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$100 Question from GovernmentThe Three Branches of Government

$100 Answer from GovernmentWhat is Legislative, Executive, and Judicial?

$200 Question from Government System that prevents any of the branches of government from becoming too powerful

$200 Answer from GovernmentWhat is a system of checks and balances?

$300 Question from GovernmentPresidential power to override a bill passed by Congress

$300 Answer from GovernmentWhat is veto power?

$400 Question from GovernmentDivision of power between the state and federal government

$400 Answer from GovernmentWhat is Federalism?

$500 Question from GovernmentThis branch can impeach a President and declare war

$500 Answer from GovernmentWhat is the legislative branch?

$100 Question from Terms It drew an imaginary line across the top of the Appalachian Mountains and said colonist could not settle west of the line.

$100 Answer from TermsWhat was the Proclamation of 1763?

$200 Question from TermsSets out the laws an principles of government

$200 Answer from TermsWhat is a constitution?

$300 Question from TermsRequired colonists to house British soldiers, and provide them with candles, bedding, and beverages, when no other housing was available.

$300 Answer from TermsWhat was the Quartering Act?

$400 Question from Terms Stated that some slaves would be counted as part of the population

$400 Answer from TermsWhat was the threefifths compromise?

$500 Question from TermsTaxed glass, paper, paint, glass, lead, tea, and silk

$500 Answer from TermsWhat were the Townshend Acts?

$100 Question from More TermsThis branch of government can declare a law unconstitutional

$100 Answer from More TermsWhat is the judicial branch?

$200 Question from More TermsBranch of government that carries out the laws

$200 Answer from More TermsWhat is the executive branch?

$300 Question from More TermsTurning point of the Revolutionary War, it convinced the French to become our ally and ended the threat to New England.

$300 Answer from More TermsWhat is the Battle of Saratoga?

$400 Question from More TermsIn this document colonists asked King George to repeal the Intolerable Acts

$400 Answer from More TermsWhat is the Olive Branch Petition

$500 Question from More TermsFive things protected under the First Amendment

$500 Answer from More TermsWhat is freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion?

$100 Question from WarWho wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?(1) John Adams (3) Patrick Henry(2) Benjamin Franklin (4) Thomas Jefferson

$100 Answer from WarWho is Thomas Jefferson?

$200 Question from WarWhich document is most closely associated withthis cartoon drawn in 1754?(1) Mayflower Compact(2) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut(3) Albany Plan of Union(4) Emancipation Proclamation

$200 Answer from WarWhat is the Albany Plan of Union?

$300 Question from War France and Britain battled over control of the Ohio River valley

$300 Answer from WarWhat was the cause of the French and Indian War?

$400 Question from War Signed by Britain and France bringing the French and Indian War to an end. Britain gained Canada and all French lands east of the Mississippi River except New Orleans which went to Spain. Florida went to Britain.

$400 Answer from WarWhat was the treaty of Paris of 1763?

$500 Question from WarThis event finally convinced the British to negotiate with the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

$500 Answer from War What is the American victory at Yorktown.

$100 Question from the coloniesWhich statement represents one of the mainideas in the Declaration of Independence?(1) The United States needs a strong centralgovernment.(2) The power of the president must be limitedby the legislative and judicial branches.(3) People have a right to rebel against an unjustgovernment.(4) Americans cannot afford to pay high Britishtaxes.

$100 Answer from the ColoniesWhat is People have a right to rebel against an unjustgovernment.

$200 Question from the ColoniesColonial boycotts of British goods before the Revolutionary War were effective measures because they(1) reduced the profits of British merchants(2) lowered the prices of imported products(3) left British troops short of supplies in the colonies(4) allowed the Americans to start their own factories

$200 Answer from the ColoniesWhat is reduced the profits of British merchants?

$300 Question from the ColoniesThe three European countries competing for power in North America

$300 Answer from the ColoniesWhat were England, France, and Spain?

$400 Question from the ColoniesWhich set of events is in the correct chronologicalorder?(1) Boston Tea Party Declaration ofIndependence French and Indian War(2) French and Indian War Boston TeaParty Declaration of Independence(3) Declaration of Independence Frenchand Indian War Boston Tea Party(4) French and Indian War Declarationof Independence Boston Tea Party

$400 Answer from the ColoniesWhat is: French and Indian War Boston TeaParty Declaration of Independence

$500 Question from the ColoniesThe creation of the Virginia House of Burgesses was an important step in the development of democracy in colonial America because it(1) adopted a bill of rights for women(2) allowed citizens to vote directly on proposed laws(3) provided the first written constitution(4) established a representative form of government

$500 Answer from the ColoniesWhat were the Intolerable Acts?

Final JeopardyState two examples of British policy that violated colonists rights as British citizens.

Final Jeopardy AnswerWhat were the Quartering Act and the Writs of Assistance