The American Revolutionary War Jeopardy Template

Vocabulary	People	Places	Fill in the Blank	Wild Card
100 To talk with another to workout an agreement What does it mean to negotiate?	100 Martha Washington is George Washingtons' wife. She also followed him durin the War. Who is Martha Washington?	100 more land Did America win more or less land in the Northwest Ordinance?	100 The French The ____ sided with the colonists.	100 It was so significant because it was the first time the British surrended to the colonists and it was the turning poitn in the war. Why was the Battle of Saratoga so significant?
200 It means to work against one's own government What does it mean to be a traitor?	200 Benedict Arnold was a traitor. First he fought for America then for England. Who was Benedict Arnold?	200 Trenton, New Jersey Where did George Washington and his troops make a sneak attack?	200 African Americans, American Indians, and women (doesnt matter order) ____ ,____, ____, also contributed to the Revolutionary War.	200 Elizabeth Freeman; yes she did Who was a slave and sued for her freedom?Did she/he win her/his freedom?
300 An ordinance is a set of laws What is a an ordinance?	300 Molly Pitcher Who is the girl who brought water to soldiers during the war?	300 Savannah, Georgia and Charles town, South Carolina Which two places in the Southern Colonies did British win against the Americans?	300 Quakers ____ were the first people to form an antislavery group.	300 A sixteen year old girl who rode on a horse to warn the militia that the British are coming; Paul Revere Who was Sybil Judington? Who was she compared to?
400 Loyalists are loyal to England and Patriots want freedom in the colonies What is the difference between Loyalists and Patriots?	400 Baron Von Steuben Who helped the Continental Army by giving them more training and tips?	400 New York Where did British rest on the night of Christmas?	400 South Carolina The Battle of Cowpens took place at ____.	400 The colonists needed more money to pay for goods and services. Because of this inflation the Continental Army did not have a lot money to pay for supplies they needed. How did inflation in the colonies affect the Continental Army?
500 Abolonists Who are people who want to abolish slavery?	500 Nathan Hale was a spy for America and did everything he could to stand up for what he thought was right. He said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." What did Nathan Hale do to make him a hero? And what were his last words?	500 New York Where did the British want to capture the land so communications and supplies were cut off from the colonists?	500 2 It took ____ years for the news took get out everywhere that America won the War.	500 John Paul didn't surrender to the British when they asked him to. He kept fighting them until they gave up. He became an American navy hero. What did John Paul Jones do to make him signigicant?

Vocabulary

People

Places

Fill in the Blank

Wild Card

100

To talk with another to workout an agreement

What does it mean to negotiate?

100

Martha Washington is George Washingtons' wife. She also followed him durin the War.

Who is Martha Washington?

100

more land

Did America win more or less land in the Northwest Ordinance?

100

The French

The ____ sided with the colonists.

100

It was so significant because it was the first time the British surrended to the colonists and it was the turning poitn in the war.

Why was the Battle of Saratoga so significant?

200

It means to work against one's own government

What does it mean to be a traitor?

200

Benedict Arnold was a traitor. First he fought for America then for England.

Who was Benedict Arnold?

200

Trenton, New Jersey

Where did George Washington and his troops make a sneak attack?

200

African Americans, American Indians, and women (doesnt matter order)

____ ,____, ____, also contributed to the Revolutionary War.

200

Elizabeth Freeman; yes she did

Who was a slave and sued for her freedom?Did she/he win her/his freedom?

300

An ordinance is a set of laws

What is a an ordinance?

300

Molly Pitcher

Who is the girl who brought water to soldiers during the war?

300

Savannah, Georgia and Charles town, South Carolina

Which two places in the Southern Colonies did British win against the Americans?

300

Quakers

____ were the first people to form an antislavery group.

300

A sixteen year old girl who rode on a horse to warn the militia that the British are coming; Paul Revere

Who was Sybil Judington? Who was she compared to?

400

Loyalists are loyal to England and Patriots want freedom in the colonies

What is the difference between Loyalists and Patriots?

400

Baron Von Steuben

Who helped the Continental Army by giving them more training and tips?

400

New York

Where did British rest on the night of Christmas?

400

South Carolina

The Battle of Cowpens took place at ____.

400

The colonists needed more money to pay for goods and services. Because of this inflation the Continental Army did not have a lot money to pay for supplies they needed.

How did inflation in the colonies affect the Continental Army?

500

Abolonists

Who are people who want to abolish slavery?

500

Nathan Hale was a spy for America and did everything he could to stand up for what he thought was right. He said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

What did Nathan Hale do to make him a hero? And what were his last words?

500

New York

Where did the British want to capture the land so communications and supplies were cut off from the colonists?

500

It took ____ years for the news took get out everywhere that America won the War.

500

John Paul didn't surrender to the British when they asked him to. He kept fighting them until they gave up. He became an American navy hero.

What did John Paul Jones do to make him signigicant?