Jeopardy Causes of Revolution American Rev Articles of Confed Constitution Early US Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question This document ended the French and Indian War.

$100 Answer from Treaty of Paris

$200 Question Required colonists to pay a tax on any paper goods. Caused resentment towards the British Parliament.

$200 Answer Stamp Act

$300 Question Closed the Boston port as punishment for the Boston Tea Party. The colonist created the First Continental Congress to deal with these acts.

$300 Answer Intolerable Acts

$400 Question These groups were formed because patriots could not communicate publicly. Keep other colonies informed of British actions.

$400 Answer Committees of Correspondence

$500 Question A small pamphlet that had a big effect and moved many Americans to support independence from Great Britain. Colonists were persuaded by logic including: Britain was across the ocean, foolish to let an island rule a continent, and Britain’s actions did not help the colonies.

$500 Answer Common Sense

$100 Question from H2 Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. Which announced the colonies intent to separate from Britain. Who was Jefferson influenced by?

$100 Answer from H2 John Locke

$200 Question from H2 Christmas of 1776, Washington led his soldiers across __________ River to attack German Hessians in Trenton NJ.

$200 Answer from H2 Delaware

$300 Question from H2 Washington and his troops spent the winters of 1777 and 1778 here. Disease spread through the camp, but Washington made them train and become a competent army.

$300 Answer from H2 Valley Forge

$400 Question from H2 American diplomat who was able to gain France support during the war.

$400 Answer from H2 Ben Franklin

$500 Question from H2 French man who came to America to lead the patriots against the British during the Revolution.

$500 Answer from H2 Marquis de Lafayette

$100 Question from H3 A Massachusetts farmer led an insurrection against the government over taxes and debt. Showed the need for a stronger central government.

$100 Answer from H3 Shays Rebellion

$200 Question from H3 Combined the New Jersey Plan and Virginia Plan. Creating a bicameral legislature making representation in the Senate equal and representation in the House of representatives based on population.

$200 Answer from H3 Great Compromise

$300 Question from H3 The north and south disagreed on how slaves would be counted towards congressional representation. What was the name of the compromise?

$300 Answer from H3 Three-fifths Compromise

$400 Question from H3 Created a limited government by dividing the government into three branches. Each with there own distinct functions.

$400 Answer from H3 Separation of Powers

$500 Question from H3 The idea that the three branches of government have the ability to limit the power of other branches.

$500 Answer from H3 Checks and Balnces

$100 Question from H4 Why did antifederalist not support the Constitution?

$100 Answer from H4 Did not protect individual liberties.

$200 Question from H4 How did the Federalists convince the antifederalist to support ratification of the Constitution?

$200 Answer from H4 Creation of the Bill of Rights

$300 Question from H4 James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote a series of essay to persuaded people to support the Constitution.

$300 Answer from H4 Federalist Papers

$400 Question from H4 Why did political parties form during Washington’s presidency?

$400 Answer from H4 Hamilton and Jefferson disagreeing over every aspect of creating a new government.

$500 Question from H4 Jefferson and Madison believed that local governments would be better for people than the Federal government.

$500 Answer from H4 States Rights

$100 Question from H5 Provided an outline for US territories to be accepted as states.

$100 Answer from H5 North West Ordinance

$200 Question from H5 Jefferson was able to double the size of the US by purchasing land from France.

$200 Answer from H5 Louisiana Purchase

$300 Question from H5 Britain’s control over American merchant ships, their practice of impressments of American sailors and their arming of the Native American caused this event.

$300 Answer from H5 War of 1812

$400 Question from H5 Connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River. Gave interior states access to the Atlantic Ocean.

$400 Answer from H5 Erie canal

$500 Question from H5 US stated that European countries were not allowed to create new colonies in the Western Hemisphere.

$500 Answer from H5 Monroe Doctrine

Final Jeopardy This was the event in which French officials tried to bribe US ambassadors. This started an unofficial Naval conflict?

Final Jeopardy Answer Who is Tolstoy? (The book is Kingdom of God)