2. For STAAR Chart Quiz #1 Review Important People, Important Dates, Important Wars and Battles

3. 500 100 200 300 100 300 200 300 200 100 200 500 300 100 400 Grab BagImportant People Civil WarImportant Wars & Battles Important Dates 200 STAAR Chart Quiz #1 Review

4. Main author of the Declaration of Independence. Opposed Hamilton’s ideas as a cabinet member during Washington’s presidency. Important People for $100 Click here to check your answer

5. Thomas Jefferson Back to Jeopardy Board Important People for $100

6. Important People for $200 King of England during the American Revolution. Thought that the colonists should pay more taxes to support the British government. Click here to check your answer

7. King George III Back to Jeopardy Board Important People for $200

8. Known as the “Great Compromiser” in the Congress. Authored the 1820 Missouri Compromise and proposed tariff reductions to end the Nullifcation Crisis. Important People for $300 Click here to check your answer

9. Henry Clay Back to Jeopardy Board Important People for $300

10. Inspired colonists during the American Revolution with the famous quote, “Give me liberty or give me death!” Click here to check your answer Important People for $400

11. Patrick Henry Back to Jeopardy Board Important People for $400

12. Boston Patriot who opposed the Stamp Act and organized the Sons of Liberty and Committees of Correspondence. Click here to check your answer Important People for $500

13. Samuel Adams Back to Jeopardy Board Important People for $500

14. 1776. Click here to check your answer Important Dates for $100

15. Back to Jeopardy Board Declaration of Independence Important Dates for $100

16. 1803. Click here to check your answer Important Dates for $200

17. Back to Jeopardy Board The Louisiana Purchase Important Dates for $200

18. 1787. Click here to check your answer Important Dates for $300

19. Back to Jeopardy Board The Philadelphia Convention aka The Constitutional Convention Important Dates for $300

20. 1607. Click here to check your answer Important Dates for $400

21. Back to Jeopardy Board Jamestown founded (first permanent English Settlement) Important Dates for $400

22. 1861-1865. Click here to check your answer Important Dates for $500

23. Back to Jeopardy Board The Civil War Important Dates for $500

24. First shots of the American Revolution Click here to check your answer Important Wars & Battles for $100

25. Back to Jeopardy Board Lexington & Concord (1775) Important Wars & Battles for $100

26. War that began in part over the British impressment of American sailors. Click here to check your answer Important Wars & Battles for $200

27. Back to Jeopardy Board War of 1812 (1812-1814) Important Wars & Battles for $200

28. Turning point of the American Revolution. Click here to check your answer Important Wars & Battles for $300

29. Back to Jeopardy Board Saratoga (1777) Important Wars & Battles for $300

30. War between the US and Mexico. Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo gains Mexican Cession for U.S. Click here to check your answer Important Wars & Battles for $400

31. The Mexican War (1846-1848) Back to Jeopardy Board Important Wars & Battles for $400

32. Click here to check your answer Turning point of the Civil War Important Wars & Battles for $500

33. Back to Jeopardy Board Gettysburg (1863) Important Wars & Battles for $500

34. President of the United States during the Civil War. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Civil War for $100 Click here to check your answer

35. Abraham Lincoln Back to Jeopardy Board Civil War for $100

36. Civil War for $200 First battle of the Civil War. Click here to check your answer

37. Fort Sumter (1861) Back to Jeopardy Board Civil War for $200

38. Commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Civil War for $300 Click here to check your answer

39. Robert E. Lee Back to Jeopardy Board Civil War for $300

40. President of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Civil War for $400 Click here to check your answer

41. Jefferson Davis Back to Jeopardy Board Civil War for $400

42. Battle that gave the North control of the Mississippi River. Civil War for $500 Click here to check your answer

43. Vicksburg Back to Jeopardy Board Civil War for $500

44. “Father of the Constitution” and one of the authors of the Federalist Papers. Click here to check your answer Grab Bag for $100

45. James Madison Back to Jeopardy Board Grab Bag for $100

46. Last battle of the American Revolution. Click here to check your answer Grab Bag for $200

47. Yorktown (1781) Back to Jeopardy Board Grab Bag for $200

48. Wrote Common Sense. Click here to check your answer Grab Bag for $300

49. Thomas Paine Back to Jeopardy Board Grab Bag for $300

51. Name 2 abolitionists who published newspapers / journals about their cause. Grab Bag for $400 Click here to check your answer

52. Frederick Douglass & William Lloyd Garrison Back to Jeopardy Board Grab Bag for $400

53. Battle that leads to the Confederate’s surrender during the Civil War. Click here to check your answer Grab Bag for $500

54. Appomattox Courthouse (1865) Back to Jeopardy Board Grab Bag for $500