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4. French & Indian War
American
Revolutionary War
13 Original Colonies
Road to Revolution
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5. A formal document issued by the king that outlined a colony’s geographic boundaries and specified how it would be governed. It was essentially written permission to form a colony for Great Britain
B 100

6. What is a charter?
B 100

7. Identify the colonial region pictured below:

8. What are the middle colonies?
B 200

9. What group, elected by the citizens, was responsible for making laws for the colonies?
Royal Governor
Council
Assembly
Citizens
B 300

10. What is the assembly?
B 300

11. This is the type of government practiced by colonists who expected to have a say in their own government. They elected people to represent their ideas and make laws for them.
B 400

12. What is representative government?
B 400

13. This was the name of the economic policy in which the colonies were expected to ship raw goods back to the mother country (i.e. Great Britain). Essentially, it said that colonies only exist to make the mother country money.
B 500

14. What is mercantilism/triangle trade
B 500

15. These were the two opposing sides during the conflict

16. French and Native American (American Indians)?
What is the:
British
vs.
French and Native American (American Indians)?
C 100

17. This was the name of the river valley that both sides were fighting over at the start of the war.
C 200

18. What is the Ohio River Valley?
C 200

19. Which letter correctly labels the land the British won from the French in the war?
North America
(after 1763)
C 300

20. What is A?
C 300

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C 400

22. This was the name of the Native American chief that led a rebellion against the British after their defeat in the war.
C 400

23. Who is Chief Pontiac?
C 400

24. This was the name given to the line drawn down the center of the Appalachian mountains. The colonists had to stay east of it and the Native Americans could settle west of it.
C 500

25. What is the Proclamation Line of 1763?

26. This was the phrase exclaimed by many colonists who were angered by Britain’s unfair taxation policies
D 100

27. What is “no taxation without representation”?
D 100

28. This was the main reason Great Britain began to raise taxes on their North American colonies
D 200

29. What is to pay of debt from the French and Indian War?

30. This was the name of the act that placed a tax on all paper goods, such as newspapers and licenses

31. What is the Stamp Act
D 300

32. This was the name of the act that required colonists to house and care for British soldiers upon request
D 400

33. What is the Quartering Act?
D 400

34. Which famous event is pictured below by Paul Revere’s artwork?

35. What is the Boston Massacre?
D 500

36. These were the two opposing sides in the conflict

37. What are the:
Americans (patriots)
Vs.
British (loyalists)
E 100

38. The leader and general of the American Continental Army

39. Who is George Washington?

40. After the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga, this country joined the revolution to help the Americans
E 300

41. Who is France?
E 300

42. This was the name for the type of controversial warfare the Americans used to defeat the British. It relied on the use of sharpshooters, targeting generals, and the element of surprise.
E 400

43. What is guerilla warfare?

44. Wars do three things: they kill people, cost money, and ________ _________

45. What is “change everything”?

46. Formally established the United States in 1776 by announcing the separation from Great Britain

47. What is the Declaration of Independence?

48. The first constitution of the United States
The first constitution of the United States. It contained many weaknesses and would only last from
F 200

49. What are the Articles of Confederation?

50. The Articles of Confederation included this law (ordinance) banned slavery in the present-day states of Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana
F 300

51. What is the Northwest Ordinance?
F 300

52. Written in 1215, this document limited the power of the King of England. Its name is Latin for “Great Charter.”
F 400

53. What is the Magna Carta?
F 400

54. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
F 500

55. What is the Declaration of Independence?

56. The Final Jeopardy Category is: “Chronological Order”
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57. Put these events in chronological order (1= first, 5 = last)
__ American Revolutionary War begins
__ British taxation policies begin
__ French and Indian War
__ Declaration of Independence signed
__ Articles of Confederation adopted
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58. Click on screen to continue
ANSWER
__ American Revolutionary War begins
__ British taxation policies begin
__ French and Indian War
__ Declaration of Independence signed
__ Articles of Confederation adopted 3 2 1 4 5
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