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Unit 6: Georgia and the American Revolution
Unit 6: Georgia and the American Revolution
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Georgia supported the new U.S. Constitution because __________.
Georgia wanted to have free trade.
Georgia wanted to avoid paying taxes.
Georgia needed help to protect Indian land.
Georgia needed a strong national government.
2
Legendary war woman known for her fiery temper. Was an alleged spy for the Patriots.
Harriet Tubman
Mary Musgrove
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Nancy Hart
3
The _______________ boys in Georgia protested the Stamp Act. The Act would be repealed.
Liberty Boys
Knight of Freedom Fighters
Girls of Freedom
Revolution Boys
4
A refusal to buy goods usually associated with a protest.
smuggle
hate riots
boycott
love war
5
The American Revolution ended with the Treaty of __________.
Paris
Virginia
London
Versailles
6
Britain planned to pay off its debt from the French and Indian War by...
buying thier goods only from the colonists
creating new tax laws
requring colonists to buy only American goods
reducing services to the colonists
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Which of the following is NOT a Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence?
George Walton
Button Gwinnett
Lyman Hall
Elijah Clarke
8
The __________ Act stated that colonists had to house and feed British soldiers.
Stamp
Navigation
Quartering Act
Townshend
9
As a result of the Boston Tea Party, King George implemented the.......to the colonists.
The Navigation Act
The death of King George III
The French and Indian War
The Intolerable Acts
10
The __________ Act placed tax on sugar and increased taxes on coffee, indigo, and wine.
Stamp
Navigation
Townsend
Sugar
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A strength of the Articles of Confederation was that...
Had a strong legislative body.
Allowed the federal govt to tax the states.
Had a strong court system.
Allowed a President.
12
Main weakness of GA Constitution of 1777?
Legislative branch had two houses.
There was a system of Checks and Balances.
The executive branch was created.
Legislative branch had too much power.
13
The war between the British and French over land, power, and trade in North America.
The French and Indian War
The Clone Wars
The 17-Year War
The Battle of Kettle Creek
14
The __________ did not allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Stamp Act
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris
Proclamation of 1763
15
Those colonists who remained loyal to England were referred to as __________.
Revolutionaries
Loyalists
Whigs
Patriots
16
Why was it necessary to revise the Articles of Confederation?
It was weak and gave too much power to the states.
It gave to much power to federal govt.
It returned control to G.B.
It did not establish a trade policy
17
Which battle broke the British stronghold in Georgia?
Kettle Creek
Sunbury
Siege of Savannah
Brier Creek
18
Slave who fought for the Patriots and received land as a gift from the government.
George Washington
Button Gwinnett
Austin Dabney
Elijah Clarke
19
Which act taxed all goods such as glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea?
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Navigation Act
Sugar Act
20
Which of the following was NOT included in the Intolerable Acts?
The port of Boston was closed.
Quartering Act.
There could be no town meetings.
Anti-British were executed.
21
The leader of the Patriots at the Battle of Kettle Creek was...
Elijah Clarke
Lyman Hall
George Washington
Austin Dabney
22
The Declaration of Independence was signed and adopted on ...
April 19, 1774
July 4, 1776
February 2, 1778
May 14, 1775
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The Patriots were those colonists who __________.
built the port of Sunbury
remained loyal to England
owned land in Georgia
wanted independence from England
