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Causes of War

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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from English Colonization

What was the first permanentEnglish settlement?

$100 Answer from English Colonization

Jamestown

$200 Question from English Colonization

Why were there more slaves in the South than in the North?

$200 Answer from English Colonization

The climate in the South led to large plantations and cash crops, which led to more importation of slaves

$300 Question from English Colonization

Name 2 reasons colonists came to America.

$300 Answer from English Colonization

Profit and religious freedom

$400 Question from English Colonization

Explain salutary neglect.

$400 Answer from English Colonization

Period of time when the English‘ignored’ the colonies. As a result, thecolonies had more freedom and self-government developed

$500 Question from English Colonization

What document did the Pilgrimssign when landing on Plymouthagreeing to a set of laws?

$500 Answer from English Colonization

Mayflower Compact

$100 Question from Causes of War

What were the alliancesin the French and IndianWar?

$100 Answer from Causes of War

French-Native Americans

English-colonists-Iroquois

$200 Question from Causes of War

What was the QuarteringAct?

$200 Answer from Causes of War

Colonists forced to house British soldiers

$300 Question from Causes of War

What event was used aspropaganda against theBritish?

$300 Answer from Causes of War

Boston Massacre

$400 Question from Causes of War

What group was formed when56 delegates met in Philadelphia to discussgrievances against Britain?

$400 Answer from Causes of War

Continental Congress

$500 Question from Causes of War

Why did the British enactthe Proclamation of 1763?

$500 Answer from Causes of War

Prevent Native American attacks; costly

$100 Question from War

What general led theAmerican troops in the Revolutionary War?

$100 Answer from War

George Washington

$200 Question from War

What battle ended the Revolutionary War in 1783?

$200 Answer from War

Yorktown.

$300 Question from War

What was the turning pointBattle of the Revolutionary War?

$300 Answer from War

Saratoga

$400 Question from War

Name one advantage of thecolonists in the war. Name one advantage of the British.

$400 Answer from War

Colonists - home advantage; fighting for a cause; strong leader in GW

British - well-trained and equipped; had support of the Loyalists; had an established gov’t

$500 Question from War

Identify the boundaries established by the Treaty of Paris of 1783.

$500 Answer from War

Canada to Florida; Atlantic to Miss River

$100 Question from Documents

Who wrote the Declarationof Independence?

$100 Answer from Documents

Thomas Jefferson

$200 Question from Documents

Name one Enlightenment thinker who influenced the ideas of the Declaration of Independence.

$200 Answer from Documents

Locke; Rousseau

$300 Question from Documents

Who wrote CommonSense?

$300 Answer from Documents

Thomas Paine

$400 Question from Documents

What document was sent to King George III to plea for the “former harmony” that existed?

$400 Answer from Documents

Olive Branch Petition

$500 Question from Documents

What was the primary reason the Declaration of Independence was written?

$500 Answer from Documents

State belief in natural rights; list of grievances against King George III; declare freedom from Great Britain

$100 Question from Anything Goes

What act forced colonists tohouse British soldiers?

$100 Answer from Anything Goes

Quartering Act

$200 Question from Anything Goes

What was the name of the 1st representative gov’t in America (in Virginia)?

$200 Answer from Anything Goes

VA House of Burgesses

$300 Question from Anything Goes

During what battle did the French pledge their support for the colonists?

$300 Answer from Anything Goes

Saratoga

$400 Question from Anything Goes

Explain mercantilism.

$400 Answer from Anything Goes

Favorable balance of trade for the Mother Country; colonists supply raw materials and markets in exchange for manufactured goods from GB

$500 Question from Anything Goes

What was establishedby the Zenger Case?

$500 Answer from Anything Goes

Freedom of the press

Final Jeopardy

What was the Albany Plan of Union?

Final Jeopardy Answer

Attempt by Benjamin Franklin to unite colonists during French and Indian War – wasn’t successful