3. Round 1Round 2 Ultimate QuestionWashingtonAdams Jefferson

4. Causes of the of the Revolution Laws Articles of Confed- of Confed- eration $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $300 $400 $500 Important People Battles $300 $100 Consti- tution $200 $300 $400 $500

5. America’s victory in this 1777 battle resulted in France coming to the aid of the U.S. $100 ScoreboardAnswer

6. Saratoga? What is Saratoga? $100 Scoreboard

7. This was the last major battle of the American Revolution: Cornwallis surrendered to the U.S. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

8. Yorktown? What is Yorktown? $200 Scoreboard

9. This was the first battle of the American Revolution. $300 ScoreboardAnswer

10. Lexington and Concord? What is Lexington and Concord? $300 Scoreboard

11. After this bloody battle on the hills surrounding Boston, the king officially declared the colonies in rebellion. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

12. Bunker Hill? What is Bunker Hill? $400 Scoreboard

13. George Washington may have saved the Patriot cause when he crossed the Delaware River and defeated Hessians at this location. $500 ScoreboardAnswer

14. Trenton? What is Trenton? $500 Scoreboard

15. This 1765 gathering was perhaps the most important of the revolutionary era because 9 colonies worked together in resisting British policy. $100 ScoreboardAnswer

16. Stamp Act Congress? What is the Stamp Act Congress? $100 Scoreboard

17. The “Intolerable” Acts were passed in response to this colonial action. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

18. Boston Tea Party, 1774? What is the Boston Tea Party, 1774? $200 Scoreboard

19. This law symbolized the end of “Salutary Neglect.” $300 ScoreboardAnswer

20. Proclamation of 1763? What is the Proclamation of 1763? $300 Scoreboard

21. The Second Continental Congress was formed in response to this event. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

22. Battle of Lexington and Concord? What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord? $400 Scoreboard

23. The Boston Massacre occurred largely because Americans had resisted this 1767 act of taxation. $500 ScoreboardAnswer

24. Townshend Acts? What are the Townshend Acts? $500 Scoreboard

25. The natural rights philosophy of this Englishman provided the foundation for the Declaration of Independence. $100 ScoreboardAnswer

26. John Locke? Who is John Locke? $100 Scoreboard

27. This “Common Sense” writer convinced Congress to declare its independence. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

28. Who is Thomas Paine? $200 Scoreboard

29. Question Place a bet between $100 to $1000 (or higher if you have more money)

30. This British Prime Minister sought to impose British control over the colonies, thus ending Salutary Neglect. $300 ScoreboardAnswer

31. Who is George Grenville? $300 Scoreboard

32. This Massachusetts leader founded the “Sons of Liberty.” $400 ScoreboardAnswer

33. Samuel Adams Who is Samuel Adams? $400 Scoreboard

34. This Founding Father wrote in his Letter From a Pennsylvania Farmer that Britain did not have the right to impose either internal or external taxes on the colonies. $500 ScoreboardAnswer

35. John Dickinson? Who is John Dickinson? $500 Scoreboard

36. These laws sought to enforce Britain’s mercantilist system. $100 ScoreboardAnswer

37. Navigation Laws? What are the Navigation Laws? $100 Scoreboard

38. This 1764 act was the first intending to directly tax the colonies. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

39. Sugar Act? What is the Sugar Act? $200 Scoreboard

40. . Great Britain passed this face-saving measure immediately after it repealed the Stamp Act in 1766. $300 ScoreboardAnswer

41. What is the Declaratory Act? $300 Scoreboard

42. This 1787 law banned slavery north of the Ohio River and provided rules for attaining statehood. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

43. Northwest Ordinance of 1787? What is the Northwest Ordinance of 1787? $400 Scoreboard

44. The Boston Tea Party was a response to this British law. $500 ScoreboardAnswer

45. Tea Act? What is the Tea Act? $500 Scoreboard

46. The biggest weakness of the Articles of Confederation was its inability to regulate this. $100 ScoreboardAnswer

47. interstate commerce? What is interstate commerce? $100 Scoreboard

48. This meeting was called by Alexander Hamilton in 1785-86 to revise the Articles and promote economic growth. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

