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Which man was NOT a Royal Governor of Georgia?
a) Button Gwinnett
b) John Reynolds
c) Henry Ellis
d) James Wright

Describe a royal colony.
a) Ruled by a royal governor and allowed slaves and liquor
b) Ruled by Trustees and allowed slaves and liquor
c) Ruled by a Royal Governor and did not allow slaves and liquor
d) Ruled by Trustees and allowed slaves and liquor

What did John Reynolds give to the colony of Georgia?
a) Self-Government
b) New capital
c) Navy
d) New land

What did Henry Ellis do for the colony of Georgia?
a) Improved relations with the Natives
b) Improved crops
c) Improved education
d) Improved food

What did James Wright do for the colony of Georgia?
a) Increased the size
b) Moved the capital
c) Declared independence from Britain
d) Nothing-He was never governor

Why was the French and Indian War fought?
a) Ohio River Valley
b) Mississippi River
c) Indpendence
d) Pacific Ocean

Why did the colonists get upset over the outcome of the French and Indian War?
a) England taxed the colonists to pay for the war debt
b) England took away most of the colonists land
c) England made the colonists clean up after the war
d) England blamed the colonists for the war starting

What was the Proclamation of 1763?
a) Declared the colonists could not move west of the Proclamation Line
b) Declared the colonists independent from British
c) Declared James Wright the Royal Governor of all the colonies
d) Declared that the British soldiers had to be housed in the colonists' homes

What was the Proclamation Line?
a) Appalachian Mountains
b) Mississippi River
c) St. Mary's River
d) Rocky Mountains

What does bicameral mean?
a) Two-houses
b) Two-camels
c) Two-rulers
d) One house

What was the Upper House of the Royal government called?
a) Governor's Council
b) Common's House of Assemby
c) Royal House
d) Governor's Chamber

What was the Lower House of the Royal Government called?
a) Common's House of Assembly
b) Governor's Council
c) Court of Conscience
d) Lower Chamber

Who settled disputes in the Royal colony?
a) Court of Conscience
b) Governor's Council
c) Common's House of Assembly
d) Royal Governor

How did the Proclamation of 1763 impact Georgia
a) Moved southern border to St. Mary's River
b) Moved southern border to Altamaha River
c) Moved our southern border to Mississippi River
d) Moved Southern border to Oconee River

How did the French and Indian War impact Georgia?
a) Moved western border to Mississippi River
b) Moved western border to St. Mary's River
c) Moved western border to Pacific Ocean
d) Moved western border to Oconee River

Why were the Intolerable Acts imposed on the colonists?
a) In response to the Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party
b) In response to Georgia's Liberty Boys
c) In response to the colonies not accepting the Stamp Act
d) In response to James Oglethorpe leaving the colony of Georgia

Which was NOT a cause of the American Revolution?
a) Charter of 1732
b) Declaration of Independence
c) Stamp Act
d) Intolerable Acts

What were the Intolerable Acts?
a) A series of strict laws imposed on the colonists
b) A series of laws allowing the colonists to break away from England
c) A series of laws that allowed the King of England to take anything he wanted
d) A series of laws that the colonists placed within the colonies to keep peace

What was the Quartering Act?
a) Forced Colonists to house British Solders
b) Forced colonists to pay a quarter for every legal paper
c) Forced the colonists to pay a tax for stamps
d) Forced the colonists to obey every British law

How did the Stamp Act impact Georgia?
a) They were the only colony to accept the Stamp Tax
b) South Carolina threatened to stop trading with Georgia
c) Georgia did not want to lose their funding from the King
d) Upset Georgia which immediately led to war with the British

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