Games
Weapons
War
100
A board game of strategic skill for two players, played on a checkered board. Each player begins the game with sixteen pieces that are moved and used to capture opposing pieces according to precise rules. The object is to put the opponent's king under a direct attack from which escape is impossible
What is Chess
100
A weapon with a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard, used for thrusting or striking
What is a Sword
100
This war was from 1585-1604 was fought over wealth and power for the New World.
What is the Spanish-English War
200
A game for children in which one child chases the others and tries to touch one of them, who then is the one who chases the children
What is Tag
200
A large heavy gun usually mounted on wheels.
What is a Cannon
200
A war from 1594-1963 against the Gaelic Irish Chieftains.
What is the Irish War also known as the 9 Years War
300
A children's game in which each child by turn hops into and over squares marked on the ground to retrieve a marker thrown into one of these squares
What is Hopscotch
300
A medieval bow of a kind that is fixed across a wooden support and has a groove for the bolt and a mechanism for drawing and releasing the string.
What is a Crossbow
300
The English defeated it in 1588 during the Spanish-English War.
What is the Spanish Armada
400
A game played by pushing disks with a long-handled cue over a marked surface.
What is ShovelBoard (ShuffleBoard)
400
An infantryman's light gun with a long barrel, typically smooth-bored, muzzleloading, and fired from the shoulder.
What is a Musket
400
The winner of the Spanish-English War from 1585-1604.
What is England
500
A game of chance like craps played with two dice.
What is Hazard
500
A thin, light, sharp-pointed sword used for thrusting.
What is a Rapier
500
This war lasted 9 Years.
What is the 9 Years War