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This Act taxed documents, newspapers, & calendars A 100

True or False: The Tea Act punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party A 200

This Act taxed imported products such as paint, paper, tea, & lead A 300

This Act closed the port of Boston and brought British soldiers to Boston to restore order. A 400

This Act taxed foreign molasses A 500

TRUE or FALSE Every colonist hated paying taxes to Britain B 100

This group of men tarred & feathered tax collectors B 200

Refusing to buy products in order to prove a point B 300

B 400 These rag figures were burned to keep tax collectors from doing their job

The Boycott may not have been effective without the support of these women B 500

C 100 This King of England made the Proclamation of 1763

This man was the leader of the Continental Army C 200

These colonists DID NOT support the fight for independence from Britain C 300

DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

This man wrote the Declaration of Independence C 400

These colonists WANTED to separate from Britain and become an independent country C 500

Being taxed by Parliament angered many colonists, so they called it ____ without _____ D 100

On March 5, 1770, five colonists were killed, but most British soldiers considered it an “accident”. What was this event called? D 200

True or False: British soldiers were sent to America in 1763 to keep the colonists off of Indian hunting lands D 300

During this Native American conflict, white settlers were killed for moving onto Indian hunting ground D 400

The signing of this document enabled the 13 colonies to become the United States of America D 500

In this event colonist dumped tea into Boston Harbor. E 100

TRUE or FALSE: Colonists were partially responsible for the Boston Massacre E 200 I

After this battle, British soldiers realized the colonists would & could fight for their independence E 300

At this meeting of the Continental Congress, delegates established the Continental Army in preparation for a war with Britain. E 400

Without this letter- writing group, colonists from the South may not have known about the Boston Massacre or the Boston Tea Party E 500

These militia men were ready to fight in a moment’s notice F 100

“We must raise the hatchet against the white man!” was a quote by this man F 200

To remove a law or rule F 300

F 400 “ Turn out your militia…the British are coming!”, shouted this man as he raced through the countryside

This petition to King George was written as one last chance for peace. Although it was signed by many people, King George refused to even read it because it he didn’t acknowledge the”illegal” Congress F 500

The Final Jeopardy Category is: The Declaration of Independence Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

The Preamble to the Declaration of Independence describes the three rights given to all people. What are they? Click on screen to continue

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