American Revolution Jeopardy Acts People Battles Miscellaneous Leaders Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1 This act placed a tax on all printed items.

$100 Answer from H1 What is the Stamp Act?

This act lowed the tax on Molasses. $200 Question from H1 This act lowed the tax on Molasses.

$200 Answer from H1 What is the Sugar Act?

This act placed a tax on imports: glass, tea, paint, lead $300 Question from H1 This act placed a tax on imports: glass, tea, paint, lead

$300 Answer from H1 What is the Townshend Acts?

$400 Question from H1 This event was used as propaganda against the British. It was actually started by the colonists.

$400 Answer from H1 What is the Boston Massacre?

This was the punishment for the Boston Tea Party. $500 Question from H1 This was the punishment for the Boston Tea Party.

$500 Answer from H1 What are the Intolerable Acts?

$100 Question from H2 He started the Sons of Liberty is Massachusetts...quite the trouble maker.

$100 Answer from H2 Who was Samuel Adams?

$200 Question from H2 He gave this powerful speech in the House of Burgesses urging Virginia to join Massachusetts in the Patriot cause.

Who was Patrick Henry and “Give me Liberty of Give me Death”? $200 Answer from H2 Who was Patrick Henry and “Give me Liberty of Give me Death”?

This group organized protests and often were violent. $300 Question from H2 This group organized protests and often were violent.

$300 Answer from H2 Who were the Sons of Liberty?

$400 Question from H2 He was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence and was the president of the First Continental Congress.

$400 Answer from H2 Who was John Hancock?

$500 Question from H2 This person suggested George Washington to lead the troops, helped write the Declaration of Independence, and successfully defended the British soldiers involved in Boston Massacre.

$500 Answer from H2 Who was John Adams?

This first battle began the British were looking for weapons. $100 Question from H3 This first battle began the British were looking for weapons.

$100 Answer from H3 What was Lexington and Concord?

$200 Question from H3 “Don’t shoot until you see the whites of their eyes!” was said at this battle because of this.

$200 Answer from H3 What was Bunker Hill because they Patriots were low on ammo? (they ran out that’s the only reason they lost)

$300 Question from H3 This was the final battle of the war and these were the Frenchmen who helped.

$300 Answer from H3 What was Battle of Yorktown? Who are the Marquis de Lafayette and Rochambeau.

This battle was the turning point of the war because of this? $400 Question from H3 This battle was the turning point of the war because of this?

$400 Answer from H3 What was Saratoga? What was the French provided aide to the colonies after the Patriot win (Gate and Morgan beat Burgoyne)

This Christmas wasn’t very merry. $500 Question from H3 This Christmas wasn’t very merry.

$500 Answer from H3 What was the Battle of Trenton?

He led the Continental Army. $100 Question from H4 He led the Continental Army.

$100 Answer from H4 Who was George Washington?

$200 Question from H4 He was successful at Ticonderoga and Saratoga. Too bad he is known as a traitor after trying to give the British West Point.

$200 Answer from H4 Who was Benedict Arnold?

He is responsible for training the troops at Valley Forge. $300 Question from H4 He is responsible for training the troops at Valley Forge.

$300 Answer from H4 Who was Friedrich von Steuben?

$400 Question from H4 He was known as the Swamp Fox because of the guerilla tactics used against the British in the South.

$400 Answer from H4 Who was Francis Marion?

He helped secure the western front. Vincennes was his big success. $500 Question from H4 He helped secure the western front. Vincennes was his big success.

$500 Answer from H4 What was George Rogers Clark?

$100 Question from H5 What you were called if you stayed true to the British and what you were called if you were against the British?

$100 Answer from H5 What are Loyalists and Patriots?

Location of the Continental Army during a miserable winter. $200 Question from H5 Location of the Continental Army during a miserable winter.

$200 Answer from H5 What was Valley Forge?

$300 Question from H5 John Sevier and Isaac Shelby helped lead the victory at this battle, which resulted the in death of the British commander Ferguson.

What is the Battle of King’s Mountain? $300 Answer from H5 What is the Battle of King’s Mountain?

Thomas Paine wrote “Common Sense” and The Crisis. What are each about? $400 Question from H5 Thomas Paine wrote “Common Sense” and The Crisis. What are each about?

$400 Answer from H5 What is “Common Sense” is about breaking away from Great Britain? What is The Crisis is about not giving up in the American Revolution?

$500 Question from H5 The purpose of the Declaration of Independence.

$500 Answer from H5 What is government must protect everyone’s rights and if they do not you can demand a new government.   

Final Jeopardy Put the events leading to Revolution and the Battles in chronological order.

Final Jeopardy Answer Acts Battles Lexington and Concord Sugar Act Bunker Hill Ticonderoga/Boston Trenton/Princeton Saratoga King’s Mountain Valley Forge Acts Battles Sugar Act Quartering Act Stamp Act Declaratory Act Townshend Acts Bsoton Massacre Boston Tea Party Intolerable Acts