British influences on America American Revolution Part II Double Jeopardy US History: Jeopardy Colonial Regions British influences on America American Revolution Important People American Revolution Part II 10 20 30 40 50

Colonial Regions-10 pts The nickname for the Middle Colonies was… The Breadbasket colonies

Colonial Regions-20pts Name one colony from each colonial region

Colonial Regions-30 pts The first representative government in the colonies was the _______________ Answer: Virginia House of Burgess

Colonial Regions 40 pts The first successful British settlement in North America Answer: Jamestown, VA

Colonial Regions 50 pts A poor Catholic immigrant to the colonies would want to move to which colonial region? Answer: The Middle Colonies

British Influences on America-10 pts The Magna Carta stated that : Answer: The King was subject to the law

British Influences on America-20 pts The Mayflower Compact was the colonies first: Answer: Written outline of government (constitution)

British Influences on America-30 pts John Locke stated that the sole purpose of government was to: Answer: Protect the rights of its citizens

British Influences on America-40 pts John Locke had a major influence on what historical United States document? Answer: The Declaration of Independence

British Influences on America-50 pts Passed after the Glorious Revolution in England, this document outlined the rights of the English people Answer: The English Bill of Rights

American Revolution-10 pts The period where Great Britain left the colonies alone was known as: Answer: Salutary Neglect

American Revolution-20 pts After this war, Great Britain began taxing the colonies and regulating their trade. Answer: The French and Indian War

American Revolution-30 pts This battle ended the Revolutionary War. Answer: The Battle of Yorktown

American Revolution-40 pts The Declaratory Act stated that: Answer: Great Britain had full authority over the colonies when it came to taxes and trade.

American Revolution-50 pts What was significant about the Stamp Act Congress? Answer: It was the first national meeting with representatives from all the colonies.

Important People-10 pts This man defended the soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre Answer: John Adams

Important People-20 pts Wrote a Revolutionary pamphlet titled Common Sense, calling for independence. Answer: Thomas Paine

Important People-30 pts Founded the colony of Maryland: Answer: George Calvert, “Lord Baltimore”

Important People-40 pts Was the first governor of Massachusetts Bay, and wrote a sermon titled “City Upon a Hill” Answer: John Winthrop

Important People-50 pts Wrote Letters of a Pennsylvania Farmer, protesting the Townshend Acts Answer: John Dickinson

American Revolution II? 10 pts These acts were passed to punish colonists in Massachusetts after the Boston Tea Party Answer: Intolerable Acts

American Revolution II?-20 pts These acts were passed on imported goods in 1767. They were named after a British official. Answer: The Townshend Acts

American Revolution Part II?-30 pts This battle began the Revolutionary War Answer: The Battles of Lexington and Concord

American Revolution II?-40 pts In an effort to avoid war with Great Britain, this group send the “Olive Branch Petition” to King George III. Answer: The Second Continental Congress

American Revolution II?-50 pts Colonists were upset about taxes because: Answer: They were not represented in Britain.

Double Jeopardy In chronological order, list 5 of the acts/events/meetings that helped cause the American Revolution.