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Final Jeopardy Round 1 Round 2
Ch. 7 This & That Early Years War Expands Path to Victory Legacy of the War Heroes of the War Round 2 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 Final Jeopardy $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Scores $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
$100 Among the early problems facing the Patriots were these frustrations faced by General Washington:
What were lack of men, supplies, and training? $100 What were lack of men, supplies, and training? Scores
The war divided Americans between these two groups. $200 The war divided Americans between these two groups.
Who were the Patriots and Loyalists? $200 Who were the Patriots and Loyalists? Scores
To increase the size of its army, the British hired these. $300 To increase the size of its army, the British hired these.
Who were the Hessians (or mercenaries?) $300 Who were the Hessians (or mercenaries?) Scores
$400 Britain’s northern strategy focused on seizing control of this river valley region.
What was the Hudson River Valley? $400 What was the Hudson River Valley? Scores
$500 This American victory served notice to European nations that Americans might win their war for independence.
What was the Battle of Saratoga? $500 What was the Battle of Saratoga? Scores
$100 In 1778, this country signed two treaties of alliance with the United States and went to war with Britain.
$100 Who is France? Scores
$200 A low point for the Americans, one-quarter of Continental Army died here in the winter of 1777-78.
$200 What was Valley Forge? Scores
$300 The American war effort in the west was led by this 24 year old Kentuckian.
Who was George Rodgers Clark? $300 Who was George Rodgers Clark? Scores
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$400 This German officer helped train the inexperienced American army into a skilled fighting force.
Who was the Baron von Steuben? $400 Who was the Baron von Steuben? Scores
$500 As commander of the Bonhomme Richard, he refused to surrender to the British and shouted, “I have not yet begun to fight!”
$500 Who was John Paul Jones? Scores
$100 Because they believed that there were mostly loyalists, in 1778 the British decided to move the war to this region of America
$100 What was the south? Scores
$200 In what was the worst American defeat of the Revolution, the British captured this largest southern city.
What was Charles Town (Charleston)? $200 What was Charles Town (Charleston)? Scores
$300 Known as the “Swamp Fox”, this rebel guerrilla led cunning attacks from his base in the Carolina swamps.
$300 Who was Francis Marion? Scores
$400 Under the leadership of General Nathanael Greene and using a formal linear battle line, the Americans won a spectacular victory against the British here.
What was Cowpens, South Carolina? $400 What was Cowpens, South Carolina? Scores
$500 General George Washington and the French allies trapped British General Lord Cornwallis and forced his surrender here.
What is the Yorktown, Virginia? (Battle of Yorktown.) $500 What is the Yorktown, Virginia? (Battle of Yorktown.) Scores
$100 Because of his actions during the Revolution, throughout American history his name is used to mean traitor.
Who was Benedict Arnold? $100 Who was Benedict Arnold? Scores
This treaty formally ended the Revolutionary War on September 3, 1783 $200 This treaty formally ended the Revolutionary War on September 3, 1783
What was the Treaty of Paris, 1783? $200 What was the Treaty of Paris, 1783? Scores
$300 Although America suffered several thousand casualties during the Revolution, this war legacy would prove difficult to pay off in the future.
What was a $27 million war debt? $300 What was a $27 million war debt? Scores
$400 After the Revolution, political reformers focused their efforts on creating a government based upon this ancient Roman & Enlightenment principle
What is Republicanism (representative government?). $400 What is Republicanism (representative government?). Scores
$500 The Treaty of Paris led to border disputes with this country along the Mississippi River.
$500 What was Spain? Scores
$100 He was put in charge of the Southern army in 1781 after the disaster at the Battle of Camden.
$100 Who Nathanael Greene? Scores
$200 Originally a hero at Saratoga, he later retreated and fled after a British attack at Camden, south Carolina and never saw the battle field again.
$200 Who was Horatio Gates? Scores
$300 Regarded as a son by General Washington, this 19 year old French aristocrat was given command of an army division and fought in many battles.
Who was the Marquis de Lafayette? $300 Who was the Marquis de Lafayette? Scores
$400 Eventually killed in the Battle of Camden, this German officer developed a reputation for bravery and was one of Washington’s best Generals
Who was the Baron de Kalb? $400 Who was the Baron de Kalb? Scores
$500 A daring naval commander, he sailed across the Atlantic to attack British ships along the coast of Britain itself.
$500 Who was John Paul Jones? Scores
$100 This port city of the Middle States was the first target of the British in an attempt to establish a coastal base.
$100 What was New York City? Scores
$200 These battles in the upper Hudson River Valley proved to be a turning point the war.
What were the battles of Saratoga? $200 What were the battles of Saratoga? Scores
$300 Called “Gentleman Johnny” by his British soldiers because he threw elaborate parties to celebrate victories, he had no reason to celebrate after his embarrassing surrender at Saratoga
Who was General “Gentleman Johnny” Burgoyne? $300 Who was General “Gentleman Johnny” Burgoyne? Scores
$400 Because the American navy was so small, the Congress encouraged these to attack British merchant ships.
$400 What were privateers? Scores
$500 In late 1777, this British general forced Washington to retreat from Philadelphia and spend the winter camped at Valley Forge in southeast Pennsylvania.
Who General William Howe? $500 Who General William Howe? Scores
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Final Jeopardy Question Revolution unheros Final Jeopardy Question Scores
A hero in early battles of the war, throughout American history his name is used to mean traitor
Who is Benedict Arnold? Scores