Bell Ringer 4.2 Quizzizz

Determine which group is being described by the statements.

Key to the British victory at the Battle of Bloody Marsh in 1742.

Originally brought to Georgia for their military reputation.

• Jews

• Salzburgers

• Highland Scots

• Malcontents

The MAIN reason the King of England wished to establish a new southern colony below South Carolina is because

• he wanted to provide a safe haven for all of his loyal British subjects.

• he wanted to use the new colony to protect the other colonies from attack.

• he wanted to protect the fathers of each family in order to keep them safe.

• he wanted to make sure there would be enough soldiers in the event of another war.

Which of these BEST describes the significance of the Battle of Kettle Creek (February 1779)?

• The British victory there prevents the Patriots from retaking Savannah.

• The British victory there solidified their control of the state.

• The Patriot victory convinced France to support the Patriots.

• he Patriot victory there raised the morale of all Georgia Patriots.

Why did members of the Cherokee Nation MOST LIKELY refer to the Dahlonega Gold Rush as the "Great Intrusion"?

• They knew that their lands did not contain much gold.

• They wanted the miners to locate more gold deposits.

• They believed that the miners had invaded their territory.

• They did not want to share their gold deposits with others.

Choose THREE statements that CORRECTLY describe the naval blockade used by the Union Navy during the Civil War.

• It was nicknamed the "Anaconda Plan." It was meant to keep cotton from being exported out of Southern ports. It was meant to keep supplies from entering Southern ports.

• It led to the Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimac. It caused the Naval blockade to fail. It forced the Union Navy to surrender.

• The blockade was unsuccessful. The North would lose the war. General Lee was named president of the Confederacy.

• It was only imposed on the Port of New Orleans and Mobile. It cut off supplies to the Union forces. It led to the sinking of Lusitania.

• It was only used for the ports of Savannah and Charleston. It was the brainstorm of Admiral Benedict Arnold. The powerful nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson would lead the blockade.