Causes of the Revolution
What war was fought between Britain and France over fur trading territory in the Ohio Valley?
What is the French and Indian War?
What event involved British soldiers firing into a crowd, killing five colonists?
What is the Boston Massacre?
What document officially declared the American colonies free from British rule?
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Name one Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, or George Walton?
Which governor kept Georgia calm during the Stamp Act crisis?
Who is James Wright?
What was the Proclamation of 1763 designed to do?
What is prevent colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains?
What year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
What is 1776?
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Which signer died after a duel?
Who is Button Gwinnett?
What group in Georgia was affiliated with the Sons of Liberty?
Who are the Liberty Boys?
Why did Britain begin taxing the American colonies after the French and Indian War?
What is to help pay off war debts?
What was the Boston Tea Party?
What is an event where colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act?
What are the three main parts of the Declaration of Independence?
What are the Preamble, grievances, and declaration?
Which signer was also a minister and doctor?
Who is Lyman Hall?
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
What is the Treaty of Paris (1763)?
What was the name of the 1765 tax that required colonists to buy stamps for paper goods?
What is the Stamp Act?
Where did the first battle of the American Revolution take place?
What is Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts?
How many grievances are listed in the Declaration of Independence?
What is 27?
Which signer served in Georgia politics for over 30 years, including as a U.S. Senator?
Who is George Walton?
What did the Proclamation of 1763 attempt to build with Native Americans?
What is trade relationships?
Why did the Proclamation of 1763 anger many colonists?
What is they hoped to gain land for settlement after fighting in the war?
Which colonial meeting decided to boycott British goods in 1774?
What is the First Continental Congress?
Name one reason listed in the grievances why colonists declared independence.
What is taxation without representation?
What important institution did Lyman Hall help establish?
What is the University of Georgia?
Name all three signers of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia.
Who are Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton?