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Unit 4

American Revolution

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French and Indian War (1754 -1763) A conflict between France and England for control of the rich fur region of the Ohio River Valley
Proclamation of 1763 attempt at building peace with natives; colonists were NOT allowed to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
Appalachian Mountains physical features used as boundary line in the Proclamation of 1763
Stamp Act tax on paper products and goods - created to try and pay off debt from the French and Indian War
Sons of Liberty group of colonists that opposed Britain
Declaration of Independence document that officially broke the colonies away from Britain
Preamble Introductory paragraph of Declaration of Independence
Loyalists colonists loyal to Britain; loyal to the royals
Patriots colonists who sought to break away from Britain
Battle of Kettle Creek patriot victory; boosted morale
Siege of Savannah Unsuccessful battle in GA; failed to retake GA's capital city
Constitution Document that replaced the Article of Confederation
Article of Confederation First attempt at establishing a government in the U.S; created a weak central government
Tyranny A ruler who abuses power and ignores the needs of the people
Grievances list of complaints in the Declaration of Independence stating colonies are breaking away from Britain
Georgia's Signers of Declaration of Independence Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton
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