Unit 4 Grade Recovery and Ga Milestone Review

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Which of the following, issued by King Georgia II, resulted in the creation of four (4) new colonies while expanding Georgia’s borders? (Hint- It's the only selection that deals with creating new borders) The Proclamation of 1763, The Stamp Act, The Articles of Confederation, The Declaration of Independence

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The Proclamation of 1763

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What was significant about Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton?

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They signed the Declaration of Independence.

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During the American Revolution, many people in Georgia called themselves patriots. Which of these describes what the patriots supported? Options: the fight for independence from Great Britain, the plan for Georgia to become an independent nation, the actions taken against rebellious colonists in Georgia, the idea that Great Britain and the colonies could resolve their differences

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the fight for independence from Great Britain

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Loyalists can be BEST described as which of the following? Colonists who supported independence, Colonists who supported Britain, Impartial colonists because British laws did little to affect their lives, Patriots who used violence and threats to keep people from following British laws

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Colonists who supported Britain

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Which document discusses natural rights and states that colonies should be free and independent from England? Options: The Proclamation of 1763, The Stamp Act, The Articles of Confederation, The Declaration of Independence

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The Declaration of Independence

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Which of the following is the largest of the three parts of the Declaration of Independence? The Preamble, The Grievences, The Declaration

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The Grievences

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Which statement describes the Battle of Kettle Creek in Georgia during the Revolutionary War?

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Patriots won a minor victory over Loyalists.

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Which of the following BEST summarizes the significance of the Siege of Savannah?
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1. This battle signaled the end of the American Revolution in the colonies.
2. The Continental Army's success showed that the colonists could not depend on the ports as escape routes.
3. The Patriots failure to recapture Savannah marked a major victory for the British.
4. The battle signified Savannah as the largest port city in the South.

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The Patriots failure to recapture Savannah marked a major victory for the British.

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What BEST explains the extreme weakness of the central government under the Articles of Confederation?

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The states were afraid a strong central government would be able to treat them the same way the British had.

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Which of the following BEST represents how most Georgians felt about the United States Constitution?
Most were against it because they felt it gave too much power to a president,
It worried them because they did not want a strong central power mirroring British control,
Most supported it because they believed Georgia needed a strong central government to provide military help,
Most were impartial because they were too focused on fighting the Cherokees and Creeks

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Most supported it because they believed Georgia needed a strong central government to provide military help