| Colonial Regions | ||
| #1 | In which region of the original Thirteen Colonies was education the best in the 1700s as determined by literacy rates and the number of schools? | New England |
| #2 | In which region of the original Thirteen Colonies was the best for growing valuable and profitable cash crops because of its soil and growing conditions? | South |
| #3 | Where did the majority of African slaves in England’s American Colonies go during the 1700s? | Chesapeake & South |
| #4 | Which college or university was the first one founded in the present-day United States? | Harvard |
| #5 | After 1660, immigration into the Colonies increased dramatically for which two groups of settlers? | Germans & Scots-Irish |
| British Laws | ||
| #1 | Which laws were passed by Parliament to punish the citizens of Boston for the Boston Tea Party? | Coercive Acts or Intolerable Acts (in the Colonies) |
| #2 | Which law required settlers to remain east of the Appalachian Mountains? | Proclamation of 1763 |
| #3 | Which document signed in 1215 by King John limited the power of the king and prevented him from taxing his nobles without their consent? | Magna Carta |
| #4 | hat types of laws were the Navigation Acts, passed by Parliament in the mid-1600s and 1700s? | Trade Laws |
| #5 | Which economic policy holds that a nation or empire can build wealth and power by exporting manufactured goods in exchange for gold and silver? | Mercantilism |
| British Taxes | ||
| #1 | Which British law was passed to assist the struggling British East India Company? | Tea Act |
| #2 | Which British law required that a tax be paid on any printed document in the Colonies? | Stamp Act |
| #3 | Which British law greatly impacted rum distillers because it taxed molasses? | Sugar Act |
| #4 | What was the Patriot’s central slogan against taxation by Parliament? | No taxation without representation |
| #5 | Which British laws placed a tax on paint, glass, and other items commonly used by the Colonists? | Townshend Acts |
| Founding Fathers | ||
| #1 | Who was made Commander of the Continental Army in 1775? | George Washington |
| #2 | Which founding father was the founder of the Sons of Liberty? | Samuel Adams |
| #3 | Which founding father was the Colonial agent in London that later became the oldest delegate to the Second Continental Congress? | Benjamin Franklin |
| #4 | Which founding father gave a passionate speech that he allegedly ended with the statement: “Give me liberty or give me death”? | Patrick Henry |
| #5 | Which founding father wrote the pamphlets Common Sense and American Crisis? | Thomas Paine |
| Important Battles of the Revolution | ||
| #1 | Where was the first shot of the American Revolution fired that became known as the “shot heard ‘round the world”? | Battle of Lexington |
| #2 | In which battle did General Cornwallis surrender to joint French and American forces? | Battle of Yorktown |
| #3 | Which battle convinced the French to join in the war against the British? | Battle of Saratoga |
| #4 | In which battle did George Washington sneak attack Hessians under Colonel Rall? | Battle of Trenton |
| #5 | In which battle did Molly Pitcher help bring water to the dehydrated troops? | Battle of Monmouth Courthouse |
| Final Question | |
| What were the three categories of protest used by the Colonists to protest British taxes and policies? | Intellectual, Economic, & Violent Intimidation |