Revolution

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Taxes (200) This law placed a tax on playing cards, newspapers, and legal documents.

Taxes (400) This document written in 1215 forced the King to get permission before raising taxes.

Taxes (600) The debt left over from this event forced the British to begin taxing the colonists.

Taxes (800) This law taxed items such as lead, glass, and paint.

Taxes (1000) The Tea Act lowered the price of tea, but gave a monopoly to this company.

Famous People (200) He was sent to Paris to negotiate an alliance with the French.

Famous People (400) These two cousins were leaders of the Sons of Liberty.

Famous People (600) He was the author of Common Sense.

Famous People (800) He was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.

Famous People (1000) Washington defeated this general at the Battle of Yorktown to end the war.

Hodge Podge (200) He was the King of England during the American Revolution.

Hodge Podge (1000) Daily Double! For nearly 150 years, the King left the colonists alone to prosper. This policy was known as what?

Hodge Podge (600) His drawing of the Boston Massacre made many colonists angry at the British.

Hodge Podge (800) This was the only colony not represented at the First Continental Congress in 1774.

Hodge Podge (400) These German mercenaries were hired by the British to fight against the Americans.

Declaration (200) This Virginia farmer wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.

Declaration (400) This was the city in which the Declaration was signed.

Declaration (600) Delegates from these two colonies refused to sign the Declaration unless a section condemning slavery was removed.

Declaration (800) According to the Declaration, this is where a government gets its authority.

Declaration (1000) According to the Declaration, all men have these three “unalienable rights.”

Revolution (200) The British won the battle for this hill, which gave them control of Boston Harbor.

Revolution (400) In 1770, British soldiers killed 5 colonial protesters in what came to be known as….

Revolution (600) This treaty officially ended the American Revolution in 1783.

Revolution (800) The Continental Army spent a long, cold winter here in

Revolution (1000) Daily Double! The 2 nd Continental Congress sent this letter to the King demanding he repeal the Coercive Acts.

Laws (200) This law was supposed to keep colonists east of the Appalachians.

Laws (400) Parliament taxed these two sweet products in 1764.

Laws (600) Even Parliament knew this law was no good because it was repealed in 1766.

Laws (800) This law forced colonists to house British soldiers.

Laws (1000) These four laws made up the Intolerable Acts passed in 1774.

Final Jeopardy: A victory over the British in this battle convinced the French to assist the Americans in the Revolution.