Georgia Studies - American Revolution

Who is responsible for writing laws for the state of Georgia?

What law allowed England to put troops in people's homes?

This person signed the Declaration of Independence.

This battle gave Georgia colonists much needed supplies and encouraged more to fight.

Who was the slave that earned his freedom for fighting in the American Revolution?

Who was this person?

All of the following are causes of the American Revolution EXCEPT

Which of the following led to the event depicted below?

Who led colonists to victory at Kettle Creek?

All the following are found in the current GA constitution EXCEPT

What was the leading long-term cause of the American Revolution?

Added to the end of the Constitution to keep our government from becoming too powerful.

Where did the first fighting of the American Revolution take place?

Helped to create the Great Compromise and signed the United States Constitution for Georgia.

Who is responsible for enforcing laws at the national level?

Which of the following is a basic premise behind the Declaration of Independence?

Which of the following is matched correctly?

This act placed a tax on newspapers, legal documents, and other paper products.

Of this list, which of the following events occrred LAST?

Which of the following best explains the legislative branch under the GA Constitution of 1777?

This created a weak government system for Georgia.  The legislature controlled the governor.

This group of laws included closing Boston Harbor and their state legislature.

Which person and event in GA are matched CORRECTLY?

The Georgia colonists failed in their attempt to retake this city.

This law prevented colonists from smuggling in a certain product to make sure they paid taxes.