Jeopardy!

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Jeopardy!
Acts Quotes Leaders Events Places Potpourri
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Acts-100

• This act was an internal tax on licenses,
  almanacs.
• What was the Stamp Act?

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Acts - 200

• This was the most effective method used by
  colonists to change British tax policy.
• What was a boycott?

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Acts - 300

• After the Tea Act and the Boston Tea Party, this
  was passed to punish the colonists.
• What was the Coercive Acts or Intolerable Acts?

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Acts - 400

• This Act infuriated the colonists because it took
  away some of the land that Mass. Conn. And Va.
  Claimed.
• What was the Quebec Act?

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Acts - 500

• The Sons of Liberty formed as a reaction to this
  act.
• What was the Stamp Act?

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Quotes-100

• He said, I know not what course others may take.
  But as for me give me liberty or give me death.
• Who was Patrick Henry?

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Quotes-200

• What battle was Ralph Waldo Emerson referring to
  when he wrote Concord Hymn, By the rude
  bridge.the embattled farmers stood and fired the
  shot heard round the world.
• What was the battle of Lexington and Concord?

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Quotes-300

• The quote, Taxation without Representation is
  tyranny is credited to this patriot.
• Who was James Otis?

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Quotes-400

• The letters of this person included this quote,
  I desire you would remember the ladies.We will
  not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we
  have no voice or representation.
• Who was Abigail Adams?

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Quotes-500

• Thomas Paine had two pamphlets that stirred the
  patriots.
• Where were Common Sense and The American Crisis?

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Leaders-100

• Sam Adams helped form two important colonists
  organizations.
• What were the Sons of Liberty and the Committees
  of Correspondence?

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Leaders-200

• He defended the British soldiers after the Boston
  Massacre.
• Who was John Adams?

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Leaders-300

• He was appointed Governor of Massachusetts after
  the Intolerable Acts were passed.
• Who was General Thomas Gage?

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Leaders-400

• These three men were on the committee to draft
  the Declaration of Independence.
• Who were Thomas Jefferson,
• Ben Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman or Robert
  Livingston?

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Leaders-500

• These two men led their troops at the Battle of
  Bunker Hill.
• (Name the British and Colonial leaders)
• Who were General William Howe and Colonel William
  Prescott?

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Events-100

• This meeting was called to authorize the printing
  of paper money to pay the troops and pick a
  Commander-in-Chief.
• What was the Second Continental Congress?

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Events-200

• This meeting was the first meeting after the
  French and Indian War where all the colonies,
  except Georgia met to discuss a plan of action.
• What was the Stamp Act Congress?

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Events-300

• Thomas Jefferson felt that this was the major
  achievement of his life.
• What was the writing of the Declaration of
  Independence?

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Events-400

• About the time Parliament was considering
  repealing the Townshend Acts, this event
  happened.
• What was the Boston Massacre?

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Events-500

• This event is celebrated on Patriots Day, as it
  is called, on the third Monday of April.
• What is the shot heard round the world?

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Places-100

• Dont fire until you see the whites of their
  eyes! was said at this place.
• What was Bunker Hill?

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Places-200

• British soldiers expected to find Sam Adams and
  John Hancock hiding here.
• Where is Lexington?

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Places-300

• The Declaration of Independence was written and
  first read in this city.
• What is Philadelphia?

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Places-400

• Most of the early military occupation took place
  in these two cities.
• What were Boston and New York?

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Places-500

• This House is built for ages to comeNot one
  room or chamber is finished of the whole. It is
  habitable (only with) fires in every part
• What is the White House?

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Potpourri-100

• The geographic feature King George III referred
  to in the Proclamation of 1763.
• What are the Appalachian Mountains?

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Potpourri -200

• British officers were allowed to search patriot
  homes with this paper.
• What was a Writs of Assistance?

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Potpourri -300

• The Declaration of Independence was based on the
  writings in these two documents.
• What were the English Bill of Rights and the
  Magna Carta?

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Potpourri -400

• These two cousins were patriots who viewed their
  role differently. One was a fiery orator and the
  other a voice of reason.
• Who were Sam Adams and John Adams?

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Potpourri -500

• This man from Virginia, introduced a key
  resolution on June 7, 1776 calling for Free and
  Independent states and that all political
  connection between them and the state of Great
  Britain is totally dissolved.
• Who was Richard Henry Lee?

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