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19--20__Unit 3: American Revolution Test
19--20__Unit 3: American Revolution Test
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8th Grade Georgia Studies Review of the American Revolution.
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1
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
2
What is the Bill of Rights and its purpose?
1st 20 amendments; declared independence from England
1st 10 amendments; stated rights of people
1st 10 amendments; listed grievances of colonists
1st 20 amendments; stated rights of people
3
Which is NOT a tax or act the colonists protested?
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Act
Rum Act
Stamp Act
4
What did the states demand to be added to the Constitution before ratifying?
List of Grievances
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Original 13 Articles of Confederation
5
What was not a result of the Battle of Kettle Creek?
Ended the War and the Patriots won!
British retreated from Augusta
Took needed supplies weapons
Boosted Morale
6
What problem did the colonists face after gaining independence from Great Britain?
Did not know what type of government they should have
wanted a king but did not have volunteers
Could not agree on how to separate from England
George Washington wanted to be an Autocratic Ruler
7
What is the Shot Heard Around the World?
Battle of Kettle Creek
Boston Massacre
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Siege of Savannah
8
The Intolerable Acts were a response to.....
Sugar Act
Tarring and Feathering
Tea Act
Boston Tea Party
9
Which battle took place along the coast and was a loss for the Patriots?
Battle of Lexington and Conord
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Kettle Creek
Battle of Yorktown
10
The Declaration of Independence was the result of ..............
Second Continental Congress
First Continental Congress
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Boston Massacre
11
Who is
NOT
a Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence?
James Wright
Lyman Hall
Button Gwinett
George Walton
12
Who was involved in the French and Indian War?
France and Mexico
Britain and France
France and Portugal
Britain and Portugal
13
What was required to PASS A LAW under the AoC?
10 out of 13 states had to agree
50% of the states had to agree
9 out of 13 states had to agree
All states had to agree
14
What was the only colonial city controlled by the British until 1782?
Augusta
New York
Savannah
Charleston
15
Why was the First Continental Congress held?
Response to the Stamp Act
Response to the Sugar Act
Response to the Tea Act
Response to the Intolerable Acts
16
T/F: The Declaration states that all citizens should remain loyal to the king after the war.
False
True
17
How many branches of government did the AoC establish?
1; Executive
3; Executive, Legislative and Judicial
1; Judicial
1; Legislative
18
Who won the Battle of Kettle Creek?
No Clear Winner
Patriots
Native Americans
British
19
What was the final battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Kettle Creek
20
Where did the delegates from the states meet to amend the Articles?
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Savannah
21
What are the Townshend Acts of 1767?
Postage Stamps
tax on imported goods such as color, tea and glass
tax on paper products
tax on sugar and molasses
22
What is the Tea Act?
Made British tea less than colonists' tea; undercut locals
Punishment for the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
Allowed only one company to sell tea
Tax on Tea
23
Which is a name for those who WANT independence from Britain?
Loyalist
Whigs
Red Coats
Tories
24
Which is NOT a reason Georgia maintained loyalty to Britain longer than others?
Royal Gov. James Wright was a Loyalist
King was in Georgia and ruling directly
Economic Support from England
Needed defense from Natives from England
25
How was voting determined under the AoC?
Based on the state's population
Each state got one vote
Each state had two Senators who voted
Bicameral legislature w/ 2 votes in Senate and Reps per #pop
26
Who was the leader of the patriots at the Battle of Kettle Creek?
Crispus Attuks
Elijah Clark
Austin Dabney
Nancy Hart
27
Which is a name for a person who DID NOT want Independence from Britain ?
Sons of Liberty
Patriots
Tories
Whigs
28
Signed the Declaration of Ind. and was killed in a political duel
Lyman Hall
Austin Dabney
Button Gwinnett
George Walton
29
Georgia was the only colony not represented at .......
The Boston Tea Party
on the Declaration of Independence
The First Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
30
Killed 2 British officers and held 4 others at gunpoint. Patriot spy. Only female w/ Ga county
Austin Dabnet
Nancy Hart
Abigail Adams
Elijah Clarke
31
The Boston Tea Party was caused by.....
Tea Act
Intolerable Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
32
Which was NOT a result of the Constitutional Convention?
New government was created
Declaration of Independence was written
New Constitution was established
Articles of Confederation were eliminated
33
The Proclamation of 1763 angered colonist because ....
They wanted to explore lands west of the Appalachians
The wanted to explore Georgia's coast
They wanted to explore Mexico
They wanted to explore west of the Mississippi River
34
Which describes the Great Compromise?
Unicameral Leg.; Only Reps. based on state's pop.
Bicameral Leg.; 2 in House and Senate based on state's pop
Bicameral Leg.; 2 in Senate and Reps based on state's pop.
Tricameral Leg; 3 branches of government
35
Which is NOT an intolerable act?
No meetings without permission
Quartering Act
Declaration of War by British
Closed the Boston Port
36
Politically successful- Governor, senator- Superior Court Judge. Signed Declaration of Indep.
Crispus Attuks
Button Gwinnett
George Walton
Lyman Hall
37
Which describes the 3/5 Compromise?
3/5 of the population in all states would get to vote
Small states got 3 votes and large states got 5 votes
3 slaves would count as 5 people
Slaves would count as 3/5 of a person
38
What institution were the southern states unified in support of?
Mercantilism
Intolerable Acts
Slavery
Large plantations
39
What battle took place in the "back country" of Ga during the Rev War & was a Patriot win?
Battle of Kettle Creek
Battle of Bloody March
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Jenkin's Ear
40
Which was a CON of the AoC?
States kept their independence
Power to create a military
Government was not allowed to collect taxes
States kept the power
41
Served as governor of Georgia and helped establish UGA. Signed Dec. of Independence
George Walton
Crispus Attuks
Lyman Hall
Button Gwinnett
42
The Stamp Act imposed taxes on ......
sugar and molases
imported goods
all goods not exported or imported on British vesseles
paper goods
43
What was the Boston Massacre?
British soldiers shot five colonists
Native Americans shot five soldiers
Colonists shot five British soldier
British soldiers shot each other
44
Where was the Declaration of Independence drafted and adopted?
Independence Hall in Philadelphia
Times Square in New York
Independence Hall in Jamestown
Liberty Hall in Boston
45
Why did Britain establish the Proclamation of 1763?
To rid them of War Debt
To seek land from Spain
To stabilize relations with Native Americans
To increase taxes
46
Which is
NOT
a way that the Treaty of Paris of 1763 expanded Georgia's Boundaries?
South to the St. Mary's River
West to the Mississippi River
West only to the Chattahoochee River
North to Augusta
47
What land was not gained by Britain in the French and Indian War?
Florida
Ohio River Valley
Land West of Mississippi River
Canada
48
How did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?
Religion disputes
War Debt
Power of the Fur Trade increased
All colonists moved west of the Mississippi River
49
What former slave became a hero during the Battle of Kettle Creek?
Nancy Hart
Crispus Attucks
Elijah Clark
Austin Dabney
