Title: Blank Jeopardy
1Chapter 2A
Chapter 2B
Chapter 2C
Chapter 2D
Chapter 2E
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2French philosopher who wrote about government and
education. Huge influence on our nations
founding fathers.
3Who was Jean Jacques Rousseau?
4First ten amendments added to the Constitution
and adopted in 1791.
5What are the Bill of Rights?
6In the late 1770s, these American colonists
remained loyal to England and opposed
independence.
7Who were loyalists?
8These people were opponents to the Constitution
and its ratification.
9Who were anti-federalists?
10To England and the colonies, its known as the
French and Indian war. To the French and their
Native American allies, this war is known by this
other name.
11What is the Seven Years War?
12This law was passed for the orderly sale and
settlement of the Northwest Territory. It created
a system of townships, sections, and acres.
13What is the Land Ordinance of 1785?
14A philosophical movement in Europe and the
colonies in the 1700s. It emphasized rationalism,
reason, and intellectual freedom. (ie Ben
Franklin)
15What was the Enlightenment?
16American Indian Chief of the Ottawa. Organized
alliance to fight colonist expansion in 1763. The
war and a car are named after this person.
17Who was Pontiac?
18Name given to the ocean voyage that carried
slaves from Africa to America.
19What is the Middle Passage?
20Protest on December 16, 1773 in Boston. Colonists
disguised as Mohawk Indians boarded ships in
Boston and unloaded the cargo into the harbor.
21What was the Boston Tea Party?
22Revolutionary War battle which was actually
fought mostly at Breeds Hill, a hill near by.
23What was the Battle of Bunker Hill?
24This agreement was made between small and large
states during the Constitutional Convention to
have two representative houses of Congress one
based on population and one with an equal amount
of votes.
25What was the Great Compromise?
26First U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under George
Washington. Was fatally wounded in a duel with
U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr.
27Who was Alexander Hamilton?
28Series of orders issued by British Government in
1774 that closed the port of Boston, forced the
quartering of soldiers, and other items to punish
Boston.
29What were the Intolerable Acts or Coercive Acts?
30Confrontation between British soldiers and
Bostonians on March 5, 1770.
31What was the Boston Massacre?
324th U.S. President and called the Father of the
Constitution.
33Who was James Madison?
34Prime Minister of England in 1776 who added to
the separation between the colonies and England
with the passage of Acts named after him. These
Acts were passed to heavily tax the colonies.
35Who was Charles Townshend?
36Act passed by British Parliament in 1766
asserting that Parliament had the right and
authority to make laws for the colonies in all
cases.
37What was the Declaratory Act?
38This person wrote the Declaration of
Independence. First U.S. Secretary of State under
George Washington. Was responsible for the
Louisiana Purchase and war with the Barbary
Pirates.
39Who was Thomas Jefferson?
40Published the Common Sense in 1776 urging
colonists to declare independence from England.
41Who was Thomas Paine?
42Name given to supporters of the Constitution
during the ratification process.
43Who were the Federalists?
44Author, scientist, printer, and inventor. Helped
negotiate treaty with Britain after the
Revolutionary War. Invented the stove and made
major discoveries with electricity.
45Who was Benjamin Franklin?
46Measured passed by English Parliament in 1765
that provided for a direct tax on ordinary goods
and services used by the colonists.
47What was the Stamp Act?
48Official document adopted by the 2nd Continental
Congress on July 4th, 1776.
49What was the Declaration of Independence?
50Was head of the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War. Known as the Father of our
Country.
51Who was George Washington?