WorksheetsSS8H3ab Causes of the American Revolution
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 13mins
What effect did the end of the French and Indian War initially have on Georgia?
It enraged Georgians because it made the colony smaller.
It benefited the colony because it gave it more territory and made the colony more secure.
It endangered the colony because Florida was now a British colony.
It had little effect because no fighting ever occurred in Georgia.
What does the following list describe?
- Divided Florida into two British colonies
- Expanded Georgia's territory
- Angered colonists wanting to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
the Intolerable Acts
the Stamp Act
the Charter of 1732
the Proclamation of 1763
Who represented Georgia at the Second Continental Congress and signed the Declaration of Independence?
Button Gwinnett, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin
Lyman Hall, George Walton, and Thomas Jefferson
George Walton, Lyman Hall, and Button Gwinnett
Button Gwinnett, George Walton, and James Madison
Which of these was a major philosophy expressed in the Declaration of Independence?
support for states' rights and slavery
a belief in the natural rights of citizens
the need for a federal system of government
a belief in the benefits of a laissez-faire economy
According to the Declaration of Independence, from where does government gets its power?
from wealth
power is inherited
from the pursuit of happiness
from citizens
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.
