Social Studies Proficiency 1 Review (up through the American Revolution) Created by Educational Technology Network. www.edtechnetwork.com 2009

POWERPOINT JEOPARDY Great Convergence Anti-Britain The Colonies Pre-Revolution American Revolution 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50

The Great Convergence– 10 Points What is this called on this graphic? The Great Convergence– 10 Points

Identify 2 items that travelled from the New World to Europe The Great Convergence– 20 Points

The Great Convergence– 30 Points Describe The Columbian Exchange The Great Convergence– 30 Points

Explain 1 negative effect of The Columbian Exchange The Great Convergence– 40 Points

Explain 1 positive effect of The Columbian Exchange The Great Convergence– 50 Points

How was the picture below an example of Propaganda? Anti-Britain – 10 Points

What was the name of the Act that allowed British soldiers to move into the colonists homes? Anti-Britain – 20 Points

The Tea Act lowered the price of tea The Tea Act lowered the price of tea. Why did the colonists rebel by dumping the tea into the harbor? Anti-Britain – 30 Points

What event started the Boston Massacre AND what happened that actually started the shooting? Anti-Britain – 40 Points

Why outcome did the Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts) have in the colonies? Anti-Britain – 50 Points

Southern Plantation owners fixed the problem of a labor shortage in the Southern Colonies by ____________. The Colonies – 10 Points

Why was shipbuilding important in the New England Colonies? The Colonies – 20 Points

The first permanent settlement in the new world was where and what set of colonies was that city/state? The Colonies – 30 Points

Why did the colonists oppose the taxes and acts passed by Parliament? The Colonies – 40 Points

A large number of blacks were enslaved in the colonies A large number of blacks were enslaved in the colonies. Looking at the graph, what can you guess about the use of human resources? The Colonies – 50 Points

Pre-Revolution – 10 Points Based on this graph, What was the effect of the Spanish conquest of Mexico on the Native American population? Pre-Revolution – 10 Points

Pre-Revolution – 20 Points The Virginia House of Burgesses was important because it was the first colonial government to ___________. Pre-Revolution – 20 Points

What actually led to the French-Indian War? Pre-Revolution – 30 Points

How did the Colonists convince Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act? Pre-Revolution – 40 Points

Name the event that happened BEFORE the picture below: Signing the Declaration of Independence The meeting of the First Continental Congress The Stamp Act The Battle of Saratoga Pre-Revolution – 50 Points

American Revolution – 10 Points During the War, the most common way American women helped the Patriot cause was__________. American Revolution – 10 Points

American Revolution – 20 Points Why were the British so sure they could easily defeat the colonists in battle? American Revolution – 20 Points

American Revolution – 30 Points Even though Crispus Attucks is seen as the first person to die in the Revolution, where did the first battles happen and why? American Revolution – 30 Points

American Revolution – 40 Points The founders of the Declaration of Independence argued the fundamental purpose of government is _________. American Revolution – 40 Points

American Revolution – 50 Points Why would the British have a strategy to divide the colonies according to this map? American Revolution – 50 Points