APUSH 1
Brain Cow
Neurons Firing
Headache Coming
Eyes Straining
Ears Ringing
Brain Swelling
Mental Overload
100

The results of this conflict ended the period of salutary neglect and increased tensions between Britain and the colonists.

What was the French and Indian War

100

The first official shots of the American Revolution occurred in these two Massachusetts cities

What are Lexington and Concord

100

This group supported a stronger national government and ratifying the Constitution

Who were the Federalists

100

France lost Canadian colonies and claims to land east of the Mississippi River as a result of the signing of this:

The Treaty of Paris

100

This conflict demonstrated the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and prompted the Constitutional Convention

What was Shay's Rebellion

100

I am known as the "father of the constitution"

James Madison

100

The shot heard 'round the world occurred here

Lexington and Concord

100

Who died in the Boston Massacre

5 colonists

200

This law required that a stamp be placed on all paper goods in the colonies, beginning the calls for taxation without representation.

What was the Stamp Act

200

This group of legislators appointed George Washington as commander of the Continental Army and carried out the war effort

What was the Second Continental Congress

200

The Great Compromise came out of a dispute between these two groups over this specific issue

large states and small states; representation

200

It was intended to eliminate the illegal sugar trade between the Spanish and French West Indies and the British colonies.

The Sugar Act of 1764

200

This group of colonists sided with the views of Franklin, Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson during the war.

Patriots

200

"Give me Liberty or give me death!"

Patrick Henry

200

 British troops led by Howe took the Hill but at great cost of life. This led King George III to issue the “Proclamation of Rebellion” that this uprising must be treated as a foreign war.

Battle of Bunker Hill

200

Which city did the strongest feelings of Revolution take hold the earliest?

Boston

300

Parliament Passes these Acts proclaiming they can tax the colonists at will. 

Declaratory Act

300

Considered the turning point of the war, the American victory at Saratoga had this major effect

convinced France to enter war on American side

300

This compromise resolved the issue of slavery as it pertains to representation

What was the 3/5th Compromise

300

The main author of the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

300

offered toleration to French Catholics

Quebec Act

300

Leader of the colonial army

George Washington

300

The invisible enemy fought during the revolutionary war

Small Pox

300

How did the British retaliate after the Boston Tea Party

They closed harbor

400

This economic response on the part of the colonies led to the repeal of the Townshend Acts

What were boycotts

400

The Battle of Yorktown may have had a very different result without the aid of this foreign nation

What is France

400

The branch of government that enforces the law

Executive

400

This man wrote many of the Federalist Papers

Alexander Hamilton

400

Taxes imposed in  1767 on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass & tea. 



Townshend Acts

400

I led a group of farmers to rebel over taxes owed in Massachusetts 

Daniel Shays
400

After this battle, the French decided to join the war effort on the side of the colonists

Saratoga

400

Who fired the first shot at Lexington and Concord

We don't know

500

Identify two measures passed by Britain under the Intolerable Acts

closed the Port of Boston, reduced power of Massachusetts state legislature, people accused of crimes could now be tried in British courts, troops must quartered in any home in the colonies

500

This pamphlet was influential in convincing many Americans that the colonies should declare their independence from Britain

What was Common Sense

500

Anti-Federalists refused to consider ratifying the Constitution without the inclusion of this significant item

What was the Bill of Rights

500

Washington's nighttime crossing of the Delaware River surprised the British and their Hessian mercenaries and the Americans won an inspiration victory.

Battle of Trenton

500

Largely ignoring the regulation and commerce of the colonies is called

Salutatory neglect

500

I am the place where a joint meeting of all states was called in 1786

Annapolis

500

I am the last battle fought during the Revolutionary War

The Battle of Yorktown
500

What did most colonists want at the first Continental Congress?

Peace with Britian

600

Acts passed by Parliament in March 1766 that stated the British government had complete legislative power over the colonies.

Declaratory Acts

600

The first in 1774 and the second is 1775

Continental Congress

600

Small state proposal put forth during the Philadelphia convention proposing equal representation by state, regardless of population in a unicameral legislature. 

New Jersey Plan

600

Indian chief who led post-war flare up in the Ohio Valley region. His actions led to the Proclamation of 1763

Chief Pontiac

600

sentiment that revered women as homemakers, the cultivators of good republican values in young citizens

Republican Motherhood

600

I am the leader of the new British army of 8,000 soldiers who left Canada:

General Burgoyne

600

Who did colonists target in war that was shocking to the British?

British Officers
600

What fueled the global economy during this time period largely due to sailing ships?

Timber industry

700

What is Mr. Smith's favorite type of food?

Italian

700

Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?

Horse

700

What was the first toy to be advertised on television?

Mr. Potato head

700

What is the most consumed manufactured drink in the world?

Tea

700

The unicorn is the national animal of which country?

Scotland

700

Which boxer was known as “The Greatest” and “The People’s Champion”?

Muhammad Ali

700

What year was the very first model of the iPhone released?

2007

700

Which British girl group had a member by the name of Mel B?

Spice Girls

800

With the Proclamation Line of 1763, the British forbid American colonists from settling west of which natural barrier?

 The Appalachian Mountains.

800

This movement included a range of ideas centered on the pursuit of happiness, sovereignty of reason, and the evidence of the senses as the primary sources of knowledge and advanced ideals such as liberty, progress, toleration, fraternity, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.

The Enlightenment

800

In the movie the Sandlot, Benny's nickname is Benny "the what "Rodriguez

Jet

800

In which country was Vanilla Ice born

United States

800

Which 'Friends' character, asks the question "How you doin'?"

Joey

800

Which hit 90's show depicts the character with the nickname " Preppy" 

Saved by the Bell

800

Why is 6 February a national holiday in Jamaica

Bob Marley's birthday

800

This movie series is set in Forks, WA

Twilight