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People of "Muerica"
Acts
Battles/Events
Colonization
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100

These women had secret meetings, planned protests, and help made goods to avoid buying British items. 

The Daughters of Liberty 

100
This act placed a tax on tea.
The Tea Act.
100

This was the first successful British colony in would eventually become the United States. 

Jamestown 

100

What do we call the first people living on the land that we today call the United States? 

Indigenous people/Native Americans 

100

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What sport did Ms. O'Sullivan play her entire life growing up? 

Soccer. 

(Would also accept Track and Field)

200

I was the leader of the Sons of Liberty. 

Samuel Adams

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: This act placed a tax on imported lead, glass, paper, paint and tea.

The Townshend Act

200
During this event, colonists dressed as Native Americans to board British ships and dumped tea into the Boston harbor.
Boston Tea Party
200

This European country was the first to officially colonize land in North America. 

Spain

200

What is the key ingredient in a traditional "hummus" dish? 

Chickpeas 

300

This man created the famous "Boston Massacre" engraving that got colonists angry against the British. 

Paul Revere 

300
This act required colonists to buy stamps or seals for most paper goods, playing cards, pamphlets, calendars, documents, etc.
The Stamp Act
300

This war was fought between the British, French and Native Americans.

The French and Indian War

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Colonists fought in the Revolutionary War to________

gain their independence or freedom from Britain.

300

How many bones do adult humans have? 

206. 

400

This man signed the Declaration of Independence first and had the biggest signature on the document. 

John Hancock 

400
This act required colonists to house and feed British soldiers.
The Quartering Act
400

During this event, all colonies (except Georgia) sent delegates/representatives to discuss their rights and potential independence from Britain. 

The First Continental Congress 

400

The first attempt of an English settlement in the New World. Sometimes known as the “Lost Colony.”

Roanoke Colony

400
Which country's men's soccer team won the "Copa America" tournament this past summer 2024? 

Argentina. 

500

Who said, "Give me liberty, or give me death."

Patrick Henry

500

This was a series of 4 acts in 1 meant to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party. 

Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts) 

500

The two recorded main causes of death of the colonists at Jamestown were... 

Diseases and Native American attacks. 

500

Name 4 European countries that colonized land in the Americas. 

Spain, Portugal, Britain, France, Russia, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden. 

500

This artist was the first Spanish-language singer to become Spotify's most-streamed artist globally. 

Bad Bunny.