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Firstsemexam 1

This document contains questions and answers about events during the American Revolution and founding of the United States government. The questions cover topics like the Stamp Act, Declaration of Independence, battles of Lexington, Saratoga and Yorktown, leaders like George Washington, and documents like the Articles of Confederation. The format is like a game of Jeopardy with questions arranged from $100 to $500 and grouped in five categories: The US Revolution1-4 and Government.

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Firstsemexam 1

This document contains questions and answers about events during the American Revolution and founding of the United States government. The questions cover topics like the Stamp Act, Declaration of Independence, battles of Lexington, Saratoga and Yorktown, leaders like George Washington, and documents like the Articles of Confederation. The format is like a game of Jeopardy with questions arranged from $100 to $500 and grouped in five categories: The US Revolution1-4 and Government.

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Jeopardy

American American
American American
The US
Revolution1 Revolution2 Revolution3 Revolution4 Government

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Final Jeopardy

1 - $100
#12the

what?

Sugar

Sugar Act was tax on

and Molasses

1 - $200

#14--The Stamp Act was a tax on what?

All printed and paper products.

1 - $300

#16--This battle was the turning point of the


American Revolution.

Battle of Saratoga

1 - $400

#19--What famous document was adopted


(approved) July 4, 1776?

The Declaration of Independence.

1 - $500

20where was the shot heard round the


world fired?

The Battle of Lexington.

2 - $100

#1What did Parliament call the punishment for


the Boston Tea Party?

The Coercive Acts

2 - $200

#2---How many Americans were killed at the


Boston Massacre?

Five

2 - $300

#3What is the longest section of the


Declaration of Independence called?

The List of Grievances.

2 - $400

#4Who won the American Revolution?

The Americans! Duh!

2 - $500

15--Who wrote most (or considered the author)


of the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

3 - $100

Who was the leader of the Continental Army


during the American Revolution?

George Washington

3 - $200

#17--Which of the following was used as


propaganda? Select one:
Boston Tea Party; Boston Massacre; or Intolerable Acts

The Boston Massacre!

3 - $300

#21Which Act caused the colonists to boycott


British goods?

The Stamp Act!

3 - $400

#22Describe the purpose of the Declaration of


Independence?

It was a Break Up note explaining why the


colonies were leaving Britain.

3 - $500

#18Describe one part of the Coercive


(Intolerable) Acts.

Closed Boston Harbor


2. Quartering Act
3. Made peaceful assembly illegal
1.

4 - $100

#26What did the Coercive Acts punish the


colonies for?

The Boston Tea Party.

4 - $200

#25--What are the 3 Natural Rights in the


Declaration of Independence?

Life
2. Liberty
3. Pursuit of Happiness
1.

4 - $300

#23the Final major battle of the American


Revolution was.

The Battle of Yorktown.

4 - $400

#24Why did the colonists not want to pay


taxes to the British Parliament (No taxation

without)

representation.---the colonists had no voice


in parliament.

4 - $500

Who were the Patriots?

Colonists who wanted to be independent from


Britain.

5 - $100

#5 and #27--What was the first Constitution of


the United States called?

The Articles of Confederation.

5 - $200

#10--Who was the first President of the USA?

George Washington

5 - $400

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5 - $300

#6--Federalists or Antifederalists---which group


supported the new Constitution?

Federalists!

5 - $500

#29 One Accomplishment of the Articles of


Confederation was

The Northwest Ordinance

Final Jeopardy

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