1. British influences on America American Revolution Part II
Double Jeopardy
US History: Jeopardy
Colonial Regions
British influences on America
American Revolution
Important People
American Revolution Part II 10 20 30 40 50

2. Colonial Regions-10 pts The nickname for the Middle Colonies was…
The Breadbasket colonies

3. Colonial Regions-20pts
Name one colony from each colonial region

4. Colonial Regions-30 pts
The first representative government in the colonies was the _______________
Answer: Virginia House of Burgess

5. Colonial Regions 40 pts
The first successful British settlement in North America
Answer: Jamestown, VA

6. Colonial Regions 50 pts
A poor Catholic immigrant to the colonies would want to move to which colonial region?
Answer: The Middle Colonies

7. British Influences on America-10 pts
The Magna Carta stated that :
Answer: The King was subject to the law

8. British Influences on America-20 pts
The Mayflower Compact was the colonies first:
Answer: Written outline of government (constitution)

9. British Influences on America-30 pts
John Locke stated that the sole purpose of government was to: Answer: Protect the rights of its citizens

10. British Influences on America-40 pts
John Locke had a major influence on what historical United States document?
Answer: The Declaration of Independence

11. British Influences on America-50 pts
Passed after the Glorious Revolution in England, this document outlined the rights of the English people
Answer: The English Bill of Rights

12. American Revolution-10 pts
The period where Great Britain left the colonies alone was known as:
Answer: Salutary Neglect

13. American Revolution-20 pts
After this war, Great Britain began taxing the colonies and regulating their trade.
Answer: The French and Indian War

14. American Revolution-30 pts
This battle ended the Revolutionary War.
Answer: The Battle of Yorktown

15. American Revolution-40 pts
The Declaratory Act stated that:
Answer: Great Britain had full authority over the colonies when it came to taxes and trade.

16. American Revolution-50 pts
What was significant about the Stamp Act Congress?
Answer: It was the first national meeting with representatives from all the colonies.

17. Important People-10 pts
This man defended the soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre
Answer: John Adams

18. Important People-20 pts
Wrote a Revolutionary pamphlet titled Common Sense, calling for independence.
Answer: Thomas Paine

19. Important People-30 pts Founded the colony of Maryland:
Answer: George Calvert, “Lord Baltimore”

20. Important People-40 pts
Was the first governor of Massachusetts Bay, and wrote a sermon titled “City Upon a Hill”
Answer: John Winthrop

21. Important People-50 pts
Wrote Letters of a Pennsylvania Farmer, protesting the Townshend Acts
Answer: John Dickinson

22. American Revolution II? 10 pts
These acts were passed to punish colonists in Massachusetts after the Boston Tea Party
Answer: Intolerable Acts

23. American Revolution II?-20 pts
These acts were passed on imported goods in They were named after a British official.
Answer: The Townshend Acts

24. American Revolution Part II?-30 pts
This battle began the Revolutionary War
Answer: The Battles of Lexington and Concord

25. American Revolution II?-40 pts
In an effort to avoid war with Great Britain, this group send the “Olive Branch Petition” to King George III.
Answer: The Second Continental Congress

26. American Revolution II?-50 pts
Colonists were upset about taxes because:
Answer: They were not represented in Britain.

27. Double Jeopardy
In chronological order, list 5 of the acts/events/meetings that helped cause the American Revolution.