49. Annapolis Convention? What is the Annapolis Convention? $200 Scoreboard

50. This 1786-87 rebellion convinced wealthy Americans that a stronger central government was needed. $300 ScoreboardAnswer

51. Shays’ Rebellion? What is Shays’ Rebellion? $300 Scoreboard

52. $400 This law provided for the organized settlement of the Old Northwest. ScoreboardAnswer

53. Land Ordinance of 1785? What is the Land Ordinance of 1785? $400 Scoreboard

54. $500 This plot conceived by military officers sought to overthrow the government in 1783. George Washington stopped it. ScoreboardAnswer

55. Newburgh Conspiracy? What is the Newburgh Conspiracy? $500 Scoreboard

56. This agreement resulted in the creation of a bicameral legislature: the Senate and House of Representatives. $100 ScoreboardAnswer

57. Great Compromise? What is the Great Compromise? $100 Scoreboard

58. Montesquieu provided the philosophical foundation this structure of government. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

59. checks and balances (separation of powers)? What are checks and balances (separation of powers)? $200 Scoreboard

60. The issue of counting slaves as part of the Southern population was resolved by this agreement. $300 ScoreboardAnswer

61. Three-Fifths Compromise? What is the Three-Fifths Compromise? $300 Scoreboard

62. $400 In order to select a president with a small number of voters, this system was created. ScoreboardAnswer

63. Electoral College? What is the Electoral College? $400 Scoreboard

64. $500 Among the several authors of the Constitution, this Virginian is considered the most important. ScoreboardAnswer

65. James Madison? Who is James Madison? $500 Scoreboard

66. Revolution & Social & Social Change President Washing- ton President President Adams $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 $600 $800 $1000 Treaties & Treaties & Conven- tions Ratifica -tion Debate $600 Hamilton’s Hamilton’s Financial Plan $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000

67. Anti-Federalists’ most common complaint about the Constitution was that it lacked one of these. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

68. bill of rights? What is a bill of rights? $200 Scoreboard

69. This many states needed to ratify the Constitution in order for it to take effect. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

70. nine? What is nine? $400 Scoreboard

71. These anonymous newspaper articles in New York, later collected into a single volume, helped the ratification of the Constitution. $600 ScoreboardAnswer

72. Federalist Papers? What are the Federalist Papers? $600 Scoreboard

73. These three authors anonymously published the Federalist Papers. $800 ScoreboardAnswer

74. Madison, Hamilton and Jay? Who are Madison, Hamilton and Jay? $800 Scoreboard

75. The Constitution officially took effect beginning in this year. $1000 ScoreboardAnswer

76. 1789? What is 1789? $1000 Scoreboard

77. This was the first national constitutional government in the history of the United States. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

78. Articles of Confederation? What is the Articles of Confederation? $200 Scoreboard

79. This Massachusetts woman demanded of her husband that women be given more rights during the revolution—she would be bitterly disappointed. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

80. Abigail Adams? Who is Abigail Adams? $400 Scoreboard

81. $600 These two aristocratic privileges of inheritance were outlawed after the Revolution. ScoreboardAnswer

82. primogeniture and entail? What are primogeniture and entail? $600 Scoreboard

83. 80,000 of these conservative pro-British colonists left the U.S. as a result of the Revolution. $800 ScoreboardAnswer

84. Loyalists Who are the Loyalists (or Tories)? $800 Scoreboard

85. The Quok Walker case represented the end of this institution in Massachusetts. $1000 ScoreboardAnswer

86. slavery? What is slavery? $1000 Scoreboard

87. This treaty recognized the independence of the U.S. and granted it much land east of the Mississippi River. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

