AMERICAN HISTORY

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AMERICAN HISTORY
I won because I learned!
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AMERICAN HISTORY
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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CAUSES
Rebellion
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CAUSES 100

• QUESTION
• This stopped colonists from settling west of the
  Appalachian Mountains.

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CAUSES 100

• QUESTION
• This stopped colonists from settling west of the
  Appalachian Mountains.
• ANSWER
• - The Proclamation of 1763

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CAUSES 200

• QUESTION
• This stopped colonists from shipping goods out of
  the Boston Harbor

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CAUSES 200

• QUESTION
• This stopped colonists from shipping goods out of
  the Boston Harbor
• ANSWER
• The Boston Port Bill

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CAUSES 300

• QUESTION
• This put a tax on cloth, wine, coffee, molasses
  and sugar

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CAUSES 300

• QUESTION
• This put a tax on cloth, wine, coffee, molasses
  and sugar
• ANSWER
• The Sugar Act

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CAUSES 400

• QUESTION
• This law forced colonists to house British
  soldiers

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CAUSES 400

• QUESTION
• This law forced colonists to house British
  soldiers
• ANSWER
• The Quartering Act

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CAUSES 500

• QUESTION
• This consisted of the Quartering Act, the
  Massachusetts Government Act, and the Boston Port
  Bill and was also known as the Coercive Acts

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CAUSES 500

• QUESTION
• This consisted of the Quartering Act, the
  Massachusetts Government Act, and the Boston Port
  Bill and was also known as the Coercive Acts
• ANSWER
• The Intolerable Acts

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REBELLION 100

• QUESTION
• Innocent colonists being fired upon was the
  perspective the Sons of Liberty showed of this
  event convincing colonists to join the Patriots.

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REBELLION 100

• QUESTION
• Innocent colonists being fired upon was the
  perspective the Sons of Liberty showed of this
  event convincing colonists to join the Patriots.
• ANSWER
• Boston Massacre

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REBELLION 200

• QUESTION
• This was a form of protest that forced the
  British to pass the Boston Port Bill.

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REBELLION 200

• QUESTION
• This was a form of protest that forced the
  British to pass the Boston Port Bill.
• ANSWER Boston Tea Party

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REBELLION 300

• QUESTION
• How did the Sons and Daughters of Libertys
  protests differ?

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REBELLION 300

• QUESTION
• How did the Sons and Daughters of Libertys
  protests differ?
• ANSWER
• The Daughters of Liberty had peaceful boycotts
  while the Sons reacted violently by burning tax
  collectors homes, tarring and feathering.

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REBELLION 800

• Question
• What are three strengths of the British?

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REBELLION 800

• Question
• What are three strengths of the British?
• ANSWER
• 1) more economic resources
• 2) Better trained troops
• 3) More experienced generals
• 4) Help from N.A. and Hessians

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REBELLION 500

• QUESTION
• Why do we call the Battle of Lexington The Shot
  Heard Round the World?

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REBELLION 500

• QUESTION
• Why do we call the Battle of Lexington The Shot
  Heard Round the World?
• ANSWER
• It impacts the world, changing the concept of
  government forever (start of large scale
  democracy).

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Middle Battles 100

• Question
• When the British captured this city, the capital
  of the colonies, things looked bleak!

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Middle Battles 100

• Question
• When the British captured this city, the capital
  of the colonies, things looked bleak!
• ANSWER
• Philadelphia

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Middle Battles 200

• Question
• The patriots suffer a bad loss and Washington is
  sent scrambling to PA and NJ. after this battle.

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Middle Battles 200

• Question
• The patriots suffer a bad loss and Washington is
  sent scrambling to PA and NJ. after this battle.
• ANSWER
• The Battle of Long Island

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Middle Battles 300

• QUESTION
• George Rogers Clark helped the colonists keep
  some control in the west by winning at what
  battle?

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Middle Battles 300

• QUESTION
• George Rogers Clark helped the colonists keep
  some control in the west by winning at what
  battle?
• ANSWER
• Vincennes

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Middle Battles 400

• Question
• George Washington surprised British on Christmas
  eve at this battle

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Middle Battles 400

• Question
• George Washington surprised British on Xmas eve
  at this battle
• ANSWER
• TRENTON

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Middle Battles 500

• QUESTION
• What did the colonists gain from Valley Forge?

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Middle Battles 500

• QUESTION
• What did the colonists gain from Valley Forge?
• ANSWER
• - Better training and a strong bond!!

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Later War 100

• QUESTION
• What was the battle that most consider to be the
  end of the revolution?

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Later War 100

• QUESTION
• What was the battle that most consider to be the
  end of the revolution?
• ANSWER
• Yorktown

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Later War 200

• QUESTION
• This ship sank soon after it defeated the
  Serapis.

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Later War 200

• QUESTION
• This ship sank soon after it defeated the
  Serapis.
• ANSWER
• The Bonhomme Richard

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Later War 300

• QUESTION
• What did the terms of the Treaty of Paris say?

