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25 Cards in this Set
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What Georgians singed the declaration of independence |
Lyman hall, button gwinnett , george Walton |
3 people |
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Who was the military leader at the battle of kettle creek |
Colonel Elijah clarke |
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Who was the continental army leader during the American Revolution |
George Washington |
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Which British act greatly affected the Georgia colonists |
Sugar act |
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What was the Townshend act |
Goods imported into the colonies |
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What percentage of citizens were loyalists |
1/3 |
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Which state did not want slaves in the military |
Georgia & south Carolina |
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When was Georgia first state constitution adopted |
1777 |
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How was Georgia governors selected |
They were selected by the legislature |
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Who wrote the declaration of independence |
Thomas Jefferson |
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What was our nation's first constitution |
Articles of confederation |
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What was Georgia official port of entry during the colonial period |
Sunnury |
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Which group of Georgia were against slavery |
Salzburger and highland Scots |
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What was Georgia first capital |
Savannah |
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Who was Georgia first royal governor |
John Reynolds |
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What were the function of the committee of safety |
To enforce the blockade on British ships |
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What was the last major battle of the American Revolution |
Battle of Yorktown |
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List all of Georgia royal governor |
Reynolds, ellis, wright |
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What was the name of thoes who supported the British crown |
Tories |
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How did Georgia not benefit from the French and Indian war |
Peace with the native American |
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What was the major religion group living in the new England colonies |
Puritans |
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How did the puritan's punish thoes who disobeyed during the colonial peroid |
Public whippings |
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What was a major economic advantage in the middle colonies |
Textiles and wheat farming |
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Who governed royal colonies |
King of great Britain |
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What was an economic advantage of the southern colonies |
Farming |
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