Siege of Savannah Quiz

Which statement about the siege of Savannah and its outcome is correct?

• The siege was a failed attempt by American forces to retake Savannah from the British.

• The siege was a failed attempt by British forces to retake Savannah from the Americans.

• The siege was a successful attempt by American forces to retake Savannah from the British.

• The siege was a successful attempt by British forces to retake Savannah from the Americans.

How did the Battle of Kettle Creek help the Patriot cause in Georgia during the American Revolution?

• The battle convinced the French to support the United States against Britain.

• The battle caused most American Indians in the region to stay neutral in the war.

• The battle boosted Patriot morale and helped them get supplies that they needed.

• The battle gave the Patriots access to a port and helped them break Britain's blockade.

Select the correct phrase to complete the statement. The __ Choice 1 __ exposed the inability of the British to control the interior territory of the Georgia Colony.

• Battle of Kettle Creek

• Siege of Savannah

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Yorktown

During the American Revolution, many people in Georgia called themselves Patriots. Which of these describes what the patriots supported?

• the fight for independence from Great Britain

• the plan for Georgia to become an independent nation

• the actions taken against rebellious colonists in Georgia

• the idea that Great Britain and the colonies could resolve their differences

Who founded the city of Savannah?

• Oglethorpe

• Musgrove

• Nunes

• Tomochichi