3. Enjoy “Southern Colonies” Jeopardy! Cobras vs. Ballers Buzzers ready (a.k.a. clap your hands) A player from Cobras chooses a category and question dollar amount first. Ms. Case reads the “answer” completely, then contestants can respond. Once students answer, we will record the contestant’s score – You gain the dollar amount if correct; lose the dollar amount if incorrect. We will continue the game until all categories are finished.

4. Name the Famous Person WAR Important Documents Important Terms Misc. Information Game Board $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

5. This person was the commander and chief of the Continental Army. $100

6. Who is George Washington? $100 To Game Board

7. This person was the main author of the Articles of Confederation. $200

8. Who is John Dickinson? $200 To Game Board

9. This person was the main author of the Declaration of Independence. $300

10. Who is Thomas Jefferson? $300 To Game Board

11. This person called for a resolution in the Second Continental Congress for Independence. $400

12. Who is Richard Henry Lee? $400 To Game Board

13. This person suggested a new Committee of Correspondence in Boston and mostly organized the Boston Tea Party. $500

14. Who is Samuel Adams? $500 To Game Board

15. This resulted because France and Britain both claimed the same lands in North America. $100

16. What is the French and Indian War? $100 To Game Board

17. This battle marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War. $200

18. What was the Battle of Lexington and Concord? $200 To Game Board

19. The British did this to help pay for the expenses of the French and Indian War. $300

20. Why did the British pass new tax laws for the colonies? $300 To Game Board

21. This proved the colonists would not be easy to defeat. $400

22. What is the Battle of Bunker Hill? $400 To Game Board

23. This group differed from militias because it was made up of full-time soldiers. $500

24. What is the Continental Army? $500 To Game Board

25. This is the date that Congress voted to accept the Declaration of Independence. $100

26. What is July 4, 1776? $100 To Game Board

27. This document ensures that all people have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. $200

28. What is the Declaration of Independence? $200 To Game Board

29. The British issued this announcing that the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains were solely for the American Indians. $300

30. What was the Proclamation of 1763? $300 To Game Board

31. The British passed this as punishment for the Boston Tea Party. $400

32. What are the Coercive Acts? $400 To Game Board

33. The Declaration of Independence is this kind of source. $500

34. What is a documentary source? $500 To Game Board

35. This is a plan for spending money. $100

36. What is budget? $100 To Game Board

37. This is when citizens are given a voice in one’s government. $200

38. What is representation? $200 To Game Board

39. You are doing this when you refuse to buy something. $300

40. What is boycott? $300 To Game Board

41. This means to have complete control of a good or service in an area. $400

42. What is monopoly? $400 To Game Board

43. These are the laws and orders passed by the British government. $500

44. What are British imperial policies? $500 To Game Board

45. This occurred because British tea ships were allowed to dock in the Boston Harbor. $100

46. What was the Boston Tea Party? $100 To Game Board

47. This was caused when angry colonists faced a group of armed British soldiers. $200

48. What was the Boston Massacre? $200 To Game Board

49. Spain claimed Louisiana in this year. $300

50. What is 1763? $300 To Game Board

51. This caused many of the people in the colonists to call for independence. $400

52. What was Thomas Paine’s pamphlet Common Sense? $400 To Game Board

53. The colonists boycotted British goods and formed Committees of Correspondence to do this. $500

54. What did the colonists do to protest British imperial policies? $500 To Game Board

55. Final Jeopardy Category: Click for “Answer”

56. They met in 1774 to decide how to respond to British policies and actions. Click to see the correct response!

57. What was the Continental Congress ? Exit Game

58. Thank You for Playing Acknowledgements: Graphics: Microsoft Office Clip Art and Media Jeopardy Template: B. Burkett October 2003

59. Be Curious… Read & Learn More about The start of our country!