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1Instructions for using this template.
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2Jeopardy
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answer. You must give the correct question.
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4Who am I?
Lets Fight!
Cant we All just Get along?
Strategery
Catch All
Im Important too
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5I am the commander in chief of the Continental
Army
6Who is George Washington
7I am the previously trusted general under George
Washington who switched sides to the British
8Who is Benedict Arnold
9I am the main author of the Declaration of
Independence
10Who is Thomas Jefferson
11I was president of the Second Continental Congress
12Who is John Hancock
13I am the Prussian commander who helped train up
the American troops
14Who is Baron Friedrich von Steuben
15This is the final major battle of the war which
brought about British surrender
16What is Yorktown
17This battle near Boston is misnamed since most of
the fighting took place on a different hill
18What is Bunker Hill
19This is the battle in which Molly Pitcher
gained her fame
20What is Monmouth
21This early Northern battle was a militia victory
led by Benedict Arnold Ethan Allen
22What is Ft. Ticonderoga
23In this battle, George Washington had hoped to
halt the advancing British army marching on
Philadelphia, but was unsuccessful
24What is Brandywine
25I was furiously trying to gain French support for
the American cause for much of the early stages
of the war
26Who is Benjamin Franklin
27I was the woman who took my husbands place in
the Battle of Monmouth (my real name, not
nickname please!)
28Who was Mary McCauley
29I am the Father of the American Navy
30Who is John Paul Jones
31I was an early casualty for the Americans at the
Boston Massacre
32Who is Crispus Attucks
33I was the leader of the Haitian Revolution
inspired by the example set by the U.S.
34Who is Toussaint LOuverture
35This was the important battle where Washington
surprised Hessian troops on Christmas night, 1776
36What is Trenton
37This key American victory led to the U.S.
securing French support
38What is Saratoga
39During this battle in New York, Washington split
his forces which led to a horrendous defeat
40What is Long Island
41This battle fought in a S.C. pasture was an
American victory, and considered to be the final
tipping point of the war
42What is Cowpens
43Generals Nathaniel Greene and Daniel Morgan
combined forces, but still suffered a defeat at
this southern location
44What is Guilford Courthouse
45Following mixed progress and high hostilities for
the British army, the decision was made to invade
this area of the colonies
46Where is the Southern Colonies
47Looking to capitalize on the victory at Trenton,
the Americans struck the British for another
victory shortly afterwards at this location
48Where is Princeton
49Since the newly formed United States did not have
a navy to speak of, these ships provided much of
the naval support
50What are privateers
51This general earned the nickname, Swamp Fox due
to his use of new guerilla tactics in the south
52Who is Francis Marion
53Since Lord Cornwallis claimed to be too sick to
attend the formal surrender, he sent this man in
his place
54Who is Charles OHara
55This wife of one of our founding fathers
championed the cause of women throughout the war
56Who is Abigail Adams
57George Washington gave his farewell address to
his officers in this city
58What is New York City
59George Washington had this author traveling along
with his army during early stages of the war
60Who is Thomas Paine
61The treaty which ended the Revolutionary War was
not actually signed in this city until 2 years
after the fighting ended
62Where is Paris
63General Cornwallis was counting on receiving
support from this British general stationed in
NYC, but it never arrived
64Who is Henry Clinton
65Final Jeopardy
Make your wager
66Final Answer
67Final Question