American Revolution Jeopardy Important People 1 Important People 2 Causes Effects Battles $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 What were the patriots otherwise known as? Red-Coats

1 - $200 Who went on horse-back warning the Americans that the British were coming to Lexington and Concord? Paul Revere

1 - $300 Who wrote “The Crisis”? Thomas Paine

1 - $400 Who commanded the Continental Army? George Washington

1 - $500 Who hired Hessian soldiers to fight for them during the American Revolution? England

2 - $100 Who was the king of England during the time of the war? King George III

2 - $200 “Join or Die,” that would later become “Don’t Tread on Me” was created by whom? Ben Franklin

2 - $300 Who was the President of Congress? John Hancock

2 - $400 Who helped persuade France to join the fight on the side of America? Benjamin Franklin

2 - $500 Which English General surrendered during the Battle of Yorktown? Cornwallis

3 - $100 In 1764, Parliament passed this act to raise money for Britain. The Sugar Act

3 - $200 What prevented colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains? The Proclamation of 1763

3 - $300 Which law forced colonists to house English soldiers? The Quartering Act

3 - $400 What was passed by British Parliament in the 1650's-60's to monopolize trade with the colonies? The Navigation Acts

3 - $500 Name two pieces of the Intolerable Acts Boston Port Bill Quartering Act The Administration of Justice Act The Government Bill

4 - $100 What was America’s first attempt at an organized government? The Articles of Confederation

4 - $200 In 1787, this gathering officially eliminated the Articles of Confederation. Constitutional Convention

4 - $300 What was the most important long-term economic consequence of the war? The end of Mercantilism OR The end of dependency on Britain for manufacturing

4 - $400 Which group of people was granted more property rights than ever before? Women

4 - $500 Which revolution was influenced by the American Revolution? The French Revolution

5 - $100 The first battle of the American Revolution Lexington & Concord

5 - $200 What was the British army’s biggest weakness at the beginning of the war? Lacked adequate leaders; were not well-led

5 - $300 Which battle marked the turning point of the war? Battle of Saratoga

5 - $400 Massachusetts men who could be ready to fight in short notice were called what? Minutemen

5 - $500 “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World” refers to which battle? Lexington & Concord

Final Jeopardy Were the colonists represented in parliament? Have 3 reasons for your choice. There is no right or wrong answer. Be thinking of this and other controversial issues of the American Revolution, because tomorrow we will begin preparing for a class debate!