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Final Jeopardy

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His overly large signature on the Declaration of Independence was done to show the King how serious people were about freedom. His name is now used as a slang term FOR a signature.

3. John Hancock

4. He is the author of the Federalist Papers and a major factor in the formation of the new nation.

5. Alexander Hamilton

6. His “midnight ride” warned the colonists of English soldiers coming to take their guns.

7. Paul Revere

8. This General won numerous battles in the Revolutionary War and eventually became the new nation’s 1st President.

9. George Washington

10. He shares a name with “Costanza”, “Boy” and “Curious”…
He shares a name with “Costanza”, “Boy” and “Curious”….and he was the King of England during this time period.

11. King George

12. Colony (now state) where Jamestown was established.2
Colony (now state) where Jamestown was established.

13. Virginia

14. Of the 13 colonies, the only one it borders is South Carolina.

15. Georgia

16. Colony where
Lexington & Concord, the initial areas of the Revolutionary War are located.

17. Massachusetts

18. Large colony to the south of New York; home to the Constitutional Conventions (Philadelphia)

19. Pennsylvania

20. Colony south of Virginia where Roanoke Island and the adventures of Sir Walter Raleigh became legend.

21. North Carolina

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Group of Patriots organized by Samuel Adams to protest the Stamp and Tea Acts…..they eventually participated in the Boston Tea Party.

23. Sons of Liberty

24. A type of democratic government where people elect officials to represent them.

25. Republic

26. A name for an American that wanted freedom from England.

27. Patriot

28. A government where the power and laws are made by a single person called a king.

29. Monarchy

30. Citizens who prepared to fight the English
Citizens who prepared to fight the English. They held drills and had their own weapons to protect their families and land.

31. Militia

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Act that was designed to persuade colonists to help the British East India Company sell its tea.

33. Tea Act

34. Punishments for the Boston Tea Party, these Acts including closing the harbor to trade, the Quartering Act and others.

35. Intolerable Acts

36. Said no colonists could go west of the Appalachian Mts
Said no colonists could go west of the Appalachian Mts. Made to make the Indians happy but also to control the colonists and make it easier to collect taxes.

37. Proclamation Act of 1763

38. Colonists were required to house and feed English soldiers.

39. Quartering Act

40. Direct tax on all printed materials in the colonies
Direct tax on all printed materials in the colonies. All paper had to have an English seal on it.

41. Stamp Act

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This effect was the official end to the American Revolution…..it was a signed document that showed the England surrender.

43. Treaty of Paris

44. This cause is the reason the English began taxing the colonists so heavily.

45. French & Indian War

46. This cause is the business relationship between England and the colonies that stated the colonies could ONLY trade with England.

47. Mercantilism

48. This effect actually involved 2 meetings in Philadelphia designed to set up a new national government.

49. Constitutional Conventions

50. This cause involved prominent thinkers who encouraged the colonists to rule themselves and told them that “reason is better than tradition”.

51. Enlightenment

52. Final Jeopardy Question
The ideas of “trusting your faith” and the “power of unity” came from powerful speeches given by ministers during the _____________________.

53. Final Jeopardy Answer
Great Awakening