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4Jeopardy
The 13 Colonies
Early Settlement
The New Nation
Road to Revolution
The Constitution
Revolutionary War
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5This was the first representative government in
the colonies.
A 100
6 What is
the House of Burgesses?
A 100
7This was the first permanent English settlement
in the Americas.
A 200
8What is Jamestown?
A 200
9This was the main reason for the French
settlement of Quebec (in modern day Canada).
A 300
10What is fur?
A 300
11Indian chief who taught settlers at Jamestown
basic survival skills.
A 400
12Who is Powhatan?
A 400
13The main purpose of these events in colonial New
England was for a community to address and debate
local issues.
A 500
14What are town meetings?
A 500
15This Mid-Atlantic colony was founded by William
Penn and home to many Quakers.
B 100
16What is Pennsylvania?
B 100
17This concept stated that the economic
responsibility of a colony is to financially
benefit the mother country.
B 200
18What is mercantilism?
B 200
19Name given to the trans-Atlantic shipment of
African slaves to the Americas.
B 300
20What is the Middle Passage?
B 300
21Period of religious resurgence in which colonial
pastors preached of salvation through repentance
and forgiveness.
B 400
22What is the Great Awakening?
B 400
23Name given to the idea that individuals could
rise in society from poor to rich as embodied in
the life of Benjamin Franklin.
B 500
24What is the social mobility?
B 500
25This decree by the King of England forbade
colonial settlement west of the Appalachian
Mountains.
C 100
26What is the Proclamation of 1763?
C 100
27This British law placed taxes on anything paper
from newspapers to deeds and playing cards.
C 200
28What is the Stamp Act?
C 200
29This pamphlet written by Thomas Paine laid out
many reasons the colonies should break away from
English rule.
C 300
30What is Common Sense?
C 300
31DAILY DOUBLE
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C 400
32To the colonists, the enforcement of the
Quartering Act and the closing of Boston Harbor
to trade was called this.
C 400
33What are the Intolerable Acts?
C 400
34This war (1754-1763) was an example of imperial
competition for the rights to the lands of North
America.
C 500
35What is the French and Indian War?
C 500
36He is the primary author of the Declaration of
Independence.
D 100
37Who is Thomas Jefferson?
D 100
38This was the final battle of the Revolutionary
War.
D 200
39What is the Battle of Yorktown?
D 200
40He surrendered to George Washington after the
Battle of Yorktown.
D 300
41Who is General Cornwallis?
D 300
42French commander who provided military expertise
and assisted the American armed forces against
the British in the Revolutionary War.
D 400
43Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
D 400
44He founded Committees of Correspondence that
helped keep communication lines active between
and among the colonies.
D 500
45Who is Samuel Adams?
D 500
46The Constitutional Convention was called
originally to revise this document.
E 100
47What are the Articles of Confederation? Recall
Under the Articles, states held the power!
E 100
48Proposed plan that would base representation in
the House and Senate on POPULATION.
E 200
49What is the Virginia Plan? Recall The New Jersey
Plan wanted EQUAL representation The Great
Compromise would settle this dispute between
large and small states!
E 200
50Rebellion of farmers against the state of
Massachusetts to protest farm foreclosures and
imprisonment.
E 300
51What is Shays Rebellion? Note This event led to
a call for a stronger central government!
E 300
52This collection of essays (written by James
Madison and Alexander Hamilton) were written to
convince people that a strong central government
was best for the new nation.
E 400
53What are the Federalist Papers?
E 400
54The Constitutional Convention addressed the
North-South controversy over slavery through this
compromise.
E 500
55What is the three-fifths compromise? Which states
would want the slaves counted? Why? Recall This
debate was not about letting slaves VOTE, but
COUNTING slaves towards total population!
E 500
56Adopted in 1789, these first ten amendments to
the Constitution were intended to protect
individual liberties from the potential tyranny
of a strong central government.
F 100
57What is the Bill of Rights? Recall
Anti-Federalists refused to ratify the
Constitution if the Bill of Rights was not
included.
F 100
58This rebellion in Pennsylvania highlighted George
Washingtons determination to enforce the laws
under the new Constitution.
F 200
59What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
F 200
60These laws (passed in 1787) laid out the
guidelines for how new territories would be
admitted as states.
F 300
61What are the Northwest Ordinances of 1787?
F 300
62John Adams Presidency is best remembered for his
refusal to go to war with which European nations
in the 1790s?
F 400
63What is France? Note Your standard refers to
this as non-intervention in Europe.
F 400
64Political parties were formed in the 1790s by
the debate between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas
Jefferson over the creation of this institution.
F 500
65What is a National Bank? Recall Jefferson felt
that giving the National Bank too much power
could lead to economic tyranny!
F 500
66The Final Jeopardy Category is The Revolutionary
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67This American diplomat and inventor was heavily
responsible for securing much needed assistance
from the French during the Revolutionary War.
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68Who is Benjamin Franklin?
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