SS8H3: Georgia and the Revolutionary War

How did the French and Indian War draw the colonists closer together but increase friction with Britain?

• King taxed the Colonist to raise money to pay the French and Indian war debts.

• King taxed fur trade.

• King took land from French, Indians, and Colonist.

• King taxed the Spanish Florida

___________ was an agreement to forbid colonists from going west and crossing over to the Appalachian Mountains.

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Proclamation of 1763

The Proclamation of 1763 declared that colonial settlers could not go __________________ of the Appalachians Mountains.

• North

• South

• East

• West

How did the colonists respond to the Proclamation of 1763?

• They made peace with the American Indians.

• They followed the rules.

• They were loyal to Great Britain and did whatever they were told to do.

• They ignored the laws and moved west anyway.

_______ taxed all legal documents such as books, pamphlets, newspapers, and deck of cards

• Stamp Act
• Boston Tea Party
• Quartering Act
• Boston Massacre

Why did England impose taxes on the colonies?

• Pay for the cost of a new navy.
• Build roads to the Ohio River Valley.
• Show colonists who was in charge.
• Pay off debts owed from the French and Indian War.

In 1776, which document did the colonists write to tell England that they wanted to be free from British rule?

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• United States Constitution

The List of Grievances were the part of the Declaration that

• detailed the colonists' complaints with King George.
• listed a man's natural rights.
• introduced the Declaration.
• concluded the Declaration, declaring America a free country.

What name was given to a colonist that supported the rule of King George?

• Militia

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• Boycott

What name was given to colonists that opposed British rule?

• Boycott

• Militia

• Loyalist

• Patriot