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How would you define Siege?
Which term describes, "To take back, or cancel."
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Which term describes, "To take back, or cancel."
Repeal
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Amend
Ratify
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How would you define Siege?
To surround a place cutting off supplies in hopes of surrender
To limit trade with another country
To cut off trade with another country
To surround a place and give it necessary supplies
3
Why were the Articles of Confederation replaced
They did not allow the states to tax the people
They were too strong and did not give enough power to the states
They did not allow the federal government to declare war.
They were weak and gave all the power to the states and not the federal gov
4
What part of the Declaration of Independence is "natural rights" located?
Bibliography
Declaration
Grievences
Preamble
5
Why is the battle of Kettle Creek important?
Nancy Hart provided ammunition for the GA patriots.
It provided them a way trade with the French
The Georgia Patriots lost the battle
Provided a much needed morale boost for Georgia Patriots
6
The Stamp Act did what???
Put a tax on all paper products
Increased the price of tea
Said colonists had to move east of the appalachain mountains
Said colonists had to give quarters to British troops
7
Which term describes, "Not buying something due to anger and protest"
Boycott
Tariff
Embargo
Preamble
8
How did The French and Indian War lead to American Revolution?
The French needed help from The British.
It left the British in dire need of more troops
The British wanted more territory
It left the British a huge amount of war debt.
9
What is another way to describe a series of complaints?
Repealing
Grievences
Amending
Corrections
10
What do Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett and George Walton have in common?
They are all from Georgia
They all signed the Declaration of Independence.
They all signed the Constitution
They all signed The Articles of Confederation.
11
Where would you find the phrase, "Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" located in the declaration?
Grievences
Preamble
Bibloography
Declaration
12
Why were there some Georgians who did not want to join the American Revolution?
Many Georgians felt that we should colonize with France.
England had a better military than the Colonies
Many in Georgia did not have a problem with all the taxes.
Georgia was a young colony & some were still loyal to KG3.
13
The Articles of Confederation are known as
Our country's first government or constitution
The official document written at the Constitutional Convention in 1787
The Magna Carta
Our contry's first version of the Declaration of Independence
14
Why did the Proclamation of 1763 anger the American Colonists?
Required men 21 & older to enlist in the continental army.
None of the above.
Angered colonists who had settled west of Appalachian Mts.
It raised their taxes.
15
Which term describes the word, "Announce"
Declaration
Loyalist
Validation
Patriotism
16
What 2 Georgia men played a key role in Constitutional Convention in 1787?
Hall & Gwinnett
Baldwin & Few
Walton & Few
Gwinnett & Walton
17
Who won the battle known as the Siege of Savannah?
Patriots
The British and the Loyalists
The South
The North