SS8H3 PRACTICE ASSESSMENT

What name was given to those colonists who opposed independence, favoring instead to remain a part of England?

• Whigs

• Patriots

• Loyalist

• Independents

In which section of the deceleration of independence would you find in the statement below?

- For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us

- For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world

- For imposing taxes on us without our consent

- For suspending our own Legislators, and declaring themselves invested with power to legislate for us in all cases whatsoever

• Preamble

• Grievances

• Deceleration

What was the outcome of the Battle of Kettle Creek?

• The colonists were victorious and patriot morale improved

• The colonists were defeated and Britain recaptured Georgia

• The colonists were victorious and the last British forces left Georgia

• The colonists were defeated and Georgia declared its loyalty to England

Which best describes the connection the French and Indian war had with the American Revolution?

• As a result of the French and Indian war, France occupied numerous areas under English control

• As a result of the French and Indian war, England began to tax the colonies to pay war dept

• As a result of the French and Indian war, England began to require the colonist to enlist in the military

Which was a benefit Georgia received as a result of the French and Indian war?

• Georgia entered a trading partnership with France

• Georgia's southern border was extended to the Altamaha River

• Georgia's western border was extended to the Mississippi River

• Georgia signed a treaty with Spain insuring Georgia's southern frontier

Who led American Revolutionaries to victory's at Kettle Creek?

• Lyman Hall

• Elijah Clarke

• George Walton

• Button Gwinnett

In Georgia, what did the group that formed in opposing to the stamp act call themselves?

• Patriots

• Liberty boys

• Freedom Riders

• Nationalist

Which person was the primary author or the deceleration of independence>

• John Adams

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

Which accurately describes the purpose of the Deceleration of Independence

• To dissolve the United States of America

• To serve the colonies' political ties with England

• To declare the colonies in favor of France

Which document did these men sign? (Last names)

- Walton

- Gwinnett

- Button

• Charter of 1732

• Articles of Confederation

• Deceleration of Independence