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Later War 300

• QUESTION
• What did the terms of the Treaty of Paris say?
• ANSWER
• Colonists are a free country
• They get land from Miss to Atlantic, Lakes to
  Florida
• British remove troops from forts
• Colonists will pay they owe Britain

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Later War 400

• QUESTION
• The largest defeat of the colonist occurred at?

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Later War 400

• QUESTION
• The largest defeat of the colonist occurred at?
• ANSWERS
• Charlestown, South Carolina

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Later War 500

• QUESTION
• What are three reasons why the Patriots won the
  War?

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Later War 500

• QUESTION
• What are three reasons why the Patriots won the
  War?
• ANSWER
• George Washington (paid close attention to
  British moves, made good attacking decisions
  timing, inspired his men, knew when to run away)
• Other countries France/Spain gave supplies,
  troops, ,
• Knew the land for fighting large space, tough to
  catch
• Resilience Patriots wont give up Jones,
  Henry, Hale, Revere, Privateers

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PATRIOT QUOTES 100

• QUESTION
• I have not yet begun to fight!

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PATRIOT QUOTES 100

• QUESTION
• I have not yet begun to fight!
• ANSWER
• John Paul Jones

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PATRIOT QUOTES 400

• QUESTION
• The Recoats are coming! (3 people)

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PATRIOT QUOTES 400

• QUESTION
• The Recoats are coming! (3 people)
• ANSWER
• Paul Revere
• Dr. Sam Prescott
• William Billy Dawes

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PATRIOT QUOTES 300

• QUESTION
• These are the times that try mens souls
• The harder the conflict, the more glorious the
  triumph (hintfrom his writings)

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PATRIOT QUOTES 300

• QUESTION
• These are the times that try mens souls
• The harder the conflict, the more glorious the
  triumph (hintfrom his writings)
• ANSWER
• Thomas Paine

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PATRIOT QUOTES 400

• QUESTION
• We hold these truths to be self evident that
  all men are created equal!
• Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
• (hint in his famous writing)
• .

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PATRIOT QUOTES 400

• QUESTION
• We hold these truths to be self evident that all
  men are created equal!
• Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
• (hint in his famous writing)
• ANSWER
• Thomas Jefferson

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PATRIOT QUOTES 500

• QUESTION
• I am no longer a Virginian, but an American!
• Give me liberty or give me death!

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PATRIOT QUOTES 500

• QUESTION
• I am no longer a Virginian, but an American!
• Give me liberty or give me death!
• ANSWER
• Patrick Henry

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British Policy
Early War
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British Policy 200

• QUESTION
• This law forced colonists to pay a tax on playing
  cards, marriage certificates, newspapers.

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British Policy 200

• QUESTION
• This law forced colonists to pay a tax on playing
  cards, marriage certificates, newspapers.
• ANSWER
• Stamp Act

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British Policy 400

• Question
• This action allowed the British East India
  Company to sell their product without tax.

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British Policy 400

• Question
• This action allowed the British East India
  Company to sell their product without tax.
• Answer
• The Tea Act

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British Policy 600

• Question
• This policy forced colonists to trade tobacco and
  sugar with the British.

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British Policy 600

• Question
• This policy forced colonists to trade tobacco and
  sugar with the British.
• Answer
• The Navigation Act

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British Policy 1600

• Question
• This allowed British Soldiers to search ships and
  homes for smuggled goods

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British Policy 1600

• Question
• This allowed British Soldiers to search ships and
  homes for smuggled goods
• Answer
• Writs of Assistance

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British Policy 1000

• Question
• What Policy allowed the French to trade in settle
  in the Ohio Valley region and Quebec, angering
  colonists who opposed the Proclamation of 1763.

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British Policy 1000

• Question
• What Policy allowed the French to trade in settle
  in the Ohio Valley region and Quebec, angering
  colonists who opposed the Proclamation of 1763.
• Answer
• The Quebec Act

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Early War 200

• Question
• What are three strengths of the rebels?

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Early War 200

• Question
• What are three strengths of the rebels?
• Answer
• Knew the land (Guerilla Attacks)
• Supplies are close by
• Better cause (fight for lifestyle)
• Help from France and Spain

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Early War 400

• Question
• Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill, and what was
  the impact for both sides?

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Early War 400

• Question
• Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill, and what was
  the impact for both sides?
• Answer
• The British won, and gained the hill (most of
  Boston)
• The colonists gained some confidence (the
  British lost 1000 troops)

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Early War 600

• Question
• What group circulated writings around the
  colonies to organize the rebellious efforts
  against the British?

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Early War 600

• Question
• What group circulated writings around the
  colonies to organize the rebellious efforts
  against the British?
• Answer
• The Committee of Correspondence

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Early War 800

• Question
• Why was the battle of Concord considered a
  victory for the rebels?

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Early War 800

• Question
• Why was the battle of Concord considered a
  victory for the rebels?
• Answer
• 1) The British didnt get the ammunition at
  Concord
• 2) Two British dropped for each colonists

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Early War 1000

• Question
• What are two decisions that the Second
  Continental Congress made?

