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WorksheetsUnit 2 Review (Georgia & the Revolution)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton signed which document?
Proclamation of 1763
Treaty of Paris of 1763
Declaration of Independence
Georgia Constitution
Who was a governor of Georgia and died in a duel?
Lyman Hall
Button Gwinnett
John Reynolds
George Walton
This battle was a minor victory for the Patriots
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Kettle Creek
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Chigamagua
Elijah Clarke led the patriots to victory in which battle?
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Kettle Creek
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Atlanta
In the Declaration of Independence, the list of grieves state that England took away the colonist?
Natural Rights
Civil Rights
Ability to vote
Right to travel
True or False: Georgia was more compliant with British taxes and large number of troops because, Georgia was still very dependent on Great Britian.
True
False
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
Was a document designed by the British and given to the colonist to keep them from moving past the Appalachian Mountains.
Was a document designed by the British and given to the colonist to allow them to move into Florida.
Was a document designed by the British and given to the colonist to encourage the colonist to move past the Appalachian Mountains.
Was a document designed by the British and given to the colonist to convince them to move back to England.
What was the purpose of the grievances in the Declaration?
To show how they love England
To complain about their treatment.
To show they were angry about the taxes
To show how they rejected England's govenrment
What was the Stamp Act?
Place a tax on stamps for the mail
Place a tax on tea and sugar
Place a tax on all paper goods in the colonies
Place a tax on birth certificates
True or False: Georgia was mad at Great Britain because their economy was failing and that is why they went to war during the American Revolution
True
False
True or False: Winning the Battle of Kettle Creek increased moral of the Patriots
True
False
This explained the principles that made the colonists feel they were justified in declaring independence.
Preamble
Grievance
Declaration
Conclusion
True or False: Georgia was most displeased by the Stamp Act and became the most violent in its resistance.
True
False
How did the French and Indian War affect Georgia?
Georgia was happy because the French moved out of Florida
People were moving to Georgia because of the new land that was aquired
It removed slavery from the colony of Georgia
Georgia lost valuable land that was given to the American Indians
Some colonist were angry because of the new taxes placed on them to pay for the war.
Why did Georgia stay loyal to Britian?
Still dependent of Britain financially
Felt they needed Britain's army to protect them from the Spanish
They benefited from the taxes placed on the colony
Felt they needed Britain's army to protect them from the American Indians
John Reynolds was the Royal governor and helped keep most of them as Loyalist.
Why was the Articles of Confederation replaced by our current Constitution?
Created another Monarchy with a king
Did not give enough power to the federal government
Needed every state to sign to pass laws
Made the federal government too strong
True or False: The Proclamation of 1763 expanded all the colonies territory to the Mississippi River.
True
False
Select grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence:
taxation without colonist consent
denying right to self govern
not helping with the American Indian Problem
keeping the kings army in the colony at all times
giving more money to Northern colonies compared to Southern Colonies
True or False: Georgia was the only state to have currency that was different compared to the other colonies under the Articles of Confederation
True
False
True or False: The Patriots won the Siege of Savannah
True
False
