DR.COOPER REVIEW

The first and only British representative to administer the Stamp Act in Georgia arrived by ship at
Tybee in the 1760s. Which of the following legislative bodies was responsible for creating laws like
the Stamp Act that impacted Georgia during the American Revolutionary Era?

• Parliament

• •Congress

• Assembly

• Senate

Loyalists can be BEST described as which of the following?

• •Colonists who supported Britain

• •Impartial colonists because British laws did little to affect their lives

• •Colonists who supported independence

• Patriots who used violence and threats to keep people from following British laws

Which of the following documents discusses natural rights and states that colonies should be free
and independent from England?

• •The Proclamation of 1763

• The Stamp Act

• •The Articles of Confederation

• •The Declaration of Independence

What was MOST distinctive about Lyman Hall?

• He went to Philadelphia to protest against the American Revolution on behalf of Loyalists in Georgia

• •He was the only representative of Georgia at the Second Continental Congress

• •He was the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence

• •He was a supporter of freeing slaves who fought for Patriots during the American Revolution

Which of the following BEST represents how most Georgians felt about the United States
Constitution?

• •Most were against it because they felt it gave too much power to a president

• •It worried them because they did not want a strong central power mirroring British control

• Most were impartial because they were too focused on fighting the Cherokees and Creeks

• •Most supported it because they believed Georgia needed a strong   central government to provide military help

Which of the following BEST summarizes a reason for the creation of the United States
Constitution?

• The weaknesses written in the Articles of Confederation

• The military governor put in place by the Intolerable Acts

• The limiting of economic opportunism by the passing of the Proclamation Line of 1763

• The direct effect on business by the rules in the Stamp Act