American Revolution 27 Jeopardy Template

Vocabulary	Acts That Caused The American Revolution	Random 1	Random 2	Random 3
100 Loyalists What were people called who sided with the British?	100 Sugar Act A law placing tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies.	100 Paul Revere Who warned the colonists that the regulars were coming?	100 Thomas Jefferson Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?	100 1777 What year was the Battle of Saratoga.
200 Patriots What were Americans who sided with the rebels called?	200 Stamp Act A law requiring all legal and commercial documents to carry an official stamp showing that a tax had been paid.	200 The Shot Heard Around The World What event started the Revolution?	200 Old North Church The building where lanterns were placed to alert Paul Revere which route the British were taking?	200 Pacifists What term described people who opposed to all war?
300 John Adams Who was the lawyer that defended British soldiers accused of murder in the Boston Massacre?	300 Quartering Act An act requiring the colonists to quarter, or house, British soldiers and provide them with supplies.	300 Lexington and Concord What were the first battles of Revolutionary War?	300 Patryck Henry Who said “Give me liberty or give me death?”	300 Mercenary A professional soldier hired to fight for a foreign country.
400 Paul Revere What was the name of the Boston silversmith who rode into the countryside to spread news of British troop movement?	400 Proclamation of 1763 British proclamation that forbade the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.	400 Thomas Paine Who wrote Common Sense, an article that helped people to declare independence?	400 Boston Massacre Which event was the quote stated, “One gun fired first then others in succession and with deliberation, till ten or a dozen guns were fired.”	400 France The country that decided to help America after the Battle of Saratoga.
500 Minutemen A group of armed civilians, trained to be ready to fight “at a minute’s warning.”	500 Townshend Acts Acts passed by Parliament in 1767 to tax imports in the colonies.	500 General George Washington Who did the Second Continental Congress choose to lead the Continental Army?	500 Benedict Arnold Who turned on the Americans to side with the British?	500 Joseph Brant A Mohawk chief who allied with the British.

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