Quiz Two Jeopardy Template

HISTORICAL FIGURES	HISTORICAL LITERATURE	HISTORICAL GROUPS	BATTLE OR LOCATION	PUBLISHED PIECES
100 Founding Father who wrote the Declaration of Independence; 1st secretary of state Who is Thomas Jefferson	100 What is Common Sense? was the first pamphlet to advocate American independence	100 What is a Federalist? Those wanted a stronger national government and the ratification of the Constitution to help properly manage the debt and tensions following the American Revolution	100 What is The Revolutionary War? America`s fight for independence from the British. America has foreign support by the French, who gave us money and men. American's did not have to win, we just had to survive. The British wanted it short and cheap, but it was the opposite, so they left and we won because we were still standing.	100 What is Federalist Papers? is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.
200 Individual sent to help Americans be friendly and encourage peace amongst nations; the oldest of the Founding Fathers Who is Benjamin Franklin	200 What is The Crisis? Book of articles written by Thomas Paine	200 What is Anti-Federalist? Those who opposed the development of a strong federal government and the ratification of the Constitution in 1788, preferring instead for power to remain in the hands of state and local governments	200 What is Valley Forge? 20 miles outside of Philadelphia, where Washington`s Army retreated to during the winter.. ¼ of the men died, 2,500 men of 10,000	200 What is the Virginia Declaration of Rights? A document drafted in 1776 to proclaim the inherent rights of men. Wrote by Mason George.
300 commander-in-chief of the Continental Army for 8 years. A man of great judgment, hot tempered, a gambler and very wealthy. Who is George Washington	300 What document asserts the thirteen American colonies would be independent and no longer under British rule. What is the Declaration of Independence	300 The Upper house, each state gets 2 representatives, a 6 year term What is the Senate?	300 What is an armed uprising in Massachusetts because Massachusetts' state debt was too high; leads to the constitutional convention Shay`s Rebellion	300 What is Federalist No. 54? An essay by James Madison, 1788. This paper discusses the way in which the seats in the United States House of Representatives are apportioned among the states.
400 Author of "Common Sense" and "The Crisis" Who is Thomas Paine?	400 What is the agreement among all thirteen original states that served as its first constitution. It took 5 years to ratify. What are the Articles of Confederation from 1777-1781	400 What is The house of Representatives? The lower house. determined by population, this is a 2 year term because this house needs to be responsive. In order for a bill to be passed, it must pass both houses.	400 What is The Ratification Fight? Heated debates took place throughout the states concerning the new Constitution. Three advocates of the Constitution; James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay; published the "Federalist Papers" in order to support ratification.	400 What stated: 1.) colonies should be independent 2.) small islands should not rule a continent 3.) the people should elect the leaders What is Common Sense?
500 Who`s on the congressional committee creating the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Robert R Livingstone, Roger Sherman	500 an essay written by James Madison as the tenth of The Federalist Papers, a series of essays initiated by Alexander Hamilton arguing for the ratification of the United States Constitution. What is the Federalist No.10	500 What is the Constitutional Convention 1787? took place secretly in Philadelphia. This was intended to revise the Articles of Confederation. This was being done to create a new government rather than fix the existing one.	500 What is Whiskey Rebellion? a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791, during the presidency of George Washington. This was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by the newly formed federal government. It was intended to generate revenue to help reduce the national debt	500 What are the 2 MAJOR parts o the Declaration of Independence? 1.) Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. ( you should be able to do whatever you want without bothering anyone else) 2.) The government gets its authority from the people. (government must protect our rights and interest, if not the contract is void. The people have the right to overthrow the government to get another government.)

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