French & Indian War
Who won the French and Indian war?
Great Britian
Who ruled over Georgia during the Proclamation of 1763?
King George lll
In what year was the stamp act imposed?
1765
What exact day were we free from independence?
July 4th, 1776
Why was it called the French and Indian War?
The American Indians joined forces with the French trops.
Why was a lot of land given to the American Indians?
To avoid uprisings and violence with the settler.
What was the stamp act?
A British Law that imposed a direct tax on American Colonist
Who did congress appoint to pen a statement outlining the reasons for the colonies separation from Great Britain?
Thomas Jefferson
Why were the French and Indian worried?
They were worried that British was going to take their land.
Who issued the statement prohibiting colonits from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains?
King George lll
What did the stamp act require?
Colonist to buy a government stamp for almost every paper document
Who were the three Georgia signers on the Declaration of Independence?
Button Gwinnet, Lyman Hall, and George Walton
What treaty was signed that made the French give up all their land?
Treaty of Paris 1763
What were the two other goals the Proclamation of 1763 had?
To build a trade relationship with the American Indians, and to build forts along the proclamation line.
The British colonist, due to colonial pressure had to ?
Repeal the stamp act
What are the three main parts of the Declaration of Independance?
The Preamble, List of Grievances, and The Official Declaration
What mountain range and river did the French have to give up after losing the war?
Appalachain Mountains and Mississippi River
Why did Great Britain leave the colonies alone for a couple of year?
To manage their own affairs
What exact day did the Liberty Boys be establised?
November 6th
What does the preamble section of the Declaration of Independence state?
"All men are created equal"