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H3 Review
Georgia's Part in the American Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The French and Indian War was about what? | Territory in the Ohio Valley |
| Another name for the French and Indian War | Seven Years War |
| Who won the French and Indian War? | England |
| What impact did the French and Indian war have on GA? | Treaty gave up all French North American Colonies, gave Florida to England - no more Spanish threat |
| What finally ended the French and Indian War? | Treaty of Paris 1763 |
| What is the Stamp Act? | Required government stamp for most paper documents |
| Who is affected by the Stamp Act? | Colonists |
| Reason for Stamp Act? | England had debt from French and Indian War |
| What two events happened in Boston that showed the colonists were mad and rebellious with England? | Boston Tea Party & Boston Massacre |
| What are the 5 intolerable acts? | Administration of Justice Act, Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Quartering Act, Quebec Act, |
| Boston Port Act | Closed the port of Boston, hurt trade |
| Quartering Act | Forced to provide housing to British soldiers |
| Massachusetts Government Act | Took away the government from the colony, allowed to hold one meeting per year |
| Where did the 1st Continental Congress meet? | Carpenter's Hall, Philadelphia |
| Which colony was the only colony absent from the 1st Continental Congress meeting? | Georgia |
| When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? | July 4th, 1776 |
| Where did the 1st armed conflict take place during the American Revolution? What's another name for this event? | Lexington - Shot Heard Around the World |
| What are the 3 parts of the Declaration of Independence? | Preamble, Grievances, Declaration |
| Define the 3 parts of the Declaration of Independence | Preamble- reasoning, Grievances- complaints, Declaration- declared free; officially announced the United States of America |
| Whigs | Patriots |
| Tories | Loyalists |
| Who wanted freedom from England? | Whigs |
| Who was loyal to England? | Tories |
| What did the Treaty of Paris 1783 do? | Granted America independence |
| Battle of Kettle Creek | Surprise attack lead by John Dooly and Elijah Clark against the British. Caused British to withdraw from Augusta |
| Siege of Savannah | Fall 1779 - Largest battle of the American Revolution - Battle of lasted on 90 mins. - 2nd bloodiest battle of the entire war |
| Count Casimir Pulaski | Polish soldier who fought in Siege of Savannah |
| What were the Articles of Confederation? | America's first written government |
| Who were the two GA signers of the Articles of Confederation? | Abraham Baldwin & William Few Jr. |
| What was the 3/5 Compromise? | Slaves would count in the population as 3/5 of a person |
| What was the Great Compromise? | Went from 1 house to 2 |
| Strengths of the Articles of Confederation | Republican form of govt, Some of the powers declaring war_, coin money, Establish Post office, send/recall ambassadors |
| Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation | No strong national government or leader; Congress couldn't establish an army without permission of the states, create taxes, could make laws but not force states to obey them, couldn't make laws about trade; each state 1 vote. |
| Proclamation of 1763 declared..? | It was illegal for colonists to move west |
| What was the motivation for the Proclamation of 1763? | Avoidance of another war with Indians |
| Overall feelings toward the Proclamation of 1763? | Resentment |
| Georgia was the only colony that paid the Stamp Act. How did other colonies feel about that? | They weren't happy |
| Define "Taxation Without Representation" | When a group of people are taxed without a say |
| Groups opposing the England were called..? | Sons of Liberty |
| How did colonists feel about the Intolerable Acts? | They weren't happy |
| What did the Massachusettes Act and Administration of Justice Act have in common? | They both limited the government meetings of colonists |
| Button Gwinnett | merchant and plantation owner, died in duel |
| Lyman Hall | minister and doctor, elected governor in 1783 |
| George Walton | Served as Governor, Senator, Chief Justice, superior court judge |
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