1. Conflict in the English Colonies
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2. Vocabulary
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3. Question
Refusal to buy certain goods or products from a country?

4. Answer 1 – 10
Boycott

5. Question
Body of Civilians serving as soldiers are called?

6. Answer 1 – 20
Militia

7. Question
Frontier region between the colonies’ coastal settlements and the Appalachian Mountains are called?

8. Answer 1 – 30
Backcountry

9. Question
Who was the American colonist who defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre.

10. Answer 1 – 40
John Adams

11. Question
What was the name of the American Colonist who coined the phrase, “NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION?”

12. Answer 1 – 50
Samuel Adams

13. Question
People who are killed, wounded, captured or missing in a war.

14. Answer 2 – 10
Casualities

15. Question
Stories and images designed to support a particular point of view was called?

16. Answer 2 – 20
Propaganda

17. Question
What act was passed by Parliament as punishment for the Boston Tea Party?

18. Answer 2 – 30
Intolerable Acts

19. Question
Group of colonial women who met to sew, support the boycotts, and discuss politics were called?

20. Answer 2 – 40
Daughters of Liberty

21. Question
Special search warrants that allowed tax collectors to search for smuggled goods was called?

22. Answer 2 – 50
Writs of Assistance

23. Question
Native American chief who led tribes against British forces in King Phillip’s War?

24. Answer 3 – 10
Metacomet

25. Question
British Colonel who was part of the first battle of the French and Indian War at Fort Necessity?

26. Answer 3 – 20
George Washington

27. Question
What was the name of the Treaty that ended the French and Indian War?

28. Answer 3 – 30
Treaty of Paris

29. Question
African American sailor who was killed in the Boston Massacre?

30. Answer 3 – 40
Crispus Attucks

31. Question
Name of the document that banned any further British colonial settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains. Colonists often ignored this document.

32. Answer 3 – 50
Proclamation of 1763

33. Question
Many colonists thought that the Townshend Acts took too much power away from the colonies and gave it to the royal officials.
True of False?

34. Answer 4 – 10
True

35. Question
What role did the Colonial Women play when boycotting British goods?

36. Answer 4 – 20
Making Cloth and other necessary goods at home

37. Question
The Boston Massacre occurred as a result of the Tea Act passed by Parliament.
True of False?

38. Answer 4 – 30
False……… Boston Massacre happened after the result of the enforcement of the Townshend Acts.

39. Question
What was the name of the event where colonists disguised themselves as Native Americans and dumped 342 carts of Tea into Boston Harbor?

40. Answer 4 – 40
Boston Tea Party

41. Question
The Tea Act of 1773 gave the British East India Company permission to sell its tea directly to the colonies creating a monopoly for them.
True or False?

42. Answer 4 – 50
True

43. Question
After the Boston Massacre, what act did Britains’ Parliament repeal?

44. Answer 5 – 10
Townshend Acts

45. Question
Name of the document that called for the colonies to unite for the first time under a president and a grand council. What was the name of the plan?

46. Answer 5 – 20
Albany Plan of Union

47. Question
Who led the British Army and the colonial militia in the Seven Year’s War?

48. Answer 5 – 30
General Edward Braddock

49. Question
What was the name of the act that placed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea?

50. Answer 5 – 40
Townshend Act

51. Question
Which Act was passed by George Grenville in 1765 when the colonists’ failed to suggest an alternate plan for paying taxes?

52. Answer 5 – 50
Stamp Act

53. Question
In the 1760s, Chief Pontiac and his followers rebelled by:

54. Answer
Attacking British Forts

55. Question
Who was Britain's’ Prime Minister who decided to tax the colonists to pay for the French and Indian War?

56. Answer to 6-20
George Grenville

57. Final Jeopardy
Why did the Pioneers decide to cross into the Appalachians to settle in the Ohio River Valley?

58. Answer to Final Jeopardy
There were large forests, rich soil, and abundant food in the region.