88. What is the Treaty of Paris, 1783? $200 Scoreboard

89. This treaty so divided the Hamiltonians and Jeffersonians in the 1790s that two official political parties emerged. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

90. Jay Treaty? What is the Jay Treaty? $400 Scoreboard

91. This 1795 treaty effectively removed Native Americans from much of the Ohio Valley. $600 ScoreboardAnswer

92. Treaty of Greenville? What is the Treaty of Greenville? $600 Scoreboard

93. This agreement ended the Quasi-War between the U.S. and France. $800 ScoreboardAnswer

94. $800 Convention of 1800? What is the Convention of 1800? Scoreboard

95. This 1795 treaty improved relations between the U.S. and Spain now that the U.S. had full access to New Orleans. $1000 ScoreboardAnswer

96. Pinckney Treaty? What is the Pinckney Treaty? $1000 Scoreboard

97. Though not mentioned in the Constitution, George established one of these by regularly meeting with his four secretaries. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

98. cabinet? What is a cabinet? $200 Scoreboard

99. Place a bet between $100 to $1000 (or higher if you have more money) Question

100. Washington issued this statement in 1793 in response to the war between France and Britain. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

101. Neutrality Proclamation? What is the Neutrality Proclamation? $400 Scoreboard

102. Washington signed this law into effect providing for a federal court system, including the Supreme Court. $600 ScoreboardAnswer

103. Judiciary Act of 1789? What is the Judiciary Act of 1789? $600 Scoreboard

104. Washington set a foreign policy precedent of isolationism when he gave this in 1797. $800 ScoreboardAnswer

105. Farewell Address? What is his Farewell Address? $800 Scoreboard

106. Washington led an army part of the way in 1794 when this rebellion broke out in western Pennsylvania. $1000 ScoreboardAnswer

107. Whiskey Rebellion? What is the Whiskey Rebellion? $1000 Scoreboard

108. Mr. Adams was the leader of this political party. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

109. Federalist Party? What is the Federalist Party? $200 Scoreboard

110. This event created war fever in America, after three French agents “dissed” American diplomats in France. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

111. XYZ Affair? What is the XYZ Affair? $400 Scoreboard

112. These two 1798 laws were passed by Federalists to silence Jeffersonian opposition to the Quasi-War. $600 ScoreboardAnswer

113. Alien and Sedition Acts? What are the Alien and Sedition Acts? $600 Scoreboard

114. $800 Jefferson and Madison expressed their opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts with these two “compact theory” resolutions. ScoreboardAnswer

115. Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions? What are the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions? $800 Scoreboard

116. Question Place a bet between $100 to $1000 (or higher if you have more money)

117. $1000 Adams lost a presidential election to Thomas Jefferson in this year. ScoreboardAnswer

118. $1000 1800? What is 1800? Scoreboard

119. Hamilton based his argument in favor of the National Bank on this view of the Constitution. $200 ScoreboardAnswer

120. “loose construction?” What is “loose construction?” $200 Scoreboard

121. A compromise on this Hamiltonian measure gave the new national capital to the South. $400 ScoreboardAnswer

122. assumption of state debts? What is the assumption of state debts? $400 Scoreboard

123. This Hamiltonian measure was responsible for the largest share of government revenues. $600 ScoreboardAnswer

124. tariff (customs duties)? What is the tariff (customs duties)? $600 Scoreboard

125. $800 This aspect of Hamilton’s plan provoked the Whiskey Rebellion. ScoreboardAnswer

126. excise taxes? What are excise taxes? $800 Scoreboard

127. $1000 Common people who bought bonds during the Revolution criticized Hamilton for not informing them of this new government policy. ScoreboardAnswer

128. funding at par? What is funding at par? $1000 Scoreboard

129. Make your wager Category: Continental Congresses ScoreboardQuestion

130. This was the official action agreed to by the First Continental Congress. Ultimate Question ScoreboardAnswer

131. Association? What is the Association? Ultimate Question ScoreboardBack to Question