Revolutionary War Quiz

What physical feature did the Proclamation Line of 1763 follow?

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Fall Line

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Gulf Stream

As a result of the French and Indian War, Georgia

• was under French control

• was forced to share land with the Native Americans

• lost territory

• gained territory

What was the Proclamation of 1763?

• A declaration that warned King George III of a war if things did not change.

• A rule issued by King George III that said that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• A law that forbid slavery in Georgia.

• A law that allowed Catholics to finally settle Georgia.

Who was the French and Indian war fought between?

• The French versus the Indians

• The French and Indians versus the Spanish

• The French and Indians versus the British and colonists.

• The French, English, and Spanish versus the Indians.

How did the colonists in the colonies besides Georgia react to the Proclamation Line of 1763?

• They supported it because it protected them from attacks by Native Americans.

• They were against it because they felt it limited their right to claim land for further settlement.

• They supported it because they believed the Parliament and king had their best interests in mind.

• They were against it because they felt it went against the rights of Native Americans.

What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

• to demand that the colonists be given the same rights as British citizens

• to serve as a preamble to the Constitution

• to inform King George III that the colonies had ratified the Articles of Confederation

• to dissolve the political connection between the colonies and Great Britain.

What is included in the third part of the Declaration of Independence?

• A declaration of war on the King of England.

• A declaration of independence.

• A warning to the King to change his ways.

• A call for a meeting to establish a new government.

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

• Preamble

• Objective

• Preface

• Introduction

Which of the signers of the Declaration

of Independence from Georgia was actually present

at the First Continental Congress but chose not to vote since he did not represent the entire state?

• Button Gwinnett

• George Walton

• Lyman Hall

• Thomas Jefferson

Which of the signers of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia was instrumental in the founding of the University of Georgia?

• Button Gwinnett

• George Walton

• Lyman Hall

• Thomas Jefferson