Declaration of Independence American Revolution People Battles Declaration of Independence Shot Heard Round World Sayings $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy

1 - $100 Who was the ruler of England during the American Revolution King George III

1 - $200 Who was the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army? George Washington

1 - $300 Who was the author of Common Sense? Thomas Paine

1 - $400 Who was the traitor of the Continental Army? Benedict Arnold

1 - $500 Who was the President of Congress that signed the Declaration in the largest letters? John Hancock

2 - $100 What was the first battle of the American Revolution? Battle of Lexington/Concord

2 - $200 Who fired the first shot in the American Revolution? No one knows!

2 - $300 Which battle was the turning point of the Revolution? Battle of Saratoga

2 - $400 Benjamin Franklin convinced what country to help the Colonists after the Battle of Saratoga? France

2 - $500 Why did British General Cornwallis surrender in Yorktown? He was surrounded and trapped on a peninsula.

3 - $100 Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Jefferson

3 - $200 In what city was the Declaration of Independence written? Philadelphia

3 - $300 What are the three rights that all people have? Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

3 - $400 What is the first part of the Declaration of Independence officially called? Preamble

3 - $500 What date was the Declaration of Independence adopted? (date and year) July 4, 1776

4 - $100 Who would “take your power, and take your gun, report to General Washington”? minutemen

4 - $200 Who did General Washington surprise on December 25th? Hessians

4 - $300 What two countries loaned the colonists ships and guns? France and Spain

4 - $400 At the _________________ they (the colonists) turned them (the British) back. Old North Bridge

4 - $500 What river did Washington cross to surprise the German soldiers? Delaware River

5 - $100 Who said, “The British are coming! The British are coming!”? Paul Revere

5 - $200 Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death!”? Patrick Henry

5 - $300 Who said, “Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes.”? Colonel Prescott

5 - $400 Who said, “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.”? Nathan Hale

5 - $500 Who said, “We fight, get beat, rise and fight again.” Nathaniel Greene

Final Jeopardy How many grievances did the colonists have against King George III in the Declaration of Independence? 28