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GA in the Revolution
GA in the Revolution
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Students will be assessed over their knowledge of Georgia's role in the American Revolution.
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1
What were the papers that helped bring about the writing of and ratification of the U. S. Constitution?
The Federalist Papers
The 95 Theses
The Articles of Faith
Common Sense
2
If I am a farmer living in the Piedmont, right along the Proclamation Line, I am likely to be a Patriot.
False
True
3
What was the weapon that could be fixed to the end of a musket called?
Pike
Short Sword
Blade
Bayonet
4
Which was NOT a desire of the Patriots in the American Revolution?
Liberty
Independence
Representation
A Monarch
5
This religious renewal movement spread throughout the 13 colonies in the sermons of men like Wesley and Whitefield.
Reformation
Schism
Great Awakening
Convention
6
The Proclamation of 1763 was an order issued by England that would not allow colonist to settle west of what landform?
The Mississippi River
The Rocky Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains
The Great Plains
7
Patriots Elijah Clarke and John Dooly ambushed the red coats encamped near this natural landform.
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Snake Creek Gap
The Battle of Bloody Marsh
The Battle of Kettle Creek
8
What do we call the intersection of our life story and God's active work in the world?
Fate
Providence
Luck
Chance
9
If I am a merchant and a resident of Savannah I am more likely to be a Patriot than a fur trader in the backcountry.
False
True
10
The majority of the battles in the American Revolution were fought in which region of the United States?
New England
The Great Plains of the American West
The South
On the Mississippi River
11
The first constitution of the United states gave much more power to the individual states and proved ineffective.
The Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
12
Which geographic region in Georgia would NOT have been known as "backcountry"?
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
Appalachian Plateau
Valley and Ridge
13
At the end of the American Revolution with the surrender of the British at Yorktown, what territories now lay unguarded?
The Barrier Islands
The Indian Territories West of the Appalachian Mountains
The French Territories West of the Mississippi River
The Spanish Territories of Florida
14
Why were ports like Savannah and Charleston vital to the Patriots and English during the American Revolution?
The officers prefered to sleep in the comfy beds in the city.
Their docks, storehouses and merchant shops were important for trade.
The cities were centers for agriculture.
Each city had grand houses with expensive furniture they could sell.
15
Which Georgian was a signer of the U. S. Constitution?
Wilson Poore
Abram Baldman
Abraham Baldwin
Billy Less
16
The treaty of what famous European city brought an end to the American Revolution in 1783?
Prague
Geneva
Salzburg
Paris
17
Which is NOT the name of Georgia's three signers of the Declaration of Independence?
George Walton
Button Gwinnett
Lyman Hall
John Gordon
18
American Patriots generally desired a more what form of government, rather than England's form of government.
Democratic
Totalitarian
Oligarchical
Anarchical
19
Lasting 90 minutes, this battle was a tragic loss of many Patriot lives, making it the second bloodiest battle.
The Siege of Vicksburg
The Siege of Yorktown
The Siege of Atlanta
The Siege of Savannah
20
Who would become the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
21
A tax that was required colonist to pay for a stamp to be placed on items made of paper.
The Stamp Decision of 1776
The Stamp Tax of 1763
The Stamp Act of 1765
The Paper Act of 1780
22
Name the three parts of the Declaration of Independence.
Thesis, Body, Conclusion
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Beginning, Middle, End
Preamble, Grievances, Declaration
23
The war fought between the French and English for rights to the Ohio River Valley.
Between the States and English
French and British
French and Indian
French and English
24
What region in Georgia was home to the largest portion of Georgia's population during the American Revolution?
Valley and Ridge
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
Appalachian Plateau
25
Which was NOT a famous phrase from the American Revolution?
"All men are created equal."
"Give me liberty, or give me death!"
"You only live once!"
"We must hang together or surely we shall hang separately!"