Unit 3 GA History Review

What were the causes of the French and Indian War?

• It was the conflict between France and England for control over the fur rich region, Ohio River Valley.

• The disagreement over the French and Indians.

• The argument between the English and the American.

The American Colonies wanted to be free from which country?

• Spain

• France

• Great Britain

• Germany

The Stamp Act was a direct tax on items that were commonly used by almost every colonist, including newspapers, licenses, and legal documents.

• True

• False

What were some ways that the Americans rebelled against the British? (multiple options)

• Tarred and Feathered the tax collectors

• Dumping tea into the harbor (The Boston Tea Party)

• Protested and boycotted

• They did nothing about it.

Why was the Charter of 1732 important?

• It was the establishment of Georgia as a colony

• It declared the freedom of the colonies from Great Britain

• It prevented the Spanish from taking land.

Define Mercantilism

• Distribution of money and goods

• To promote the welfare of others

• the act of exporting more than you import. (Benefits in trading).

• The protection of others

Who was all a representative for Georgia

• Button Gwinnet

• Lyman Hall

• George Walton

• Elijah Clarke

The Articles of Confederation were very successful

• False

• True

What law forbade the colonists to move west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Stamp Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• Missouri Compromise

What is the opening part of the Declaration of Independence called?

• Preface

• Introduction

• Objective

• Preamble