SS8H3 Review

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Which of the following was NOT a signer of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia?
Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton, James Oglethorpe

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James Oglethorpe

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Who was the King of Great Britain during the American Revolution?

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King George III

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Passed by Parliament in 1765, taxed virtually all printed paper products in the colonies, and Georgia was the only colony to enforce the act.

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Stamp Act

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Written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776
Document officially created the United States
Famous signers include John Hancock, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams

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Declaration of Independence

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Due to debt accumulated during the French and Indian War, King George III prohibited colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains. What was this action called?

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Proclamation of 1763

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“I believe in this battle for independence, and am willing to fight for it!”

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Patriot statement

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How did the French and Indian War (Seven Years War) contribute to the American Revolution?

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Great Britain went into debt because of the war and implemented policies, including taxes and the Proclamation of 1763, in order to help pay off that debt.

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Georgians reacted in a much milder manner than other colonies in response to the Proclamation of 1763 and the Stamp Act. Which of the following BEST explains why Georgia was not as rebellious as other colonies in the decade leading to the American Revolution?

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Georgia was the weakest colony and relied heavily on Great Britain to survive.

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The statements "For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent:", "For protecting them (troops), by a mock Trial from punishment for any Murders which they should commit on the Inhabitants of these States.", and "For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us:" would be found in which section of the Declaration of Independence?

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Grievances

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Which of the following was NOT a cause of the American Revolution? French and Indian War, Stamp Act, Proclamation of 1763, Charter of 1732

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Charter of 1732