American Revolution, UGA, & GA Capitals (H3-4A)

Group of Georgians who did not want independence from Great Britain, known as Tories

2nd part of DOI

The purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to

After the French & Indian War, GA's borders extended west to the

a sizable sheet of paper printed on one side.

king forbade colonists from settling lands west of the Appalachian Mountains

2 Georgia signers of the US Constitution

group of Georgians who joined Liberty Boys to protest Stamp Act

3 out of 5 slaves can be counted toward population

Small battle in Georgia where patriots defeated 600 loyalists

Under the Articles of Confederation there was a

America's 1st constitution & had a lot of limitations

What did Georgia gain from the French & Indian war

between the North and the South -states could count 3/5 of slaves toward population

The charter for UGA stated that an education should be for all, not just wealthy

a failed attempt by the French and Americans to recapture Savannah

Reason that GA capitals kept moving

a written document that outlines a country’s government

3rd part of DOI

Acronym to remember order of GA capitals

Georgia supported Britain because

3 part document that discusses natural rights, explains wrongs committed, & independence

1st capital of GA

Under the Article of Confederation, the states government was

Raised the morale of the Georgia Patriots

A direct tax on paper documents

meeting that took place in Philadelphia for the intent to revise the Articles of Confederation

GA’s General Assembly approved a charter making it the 1st state sponsored US public University

an early name for the city of Atlanta

official statement of a complaint

3 men from GA who signed the DOI

1st part of the DOI

The Great Compromise stated that