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Unit 4 American Revolution
Unit 4 American Revolution
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1
What did the Patriots gain at the Battle of Kettle Creek?
salt and pepper
weapons and horses and a boost in morale
socks and shoes
money
2
American colonists who supported the British king.
Loyalists
Patriots
Sons of Liberty
Whigs
3
Which document created four new colonies and expanded Georgia's boundaries?
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
U.S. Constitution
Proclamation of 1763
4
This battle was a patriot victory and gave Georgia much needed supplies and boosted morale.
Kettle Creek
Atlanta
Yorktown
Savannah
5
MOST people in Georgia were ________ to the king of England.
resentful
disrespectful
mean
loyal
6
The purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was to make a stronger......
state government
central government
currency
abortion laws
7
Which one was
NOT
a reason that made Georgia more loyal to Great Britain?
Had a popular colonial governor in James Wright
needed protection from the American Indians
they passed the Declaration of Independence
economically dependent on Great Britain
8
What made the Georgia colony different from the other twelve?
It was the only one that was a Royal colony
It was the only one that remained loyal to the king
It was the only one that had violent battles
It was the only one that had a college
9
Which two summarizes the significance of the Siege of Savannah?
it was the final battle of the American Revolutionary War
second deadliest battle of the Revolutionary War
the patriots failed to recapture Savannah (huge patriot defeat)
battle was a major morale boost for the patriots (patriot victory)
10
This war led to the king of England acquiring debt and having to raise taxes on the colonists.
French and Indian War
Oconee War
Spanis American War
War of 1812
11
Why did the king not want colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains?
he could not afford to build roads and bridges in the territory
he could not afford another war with the American Indians
he did not want another war with the Spanish
he wanted to punish them for the Boston Tea Party
12
Which Georgian below did
NOT
sign the Declaration of Independence?
Button Gwinnett
Lyman Hall
George Walton
William Few
13
Who was the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence (age 26)?
George Harrison
Button Gwinnett
George Washington
George Walton
14
American colonists who opposed the British taxes.
Tories
Patriots
Loyalists
Scalawags
15
Which British legislative body created the Stamp Act?
General Assembly
Senate
House of Representatives
Parliament
16
What was our nations first written plan of government (1781-1787)?
Articles of Confederation
Rules and Regulations
Magna Carta
Constitution
17
How did Georgia benefit from the French and Indian War?
Got Guns
Got Land
Got Milk
Got Smarter
18
First tax/act issued by Parliament which united the colonies together against the king.
Intolerable Acts
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
19
According to the Proclamation of 1763, what could American colonists
NOT
do?
settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
ship goods to other European nations
trade with the Native Americans
buy tea from France
20
What document in 1787 replaced the Articles of Confederation?
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
Constitution of 1777
Monroe Doctrine
21
Due to the debt from the French and Indian War, King George III did this to the colonies.
rename them after his family
issue a series of taxes so he could pay off his debt
offer to sell the colonies to the French
set the colonies on fire and collect the insurance money
22
This document discusses natural rights and states that colonies should be free and independent from England.
Articles of Confederation
Proclamation Line of 1763
The Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
23
Which one was
NOT
a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
Could not regulate trade among states
print or coin money
Could not collect or levy taxes
No national military or army
24
What made Lyman Hall different from the other two signers of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia?
he supported freeing slaves after the American Revolution
he was the youngest signer of the document
he was the only Georgia representative at the 2nd Continental Congress
he was once the royal colonial governor of Georgia
25
Could
NOT
collect taxes,
no
military, only legislative branch - ALL are weaknesses of this document.
Articles of Confederation
Articles of Correspondence
U.S. Constitution
Georgia Constitution of 1777
26
The Proclamation of 1763 moved Georgia's western boundary to the __________ River.
Mississippi
Appalachian
Chattahochee
Oconee
27
Why did the French and Indian War anger some Georgia colonists? (2 are correct)
they were angered by the housing of troops in the colony
the Stamp Act made Georgia attack the tax collector
Georgians wanted to settle west of the Mississippi
the British sided with the Muscogee Indians about land settlement
28
What does the body of the Declaration of Independence consist of?
My momma's grocery list
The 10 Bill of Rights
The 27 Grievances toward King George III
The 10 Principals of the Kungfu Panda
29
What is the largest of the three parts of the Declaration of Independence?
declaration
preamble
executive
grievances
30
Why did our founding fathers want a weak central government in 1781?
they wanted England to feel bad about what they had done
they wanted the states and federal government to be equals
they wanted to have all of the power in the hands of a few
they had just fought and won independence from a strong king
31
Which event was
NOT
a problem of the Articles of Confederation?
land owed to Revolutionary War veterans
Revolutionary War Debt
Proclamation of 1763
Shay's Rebellion
32
Which colony was the least violent in protesting against the Stamp Act?
Georgia
Massachusetts
Maryland
South Carolina
