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Duplicate of SS8H3 - American Revolution

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