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Unit 3 American Revolution & Articles of Confederation
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Unit 3: American Revolution #8thgrade #americanrevolution #georgiahistory
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1
According to the Proclamation of 1763
settlers could not cross the Mississippi river
speculators could buy land from Native Americans
colonial paper money could not be permitted
settlers could not cross the Appalachians
2
Why did Patriots throw thousands of dollars worth of tea into Boston Harbor?
To protest the repeal of taxes
To protest the Tea Act
To protest the Boston Massacre
To protest the Intolerable Acts
3
Under the Articles of Confederation each state received ___ vote in Congress.
5
2
1
3
4
What would you most likely hear a Boston Patriot yelling during the American Revolution?
Remember the Alamo!
No Taxation without Representation!
No Justice, No Peace!
We shall overcome!
5
I can’t believe these soldiers try to come intomy house and eat up my turkey #redcoatsRIP
Mary Musgrove
Nancy Grace
Nancy Hart
Betsy Ross
6
What was the Stamp Act?
A tax on stamps that the Pilgrims opposed
A tax on the colonists that taxed everything made of paper
A tax on stamp collections
A law that said that all letters to England must have stamps
7
I am an African American who fought in the Battle of Kettle Creek, I was given land and freedom
Lyman Hall
Crispus Attucks
Austin Dabney
Elijah Clarke
8
Battle of Kettle Creek
Boosted Patriots morale
Patriots gained Savannah
Loyalists gained Savannah
Boosted Loyalists morale
9
The signing of this document meant that the 13 colonies were at war with England.
The Declaration of Independence
Seige of Savannah
The Constitution
Charter of 1732
10
Just led GA Militia to victory against Redcoats @Battle_of_KettleCreek. #Supplies4days
Elijah Clarke
Austin Dabney
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
11
THINK:
Which answer does
NOT
belong in this group?
Quartering Act
Closed Boston Harbor
Colonist could not meet without English permission
Stamp Act
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The Articles of Confederation
Created a powerful presidency
Gave too much power to the central government
Guarded state sovereignty at the expense of national power
Provided for state representation by population
13
Battle of Kettle Creek
Loyalist shoot 5 colonist in a creek and run away
Patriots from the North dump tea in the creek
Patriots in Georgia win battle and gain needed supplies
Loyalist attack colonist and take their supplies
14
I am an American colonist, but consider myself to be British. I support the King of England.
Malcontent
Loyalist
Salzburger
Patriot
15
1. Declaration 2. Tea Act 3. Stamp Act 4. Lexington & Concord = Order?
4, 1, 2, 3
1, 4, 2, 3
1, 2, 3, 4
3, 2, 4, 1
16
The Proclamation of 1763..
prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachians
was warmly received by American land speculators
declared war on Chief Pontiac and his fierce warriors.
removed the Spanish and Indian menace from the frontier
17
@LibertyBoys
thought they could lock me up. Escaping to England.
#I'llBeBack #RoyalGov4Life
Elijah Clarke
John Reynolds
Austin Dabney
James Wright
18
Lyman Hall, George Walton and Button Gwinnett signed what document?
Constitution of 1787
Articles of Confederation
Charter of 1732
Declaration of Independence
19
The Articles of Confederation
created a strong navy to protect against foreign invasion
had many serious shortcomings
gave the govt sufficient powers
would carry the nation into the future
20
What is represented by the cartoon?
Quartering Act
Proclamation of 1763
Intolerable Act
Declaration of Independene
21
To pay off their debt, Parliament passed the Stamp Act. Why did the Colonists hate this?
They were poor
It was Taxation without Representation
They ran out of stamps
They thought England should pay taxes, too.
22
What group is depicted in the picture below?
Sons of Liberty
Malcontents
British Torries (Loyalist)
Trustees
23
The Stamp Act placed a tax on which items?
Paper, Tea, Timber
Legal documents, newspapers, playing cards
Tea, Stamps, Sugar
Tobacco, Wine, Silk, Tea
24
After the Stamp Act was repealed, Parliament passed the Townshend Acts. How did colonists get this repealed?
They asked England to repeal it
They fought battles against England
They boycotted British goods
They sent a letter to King George
25
What was the author's purpose for creating the image below?
Inform the American Colonists that the British were coming
To Anger American Colonists and persuade them to revolt
To encourage American Colonists to follow British laws
To inform the British about the unruly American Colonists
26
Which American Revolution battle was fought in Georgia?
Yorktown
Lexington
Kettle Creek
Concord
27
The main reason the Articles of Confederation was weak was because:
Power was shared between the state and central government
Great Britain maintained power over the colonies
The states had the majority of the power
The federal government had the majority of the power
28
The Declaration of Independence listed grievances against...
Paul Revere
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
King George III
29
A major weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that they
denied Federal government power to mediate disputes
made it difficult for the government to establish taxes
did not include a method for amendment
created a too-powerful chief executive
30
Which passage from the Declaration of Independence conflicts with the practice of Slavery?
"...all men are created equal..."
"We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity.."
...a decent respect to the opinions of mankind..."
"experience hath shewn that mankind are dissposed to suffer"
31
What event is being reported?
Boston Massacre
Proclamation 1763
Boston Tea Party
French & Indian War
32
After boycotts and protests of all kinds, Parliament ended up ________ the Stamp Act.
recruiting
keeping
repainting
repealing
33
Which Georgians signed the Declaration of Independence?
James Oglethorpe, Lyman Hall, Nancy Hart
George Walton, Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett
Thomas Jefferson, Button Gwinnett, John Musgrove
Button Gwinnett, John Brown, Greg Brady
34
The importance of the Articles of Confederation was that it
Guided colonists in breaking away from England
Became the first government for the states
Became a representative government for the states
Established a leader to rule the U.S.
35
What term refers to someone who
opposed
America's Independence from Britain?
Patriots
Whigs
Liberty Boys
Loyalists
36
Under the Articles of Confederation there was no
Military leaders
Legislative power
Executive power
Representatives
37
How did the Stamp, Quartering, and Sugar act contribute to the start of the Revolutionary War
restricted trade with Natives
hurt the Southern economy
angered colonists who believed their liberties were violated
facilitated the free-enterprise economy
38
Which GA governor was arrested by Patriots, fled to England, and returned to take Savannah?
James Oglethorpe
Henry Ellis
Captain John Reynolds
Sir James Wright
39
What document mentions
unalienable
rights such as
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
?
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
40
Which title best describes the people in the picture?
Tories
Loyalist
Patriot
British
41
Who were Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton?
They were Georgians who signed the Declaration of Indep.
They were popular soldiers.
They were famous rebels.
They were involved in the Boston Tea Party.
42
In response to the Stamp Act, Georgia Patriots created the _____________.
Continental Congress
Liberty Boys
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
43
Declaration of Independence ⇨ Life ⇨Liberty ⇨ ?
Freedom
Pursuit of Happiness
Tranquility
Property
44
What event is being reported?
Siege of Savannah
Lexington & Concord
French & Indian War
Battle of Kettle Creek
45
What is represented by the cartoon below?
Proclamation of 1763
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
Sugar Act
46
The Articles of Confederation was a weak government because
9 out of 13 states had to agree to make changes to A.O.C.
The U.S. Was ruled by a King
The states held the majority of the power
Each state held only 1 vote
47
Winning this war caused the British to go into debt and forced them to raise taxes on colonists
British and French War
War of Northern Aggression
The Great War
French & Indian War
48
What was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation?
Establish control of the United States
Govern the colonies after independence from England
Divide the country into different parts
Elect a ruler to govern the United States