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REVOLUTIONARY REVIEW
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1) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SIGNERS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS NOT FROM GEORGIA?
A
William Hooper
B
George Walton
C
Button Gwinnett
D
Lyman Hall
2) Great Britain is an island nation made up originally of 3 older countries: England, Scotland and
A
Wales
B
Denmark
C
Normandy
D
Brittany
3) This is so horrible that no reasonable person can live with it:
A
Punitive
B
Intolerable
C
Disgusting
D
Coercive
4) Loyalists who did not support indepndence from Great Britain were also called
A
Traitors
B
Turncoats
C
Tenderfoots
D
Tories
5) One Enlightenment idea from the Declaration of Independence that was considered radical for its time was that
A
all people are valuable
B
the lower classes need to know their place
C
all people are born with God-given rights
D
some people are born to rule
6) The Proclamation of 1763 was especially galling (offensive) to the colonists because it forbade them
A
from buying tea from Caribbean importers
B
from fighting Indians
C
from settling on land that they fought for
D
from settling in eastern Canada
7) Which was one of the earliest taxes place on the colonists and certainly the most offensive to them? (it was in 1765)
A
The Stamp Act
B
The Boston Harbor Act
C
The Quartering Act
D
The Tea Act
8) Which Georgia Patriot was killed in a duel in 1777?
A
Lachlan McIntosh
B
George Walton
C
Lyman Hall
D
Button Gwinnett
9) The Battle of Kettle Creek is important because
A
it cut off British supply lines to Florida
B
it was the first successful battle for any American army
C
the Loyalists outnumbered the patriots
D
it offered a chance for Austin Danny to get a medal
10) The ONLY colony to be officially taken by the British during the Revolutionary War was
A
South Carolina
B
New York
C
Delaware
D
Georgia
11) Which foreign nobleman was killed defending Georgia in the Siege of Savannah?
A
Tadeusz Kosciuszko
B
Friedrich von Stueben
C
Marquis de Lafayette
D
Casmir Pulaski
12) Which Georgia patriot was instrumental in founding the University of Georgia?
A
Monty Hall
B
Button Gwinnett
C
Lyman Hall
D
George Walton
13) Who is famous for single-handedly killing several British soldiers who invaded her cabin?
A
Dolly Madison
B
Annie Oakley
C
Nancy Drew
D
Nancy Hart
14) Austin Dabney is a noteworthy person because he was
A
the only African-American to fight at the battle of Kettle Creek and was heroic
B
the only African-American to escape slavery before the revolution
C
a skilled blacksmith who shoed every horse used in the Battle of Kettle Creek
D
the only African-American to fight in the American Revolution and was heroic
15) Governor James Wright was a problem for Georgia patriots because...
A
He insisted on trying to convert the Indians rather than fight the British
B
He was a terrible governor, but he hated the British government and wanted Independence
C
He wanted to make a deal to sell Georgia back to the Spanish
D
He was a good governor, he was well-liked but he remained loyal to Great Britain
16) Any patriot who signed the Declaration of Independence
A
had to hate King George III
B
had to take a loyalty test administered by the Continental Congress
C
could expect a bonus payment from the American government after the war
D
was taking a huge risk, literally putting his life on the line
17) Even thought Britain and the colonists won the French and Indian War, it was a problem because
A
There was not enough tea for the new colonists
B
They had to teach huge segments of French-speaking colonists how to speak English
C
Britain had to pay for the war
D
George Washington wanted a promotion
18) Georgia benefitted from the French and Indian War because
A
The Treaty of Paris included an annual award of 1 million pounds to be paid to Savannah's citizens
B
very few Georgia colonists even fought in the war
C
the Treaty of Paris greatly expanded the boundaries of the colony
D
new settlers had to pay a settlement fee, which brought millions to the colony's treasury
19) Which colony was considered so troublesome and rebellious by the British that the Coercive (Intolerable) Acts were targeted specifically at them?
A
Virginia
B
Rhode Island
C
North Carolina
D
Massachusetts
20) Which colony did not even bother to send representatives to the First Continental Congress?
A
Virginia
B
Maryland
C
Georgia
D
Connecticut
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