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Early War 1000

• Question
• What are two decisions that the Second
  Continental Congress made?
• Answer
• 1) Proposed the Olive Branch Petition
• 2) Created the Declaration of Independence
• 3) Created the Continental Army (Washington in
  charge)
• 4) Created the Articles of Confederation

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Legislation 200

• Question
• What was the colonists last attempt at peace?

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Legislation 200

• Question
• What was the colonists last attempt at peace?
• Answer
• The Olive Branch Petition

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Legislation 400

• Question
• What did the Second Continental Congress call our
  first plan of government?

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Legislation 400

• Question
• What did the Second Continental Congress call our
  first plan of government?
• Answer
• The Articles of Confederation

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Legislation 1200

• Question
• What were two decisions that the First
  Continental Congress made?

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Legislation 1200

• Question
• What are two decisions that the First Continental
  Congress made?
• Answer
• 1) Asked for repeal of 13 acts 2) boycott British
  goods 3) form militias

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Legislation 800

• Question
• What are three decisions of the Second
  Continental Congress?

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Legislation 800

• Question
• What are three decisions of the Second
  Continental Congress?
• Answer
• Create Continental Army headed by Washington
• Proposed Olive Branch Petition
• Produced the Declaration of Independence
• Created the Articles of Confederation

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Legislation 1000

• Question
• Explain the four sections of the Declaration of
  Independence.

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Legislation 1000

• Question
• Explain the four sections of the Declaration of
  Independence.
• Answer
• 1) Intro we want to explain why we are
  rebelling
• 2) What We Want life liberty and pursuit of ?
  reps
• 3) What we dont like taxes no jury
• 4) Conclude We will fight to be free
  independent nation

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Fight On 200

• Question
• What are two reasons that the British tried to
  move the war south?

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Fight On 200

• Question
• What are two reasons that the British tried to
  move the war south?
• Answer
• 1) Loyalist help
• 2) Sea power might work better there (troops on
  ships move faster)

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Fight On 400

• Question
• These three groups didnt benefit nearly as much
  as they had hoped from the Treaty of Paris.

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Fight On 400

• Question
• These three groups didnt benefit nearly as much
  as they had hoped from the Treaty of Paris.
• Answer
• 1) African Americans
• 2) Native Americans
• 3) Women

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Fight On 600

• Question
• This individual lead successful guerilla attacks
  in the Southern States and was called the Swamp
  Fox

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Fight On 600

• Question
• This individual lead successful guerilla attacks
  in the Southern States and was called the Swamp
  Fox
• Answer
• Francis Marion

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Fight On 800

• Question
• What three countries all contributed money to
  the rebels and declared war on Britain?

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Fight On 800

• Question
• What three countries all contributed money to the
  rebels and declared war on Britain?
• Answer
• France, Spain, Dutch

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Fight On 1000

• Question
• Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important? (2
  reasons)

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Fight On 1000

• Question
• Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important? (2
  reasons)
• Answer
• 1) Middle Colonies still open to send
  supplies, troops, talk
• 2) the French decide to step in and help

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Cause and Effect 200

CAUSE Thomas Paine writes Common Sense
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Cause and Effect 200
CAUSE Thomas Paine writes Common Sense
EFFECT Colonists join the rebel side in
protest of British rule.
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Cause and Effect 400
CAUSE King George turns down the Olive Branch
Petition
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Cause and Effect 400
CAUSE King George turns down the Olive Branch
Petition EFFECT The Continental Congress
has no choice but to Declare Independence.
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Cause and Effect 600
CAUSE Colonists suffer a terrible defeat at Long
Island
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Cause and Effect 600
CAUSE Colonists suffer a terrible defeat at
Long Island EFFECT British control New York
City Some rebel soldiers desert.

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Cause and Effect 800
CAUSE Washington surprises the British at
Trenton and then again a Princeton
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Cause and Effect 800
CAUSE Washington surprises the British at
Trenton and then again a Princeton
EFFECT 900 Hessians are captured inspiring
rebels to continue fighting!
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Cause and Effect 1000
CAUSE British General Johnny Burgoyne surrenders
to the Rebel leader Horatio Gates at Saratoga
(two impacts)
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Cause and Effect 1000

• CAUSE
• British General Johnny Burgoyne surrenders to the
  Rebel leader Horatio Gates at Saratoga (two
  impacts)
• EFFECT
• British are stopped from cutting colonies in half
• The French decide to help the Patriots

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Daily Double!!
NOW WORTH 800!!!
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Daily Double!!

• NOW WORTH 400!!!

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Daily Double!!

• NOW WORTH 1600!!!

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Daily Double!!
NOW WORTH 1200!!!
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Final Jeopardy!
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Final Jeopardy Question

• Place the following events in the order of their
  occurrence
• Lexington, Boston Massacre, Bunker Hill, Boston
  Tea Party, Saratoga, Trenton, Charlestown,
  Declaration of Independence, Treaty of Paris,
  Yorktown

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Final Jeopardy Question

• Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Lexington,
  Bunker Hill, Declaration of Independence,
  Trenton, Saratoga, Charlestown, Yorktown, and
  theTreaty of Paris,