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1 The Causes of the American Revolution

2 Which Came First

3 Revolutionary Leaders

4 Acting Up

5 My Kind Of Colony

6 When in America, do as the British do.

7 Declaration of Independence

8 Which Came First Revolutionary Leaders Acting Up When in America, do as the British do. Declaration of Independence My Kind Of Colony $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

9 Discovery of America Magna Carta Founding of Jamestown

10 Boston Massacre Boston Tea Party The Tea Acts

11 Stamp Act Townshend Acts Navigation Act

12 Declaration of Independence
Lexington and Concord French and Indian War Declaration of Independence French and Indian War

13 Columbus Discovers America Leonardo Begins The Last Supper
Shakespeare writes Romeo and Juliet Columbus Discovers America

14 This man is given credit Redcoats were coming to
For warning that the Redcoats were coming to Lexington and Concord Paul Revere

15 This man was the first to write About man’s “Natural Rights” and
His ideas inspired many other revolutionary Leaders John Locke

16 Massachusetts delegate to The 2nd Continental Congress
This man was the Massachusetts delegate to The 2nd Continental Congress & the pushed the hardest for Independence. John Adams

17 One of the writers of the Declaration of Independence
This man was not only A famous inventor and Writer, but he was also One of the writers of the Declaration of Independence Ben Franklin

18 This man was a leader of the Boston Sons of Liberty, a brewer,
And a revolutionary. He also was the Cousin of the 2nd President. Samuel Adams

19 This was the first major act that the British
Imposed on the colonists. It required That all imports go through English Ports . The Navigation Acts

20 All legal documents and Papers have a royal stamp
This Act required that All legal documents and Papers have a royal stamp Imposed on them. Stamp act

21 This Act was not a Tax, but did drive up the Cost of Tea
Tea Act

22 This act said that colonists
Had to house and feed British Soldiers. Quartering Act

23 Townshend Acts Writs of assistance Or unlimited search
Warrants were used To enforce this act. Townshend Acts

24 Areas Controlled by The Spanish were known As this.
New Spain

25 This colony covered and area
The began in Canada and Ended in Louisiana New France

26 Primarily focused on financial Gain through the growth of
The collective name of The colonies that were Primarily focused on financial Gain through the growth of Cash crops like Tobacco. Southern Colonies

27 People in these colonies Were very religious and
Largely puritan New England

28 The people in these Colonies were the most Diverse of the British
Territories. Middle Colonies

29 This British Document was The first to limit the power of the
King and establish rule of law, An idea the Americans loved. Magna Carta

30 British Parliament was one Of the first successful implementations
of representations in the world, It was also the blueprint of this Virginian Legislative body House of Burgesses

31 The English Bill of Rights Said that Parliament had the
Right to approve taxes. This Lead the Americans to come Up with this slogan. No Taxation without representation.

32 Daily Double!!

33 Many of the Americans believed That going against the king was
Like going against the Will of God. They were known as Tories or this Loyalists

34 The idea of overthrowing The king was not new. The British
Did it bloodlessly in1688 with this The Glorious Revolution

35 John Adams believed that the 2nd of this month would be a day
Of Independence, but it took 2 days To ratify the DOI. July

36 Met to decide what Action The colonies should take in 1775.
This is the group that Met to decide what Action The colonies should take in 1775. 2nd Continental Congress

37 Independence was a list
The Declaration of Independence was a list Of these Grievances

38 This man was the main Writer of the DOC
Thomas Jefferson

39 Name two of the Four other men who Helped draft the DOC
Franklin, Adams, Sherman, Livingston.

40 Final Jeopardy

41 Political Science

42 In his writings, John Locke proposed That governments Main job was to protect These rights.

43 Life, Liberty, Property


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