1. Declaration of Independence
American Revolution
People
Battles
Declaration of Independence
Shot Heard Round World
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2. 1 - $100 Who was the ruler of England during the American Revolution
King George III

3. 1 - $200 Who was the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?
George Washington

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Who was the author of Common Sense?
Thomas Paine

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Who was the traitor of the Continental Army?
Benedict Arnold

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Who was the President of Congress that signed the Declaration in the largest letters?
John Hancock

7. 2 - $100 What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Lexington/Concord

8. 2 - $200 Who fired the first shot in the American Revolution?
No one knows!

9. 2 - $300 Which battle was the turning point of the Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga

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Benjamin Franklin convinced what country to help the Colonists after the Battle of Saratoga?
France

11. 2 - $500 Why did British General Cornwallis surrender in Yorktown?
He was surrounded and trapped on a peninsula.

12. 3 - $100 Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson

13. 3 - $200 In what city was the Declaration of Independence written?
Philadelphia

14. 3 - $300 What are the three rights that all people have?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

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What is the first part of the Declaration of Independence officially called?
Preamble

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What date was the Declaration of Independence adopted? (date and year)
July 4, 1776

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Who would “take your power, and take your gun, report to General Washington”?
minutemen

18. 4 - $200 Who did General Washington surprise on December 25th?
Hessians

19. 4 - $300 What two countries loaned the colonists ships and guns?
France and Spain

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At the _________________ they (the colonists) turned them (the British) back.
Old North Bridge

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What river did Washington cross to surprise the German soldiers?
Delaware River

22. 5 - $100 Who said, “The British are coming! The British are coming!”?
Paul Revere

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Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death!”?
Patrick Henry

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Who said, “Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes.”?
Colonel Prescott

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Who said, “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.”?
Nathan Hale

26. 5 - $500 Who said, “We fight, get beat, rise and fight again.”
Nathaniel Greene

27. Final Jeopardy
How many grievances did the colonists have against King George III in the Declaration of Independence? 28