American Revolution- 8th grade Georgia Studies

What turned the colonial rebellion into a revolution?

What put a tax on newspapers, legal documents, etc?

Who was teh free black man from GA who fought at Kettle Creek?

Colonel of the GA militia that defeated a British force at the Battle of Kettle Creek

Event that left GB with a big debt which caused the British government to tax the 13 colonies?

Why was GA not as affected by Britain's strict trade laws and taxes?

What is a protest where people refuse to buy items until specific conditions are met?

Who was the GA woman who captured Tories at her home near Elberton, GA?

Which battle in GA helped the militia get horses and weapons?

Who was the British general who surrendered at Yorktown, which ended the war?

Who was the commander of the Continental Army (American army)?

What is a Patriot?

Why did the colonists dislike the Proclamation of 1732?

What is a formal, written request? (could be a form of protest)

Where were the first shots of the Revolutionary war fired?

How did colonists respond to the Stamp Act?

Who was king of Britain during the American Revolution?

Tories were loyal to Great Britain

Who won the French and Indian War?

Colonists were represented in Parliament

Who was King of Britain when GA was founded?

What put a tax on tea, coloring for paint, glass, etc?

The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776

What battle ended the American revolution?

Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

Which countries helped the Americans?

What was the colonial slogan used to show why the colonists didn't want to be taxed?

Who was NOT one of the three signers of the Declaration of Independence from GA?

According to the Declaration of Independence, what is the job of the government?

How did the British respond to the Boston Tea Party?

What battle convinced France to help the Americans?