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American Revolution in Georgia
American Revolution in Georgia
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A GA Studies Quiz that is about the American Revolution and it's impact on Georgia.
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Who were the loyalists?
They rebelled against Britain.
These were the people who didn't fight and remained loyal.
2
What were the long-term causes that the Revolution had on Georgia?
The Stamp Act
Proclamation of 1763
The French and Indian War
All of The above
3
What role did GA play in the War?
They were more of a loyal colony (loyalists).
GA didn't have a huge role.
They were more of a rebel colony (patriots).
They were a battleground for fights.
4
Who were the patriots?
They stayed loyal to Britain.
They rebelled against Britain.
5
What were the Intolerable Acts?
Laws passed in 1774; made colonists mad
declared America's independence
Issued at the end of the French and Indian War.
meant to tax papers
6
Why did Georgia find it difficult to join the Revolution?
GA succeeded under royal rule/needed protection
They were afraid Britain would take away their privileges.
They needed supplies.
Georgia was unprepared.
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What was the Declaration of Independence?
Laws passed in 1774; made colonists mad
Issued at the end of the French and Indian War.
declared America's independence
meant to tax papers
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What was the immediate cause of the Revolution on Georgia?
the Stamp Act
the Intolerable Acts
the Declaration of Independence
the French and Indian War
9
What impact did the French and Indian War have on Georgia?
There was no impact.
The Indians invaded Georgia.
Tiny skirmishes around the borders.
Their boundaries reduced, stopping at the Mississippi River.
10
What was the French and Indian War?
A small conflict between France and the Indians.
France invaded an Indian village.
A war between France/Britain due to France's land expansion.
It never happened.
11
Who won the Battle of Kettle Creek?
Patriots
Loyalists
12
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
meant to tax papers
Laws passed in 1774; made colonists mad
It was issued to end the French and Indian War.
declared America's independence
13
Why was Georgia different from the other colonies during the Stamp Act?
Georgia attacked the agent who brought the stamps.
GA was the only colony that didn't use the stamps.
Georgia never received the stamp.
They were the only colony that used the stamps.
14
Who were Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton?
They were popular soldiers.
They were involved in the Boston Tea Party.
They were famous rebels.
They were Georgians who signed the Declaration of Indep.
15
How did the Stamp Act effect Georgia?
It created a rift between the loyalists and colonists.
Georgia went bankrupt.
It caused riots.
The ships were held at their ports for a month.
16
What was the Siege of Savannah?
France invaded Savannah.
Savannah became only a loyalist city.
Britain recaptured Savannah.
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A grievance is a wrong considered as grounds for complaint.
False
True
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A preamble is an introductory statement.
True
False
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A broadside is a document signed on two sides.
False
True
20
What was the Stamp Act?
declared America's independence
Issued by Britain at the end of French and Indian War.
Laws passed by 1774; made colonists mad
meant to tax papers
