Jeopardy Revolutionary Vocabulary Big Battles Declaring Independence Military
Jeopardy Revolutionary Vocabulary Big Battles Declaring Independence Military Advantages/ Disadvantages Famous Women Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary This term refers to a refusal to do business with or buy goods from another person or country.
$100 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary Boycott
$200 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary This term means “to cancel a law. ”
$200 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary Repeal
$300 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary This term refers to an American colonist who supported Great Britain and was loyal to King George III during the American Revolution.
$300 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary Loyalist
$400 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary This term refers to a form of government in which the citizens elect representatives to run the country.
$400 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary Republic
$500 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary This group was formed by the colonies to quickly inform colonists about important political events.
$500 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary Committees of Correspondence
$100 Question from Big Battles Which was the very last battle of the Revolutionary War?
$100 Answer from Big Battles Battle of Yorktown
$200 Question from Big Battles After which battle did the French decide to become our allies?
$200 Answer from Big Battles Battle of Saratoga
$300 Question from Big Battles Before which battle did Paul Revere and William Dawes warn the minutemen that “…the British are coming!”
$300 Answer from French and Indian War Battle of Lexington and Concord
$400 Question from Big Battles After crossing the Delaware River, General Washington and his army surpriseattacked which group of people?
$400 Answer from Big Battles The Hessians
$500 Question Big Battles In what year did the Revolutionary War end?
$500 Answer from Big Battles 1783
$100 Question from Declaring Independence On what date was the Declaration of Independence signed?
$100 Answer from Declaring Independence July 4, 1776
$200 Question from Declaring Independence Who was chosen to write the Declaration of Independence?
$200 Answer from Declaring Independence Thomas Jefferson
$300 Question from Declaring Independence Who wrote his name LARGEST on the Declaration of Independence?
$300 Answer from Declaring Independence John Hancock
$400 Question from Declaring Independence What three unalienable rights did the Declaration of Independence claim all people have?
$400 Answer from Declaring Independence Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
$500 Question from Declaring Independence What is one of the most important differences between a democratic republic and the British government at the time of the American Revolution?
$500 Answer from Declaring Independence In a democratic republic, the people have the power and they elect government officials. In the British government, the king had most of the power.
$100 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages This army (choose from: British or Colonial) had more soldiers.
$100 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages British
$200 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages This army (choose from: British or Colonial) was inexperienced in fighting.
$200 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages Colonial
$300 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages Who was chosen to lead the Continental Army?
$300 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages George Washington
$400 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages Whom did the British hire to fight for them?
$400 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages German Hessians
$500 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages Which country helped the colonies, militarily, during the Revolutionary War?
$500 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages France
$100 Question from Famous Women This woman is known for sewing our first American flag.
$100 Answer from Famous Women Betsy Ross
$200 Question from Famous Women This famous woman took over fighting for her fallen husband while helping to bring soldiers water on the battlefield.
$200 Answer from Famous Women Molly Pitcher (Mary Ludwig Hays)
$300 Question from Famous Women This famous woman is often referred to as the “female Paul Revere. ”
$300 Answer from Famous Women Sybil Ludington
$400 Question from Famous Women This woman was the first African American poet.
$400 Answer from Famous Women Phyllis Wheatley
$500 Question from Famous Women This woman wrote a poem entitled “The Squabble of the Sea Nymphs” which poked fun at the British military.
$500 Answer from Famous Women Mercy Otis Warren
Final Jeopardy What was the name of the peace treaty that ended the Revolutionary War?
Final Jeopardy Answer The Treaty of Paris
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