2/15 Jeopardy

Question 1

a nation that works with another nation for a common purpose

Answer 1

Ally

Question 2

a war that took place from 1754 to 1763 that led to the end of French power in North America

Answer 2

French and Indian War

Question 3

a proposal by Benjamin Franklin to create a unified government for the British colonies

Answer 3

Albany Plan of Union

Question 4

a 1763 agreement between Britain and France that ended the French and Indian War

Answer 4

Treaty of Paris

Question 5

an army of citizens who serve as soldiers during an emergency

Answer 5

Militia

Question 6

an agreement between nations to aid and protect one another

Answer 6

Alliance

Question 7

his nickname was Bulldog and he was sent by Great Britain to drive the French out of the Ohio River Valley

Answer 7

Gen. Braddock

Question 8

Who was sent by William Pit to capture Fort Louisbourg

Answer 8

Majors Amherst and Wolfe

Question 9

formal written request appealing authority with respect to a particular cause

Answer 9

petition

Question 10

to refuse to buy or use something

Answer 10

boycott

Question 11

to take away, to cancel or remove from law

Answer 11

repeal

Question 12

legal documents to search homes for smuggled goods, without a warrant

Answer 12

Writs of Assistance

Question 13

members wrote letters to other colonists in the other colonies and kept them informed of what was going on politically

Answer 13

Committees of Correspondence

Question 14

he was the cousin to Sam Adams and will eventually be the 2nd president of the US

Answer 14

John Adams

Question 15

organized the “Committees of Correspondence”

Answer 15

Sam Adams

Question 16

Ottawa chief leader

Answer 16

Pontiac

Question 17

law that established “all land west of the Appalachian Mountains is forbidden territory to English subjects”

Answer 17

Proclamation of 1763

Question 18

said “give me liberty or give me death”

Answer 18

Patrick Henry

Question 19

originally started the “Sons of Liberty”

Answer 19

Isaac Sears

Question 20

Boston lawyer who said “taxation without representation is tyranny”

Answer 20

James Otis

Question 21

she published plays that made fun of British officials

Answer 21

Mercy Otis Warren

Question 22

African American dock worker who was the first to be killed during the Boston Massacre

Answer 22

Crispus Attucks

Question 23

where 9 colonies sent delegates to write letters to King George III and Parliament concerning the Stamp Act

Answer 23

Stamp Act Congress

Question 24

set up the Stamp and Sugar Acts

Answer 24

George Grenville

Question 25

information designed to influence opinion

Answer 25

Propaganda

Question 26

non violent refusal to obey laws that one considers unjust

Answer 26

Civil Disobedience

Question 27

act set up by Charles Townshend where Parliament decides not to tax “Internal” like the Stamp Act

Answer 27

Townshend Acts

Question 28

an army of citizens who serve as soldiers during an emergency

Answer 28

Militia

Question 29

colonial militia volunteers who were prepared to fight at a minutes notice

Answer 29

minutemen

Question 30

colonists who supported independence from GB and were mostly from the New England colonies

Answer 30

Patriots

Question 31

colonists who wanted to remain loyal to the King and were mostly from the Middle and Southern Colonies

Answer 31

Loyalists

Question 32

the shutting of a port to keep people or supplies from moving in or out

Answer 32

Blockade

Question 33

a soldier who fights for pay

Answer 33

Mercenary

Question 34

sent by the 2nd CC to King George III where they said they would pledge their loyalty to the King

Answer 34

Olive Branch Petition

Question 35

they captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British; led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold

Answer 35

Green Mt. Boys

Question 36

former Prime Minister of GB

Answer 36

William Pitt

Question 37

army of the 13 colonies

Answer 37

Continental Army