Geography
English Civil War
American Revolution
Final Jeopardy
100

This country is the second largest in the world by total area and is known for its maple syrup and Mounties

What is Canada


100

This conflict, fought from 1642 to 1651, was between the forces of King Charles I and Parliament, leading to significant political and social changes in England.

What is the English Civil War

100

This hit musical, written and starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of one of America's Founding Fathers, blending hip-hop, R&B, and traditional musical styles.

What is Hamilton

200

This continent is home to the Eiffel Tower, the Colosseum, and the Alps, and is known for its rich cultural history and diverse languages.

What is Europe

200

This military leader and statesman became the Lord Protector of England after the execution of King Charles I.

Who is Oliver Cromwell

200

This future first president of the United States served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Who is George Washington

200
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Category: World History

300

This imaginary line, located at 0° latitude, divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

What is the Equator

300

Oliver Cromwell's forces were known as this, named after the military discipline and tactics they employed during the English Civil War.

What is the New Model Army

300

In 1776, this document, drafted primarily by Thomas Jefferson, formally declared the thirteen American colonies' independence from Britain.

What is the Declaration of Independence  

400

This country is divided into major geographic regions in its physical geography, including the Canadian Shield and the Great Plains. How many regions are there in total?

6 Regions

400

In 1660, this event marked the return of the monarchy to England after the collapse of the Commonwealth and the death of Oliver Cromwell.

What is the Restoration

400

In 1770, British soldiers opened fire on a crowd of colonists in this event, resulting in the deaths of five colonists and fueling anti-British sentiment.

What is the Boston Massacre

400

This 18th-century event, sparked by economic crisis and social inequality, led to the fall of the monarchy, the rise of radical political groups, and the Reign of Terror.

What is the French Revolution

500

Daily Double

This country is divided into six major geographic regions. Name all six..

What are the St. Lawrence Lowlands, Western Cordillera, Atlantic Region, Arctic Region, Prairie Plains, and the Canadian Shield

500

This king, the son of Charles I, was restored to the throne in 1660 following the end of the Commonwealth.

Who is King Charles II

500

This battle, fought in 1781 in Virginia, marked the decisive victory for the American and French forces, effectively ending the Revolutionary War.

What is the Battle of Yorktown

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