2. Life in the Colonies

3. Taxes

4. Colonial Response

5. British Response

6. Team 4 Facts

7. American Revolution

8. Life in the Colonies
Taxes
Colonial Response
British Response
Team 4 Facts
American Revolution
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9. 1-100
Name the 3
Colonial Regions
in the New World.
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10. 1-100A
New England
Middle
Southern Colonies
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11. Liberty or Give me death”?
1-200
Who said “Give me
Liberty or Give me death”?
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12. 1-200A
Patrick Henry
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13. In the Declaration of Independence?
1-300
What was Jefferson
unsuccessful at doing
In the Declaration of Independence?
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14. Ending slavery in America
Ending slavery
in America
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15. that Europeans came to the
1-400
What were some reasons
that Europeans came to the
New World?
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16. Religious Freedom Financial Gain Land Spirit of Adventure
Religious Freedom
Financial Gain
Land
Spirit of Adventure
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17. taxation of the colonies?
1-500
What event led
to the start of British
taxation of the colonies?
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18. The French and Indian War
The French and Indian
War
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19. According to the Proclamation of 1763, where were colonists
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According to the
Proclamation of 1763,
where were colonists
forbidden to settle?
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20. Appalachian Mountains.
They were forbidden
to settle west of the
Appalachian Mountains.
(Ohio River Valley)
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21. Name one item the Stamp Act taxed.
2-200
Name one item
the Stamp Act taxed.
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22. $200 1. Legal Documents 2. Newspapers 3. Playing cards Cnidarians,
1. Legal Documents
2. Newspapers
3. Playing cards
Cnidarians,
like most
animals that
live in water
get their
oxygen from
the water.
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23. What did the Sugar Act tax?
2-300
What did the
Sugar Act tax?
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24. The Sugar Act taxed imported sugar and molasses.
The Sugar Act
taxed imported
sugar and molasses.
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25. 2-400
All of the Townshend
Acts were repealed
except this one.
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26. 2-400A
The Tea Act.
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27. What were the Intolerable Acts?
2-500
What were the
Intolerable Acts?
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28. shut down the port of Boston limited town meetings
2-500A
The Intolerable Acts
shut down the port of Boston
limited town meetings
created a new quartering act
and allowed British officials to stand trial
in Britain
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29. 3-100
Define boycott.
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30. To refuse to buy goods or services.
3-100A
To refuse to
buy goods or services.
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31. What was the Boston Tea Party?
3-200
What was the
Boston Tea Party?
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32. Colonists dressed up like Native Americans and dumped tea over-
Colonists dressed up
like Native Americans
and dumped tea over-
board into Boston
Harbor.
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33. colonists respond to the Sugar Act?
3-300
How did the
colonists respond to the Sugar Act?
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34. Colonists began to smuggle sugar and molasses into the colonies.
Colonists began
to smuggle sugar and
molasses into the
colonies.
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35. Explain the idea of "no taxation without representation."
3-400
Explain the idea of "no taxation
without representation."
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36. Colonists believed that Parliament did not have the right
Colonists believed
that Parliament
did not have the right
to tax them without
any representation
in government.
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37. Who were the Sons of Liberty?
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Who were the
Sons of Liberty?
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38. intimidated tax collectors.
Group of male
colonists who
intimidated tax collectors.
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39. 4-100
What is
Parliament?
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40. Parliament is the name of England's government.
Parliament is the
name of England's
government.
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41. 4-200
How did Britain
respond to the
Boston Tea Party?
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42. Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts.
Parliament passed
the Intolerable Acts.
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43. What was the Boston Massacre?
4-300
What was the
Boston Massacre?
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44. The Boston Massacre was when five colonists were
The Boston Massacre was
when five colonists were
killed by British soldiers.
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45. What was the Quartering Act?
4-400
What was the
Quartering Act?
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46. The Quartering Act required colonists to house British troops
The Quartering Act
required colonists to
house British troops
in their homes.
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47. Why did fighting break out in Lexingon and Concord?
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Why did fighting
break out in Lexingon
and Concord?
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48. kept their weapons there.
Fighting broke out
because the British
heard the colonists
kept their weapons there.
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49. discovered Hispaniola.
5-100
Name the explorer who
discovered Hispaniola.
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50. 5-100A
Christopher
Columbus
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51. a representative democracy.
5-200
Explain the idea of
a representative democracy.
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52. government through their elected representatives.
A society in which
the people control the
government through their
elected representatives.
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53. What states made up the Middle Colonies?
5-300
What states made
up the Middle Colonies?
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54. New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
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55. Franklin’s inventions that helped early colonists.
5-400
Name ONE of Ben
Franklin’s inventions
that helped early colonists.
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56. Lighting as Electricity
Library
Fire Dept.
Post Office
Lighting as Electricity
New Stove
Bifocals
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57. What was the predominant
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What was the predominant
occupation of the
Southern Colonies.
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58. 5-500A
Farming/Agriculture
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59. 6-100
Define minutemen.
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60. Minutemen were colonists who were
6-100A
Minutemen were colonists who were
prepared to fight at
a minute's notice.
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61. one weakness of the British
6-200
Give one strength and
one weakness of the British
during the Revolution
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62. Strengths: 50,000 professional troops,
Strengths: 50,000 professional troops,
hired mercenaries, powerful navy...
Weaknesses: little support from British citizens, great distance,
no patriotism...
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63. and one weakness of the Americans
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Give one strength
and one weakness of the Americans
during the Revolution.
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64. Strengths: Home field advantage,
Strengths: Home field advantage,
patriotism, help from France & Spain...
Weaknesses: Outnumbered, poorly trained soldiers,
low on supplies & money, no navy...
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65. considered the turning
6-400
Which battle was
considered the turning
point of the war?
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66. 6-400A
Saratoga
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67. Why was the fighting at Lexington known as "the shot
6-500
Why was the fighting
at Lexington known
as "the shot
heard around the world?"
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68. The fighting at Lexington was known as "the shot heard around
The fighting at Lexington
was known as "the shot heard around
the world because of how
quickly the news
spread and the impact it had
on the world.
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69. Final
Jeopardy

70. What is ironic
about the painting
of Washington
Crossing the Delaware?

71. Contestants:
Please put down your
writing tools and
wait for further
instructions.

72. of a boatload of Germans going to capture Germans
It was painted by
a German in Germany
of a boatload of Germans
going to capture Germans
during the American Revolution

73. That's all
for today.
Thank you for
being contestants!

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answer the next
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