SS8H3 Tset Review
Seige of Savannah
A crushing defeat for the Patriots
GA Signers of U.S. Constitution
Abraham Baldwin and William Few
The Proclamation of 1763
Angered colonist b/c they couldn't settle land won in the F & I War
Examples of Taxation Without Representation
Being taxed w/o their input Stamp Tax, Townshend Act, The Sugar Act
Signers of the D of I
Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton
Militia
Civilians miltary force
Declaration of Independence
Colonist declare independence from Great Britain
Loyalist
Colonist loyal to the King of England
Patriots
Colonist that wanted freedom from the King of England
Articles of Confederation
Did not have a powerful government like Great Britain
Lyman Hall
Doctor and Minister
How did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?
England went into debt because of the war taxed the colonies to get their money back
Why didn't the Revolution
GA was making money with Great Britian
Nancy Hart
Killed British soldiers to protect her family and b/c they killed a patriot colonel
Proclamation of 1763
Moved Georgia's Boundary to The St.Mary River and forbade colonist from moving west of the Applachian Mountains
Battle of Kettle Creek
Patriot victory got them needed supplies. It was a boost to morale. Patriots led by Elijah Clarke. Austin Dabney a slave fought at this battle.
Quatering Act
Required colonies to allow any British soldier to stay in their house if the Army barracks were full
1787 Constitiution Convention Purpose
Revise the Atricles of Confederation
Stampt Act
Tax on all paper document in the colonies such as newpapers documents and ship papers
P & I War
The French and their Indian allies vs. the British and their Indain Allies Mostly fought over the Ohio River Valley
The Seige of Savannah
The city of Savannah remained in British control
Great compromise
This compromise created the legislative branch with a senate and a house