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Unit 4a The American Revolution and the Constitution
I signed the Declaration of Independence from Georgia.
I signed the Declaration of Independence from Georgia.
Unit 4a The American Revolution and the Constitution
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I signed the Declaration of Independence from Georgia.
William Pierce
Lyman Hall
William Houstoun
William Few
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I signed the Declaration of Independence from Georgia.
William Pierce
William Houstoun
William Few
Button Gwinnett
3
The Stamp Act required...
all the colonies to have a British Post Office.
the colonies to print their own stamps.
the colonists to use only British postage stamps.
all printed paper to have an official stamp.
4
The U.S. Constitution was signed and adopted on...
April 17th, 1775.
February 9th, 1972.
July 4th, 1776.
September 17th, 1787.
5
The Articles of Confederation...
imposed many taxes.
created a national currency.
created a weak central government.
created a strong central government.
6
The Declaration of Independence was adopted on...
February 9th, 1972
July 2nd, 1776
July 4th, 1776
April 19th, 1775
7
What branch of government was the most powerful in Georgia's Constitution of 1777?
legislative
executive
judicial
8
I shot British soldiers in my kitchen.
Nancy Hart
Lyman Hall
George Walton
Elijah Clarke
9
What was the result of the Siege of Savannah?
The British kept control of the city.
The British lost control of the city.
The French gained control of the city.
It was the bloodiest battle of the war.
10
Which of the following was NOT a Georgia interest at the Constitutional Convention?
a strong central government
protection from the Indians
high tariffs
opposing a ban on slavery
11
What type of legislature did the Georgia Constitution of 1777 create?
quadcameral
tricameral
bicameral
unicameral
12
I led the Georgia Militia into battle at Kettle Creek.
George Washington
Austin Dabney
Nancy Hart
Elijah Clarke
13
What battle in Georgia gained badly needed supplies, and support for the war?
Battle of Cowpens
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Kettle Creek
Battle of Saratoga
14
We signed the Constitution as delegates from Georgia.
Baldwin & Few
Polk & Habersham
Hall & Gwinnett
Hall & Oates
15
I voted for the small states at the convention, which led to "the Great Compromise".
William Houstoun
Abraham Baldwin
William Pierce
William Few
16
The Proclamation of 1763 declared that...
settlers could settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
settlers could only grow cotton.
settlers had to give up their slaves.
settlers could NOT settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
17
The British responded to the Boston Tea Party by passing the...
Sugar Act
"Intolerable Acts"
Townshend Act
Tea Act
18
What is another name for a patriot?
Red Coat
Torie
Whig
Loyalist
19
I signed the Declaration of Independence from Georgia.
George Walton
William Pierce
William Houstoun
William Few
20
Great Britain planned to pay off its war debt from the French and Indian War by...
raising taxes.
reestablishing mercantilism.
selling the colonies.
building factories in the north.
21
I was a mulatto slave who fought at the Battle of Kettle Creek.
Elijah Clarke
Nancy Hart
George Walton
Austin Dabney
22
What act led to the Boston Tea Party?
Townshend Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
23
What is another name for a loyalist?
Whig
Patriot
Minuteman
Torie
24
Why were our founding fathers afraid of a strong executive branch?
they wanted to end slavery
they wanted a weak central government
they wanted all the branches to be equal
they were afraid the president would evolve into a king
