American Revolution
Jeopardy Round One
Conflict Ignites
Battles of the
Revolution
Revolutionary
Leaders
Oh Canada
Declaration of
Independence
100
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200
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300
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400
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500
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500
FINAL
Conflict Ignites 100
One of the Sons of Liberty that rode to
Lexington and Concord to warn that the
British were coming.
Answer
Paul Revere, William Dowse,
and or Dr. Prescott
Conflict Ignites 200
This legally creates the nation
Answer
American Revolution
followed by the treaty of
Paris in 1783
Conflict Ignites 300
At the conclusion of the French and Indian War
colonists began to see themselves as…
Answer
As Americans the true
possessors of the land
Conflict Ignites 400
The English tax’s imposed on the colonist was
only on average ___________ per year.
Answer
$1.20 per year
Conflict Ignites 500
The Revolution instilled in the American people
the beliefs of happiness of the common people,
constitutionalism and what two other beliefs?
Answer
Equality and or liberty
Battles of the Revolution 100
British effort to dislodge American militia from
Charleston Peninsula.
Answer
What is Bunker Hill
Battles of the Revolution 200
Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important?
Answer
The French become
active allies.
Battles of the Revolution 300
What was the affect of Baron Von Steuben
Answer
American Army
could maneuver like
European Armies.
Battles of the Revolution 400
Why was Nathanial Greene successful in the South
without ever willing a major battle?
Answer
Used guerrilla warfare to
wear down Cornwall’s will
to fight.
Battles of the Revolution 500
Lord Cornwallis and the British surrender
following what major battle?
Answer
Yorktown
Revolutionary Leaders 100
American hero of Ticonderoga and Saratoga but
later would betray the cause
Answer
Benedict Arnold
Revolutionary Leaders 200
Co-leader of the expedition to capture
Quebec who lead his riflemen into the city
before being driven out.
Answer
Daniel Morgan
Revolutionary Leaders 300
1774, humiliated in front of Parliament. As a
result, his loyalty shifts and throws himself into the
causes of the Revolution
Answer
Benjamin Franklin
Revolutionary Leaders 400
Nineteen year old French nobleman who
volunteered to serve in Washington’s army
Answer
Marquis De Lafayette
Revolutionary Leaders 500
His appointment, as commander-in-chief, unified
southern plantation colonies and the industrial
colonies in the north
Answer
George Washington
Oh Canada 100
September 1775, General Washington
orders attack on this Canadian city
Answer
Quebec
Oh Canada 200
Colonists believed that America would include
New Foundland, the New West Indies, and what
other region.
Answer
Canada
DAILY DOUBLE - Oh Canada
If Americans had captured Quebec, it is most
likely the Americans would have what?
Answer
Canada would be
American today.
Oh Canada 400
This Canadian city was the location of the British
fleet in North America
Answer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Oh Canada 500
This city’s surrender led to unexpected
reinforcements for the defense of Quebec
Answer
Montreal
Declaration of Independence 100
Name two of the men were responsible for drafting
the Declaration of Independence and were
known as the Committee of five.
Answer
Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin
Franklin, John Adams, Roger
Sherman, and Robert Livingston
Declaration of Independence 200
The birth certificate of America
Answer
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence 300
The main idea of the declaration of Independence
Answer
All men are created equal
Declaration of Independence 400
This man is responsible for inspiring Thomas
Jefferson with his beliefs of natural rights of men
Answer
John Locke
Declaration of Independence 500
The Declaration of Independence guarantees that
every man has certain unalienable what?
Answer
What are rights
FINAL JEOPARDY!
Why did congress tell Benjamin Franklin not to
make any deal for representation in
Parliament?
Answer
They knew they would always be
outvoted