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Georgia’s loyalty was divided amongst its colonists. Some were loyal to the King and others were outraged over the Intolerable Acts. These two different groups were called?

• British and Americans

• Colonists and Tories

• Effigies and Patriots

• Loyalists and Patriots

Which is something a Loyalist might say:

• "Colonists should govern themselves"

• "No taxation without representation"

• "We must obey the King!"

• "I want to be free from Great Britain"

This battle was fought between the British and colonists; the Patriots won.

• Battle of Kettle Creek

• Battle of Kennesaw Mountain

• Siege of Savannah

• Battle of Kennell Creek

This battle was used for the Patriots and French to retake Savannah; British won.

• Battle of Kettle Creek

• Battle of Savannah

• Siege of Savannah

• Siege of Saltwater Creek

Lyman Hall was a minister and doctor in GA who signed the Declaration of Independence.

• True

• False

Who was the Patriot that led a militia during the Battle of Kettle Creek?

• Nancy Hart

• Elijah Clarke

• James Oglethorpe

• Austin Dabney

Why were Georgians reluctant to join the colonists in revolution?

• Georgia was not yet a colony

• Most Georgians were too scared to fight.

• Most Georgians did not like conflict.

• Georgia was still dependent on Great Britain.

Which African American Revolutionary Hero saved the leader of the Battle of Kettle Creek by giving him a horse on which to ride?

• Austin Dabney

• Crispus Attucks

• Elijah Clarke

• Nancy Hart

Georgia citizens were divided in their loyalties between the British and the colonies during the American Revolution.

Which fact provides the BEST evidence to support the statement?

• By the end of 1779, every important town in Georgia was in the hands of the British.

• By war's end, over 10,000 Georgia slaves gained their freedom by siding with the British.

• The Patriot victory at the Battle of Kettle Creek gave the colonial militia control of Georgia's backcountry.

• When the war broke out, about one third of the Georgia population were Whigs, one third were Tories, and the other third remained neutral.

Button Gwinnett will MOST LIKELY be remembered for

• challenging Lachlan McIntosh to a duel.

• opposing a military foray into British East Florida.

• being one of three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence.

• the controversy surrounding his election to Georgia’s Continental battalion.