Causes of the American Revolution
Main Cause of the American Revolution
French and Indian War
What was the purpose?
To declare independence from Great Britian
Loyalist?
support the british
First or Second governing document?
First
What was the constitution based off of originally?
The Articles Of confederation
What was it called when they placed tax on legal papers?
The Stamp Act
Whats the introduction called to the Declaration of Independence?
Preamble
Patriots?
Support colonist independence from England
what could the gov. not do with this document?
raise money/ earn money
Did we use the article of confederation on the final draft or threw it away?
Threw it Away
Who was the conflict inbetween the Proclamation of 1763
England (King George 111 ) and the native americans
What was The grievences?
List of complaints
Who won in the Battle of Kettle Creek? Loyalist or Patriots?
Patriots
too much power
georgia reps who signed this?
Abraham Baldwin and William Few
Who did british tax to pay off the war debts?
The Colonist.
What did the decleration state?
Final departure to Great Britian
Who took control of Savannah during the Siege of Savanah?
British Soilders
which branch did this document have?
legislative
Who casted the tie breaking vote against the VA plan?
Abraham Baldwin
What is the new south border from the Proclimation of 1763
St Mary River
Signers of the D.O.I from Georgia
Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton
When was the Battle of Kettle Creek
Feb 14, (Valentine) 1779
was the article of confederation strong or weak?
weak
a two house legislative is called?
bi carmel