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Duplicate of SS8H3 - American Revolution

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  • The first part of the Declaration of Independence is called
    the Declaration
    the Preamble
    the Grievance
    the introduction
  • The British monarch during the American Revolution was
    King George II
    James Wright
    King George III
    George Washington
  • How did the French and Indian War impact Georgia?
    There was no effect because the fighting was in the north.
    A lot of the colony was destroyed because of the battles
    It made the colony lose land
    It allowed territory to be added and gave more security
  • What impact did the French and Indian war have on GA?
    Made the colony smaller
    There were no effects
    It added territory and security
    It destroyed the colony
  • People debated in the Constitutional Convention about...
    Whether to declare independence of not
    How many representatives there should be in each state
    A way to end slavery
    How to change the state government
  • One of the main weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was?
    The ability to create an army
    A strong State government
    the ability to coin money
    Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts
  • What Revolutionary War battle broke the British stronghold in Georgia?
    Battle of Kettle Creek
    Battle of Britain
    Battle of Chickamauga
    Siege of Savannah
  • How did Patriots react to the Intolerable acts and the Stamp Act?
    The immediately chose delegates because they were upset
    They were angered and started to protest.
    They refused to sign the Constitution because of it.
    They supported them because of the ties to England
  • Who won the French & Indian War?
    the French
    the Indians
    the British
    the Americans
  • A direct effect of the passage of the Stamp Act was.
    1800
    the formation of the Continental Congress
    the formation of the Liberty boys
    the writing of Declaration of Independence
  • What was the French and Indian War?
    War between the American Indians and England for resources
    War between the French and GB for territory in Ohio Valley
    War between the French and American Indians about territory
    War between the French and American Indians about fur trade
  • Who are Hall, Gwinnett and Walton?
    Signed the Stamp Act on behalf of GA
    Representatives to the 1st Continental Congress
    Representatives to the 2nd Continental Congress
    They each signed the Dec. of Indep. on behalf of Georgia
  • What was the first official form of government called ?
    The Articles of Confederation
    The Declaration of Indenpence
    The New Constitution
    America got land from Canada
  • What was the purpose for Stamp Act?
    To pay for the taxes for British citizens still in England
    To help raise money to fund the First Continental Congress
    To make money for the American Revolution
    Raised taxes on paper to pay for the French and Indian War
  • Which was not one of the main causes of the American Revolution?
    Stamp Act
    The French & Indian War
    All of the these were causes.
    Proclamation of 1763
  • The second part of the Declaration of Independence includes
    the declaration
    the conclusion
    the body
    the grievances
  • Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
    Benjamin Franklin
    Button Gwinnett
    George Washington
  • Who were the loyalists?
    Those colonists who wanted independence
    Those colonists who supported the king
    Patriots who were spys during the war.
    Those colonists who were neutral in the war
  • Which Georgian signed the new US Constitution?
    Abraham Baldwin
    George Walton
    Lyman Hall
    Button Gwinnett
  • Georgia was...
    1 of the first colonies to send delegates to the CC
    Slower than most colonies to break with England
    First colony to call for rebellion against Britain
    The only colony to not sign the Declaration.
  • Who were the Patriots?
    Those who were against Independence
    Those who were indifferent about the Revolution
    A football team
    Those who wanted Independence
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