Jeopardy 1st semester

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We the People

Show MeThe Money

Play BallNames in theNew World

“By George”Holy Cow

This includes duties as well as rights.

What is Citizenship?

We were an assembly in colonial Virginia.

What was the House of Burgesses?

Our willingness to work for the good of the nation, even at great sacrifice to

ourselves.

What is Civic Virtue?

This power is given to citizens by voting.

What is popular

sovereignty?

This phrase on U. S. coins translates “Out of many, one.

What is E. Pluribus Unum?

This 1607 colony

was founded

in order to find riches

and establish trade.

What is

Jamestown?

Colonial Region that made its dough by

building boats.

What is New England?

With good soil and warm weather, this

region brings home the bread.

What are the

Middle Colonies?

This theory states that a nation’s economic

strength comes from a strict control of colonial

trade.

What is mercantilism

Tobacco was this type of crop for

Jamestown.

What is a cash crop?

This Super Bowl team loves and devotes itself

to its country.

Who are the Patriots?

Rule-book that the United States

government has to follow that was written in 1787.

What is the U.S. Constitution?

This referee makes the call on what the

law means.

What is

the judicial branch?

This New Englander was run out of

Massachusetts and formed Rhode

Island.

Who was Roger

Williams?

Founder of colony (not Transylvania) that promoted religious

tolerance.

Who was William

Penn?

This author gave George III the willies by writing

“Common Sense”.

Who was Thomas Paine?

Great Britain vs. Americans.

Cornwallis vs.

______________.

Who was George Washington?

He wrote Declaration of Independence. Died on the

Fourth of July.

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

First postmaster of the

U.S. He also had a shocking career as an

inventor.

Who was Benjamin Franklin?

Defended British troops at Boston. Died same day as Thomas

Jefferson.

Who was John Adams?

May have had the first

Thanksgiving. Were looking for

religious freedom.

Who were the Pilgrims?

This was a predominantly

Catholic colony.

What was Maryland?

This is a first amendment right to go to church. Or Mass. Or

Synagogue. Or mosque. Or….

What is freedom of religion?

Rights of men that cannot be taken

away.

What are unalienable

rights

Putting soldiers into private homes.

What is the Quartering Act?