Unit 3 Revolution & Statehood

Which of these was NOT one of the three signers of the Declaration of Independence?

• Abraham Few
• Button Gwinnett
• Lyman Hall
• George Walton

Document that stated the colonies were free of British control

• Constitution
• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence
• Georgia Constitution of 1777

Document, created by King George III, that awarded all land west of the Appalachian Mountains to Native Americans; angered Georgia colonists

• Proclamation of 1763
• Declaration of Independence
• Stamp Act
• Intolerable Acts

Law that placed taxes on all paper goods and products

• Proclamation of 1763
• Declaration of Independence
• Stamp Act
• Intolerable Acts

Conflict between France and Great Britain where both sides allied with several Native American Tribes

• American Revolution
• French and Indian War
• Civil War
• World War II

First United States (federal) constitution; created a weak central government and was eventually replaced by our current constitution

• Articles of Confederation
• US Constitution
• Proclamation of 1763
• GA Constitution of 1777

American Revolution battle in GA; loss for Georgia as the militia and continental army failed to retake GA’s capital city from British control

• Battle of Kettle Creek
• Antietam
• Siege of Savannah
• Gettsyburg

American Revolution battle in GA; victory for Georgia as the militia were able to defeat and gain supplies from the British

• Battle of Kettle Creek
• Antietam
• Siege of Savannah
• Gettsyburg

Colonists who favored remaining under British control

• Patriots
• Loyalists or Tories

Colonists who favored the colonies gaining independence from the British

• Patriots
• Loyalists or Tories