Revolutionary Era Jeopardy: French & Indian War, Tensions, and Colonist Reactions

Explore the pivotal events of the Revolutionary Era through a Jeopardy game format, covering topics such as the French & Indian War, colonial tensions with Britain, and the reactions of the colonists leading to the Revolutionary War. Test your knowledge on key milestones and historical facts that shaped America's path to independence.

• Revolutionary Era
• Jeopardy
• French & Indian War
• Colonial Tensions
• Independence

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1. JEOPARDY The Revolution Era ~Topic 3 1750-1783

2. The French & Indian War Tension with Britain Colonists React Independence Revolutionary War 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Bonus Question: 5000 pts

3. FRENCH & INDIAN WAR:123 200 Answer The disputed area in North America was where the French and Indian War was fought. Question What is the Ohio River Valley?

4. FRENCH & INDIAN WAR:125 400 Answer: The quickly built fort that Washington and his troops used to fight off a French counterattack in the French and Indian War. Question What is Fort Necessity?

5. FRENCH & INDIAN WAR:128 600 Answer The official end of the French and Indian War resulted in an agreement to hand over control of North America to the British Empire. Question What was the Treaty of Paris (1763)

6. FRENCH & INDIAN WAR:126 800 Answer An attempt by Benjamin Franklin to organize and create one general government for the British colonies. Question What was the Albany Plan of Union?

7. FRENCH & INDIAN WAR:128 1000 Answer The city that was vital to the defense of New France that supplied the French forts up the St. Lawrence River. Question What is Quebec?

8. TENSION: 133 200 Answer The economic policy which states a country must export more goods than it imports in order to make a financial gain. Question What is Mercantilism?

9. TENSION: 132 400 Answer An imaginary line drawn down the Allegheny Mountains that forbid the colonists from settling west of this designated line. Question What is the Proclamation of 1763?

10. TENSION: 134 600 Answer This British Act was passed in 1765 by Parliament to tax all legal documents. Question What is the Stamp Act?

11. TENSION: 144 800 Answer The four laws passed by Parliament in 1774 as a way to punish the colonists in Boston for their actions with Boston Tea Party. Question What were the Intolerable Acts?

12. TENSION: 134 1000 Answer This legal British document allowed British officers to inspect a ship s cargo without giving reason. Question What are Writs of Assistance?

13. REACTION: 142 200 Answer A colonial act of civil disobedience in reaction to the Tea Act. Question What is the Boston Tea Party?

14. REACTION: 138 400 Answer An unfortunate event that happened on March 5th 1770 just outside the Boston customs house which resulted in the British soldiers shooting five colonists. Question What was the Boston Massacre?

15. REACTION: 149 600 Answer Colonists who favored war against Britain. Question Who were the Patriots?

16. REACTION: 149 800 Answer The first commander of the Continental Army. Question Who was George Washington?

17. REACTION: 146 1000 Answer In September of 1774 colonial leaders from 12 colonies met to establish unity in the colonies and to organize a boycott against British goods. Question What is the First Continental Congress?

18. INDEPENDENCE: 200 200 Answer The document adopted by the First Continental Congress on July 4th 1776. Question What is the Declaration of Independence?

19. INDEPENDENCE: 156 400 Answer The natural rights that the Declaration of Independence state the government is responsible to protect. Question What are the inalienable rights?

20. INDEPENDENCE: 154 600 Answer The pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in which he set out to change the colonists attitude against Britain. Question What was Common Sense?

21. INDEPENDENCE: 150 800 Answer Colonists who opposed the War against Britain and supported the King. Question Who were the Loyalists?

22. INDEPENDENCE: 155 1000 Answer The Introduction to the Declaration of Independence that defines Human Rights. Question What is the Preamble?

23. WAR: 151 200 Answer The first major battle of the Revolutionary War. Question What was the Battle of Bunker Hill?

24. WAR: 152 400 Answer King George III of England used foreign troops from Germany to help fight the war against the colonists. Question What were the mercenary troops?

25. WAR: 161 600 Answer The American victory that was a major turning point in the Revolutionary War. Question What was the Battle of Saratoga?

26. WAR: 171 800 Answer It was this agreement in 1783 that Britain finally recognized the American colonies as an independent nation known as the United States. Question What was the Treaty of Paris (1783)?

27. WAR: 163 1000 Answer It was here that the strong American Spirit demonstrated when the troops overcame poor weather conditions. Question What is Valley Forge?

28. BONUS QUESTION: 5000 PTS. 5000 Answer The young American patriot who was captured by the British was quoted as saying I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country as he walked to the gallows. Question Who was Nathan Hale?