This document appears to be a Jeopardy-style game covering topics related to early American history from the Revolutionary War period through the Jefferson administration. The questions cover people, events, policies and documents such as George Washington, the French alliance, John Paul Jones, the Bill of Rights, the national bank, John Adams, whiskey tax, the U.S. Constitution, the Louisiana Purchase, the Democratic-Republican party, Marbury v Madison, Lewis and Clark expedition, and John Marshall.

1. Jeopardy Hosted By: Miss Wilber

2. American Revolution Confederation to Constitution New Republic Jefferson Era 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 100

3. Commander of the Continental Army. Who is George Washington? Home

4. European ally of the Patriots. What is France? Home

5. American naval hero who spoke the words, “I have not yet begun to fight.” Who is John Paul Jones? Home

6. Long steel knives attached to the ends of guns. What is a bayonet? Home

7. Hit-and-Run fighting tactic. What is guerilla warfare? Home

8. The only state not represented at the Constitutional Convention. What is Rhode Island? Home

9. This was outlawed in several Northern states after the Revolutionary War. What is slavery? Home

10. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution. What is the Bill of Rights? Home

11. This Compromise created a 2-house legislature. What is the Great Compromise? Home

12. A form of government in which people choose representatives. What is a Republic or Democracy? Home

13. Subject of Hamilton, Jefferson, and Madison’s 1790 disagreement. What is the national bank? Home

14. A president chief advisers. What is a cabinet? Home

15. The second U.S. president. Who is John Adams? Home

16. A tax on this outraged backcountry farmers. What is whiskey? Home

17. Interpreting this document led to arguments and the development of political parties. What is the U.S. Constitution? Home

18. Jefferson purchased this from France’s ruler, Napoleon for 15 million dollars. What is the Louisiana Territory? Home

19. Political party led by Thomas Jefferson. What is Democratic-Republican party? Home

20. Court case in which the U.S. Supreme Court declared a law unconstitutional for the first time. What is Marbury v. Madison? Home

21. Two explorers Jefferson sent to explore the Louisiana and Oregon Territories. Who are Lewis and Clark? Home

22. One of the midnight judges appointed by John Adams who became the U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice for 34 years. Who is John Marshall? Home