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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who drew this picture
a)
Paul Revere
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Alexander Hamilton
2.
Who was NOT a signer of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Button Gwinnett
c)
Lyman Hall
d)
George Walton
3.
What group was responsible for the Boston Tea Party?
a)
Daughters of Liberty
b)
Sons of Liberty
c)
Mohawk Tribe
d)
Patriots
4.
Taxes were raised to pay the salaries of British officials with the passing of this act.
a)
Stamp Act
b)
Townshend Act
c)
Intolerable Acts
d)
Coercive Acts
5.
This act started the phrase, "No taxation without representation!"
a)
Sugar Act
b)
Stamp Act
c)
Townshend Acts
d)
Navigation Acts
6.
What was the benefit of the Treaty of Augusta?
a)
Created city of Augusta
b)
Tripled land size of Georgia
c)
removed all Creeks from the colony of Georgia
7.
True or False: Spain fought in the French and Indian War?
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What was the final battle of the American Revolution?
a)
Lexington and Concord
b)
Yorktown
c)
Saratoga
d)
Savanna
9.
What was the name of the river George Washington crossed for his Christmas Night surprise attack?
a)
Savannah River
b)
Potomac River
c)
Delaware River
d)
Chattahoochee River
10.
Who was the first man of color to legally own land in the state of Georgia?
a)
Nancy Hart
b)
Frederick Douglas
c)
Austin Dabney
d)
Samuel Holt
11.
Who is famous for the legend of killing 5 British soldiers?
a)
Nancy Hart
b)
Betsy Ross
c)
Amelia Earhart
d)
Clara Barton
12.
What was the name of the treaty that ended the American Revolution
a)
Treaty of Paris (1763)
b)
Treaty of Paris (1783)
13.
What were the years of the American Revolution
a)
1774-1778
b)
1776-1783
c)
1775-1783
d)
1776-1781
14.
Who was the American commander who switched sides and joined the British?
a)
Charles Lee
b)
Benedict Arnold
c)
Benjamin Talmadge
d)
Austin Dabney
15.
This act made it harder to smuggle molasses into the colonies.
a)
sugar
b)
stamp
c)
townshend
d)
declaratory
16.
Who is the author of "Common Sense"?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Thomas Paine
d)
Patrick Henry
17.
What Georgia city did the British capture and hold for the remainder of the war?
a)
Augusta
b)
Atlanta
c)
Savannah
d)
Milledgeville
18.
Elijah Clarke and John Dooly, what are they known for?
a)
Signers of the Georgia Constitution
b)
commanders of the Continental Army
c)
commanders that helped win the Battle at Kettle Creek
d)
British spies who helped capture Savannah
19.
Act forced colonists to house British soldiers.
a)
quartering
b)
stamp
c)
intolerable
d)
sugar
20.
This act was passed in response to the Boston Tea Party.
a)
Boston Act
b)
Intolerable Acts
c)
Townshend Acts
d)
Quartering Act
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