American revolution: Before, After, and Georgia

Saying that originated after Sugar and Stamp Act saying that British had better rights.

Goergia's Constitution and US constitution are similar because they both have _______ and _____

An Admiral in the French and Indian war and a Commander-in-Chief for the American Revolution

author of the Declaration of Independence

One of the Bloodiest Battles of the American Revolution that happened in Georgia

Colonists who favored the colonies gaining independence from the British

The meeting of colonists in secret from 12 colonies, excluding Georgia, and decided what to do

1756:The war which caused the spark of the Revolution, against the French, Spanish, and Indians

(1767) Laws named for Charles Townshend. These laws taxed glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea

(1764) Act that put three-cent tax on foreign refined sugar on coffee, indigo, and some wine.

(1765) Every newspaper, pamphlet, and legal documents had to have a British Seal on it.

When a military surrounds a target in an effort to cut off supplies hoping for a surrender

African soldier wounded in Battle of Kettle Creek; responsible for saving Elijah Clarke's life

Allowed royal troops to stay in houses or empty buildings if barracks were not available.

Female Georgia patriot who was captured and killed a group of Tories during the Revolution

A ban on social or commercial relations with a group as a punishment or protest is called...

(1776) This document said that the American colonies were independent from Great Britain

American Revolution battle in Georgia; loss for Georgia, because military failed take Savannah

(1767) Set of four laws created to punish the Massachusetts colony for the Boston Tea Party;

(1783) Treaty that officially ended the Revolutionary War

Name one signer of the Declaration of Independence that was from Georgia

The meeting of the colonists from 13 colonies that made and signed Declaration of Independence

This is the only act to apply to Georgia:

To sign a document, making it legal

Colonists who favored remaining under British control

Georgia's Branch of the Sons of Liberty that met in secret in response to the Stamp Act