American revolution: Before, After, and Georgia

To sign a document, making it legal

The opening part of the Declaration of Independence is the....

African soldier wounded in Battle of Kettle Creek; responsible for saving Elijah Clarke's life

author of the Declaration of Independence

Female Georgia patriot who was captured and killed a group of Tories during the Revolution

American Revolution battle in Georgia; loss for Georgia, because military failure

These laws taxed glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea Mr. Edgar calls it the "Hobby Lobby" tax

(1776) This document said that the American colonies were independent from Great Britain

Colonists who favored the colonies gaining independence from the British

When a military surrounds a target in an effort to cut off supplies hoping for a surrender

What is the significance of Lexington and Concord?

An Admiral in the French and Indian war and a Commander-in-Chief for the American Revolution

Allowed royal troops to stay in houses or empty buildings if barracks were not available.

What was set as the proclamation line of 1763?

One of the Georgians who signed the US Constitution

(1765) Every newspaper, pamphlet, and legal documents had to have a British Seal on it.

The meeting of colonists in secret from 12 colonies, excluding Georgia, and decided what to do

Colonists who favored remaining under British control

Name one signer of the Declaration of Independence that was from Georgia

(1767) Set of four laws created to punish the Massachusetts colony for the Boston Tea Party;

The meeting of the colonists from 13 colonies that made and signed Declaration of Independence

1756:The war which caused the spark of the Revolution, against the French, Spanish, and Indians

Saying that originated after Sugar and Stamp Act saying that British had better rights.

One of the Bloodiest Battles of the American Revolution that happened in Georgia

The only battle the Patriots won in Georgia

(1764) Act that put three-cent tax on foreign refined sugar on coffee, indigo, and some wine.