Give me my independence
These are the 3 signers of the Declaration of Independence that represented Georgia
Who are Hall, Walton, and Gwinnett?
This was the 1st constitution for the US after becoming an independent country
What is The Articles of Confederation?
This was the first Capital of the state of Georgia
What is Savannah?
This is the document that announced the 13 American colonies becoming their own independent country
What is the declaration of Independence?
This document replaced the Articles of Confederation and is what lays out how our current government functions and what laws we follow and the rights we have as citizens
What is the US Constitution?
This is the number of Capitals Georgia has had
What is 5 Capitals?
This introduced the declaration of independence, laid out the rights the colonists felt that they were guaranteed
What is the preamble?
This weakness of The Articles of Confederation made it difficult to enforce laws in the US because this branch of government did not exist
What is the executive branch?
A piece of land that is given by the government with the intention of being used for education
What is a land grant?
This part of the declaration of independence laid out all the issues the colonists had with King George and British Parliament. Listed all the rights they felt had been violated.
What is Grievances?
This weakness of the Articles of Confederation made it difficult for the federal government to raise money because they didn't have the right to charge these
What are taxes?
This university is known as the "birth place of public higher education"
What is UGA?
This part of the declaration of independence is where the colonists officially stated that they wanted to become a independent country
What is the declaration?
This weakness of the Articles of Confederation left the US vulnerable to attack because the central government couldn't create this
What is a national military?
What is gaining land west?