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American Revolution Trivia Game

Test your knowledge on the American Revolution with these trivia questions covering famous people, British laws, vocabulary, and historical events.

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American Revolution Trivia Game

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  1. Double Jeopardy American Revolution HodgePodge Vocabulary British Laws Famous People 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Final Jeopardy

  2. HODGE PODGEFor 400 Points British used search warrants, which was given this name, to find lawbreakers. Click here to return to the game board

  3. VOCABULARYFor 400 Points This is known as the betrayal of ones country. Click here to return to the game board

  4. BRITISHLAWS For 400 Points This act was designed to discipline the colonists after the Boston Tea Party. Click here to return to the game board

  5. FAMOUSPEOPLEFor 400 Points This man was President of the Second Continental Congress. He was charged with treason by the British. He was the last man to sign the Declaration of Independence. Click here to return to the game board

  6. AMERICANREVOLUTIONFor 400 Points After the passing of the Intolerable Acts, 56 delegates from the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss what they could do to ease tensions between the colonies and Britain. Click here to return to the game board

  7. HODGE PODGEFor 600 points This man was a famous politician. He was able to get France as an ally during the American Revolution. Click here to return to the game board

  8. VOCABULARYFor 600 points The colonies started not buying British goods in protest of the taxes being imposed upon the colonies. This practice is called what? Click here to return to the game board

  9. BRITISHLAWS For 600 points This phrase was used often by colonists to voice their anger at British Parliament’s laws and taxes. Click here to return to the game board

  10. FAMOUSPEOPLEFor 600 points This author wrote pamphlets to encourage support for independence. Example is “Common Sense.” Click here to return to the game board

  11. AMERICANREVOLUTIONFor 600 points These colonists wanted to fight for American Independence during the Revolution. Click here to return to the game board

  12. HODGE PODGEFor 800 Points This event occurred during the passing of the Townshend Acts. Angry colonists threw icicles and snowballs at the British soldiers. The British soldiers killed 5 colonists. Click here to return to the game board

  13. VOCABULARY For 800 Points The British used this on the colonists by blocking a place by military especially with ships. Click here to return to the game board

  14. BRITISHLAWS For 800 Points This economic system was used by England to use the resources of the colonies. This economic system was basically a favorable balance of trade for England. Click here to return to the game board

  15. FAMOUSPEOPLEFor 800 Points This man was accused of treason by the British and is believed to have fired the “shot heard around the world.” Click here to return to the game board

  16. AMERICANREVOLUTIONFor 800 Points These colonists wanted to stay under control of the British King. Click here to return to the game board

  17. HODGEPODGE For 1000 Points This is Britain’s law making representatives whom imposed unfair laws and taxes on colonies. Click here to return to the game board

  18. VOCABULARY For 1000 Points Hired soldiers from foreign countries to fight a war. The British hired these during the American Revolution to fight the colonies. Click here to return to the game board

  19. BRITISHLAWS For 1000 Points The English King wanted to control settlement of the western frontier after the French and Indian War so this act was passed. Click here to return to the game board

  20. FAMOUSPEOPLEFor 1000 Points This is the well-known General of the British who surrendered at Yorktown. Click here to return to the game board

  21. AMERICANREVOLUTIONFor 1000 Points This treaty was signed at the end of the American Revolution. Click here to return to the game board

  22. Final Jeopardy American Revolution

  23. Final Jeopardy This battle was the turning point in the American Revolution War, where the French decided to aid the Americans. Click here to return to the game board

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