A tax placed on all printed materials like newspapers, magazines, deeds and wills. All printed documents required at stamp on them.
What is the Stamp Act?
100
"Give me liberty or Give me death" was a famous quote by what patriot?
Who is Patrick Henry?
100
The Cherokee Indians were forced to leave their lands. They traveled over 800 miles on this trail.
What is The Trail of Tears?
100
During the Civil War, daring men risked being captured, to bring in needed goods to the south.
Who are blockade runners?
100
The northern states that wanted to stay together.
What is the Union?
200
This war was preceded the Revolutionary War. It put the British in debt and was the reason Great Britain decided to tax the colonists.
What is The French and Indian War?
200
What famous colonist wrote a pamphlet called 'Common Sense?'
This argued that the colonies should break away from Great Britain.
Who is Thomas Paine.
200
The Indians were forced to migrate to this present day state.
What is Oklahoma?
200
During the Civil War, Georgia's leaders encouraged farmers to grow this instead of cotton.
What are food crops?
200
The southern states that seceded.
What is Confederacy?
300
This 'Act' forced colonists to provide shelter and food to British soldiers.
What is The Quartering Act?
300
A Patriot supports which side during the Revolutionary War?
What is the colonies?
300
The reason the Indian land was so valuable in North Georgia.
What is gold was discovered in Dahlonega?
300
Carried freight, troops and supplies to the battlefields.
What are railroads?
400
By signing the Declaration of Independence, what crime were the colonists committing?
What is treason?
400
After the Boston Massacre, citizens began to join together and protest. What did they call themselves?
Who are The Sons of Liberty?
400
A court case where the Cherokee people appealed to the Supreme Court to stop the white people from moving onto their land.
What is Worcester v Georgia?
400
Where the Confederacy held many of their supplies and their leaders.
Where is Atlanta?
400
A strategy developed by General Winfield Scott, which called for taking the army through the heart of the south, the capture of Richmond, capture of the Mississippi River and blockade of the southern coast.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
500
The first battles of the American Revolution occurred in these two towns.
Where is Lexington and Concord?
500
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
Citizens could register for a chance to win land that had been formerly occupied by the Indians.
What are Land Lotteries?
500
General Sherman used this strategy when leading his troops through the south. They ravaged homes, farms, stole animals, etc...