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American Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a Loyalist? | People who remained loyal to the king |
| What is the other name for a Patriot? | Whigs |
| What is the other name for a Loyalist? | Tories |
| What is a Patriot? | People who wanted independence |
| What are the three parts of the Declaration of Independence? | Preamble, grievances, and declaration |
| What are grievances? | Complaints to the king |
| What is a declaration? | Announced the formation of the United States of America and declared the colonies free from British rule |
| What is the preamble? | Explained the reasons why the colonies wanted to separate from Great Britain |
| Who were the three signers from Georgia?(In order) | Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton |
| Where was the first armed conflict of the American Revolution? | Lexington and Concord |
| What is the other name for the French and Indian War? | Seven Years War |
| Which Continental Congress did Georgia not attend and why? | The first one because they still remained loyal to the King |
| Which Intolerable Act affected Georgia the most? | Quartering Act |
| When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? | July 4, 1776 |
| What is the Stamp Act? | A forced tax on paper goods |
| Why was the Stamp Act imposed? | It had to pay for the French and Indian War |
| When was the Stamp Act imposed? | 1765 |
| What two events happened in Boston that showed the colonists were mad and rebellious with England? | Boston Tea Party and Boston Massacre |
| What upset all the colonists about the Stamp Act? | "Taxation without Representation" |
| What treaty ended the French and Indian War? | Treaty of Paris 1763 |
| What was the name of the group that was opposing England? | Sons of Liberty |
| What were the two reasons England wanted to make peace with the Indians? | They couldn't afford another war and they wanted to trade fur |
| Who won the French and Indian War? | England |
| What were they fighting over? | Territory in the Ohio valley |
| Who was fighting in the French and Indian War? | French and Indians vs. England |
| What would a Loyalist say? | "Mother England, we love you!" |
| What would a Patriot say? | "We want Freedom!" |
| Were a lot of Georgians loyalist or patriot? | Loyalist |
| What was the largest battle of the American Revolution? | Siege of Savannah |
| What was the 2nd bloodiest battle for the entire war? | Siege of Savannah |
| What was a surprise attack that led to Patriot victory? | Battle of Kettle Creek |
| What did the Treaty of Paris 1783 do? | Recognized the independence of the thirteen American states |
| Who did the Treaty of Paris 1783 give possession of Florida to? | Spanish |
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Samantha Moreland
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