1. Revolution-ary Vocabulary
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Revolution-ary Vocabulary
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Final Jeopardy

2. $100 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary
This term refers to a refusal to do business with or buy goods from another person or country.

3. $100 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary
Boycott

4. $200 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary
This term means “to cancel a law.”

5. $200 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary
Repeal

6. $300 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary
This term refers to an American colonist who supported Great Britain and was loyal to King George III during the American Revolution.

7. $300 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary
Loyalist

8. $400 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary
This term refers to a form of government in which the citizens elect representatives to run the country.

9. $400 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary
Republic

10. $500 Question from Revolutionary Vocabulary
This group was formed by the colonies to quickly inform colonists about important political events.

11. $500 Answer from Revolutionary Vocabulary
Committees of Correspondence

12. $100 Question from Big Battles
Which was the very last battle of the
Revolutionary War?

13. $100 Answer from Big Battles
Battle of Yorktown

14. $200 Question from Big Battles
After which battle did the French decide to become our allies?

15. $200 Answer from Big Battles
Battle of Saratoga

16. $300 Question from Big Battles
Before which battle did Paul Revere and William Dawes warn the minutemen that “…the British are coming!”

17. $300 Answer from French and Indian War
Battle of Lexington and Concord

18. $400 Question from Big Battles
After crossing the Delaware River, General Washington and his army surprise-attacked which group of people?

19. $400 Answer from Big Battles
The Hessians

20. In what year did the Revolutionary War end?
$500 Question Big Battles
In what year did the Revolutionary War end?

21. $500 Answer from Big Battles
1783

22. $100 Question from Declaring Independence
On what date was the Declaration of Independence signed?

23. $100 Answer from Declaring Independence
July 4, 1776

24. $200 Question from Declaring Independence
Who was chosen to write the Declaration of Independence?

25. $200 Answer from Declaring Independence
Thomas Jefferson

26. $300 Question from Declaring Independence
Who wrote his name LARGEST on the Declaration of Independence?

27. $300 Answer from Declaring Independence
John Hancock

28. $400 Question from Declaring Independence
What three unalienable rights did the Declaration of Independence claim all people have?

29. $400 Answer from Declaring Independence
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

30. $500 Question from Declaring Independence
What is one of the most important differences between a democratic republic and the British government at the time of the American Revolution?

31. $500 Answer from Declaring Independence
In a democratic republic, the people have the power and they elect government officials. In the British government, the king had most of the power.

32. $100 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
This army (choose from: British or Colonial) had more soldiers.

33. $100 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
British

34. $200 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
This army (choose from: British or Colonial) was inexperienced in fighting.

35. $200 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
Colonial

36. $300 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
Who was chosen to lead the Continental Army?

37. $300 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
George Washington

38. $400 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
Whom did the British hire to fight for them?

39. $400 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
German Hessians

40. $500 Question from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
Which country helped the colonies, militarily, during the Revolutionary War?

41. $500 Answer from Military Advantages/Disadvantages
France

42. $100 Question from Famous Women
This woman is known for sewing our first American flag.

43. $100 Answer from Famous Women
Betsy Ross

44. $200 Question from Famous Women
This famous woman took over fighting for her fallen husband while helping to bring soldiers water on the battlefield.

45. $200 Answer from Famous Women
Molly Pitcher (Mary Ludwig Hays)

46. $300 Question from Famous Women
This famous woman is often referred to as the “female Paul Revere.”

47. $300 Answer from Famous Women
Sybil Ludington

48. $400 Question from Famous Women
This woman was the first African American poet.

49. $400 Answer from Famous Women
Phyllis Wheatley

50. $500 Question from Famous Women
This woman wrote a poem entitled “The Squabble of the Sea Nymphs” which poked fun at the British military.

51. $500 Answer from Famous Women
Mercy Otis Warren

52. Final Jeopardy
What was the name of the peace treaty that ended the Revolutionary War?

53. Final Jeopardy Answer
The Treaty of Paris