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“Jeopardy”

“Jeopardy”. American Revolution. Battles: 1 point. The first major battle of the Revolutionary War. What was the battle of Bunker Hill. Topic 1: 2 points. The final battle of the Revolutionary War. What was the Battle of Yorktown. Topic 1: 3 points.

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“Jeopardy”

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  1. “Jeopardy” American Revolution

  2. Battles: 1 point The first major battle of the Revolutionary War. What was the battle of Bunker Hill

  3. Topic 1: 2 points The final battle of the Revolutionary War. What was the Battle of Yorktown

  4. Topic 1: 3 points Battle that prompted the French to join the Patriots. What was the Battle of Saratoga?

  5. Topic 1: 4 points Two battles that took place in New York. What are the battles of Long Island and Saratoga?

  6. Topic 1: 5 points Battle which began with General Washington and his troops crossing the Delaware. What was the Battle of Trenton?

  7. Topic 2: 1 point Woman named Mary Ludwig Hayes who took part in the battle of Monmouth. Who was Molly Pitcher?

  8. Topic 2: 2 points Group of people who were persuaded by the British to join their army with offers of freedom. Who were enslaved African Americans?

  9. Topic 2: 3 points British General who made a crucial mistake by disregarding an order and retreating to Yorktown. This mistake led to the defeat of the British army. Who was General Cornwallis?

  10. Topic 2: 4 points Patriot hero who defeated the British warship Serapis. Who was John Paul Jones?

  11. Topic 2: 5 points Frenchman who was a valuable ally to the Patriots Who was Marquis de Lafayette?

  12. Topic 3: 1 point Americans who favored peaceful solutions to the conflict with the British. After the war ended they were exiled from America. Who were loyalists?

  13. Topic 3: 2 points British general who surrendered at Saratoga, marking the turning point of the war. Who was General Burgoyne?

  14. Topic 3: 3 points Reason British General Howe decided to abandon his position in Boston in the early days of the Revolution, March of 1776. What were American canons threatening Boston Harbor?

  15. Topic 3: 4 points As a result of this document, Britain recognized the United States as an independent nation. What was the Treaty of Paris?

  16. Topic 3: 5 points Well-trained troops, world’s best navy, loyalist support among Americans What were British strengths or advantages as the war began?

  17. Topic 4: 1 point The primary cause of the deplorable conditions, including poor food, hard lodging, and insufficient clothing, at Valley Forge. What was a lack of government resources?

  18. Topic 4: 2 points Washington’s leadership, fighting for their homes, and skill with individually owned weapons. What were some Patriot advantages or strengths as the war began?

  19. Topic 4: 3 points Step which marked the Colonists’ final decision regarding their relationship with Britain. What was Congress’ voting to approve the Declaration of Independence?

  20. Topic 4: 4 points Americans who favored war with Britain. Who were patriots?

  21. Topic 4: 5 points The first person to sign the Declaration of Independence. Who was John Hancock?

  22. Topic 5: 1 point Able leadership of this man helped America defeat the British. Who was George Washington?

  23. Topic 5: 2 points Good knowledge of American ________, or lay of the land, helped the Continental Army win the Revolution. What was geography?

  24. Topic 5: 3 points Assistance from foreign allies like ________ and __________ helped the Patriots win the war. Who were France and Spain?

  25. Topic 5: 4 points Despite occasional victories, Americans were no match for this British force. What was the British Navy?

  26. Topic 5: 5 points Group of people who helped the Patriots by tending farms and businesses of soldiers in the Continental Army. Who were women?

  27. Topic 6: 1 point An attempt by the Second Continental Congress to make peace with the British. What was the Olive Branch Petition?

  28. Topic 6: 2 points Pamplet written by Thomas Paine which called for colonists to support independence from Britain. What was Common Sense?

  29. Topic 6: 3 points Natural Rights, British Wrongs, Independence. What are the three main ideas in the Declaration of Independence?

  30. Topic 6: 4 points Person who wanted to make drastic changes in society. Who is a radical?

  31. Topic 6: 5 points Battle where General Morgan tricked British soldiers into believing the Americans were retreating. What was the Battle of Cowpens?

  32. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

  33. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

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