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Causes of the War Part 1 Causes of the War Part 2 Continental Congress Battles Important People Team One Team Two Team Three Team Four Team Five Team Six

Topic 1 Question for 5 Points This event occurred as a result of the Tea Act and caused the Intolerable Acts Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 5 Points Boston Tea Party Back to Board

Topic 1 Question for 10 Points Tensions in Boston between colonists and British soldiers led to what deadly event in 1770 that killed 5? Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 10 Points The Boston Massacre Back to Board

Topic 1 Question for 15 Points How did the French and Indian War become one of the first causes of the American Revolution? Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 15 Points It caused Britain to need money to pay its war debts Back to Board

Topic 1 Question for 20 Points What official decision by King George forbid colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains? Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 20 Points Proclamation of 1763 Back to Board

Topic 1 Question for 25 Points Why did the colonists think British taxes were unfair? Show Answer

Topic 1 Answer for 25 Points They did not have a vote in Parliament Back to Board

Topic 2 Question for 5 Points What act placed a tax of paper products? Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 5 Points Stamp Act Back to Board

Topic 2 Question for 10 Points What act placed a tax on sugar, rum, and molasses from non- British traders? Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 10 Points Sugar Act Back to Board

Topic 2 Question for 15 Points Which act said that colonists could only buy tea from the East India Company? Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 15 Points Tea Act Back to Board

Topic 2 Question for 20 Points Which act required colonists to feed and house British soldiers? Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 20 Points Quartering Act Back to Board

Topic 2 Question for 25 Points Which Act was a result of the Boston Tea Party and did things like shutting the port of Boston? Show Answer

Topic 2 Answer for 25 Points Intolerable Acts Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 5 Points Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 5 Points Thomas Jefferson Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 10 Points Name the 3 unalienable rights listed in the Declaration Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 10 Points Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 15 Points What did the Declaration say that people had the right to do if a government abused people’s rights? Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 15 Points Change or get rid of the government Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 20 Points What did the Declaration say the King of England had done? Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 20 Points Abused people’s rights again and again Back to Board

Topic 3 Question for 25 Points Why was signing the Declaration dangerous? Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 25 Points England would view the signers as traitors and may hang them Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 5 Points Which battles were the first of the war and started with the “shot heard ‘round the world”? Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 5 Points Battles of Lexington and Concord Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 10 Points Which battle took place on Breed’s Hill near Boston in which the Americans lost due to lack of ammunition? Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 10 Points Battle of Bunker Hill Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 15 Points Which battle was a surprise attack on the Hessians that was preceded by a nighttime crossing of the semi-frozen Delaware River? Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 15 Points Battle of Trenton Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 20 Points Which battle led to the end of the war and the signing of the Treaty of Paris? Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 20 Points Battle of Yorktown Back to Board

Topic 4 Question for 25 Points Which battle became known as the “turning point” in the war because it convinced the French to join the Americans? Show Answer

Topic 4 Answer for 25 Points Battle of Saratoga Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 5 Points Who was chosen as the Commander-in-chief of the Continental Army? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 5 Points George Washington Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 10 Points What woman was famous for writing Patriot poems and plays and supporting the Daughters of Liberty? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 10 Points Mercy Otis Warren Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 15 Points Who organized the Sons of Liberty? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 15 Points Samuel Adams Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 20 Points What Patriot express rider and silversmith rode from Boston to the surrounding countryside to tell them the British were coming? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 20 Points Paul Revere Back to Board

Topic 5 Question for 25 Points What woman is famous for supporting the American cause and her husband who later became the 2 nd president? Show Answer

Topic 5 Answer for 25 Points Abigail Adams Back to Board

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