1. Welcome to
Jeopardy!

2. Round 1
Boys
Mr. R
Girls

3. “The British are Coming”
Hodge-Podge
Taxes
Major Events
“The British are Coming”
Road To Revolution
People and events
Round 2
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Final Jeopardy
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4. A tax on paper and legal docunments
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A tax on paper and legal docunments

5. Stamp Act
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6. A tax on molasses and sugar
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A tax on molasses and sugar

7. $200
Sugar Act
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8. $300
Why did King George
Set up these new taxes?

9. To pay for the French and Indian War
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To pay for the French and Indian War
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10. What were the next set of taxes called?
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What were the next set of taxes called?

11. Townshend Act or Duties
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Townshend Act or Duties
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12. What did the Townshend Duties tax?
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What did the Townshend Duties tax?

13. $500
Tea, Paint, and paper
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14. The big war that led to trouble
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The big war that led to trouble
Answer

15. The French and Indian War
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The French and Indian War
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16. What was another name for the French and Indian War?
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What was another name for the French and Indian War?
Answer

17. $200
The Seven Year war
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18. The New law passed by the King after the Seven Year War
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The New law passed by the King after the Seven Year War
Answer

19. $300
The Proclamation of 1763
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20. Daily
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21. $400
Describe in great detail why the Proclamation of 1763 angered the colonists
Answer

22. $400
It gave all of the land west of the Appalachian mountains to the Indians. This was the land we had fought for! Anyone living there had to move out.
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23. The event that resulted in the Intolerable Acts
Answer
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24. Boston Tea Party
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25. What were the British looking for in Lexington and Concord?
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What were the British looking for in Lexington and Concord?

26. The Stored Guns and Ammo
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The Stored Guns and Ammo
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27. How did Paul Revere find out which way the British were coming?
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How did Paul Revere find out which way the British were coming?

28. Lanterns in the church tower
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Lanterns in the church tower
1 if by land 2 if by sea
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29. What was the name of the colonial militia?
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What was the name of the colonial militia?

30. $300
Minutemen
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31. What was the famous battle at Lexington and Concord called?
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What was the famous battle at Lexington and Concord called?

32. The Shot Heard Round the World
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The Shot Heard Round the World
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33. Why was this battle important or significant?
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Why was this battle important or significant?

34. It was the beginning of the Revolutionary War
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It was the beginning of the Revolutionary War
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35. Name 2 ways the French and Indian War led to the American Revolution
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Name 2 ways the French and Indian War led to the American Revolution

36. The proclamation of 1763 and the colonists learned how to fight
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The proclamation of 1763 and the colonists learned how to fight
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37. What is this engraving showing
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What is this engraving showing

38. $200
The Boston Massacre
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39. What happened at the Boston Massacre?
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What happened at the Boston Massacre?
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40. $300
British Soldiers were surrounded by an angry mob. The mob threw stick and snowballs. The British opened fired, killing 5 colonists

41. What law was passed after the Boston Tea Party?
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What law was passed after the Boston Tea Party?
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42. $400 The Intolerable Acts Punished Boston
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43. Describe the Intolerable acts
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Describe the Intolerable acts

44. City under military control Soldiers to live with citizens
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Closed Boston Harbor
City under military control
Curfew
Soldiers to live with citizens
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45. Who made this Engraving?
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Who made this Engraving?

46. Paul Revere
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47. The secret group that formed in Boston to protest taxes
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The secret group that formed in Boston to protest taxes

48. $200
Sons of Liberty
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49. The nickname for British Soldiers
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The nickname for British Soldiers

50. Redcoats or Lobsterbacks
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Redcoats or Lobsterbacks
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51. $400
What is The term for colonists being taxed in England with no voice in their government?

52. Taxation without Representation
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Taxation without Representation
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53. Why do we call it the “shot heard around the world”?
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Why do we call it the “shot heard around the world”?

54. $500
Because the entire world was closely watching what was happening in the American Colonies
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55. An indirect tax placed on glass, paper, lead, paint and tea
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An indirect tax placed on glass, paper, lead, paint and tea

56. What were the Townshend Acts of 1767?
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What were the Townshend Acts of 1767?
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57. Why do we celebrate July 4th?
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Why do we celebrate July 4th?

58. That is the day the Declaration of Independence was signed
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That is the day the Declaration of Independence was signed
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59. Why is John Hancock famous?
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Why is John Hancock famous?

60. He was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence
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He was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence
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61. $400
After the initial battles of 1775 the Continental Congress wrote up this petition, asking the British for peace. What was the name of this petition, and how did the king respond?

62. What is the Olive Branch Petition?
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What is the Olive Branch Petition?
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63. Corectly connect these taxes with what they taxed
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Corectly connect these taxes with what they taxed
Sugar Act
Stamp ActSlide 64
Townshend duties

64. $500 Stamp Act – Newspapers, pamphlets, and legal documents
Sugar Act – Tax on Sugar and Molasses
Townshend Duties – New tax on Paint, Tea, Paper and Lead
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