2. AmericanIndependenceJeopardy

3. THE RULES: Give each answer in the form of a question Instructor/Host’s decisions are FINAL

4. And now…here is the host of Jeopardy… Mrs. Kanczewski

5. Let’s Get Ready to play… Today’s Categories are:

6. TERMS

7. PEOPLE

8. DECLARATION

9. MISC.

10. INDEPENDENCE

11. $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 TERMS $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 PEOPLE $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 DECLARATION $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 MISC. $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 INDEPENDENCE DD FJ

12. What is a boycott? Answer…

13. A form of protest and refusing to buy 100

14. Describe a revolt Answer…

15. An action of turning away from the government 200

16. Describe import vs. export Answer…

17. Import: bring items from another country into your own Export: To send items to another country. 300

18. What does repeal mean? Answer…

19. To remove a law 400

20. Define propaganda & what event was propaganda used in. Answer…

21. To spread ideas, facts to further ones cause by persuading people to think or behave in a certain way. Boston Massacre 500

22. Who was the main writer of the Declaration? Answer…

23. Thomas Jefferson 100

24. Who was the President of the Continental Congress? Answer…

25. John Hancock 200

26. Who was Thomas Paine? Answer…

27. Wrote the pamphlet “Common Sense” 300

28. Colonists were angry because they had no say in Parliament. What did they call this? Answer…

29. Taxation without Representation 400

30. Name the Committee of 5 Answer…

31. Thomas Jefferson Ben Franklin John Adams Roger Sherman Robert Livingston 500

32. What does the word unanimous mean? Answer…

33. Complete agreement— everyone votes the same way 100

34. Define a patriot Answer…

35. Someone who fought for independence and for America 200

36. What are the 3 parts of the Declaration? Answer…

37. Basic Rights British Wrongs Independent Nation 300

38. What are the 3 basic rights of everyone? Answer…

39. Life Liberty Pursuit of happiness 400

40. Why was the Declaration of Independence written? Answer…

41. To tell the world the reasons the colonists wanted to break away 500

42. Land + Money= Answer…

43. POWER 100

44. Who won the French and Indian War? Answer…

45. British 200

46. The colonists were losing the war until we got help from which country? Answer…

47. France 300

48. Why did General Cornwallis surrender to George Washington? Answer…

49. He was surrounded by the French and Washington’s army 400

50. What event happened that caused King George to enact the Intolerable Acts? Answer…

51. Boston Tea Party 500

52. Name 2 allies of the patriots Answer…

53. France and Spain 100

54. What was the document that was signed to end the war? Answer…

55. Treaty of Paris 200

56. Name 2 reasons why Americans won Independence. Remember MALL Answer…

57. Motivation Aid for Foreign countries Leadership better Land knowledge 300

58. Name 2 reasons for independence Answer…

59. Many taxes Not full rights of English men Wanted a new nation 400

60. Name 2 reasons against independence Answer…

61. Enjoyed British protection Afraid of treason Benefits of being part of large empire 500

62. Daily Double How much do you want to wager? Daily Double Daily Double

63. FINAL JEOPARDY

64. CATEGORY: AFTER THE WAR…. How much do you want to wager? Proceed…

65. NAME 3 WAYS CONGRESS USED TO HELP PAY FOR THE WAR. Proceed…

66. Loans from Spain Washington gave up salaryWashington gave up salary American gave own $American gave own $ Held a lotteryHeld a lottery Individuals made loansIndividuals made loans Printed more $Printed more $ Women made blankets, etc for soldiersWomen made blankets, etc for soldiers Proceed…

67. Thanks for PLAYING!

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