
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$1 Million
$500,000
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$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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Why did the British
put taxes on the
colonies?
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A:
B:
C:
D:
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$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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$1 Million
$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
$64,000
$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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How were the Stamp
Act and Townshend
Acts similar &
different?
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B:
C:
D:
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$500,000
$250,000
$125,000
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$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
$1,000
$500
$300
$200
$100
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YOU WIN $1
MILLION DOLLARS!