AMERICAN REVOLUTION TEST C

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What was the main purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

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to limit conflicts with American Indians

Front

In Georgia, the colonists first became divided over their opinions on the _________________ which led to the formation of the Liberty Boys.

Back

Stamp Act

Front

Why were many people in the Georgia Colony slow to support the American Revolution at first?

Back

The colony's economy depended on trade with Great Britain and many had close ties and loyalties to their families back in England and the Crown.

Front

Who led the American revolutionaries to victory at Kettle Creek?

Back

Elijah Clarke

Front

How was Georgia affected by the results of the French and Indian War?

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Georgia's borders expanded to the Mississippi River.

Front

Which statement would BEST complete this chart? Options: Great Britain gained control of Canada and tried to use Canada's tax structure on the 13 colonies. , Southern colonies argued with Great Britain over claims to the newly acquired land. , France, which was bitter over losing the war with Great Britain, encouraged rebellion in the colonies. , Great Britain demanded colonists pay the war debt through taxes, and made new laws and regulations that increased the colonists' anger.

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Great Britain demanded colonists pay the war debt through taxes, and made new laws and regulations that increased the colonists' anger.

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Why did many colonists protest the Stamp Act by distributing images such as this one?

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They believed that the taxes imposed by the act were unfair because the colonists were not represented in Parliament.

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What was one reason for the Siege of Savannah during the American Revolution?

Back

to end the British military occupation of the city

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What was the outcome of the Battle of Kettle Creek?

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The colonists were victorious and Patriot morale improved.

Front

Who was the king of England when the colonists were settling GA?

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King George II