American Revolution Review Game

Gamify your American Revolution review with this editable Jeopardy-esque review game!

*Students do not have to answer with a question in this version as I frequently have students quite concerned with how to word their response, when I want them focused on our unit's material.

Categories include:

• French and Indian War
• Causes of the Revolution
• Important Figures
• Important Battles
• Declaration of Independence
• Surprise! Random questions about the revolution

Learning Objectives/TEKS:

• 8.4.A analyze causes of the American Revolution, including the Proclamation of 1763, the Intolerable Acts, the Stamp Act, mercantilism, lack of representation in Parliament, and British economic policies following the French and Indian War
• 8.4.C explain the issues surrounding important events of the American Revolution, including declaring independence; fighting the battles of Lexington, Concord, Saratoga, and Yorktown; enduring the winter at Valley Forge; and signing the Treaty of Paris of 1783
• explain the roles played by significant individuals during the American Revolution, including Abigail Adams, John Adams, Wentworth Cheswell, Samuel Adams, Mercy Otis Warren, James Armistead, Benjamin Franklin, Bernardo de Gálvez, Crispus Attucks, King George III, Haym Salomon, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafayette, Thomas Paine, and George Washington
• 8.10.C analyze the effects of physical and human geographic factors on major historical and contemporary events in the United States
• 8.11.A analyze how physical characteristics of the environment influenced population distribution, settlement patterns, and economic activities in the United States during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries
• 8.23.E identify the political, social, and economic contributions of women to American society
• 8.26.B identify examples of American art, music, and literature that reflect society in different eras
• 8.15.C identify colonial grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence
• 8.20.B analyze reasons for and the impact of selected examples of civil disobedience in U.S. history such as the Boston Tea Party

**Great for STAAR or a Test Review!