Border Crossing
SO Much
Drama!
w-OR-ds
1763
Connections
100

Named after the city that it occurred in, on 1770 a large crowd of colonists rioted against British soldiers which ended in the death of many civilians.

What is the BOSTON MASSACRE?

100

A speech given by a person.

What is a MONOLOGUE?

100

Before Britain, France, and the Vikings, OR A term that came into common usage in the 1970s to replace the word “Indian.”

What is FIRST NATION?

100

The first war to span the globe, it was chiefly fought between an alliance of Britain, Prussia and Hanover, against an alliance of France, Austria, Sweden, Saxony, Russia and Spain.

What is THE SEVEN YEAR WAR?

100

Harnessing steam power, machines replaced the use of hand tools and established factories for mass production during this revolution. This lead to an unprecedented rise in population and in the rate of population growth.

What is the INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION?

200

The 1707 eruption of this mountain was started by an earthquake that measured 8.7 on the Richter Scale.

What is MOUNT FUJI?

200

Sharpness of sound that helps your voice convey certainty.

What is CLARITY?

200

Despite the deceptive name, Shri Narendra Modi does not belong to any of these groups, OR The Canadian Constitution recognizes 3 groups of Indigenous people.

Who are the "Indian, Metis, and Inuit"?

200

Britain obtained the French possessions of Ile Royale (Cape Breton Island), Canada (Quebec), and the Great Lakes Basin and the east bank of the Mississippi River.

What is THE TREATY OF PARIS?

200

Anxiety over a growing population and fortification of French settlers, this British military campaign forcibly removed men, women, & children from their land, which they had farmed for a century. Their houses were burned and their land given to settlers loyal to Britain.

What is the GREAT

UPHEAVAL / DEPORTATION / EXPULSION

of the Acadians.

300

DAILY DOUBLE!

Bet an amount. Correct answers double your bet. Incorrect and you loose your bet amount.

Most of us in this room will be 51 years old when the world once again will focus on this "dirty snowball".

300

Pronunciation that associates a person with a nation or locality.

What is ACCENT?

300

The opposite of YES+CALM+SEMICONDUCTOR, OR a way of life of peoples who do not live continually in the same place but move cyclically or periodically.

What is NOMADIC?

300

Also referred to as the "Indian Magna Carta", this issue of King George III established the North American territories.

What is THE ROYAL PROCLAMATION?

300

Replacing the oath of allegiance so that it had no reference to the Protestant faith, for the first time allowed French Colonials to legally participate in the affairs of the provincial government without formally renouncing their faith.

What is the QUEBEC ACT?

400

Costumes: Dress like Indigenous People, Location: Ships, Beverage: Cha (茶), "No taxation without parliamentary representation!"

What is the BOSTON TEA PARTY?

400

This silence allows the audience to catch up and absorb.

What is PAUSE?

400

Tooth Fairy's primary concern, OR Storytelling is an example of this tradition used to teach about cultural beliefs, values, customs, rituals, history, practices, relationships, and ways of life.

What is ORAL tradition?

400

As the British attempt to gain control of Indigenous territories, this Chief lead the Ottawa, Objibwa, Potawatomi, Wyandot, Miami, Delaware, Shawnee, and Seneca nations in a three-year military action to drive the British east of the Appalachian Mountains.

Who is Chief PONTIAC?

400

DAILY DOUBLE!

Bet an amount. Correct answers double your bet. Incorrect and you loose your bet amount.

The culmination of a three-month siege by the British, this battle lasted only about an hour but changed French and English relations in Canada to this day.  

500

In 1701, England, the Emperor Leopold and the Dutch Republic signed an agreement that reconstituted the anti-French Grand Alliance.

What is the TREATY OF HAGUE?

500

This is increased or decreased in order to challenge to challenge the audience to listen.

What is VOLUME?

500

Your royal highness wears one, OR The power or authority in the British monarchy.

What is CROWN?

500

Spain and Russia maintained competing claims to parts of western North America, including this part of Canada now know for its Indigenous Tourism industry.

What is BRITISH COLUMBIA?

500

One result of James Watts' improvement to the steam engine was that it eventually facilitated the development of the steam locomotive. Almost 100 years later in 1884/85, federal troops were transported on the Canadian Pacific Railway to end this resistance.

What is the NORTH-WEST RESISTANCE /REBELLION?

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