Revolution Review

He was the youngest to sign the Declaration of Independence from Georgia and served as Georgia's governor twice.

• Lyman Hall
• George Walton
• Button Gwinnett
• Elijah Clarke

Which of the following occurred first?

• the end of the Revolutionary War
• Declaration of Independence

Which is the best reason that most Georgians stayed loyal to Great Britain?

• The colonists in Georgia were not affected by British laws.
• Georgia was not a successful colony, and it did not have funds to fight the British.
• Georgia was the youngest colony, and it still depended on support from Great Britain.
• All of Georgia's settlers came from England, and they were afraid to fight.

Which document officially separated the original 13 colonies from England in 1776?

• The United States Constitution 
• The Declaration of Independence 
•  The Articles of Confederation
•  The Georgia Constitution

Why did Georgia NOT send delegates to the First Continental Congress?

• Colonial leaders were afraid that the issue of slavery would arise.
• Many Georgians felt they needed the protection of British troops.
• Colonial leaders supported the British trade regulations.
• Many Georgians were opposed to a colonial alliance.

Which Georgia battle was victory for the Patriot colonists?

• Lexington and Concord
• Siege of Savannah
• Bloody Marsh
• Kettle Creek

Which Georgia battle was a crushing loss for the Georgia Patriots?

• Lexington and Concord
• Siege at Savannah
• Bloody Marsh
• Kettle Creek

Which of the following signers of the Declaration of Independence was from Georgia?

• John Hancock
• Button Gwinnett
• John Adams
• John Penn

Button Gwinnett, George Walton, and ________________ were the three signers of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia.

• Lyman Hall
• James Wright
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Oglethorpe

This act was passed in 1765....it was a tax on all paper documents in the colonies such as newspapers, documents, and ship papers

• Stamp Act
• King's Seal Act
• Paper Act
• Currency Act