SS8H3

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Which was NOT one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia? George Walton, Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett

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Abraham Baldwin

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How was Georgia affected by the French and Indian War?

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Georgia's western border expanded to the Mississippi River

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Who was the leader of the Georgia militia at the Battle of Kettle Creek?

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Elijah Clark

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What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

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To limit conflict with Native Americans by not allowing settlers west of the Appalachian Mountains.

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How did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?

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Great Britain went into debt. Imposed taxes on the colonists to pay for the war.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three parts to the Declaration of Independence? Declaration, Preamble, form of Government, Grievances

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form of Government

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Why was Georgia at first reluctant to join the Revolution?

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Georgia depended on trade and protection with Great Britain.

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What was the significance of the Battle of Kettle Creek?

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Patriot victory, gained much needed supplies and boosted morale

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Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What was the result of the Battle of Savannah?

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Patriot loss, Savannah remained in British control for the remainder of the war.