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Question Number One A: Back in the day, this location used a type of government called “direct democracy”. A 100
Correct Response One A: What is Ancient Greece? A 100
Question Number Two A: Our American heritage developed from these three (3) traditions of government. A 200
Correct Response Two A: What are Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, and the English traditions? A 200
Question Number Three A: These American traditions have their roots in the colonial period. A 300
Correct Response Three A: What are representative government, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press? A 300
Question Number Four A: The colonists looked to history to help them form ideas of government. In particular, they drew from these English documents . A 400
Correct Response Four A: What are the Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights? A 400
Question Number Five A: This was a tax imposed by the British Parliament on the colonies of British America. The act required that many printed materials in the colonies carry a tax stamp. These printed materials were legal documents, magazines, newspapers and many other types of paper used throughout the colonies. A 500
Correct Response Five A: What is the Stamp Act? A 500
Question Number One B: This was an incident that led to the deaths of five civilians at the hands of British troops on March 5, 1770, the legal aftermath of which helped spark the rebellion in some of the British American colonies, which culminated in the American Revolution. B 100
Correct Response One B: What is the Boston Massacre? B 100
Question Number Two B: This tax, also known as the American Revenue Act or the American Duties Act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain on April 5, 1764.The preamble to the act stated: "it is expedient that new provisions and regulations should be established for improving the revenue of this Kingdom ... and ... it is just and necessary that a revenue should be raised ... for defraying the expenses of defending, protecting, and securing the same." The tax rate was reduced to three pence rather than six for molasses. B 200
Correct Response Two B: What is the Sugar Act? B 200
Question Number Three B: This was a direct action by colonists in Boston, a town in the British colony of Massachusetts, against the British government. On December 16, 1773, after officials in Boston refused to return three shiploads of taxed tea to Britain, a group of colonists boarded the ships and destroyed the tea by throwing it into Boston Harbor. B 300
Correct Response Three B: What is the Boston Tea Party? B 300
Question Number Four B: Referred as part of the larger conflict known as the Seven Years' War, this was a war fought in North America between 1754 and 1763. It left Britain with mad debt. B 400
Correct Response Four B: What is the French and Indian War? B 400
Question Number Five B: Supreme power or sovereignty held by a single person (king or queen) B 500
Correct Response Five B: What is a monarchy? B 500
Question Number One C: The name of the British monarch who made life unbearable for the colonists. C 100
Correct Response One C: Who is King George III? C 100
Question Number Two C: This is the name of the legislature of Great Britain. C 200
Correct Response Two C: What is Parliament? C 200
Question Number Three C: Heightening tensions between Britain and the colonies forced the colonists to take action by doing this. C 300
Correct Response Three C: What is rebel? C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
Question Number Four C: This event included convention of delegates from twelve of the thirteen North American colonies that met on September 5, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. C 400
Correct Response Four C: What is the First Continental Congress? C 400
Question Number Five C: A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning on May 10, 1775; they managed the colonial war effort, and moved slowly towards independence. C 500
Correct Response Five C: What is the Second Continental Congress? C 500
Question Number One D: These acts raised revenue in the colonies to pay the salaries of governors and judges so that they would be independent of colonial control, to create a more effective means of enforcing compliance with trade regulations. D 100
Correct Response One D: What are the Townshend Acts? D 100
Question Number Two D: The purpose of the First Continental Congress D 200
Correct Response Two D: What is to convince the English government to respect colonists' rights? D 200
Question Number Three D: This is one of the purposes of the Declaration of Independence. D 300
Correct Response Three D: What is to tell European countries why the colonies deserved to be free? D 300
Question Number Four D: These are contained within the Magna Carta. D 400
Correct Response Four D: What are rights of individuals that even a monarch could not take away? D 400
Question Number Five D: A group of people who were allowed to vote in the colonies. D 500
Correct Response Five D: Who are white men who owned a certain amount of land? D 500
Question Number One E: This is the purpose of government according to John Locke. E 100
Correct Response One E: What is to protect the rights to life, liberty, and property? E 100
Question Number Two E: The difference between a direct democracy and a republic. E 200
Correct Response Two E: What is when elected officials make the laws in a republic and citizens make the laws themselves in a direct democracy? E 200
Question Number Three E: A group of people chosen to make laws E 300