IC 4 Fast and Curious

Conflict between France and Great Britain over territory around the Ohio River Valley; Great Britain won and began taxing the American colonies to pay back their debt from the war

• American Revolution

• French and Indian War

• War of 1812

• World War II

A document issued by King George III that prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. This angered many colonists who felt that this restricted their freedom to settle where they wanted.

• Declaration of Independence

• Proclamation of 1763

• Articles of Confederation

• U.S. Constitution

A tax put on paper items that were commonly used by colonists, such as newspapers, legal documents, playing cards, and licenses.

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Stamp Act

A founding document of the United States of America. It declared the 13 American colonies' independence from Great Britain and established the United States as an independent nation.

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• U.S Constitution

• Proclamation of 1763

The three parts of the Declaration of Independence, in the correct order:

• preamble, declaration, grievances

• grievances, preamble, declaration

• preamble, grievances, declaration

Georgia's three signers of the Declaration of Independence:

• Button Gwinnett, George Walton, Abraham Baldwin

• Button Gwinnett, James Oglethorpe, William Few

• Button Gwinnett, George Walton, Lyman Hall

• Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, William Few

During the American Revolution, this name was given to colonists who remained faithful to the British Crown and opposed the fight for independence.

• Loyalist

• Democrat

• Patriot

• Tory

During the American Revolution, this name was given to colonists who actively supported the Continental Army and the fight for independence from Great Britain.

• Loyalist

• Democrat

• Patriot

• Tory

Small Revolutionary War battle in Georgia where Patriot forces defeated 600 loyalists. Patriots gained badly needed supplies and support for the Patriot cause increased in the state.

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Kettle Creek

• Siege of Savannah

• The Atlanta Campaign

Patriots, with the help of the French, tried to take back Savannah from the British. The colonists were defeated and lost many men. Savannah was held by the British for the remainder of the American Revolution.

• Siege of Savannah

• Battle of Kettle Creek

• Savannah Campaign

• Battle of Fort Pulaski