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• Give each answer in the form of a question

• Instructor/Host’s decisions are FINAL

And now…here is the host of Jeopardy…

Mrs. Kanczewski

Let’s Get Ready to play…

Today’s Categories are:

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DECLARATIONDECLARATION

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INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE

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PEOPLEPEOPLE

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INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE

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What is a boycott?What is a boycott?

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A form of protest and refusing A form of protest and refusing to buyto buy

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Describe a revoltDescribe a revolt

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An action of turning An action of turning away from the governmentaway from the government

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Describe import vs. exportDescribe import vs. export

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Import: bring items from another Import: bring items from another country into your owncountry into your own

Export: To send items to another Export: To send items to another country.country.

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What does repeal mean?What does repeal mean?

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To remove a lawTo remove a law

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Define propaganda & what event Define propaganda & what event was propaganda used in.was propaganda used in.

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To spread ideas, facts to further To spread ideas, facts to further ones cause by persuading people ones cause by persuading people to think or behave in a certain way.to think or behave in a certain way.

Boston MassacreBoston Massacre

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Who was the main writer of the Who was the main writer of the Declaration?Declaration?

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Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson

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Who was the President of the Who was the President of the Continental Congress?Continental Congress?

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John HancockJohn Hancock

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Who was Thomas Paine?Who was Thomas Paine?

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Wrote the pamphlet Wrote the pamphlet “Common Sense”“Common Sense”

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Colonists were angry because Colonists were angry because they had no say in Parliament. they had no say in Parliament.

What did they call this?What did they call this?

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Taxation without RepresentationTaxation without Representation

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Name the Committee of 5Name the Committee of 5

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Thomas JeffersonThomas JeffersonBen FranklinBen FranklinJohn AdamsJohn Adams

Roger ShermanRoger ShermanRobert LivingstonRobert Livingston

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What does the word unanimous What does the word unanimous mean?mean?

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Complete agreement—Complete agreement—everyone votes the same wayeveryone votes the same way

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Define a patriotDefine a patriot

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Someone who fought for Someone who fought for independence and for Americaindependence and for America

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What are the 3 parts of the What are the 3 parts of the Declaration?Declaration?

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Basic RightsBasic RightsBritish WrongsBritish Wrongs

Independent NationIndependent Nation

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What are the 3 basic rights of What are the 3 basic rights of everyone?everyone?

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LifeLifeLibertyLiberty

Pursuit of happinessPursuit of happiness

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Why was the Declaration of Why was the Declaration of Independence written?Independence written?

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To tell the world the reasons the To tell the world the reasons the colonists wanted to break awaycolonists wanted to break away

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Land + Money=Land + Money=

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POWERPOWER

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Who won the French and Indian Who won the French and Indian War?War?

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BritishBritish

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The colonists were losing the war The colonists were losing the war until we got help from which until we got help from which

country?country?

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FranceFrance

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Why did General Cornwallis Why did General Cornwallis surrender to George Washington?surrender to George Washington?

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He was surrounded by the French He was surrounded by the French and Washington’s armyand Washington’s army

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What event happened that caused What event happened that caused King George to enact the King George to enact the

Intolerable Acts?Intolerable Acts?

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Boston Tea PartyBoston Tea Party

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Name 2 allies of the patriotsName 2 allies of the patriots

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France and SpainFrance and Spain

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What was the document that was What was the document that was signed to end the war?signed to end the war?

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Treaty of ParisTreaty of Paris

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Name 2 reasons why Americans Name 2 reasons why Americans won Independence.won Independence.Remember MALLRemember MALL

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MotivationMotivationAid for Foreign countriesAid for Foreign countries

Leadership betterLeadership betterLand knowledgeLand knowledge

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Name 2 reasons for independenceName 2 reasons for independence

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Many taxesMany taxesNot full rights of English menNot full rights of English men

Wanted a new nationWanted a new nation

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Name 2 reasons against Name 2 reasons against independenceindependence

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Enjoyed British protectionEnjoyed British protectionAfraid of treasonAfraid of treason

Benefits of being part of large Benefits of being part of large empireempire

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FINALFINALJEOPARDYJEOPARDY

CATEGORY:CATEGORY:

AFTER THE AFTER THE WAR….WAR….

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NAME 3 WAYS NAME 3 WAYS CONGRESS CONGRESS

USED TO HELP USED TO HELP PAY FOR THE PAY FOR THE

WAR.WAR. Proceed…Proceed…

Loans from SpainLoans from Spain•Washington gave up salaryWashington gave up salary

•American gave own $American gave own $•Held a lotteryHeld a lottery

•Individuals made loansIndividuals made loans•Printed more $Printed more $

•Women made blankets, etc for Women made blankets, etc for soldierssoldiers

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Franklin Public Schools

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