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The Revolution 3
Question | Answer |
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Who was selected as Georgia’s first governor | John Treutlen |
Who had the most power as a result of the first constitution | 12 member executive council |
What was the first constitution of the United States | Articles of Confederation |
Why was Georgia’s militia so unsuccessful early in the war | They were understaffed and poorly armed |
Who returned as governor as a result of Britain military taking control of Savannah | James Wright |
Who led the rebel troops | Elijah Clarke |
In what event of 1779 did American troops receive help from France | Siege of Savannah |
What were the results of the siege of Savannah | England won and regained control of Georgia |
Who was Nancy Hart | A heroine of the American Revolution who helped in the capture of five British soldiers when they demanded she feed them dinner |
Who led the Continental Army at the Battle of Yorktown | George Washington |
Why is this battle famous | Final battle of the Revolutionary War |
What treaty ended the Revolutionary War | Treaty of Paris |
Which famous black man from Georgia fought alongside Elijah Clarke in the Battle of Kettle Creek | Austin Dabney |
Which two states were the only states who did not allow blacks to fight in the Revolution | GA & SC |