this is with host... your 100 200 300 400 500 key terms famous people battlesthe revolution...
TRANSCRIPT
THIS
IS
With
Host...
Your
100 100 100 100 100 100
200 200 200 200 200 200
300 300 300 300 300 300
400 400 400 400 400 400
500 500 500 500 500 500
Key Terms Famous People
Battles The Revolution
Important Events
Important Documents
German mercenaries hired by the British.
A 100
Who are Hessians?
Organized to coordinate written
communication outside of the colony.
A 200
What are committees of correspondence?
Granted African Americans freedom if
they fought for the King.
A 300
What is Lord Dunmore’s Proclamation?
He was responsible for moving the war to the
south.
A 400
Who is Sir Henry Clinton?
Enabled Britain to enforce the Navigation
Acts.
A 500
What are writs of assistance?
Colonial naval commander who led colonial navy in
attacking sinking hundreds of individual British ships.
B 100
Who is John Paul Jones?
Frenchman who supported the American
ideals and helped lead the Continental Army.
B 200
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
Volunteer who helped drill soldiers into shape.
B 300
Who is Baron Friedrich von Steuben?
Leader of the guerilla soldiers in the Southern
colonies.
B 400
Who is Francis Marion?
The two men who rode with Paul Revere on his
midnight ride.
B 500
Who are Samuel Prescott and William Dawes?
Last major battle of the American Revolution.
C 100
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
Battle in which Washington changed
tactics and went on the offensive.
C 200
What is the Battle of Trenton?
Turning point of the Revolutionary War in which foreign allies
began to help the colonists.
C 300
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Battle that ended the war in the north.
C 400
Who is the Battle at Monmouth?
Gathered an army and captured British Forts
bringing the Ohio Valley under
American control.
C 500
Who is George Rogers Clark?
Two major colonial groups during the
Revolution.
D 100
Who are Loyalists and Patriots?
First shots fired of the American Revolution.
D 200
What is “the shot heard round the world”?
Document in which Great Britain recognized
the colonies as being independent.
D 300
What is the Treaty of Paris?
Major factors that enabled America to win
the war.
D 400
What foreign aid, skilled leaders, fighting for a cause, distance between Britain and colonies, and unfamiliar
terrain for British?
D 500
Negotiated the peace treaty for the Patriots.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Countries that helped the colonists during the
revolution.
E 100
What are France, Spain, Holland and Prussia?
Plan by Burgoyne to defeat the colonists.
E 200
What is lead his troops south from Canada while General Howe leads his troops north
from New York to divide the colonies?
Actions taken by the First Continental
Congress.
E 300
What is halted trade with Britain, colonial militias prepare for war,
and drafted Declaration of Rights?
Actions taken by the Second Continental
Congress.
E 400
What is created continental army, appointed George Washington to command army and sent Olive
Branch Petition?
Period of non-interference by the English government to the colonies to benefit
both.
E 500
What is salutary neglect?
Formal announcement by the colonists that they were leaving
England.
F 100
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Pamphlet published that spread the message that the Continental Army
needed soldiers to enlist.
F 200
What is the crisis?
Final peace request sent by the Americans to the
British.
F 300
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
Main ideas of the Declaration of
Independence and date signed.
F 400
What are all men are equal (unalienable rights), King had violated rights,
colonists have right to break away, August 2, 1776?
Main components of the Treaty of Paris.
F 500
What is the U.S. is recognized, established borders, Americans have rights to settle west of original 13 colonies Spain gets
Florida, and loyalist land returned?
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
The War
Please record your wager.
Click on screen to begin
Colonial strengths and weaknesses and British strengths
and weaknesses .
Click on screen to continue
What are: colonial strengths: foreign aid, fought for cause, & leadership; weaknesses: untrained and poorly
equipped soldiers and small navyBritish strengths: well trained and equipped
soldiers and large powerful navy; weaknesses: had to cross Atlantic ocean used mercenaries,
and weak leaders?
Thank You for Playing Jeopardy!