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Which group during the American Revolution would likely have made the statement 'give me liberty or give me death'?
Which group during the American Revolution would likely have made the statement 'give me liberty or give me death'?
- Loyalists
- French supporters
- Patriots (correct)
- British soldiers
What was a key reason why a weak federal government was established in the first constitution after breaking ties with Great Britain?
What was a key reason why a weak federal government was established in the first constitution after breaking ties with Great Britain?
- To establish a monarchy
- To ensure states had more power in the government (correct)
- To increase federal control over states
- Americans wanted an authoritarian leader
Which of the following was NOT a power of the federal government under the Articles of Confederation?
Which of the following was NOT a power of the federal government under the Articles of Confederation?
- Impose taxes (correct)
- Declare war
- Establish a national postal system
- Regulate trade
Who were the two representatives from Georgia involved in revising the Articles of Confederation and creating the new United States Constitution?
Who were the two representatives from Georgia involved in revising the Articles of Confederation and creating the new United States Constitution?
What compromise at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was a result of conflicts between states with large populations and states with small populations?
What compromise at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was a result of conflicts between states with large populations and states with small populations?
What geographical expansion did some Americans advocate for, involving Creek and Cherokee lands?
What geographical expansion did some Americans advocate for, involving Creek and Cherokee lands?
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
Which part of the Declaration of Independence served as the introduction?
Which part of the Declaration of Independence served as the introduction?
Why were Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton significant?
Why were Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton significant?
Which event was NOT supported by most Patriots during the Revolutionary War?
Which event was NOT supported by most Patriots during the Revolutionary War?
What was a significant outcome of the Battle of Kettle Creek during the Revolutionary War?
What was a significant outcome of the Battle of Kettle Creek during the Revolutionary War?
What was the MOST significant result of the siege of Savannah during the Revolutionary War?
What was the MOST significant result of the siege of Savannah during the Revolutionary War?
What was a direct result of the French and Indian War that contributed to the American Revolution?
What was a direct result of the French and Indian War that contributed to the American Revolution?
How did the end of the French and Indian War affect Georgia?
How did the end of the French and Indian War affect Georgia?
Why were many colonists angered by the Proclamation of 1763?
Why were many colonists angered by the Proclamation of 1763?
What was the main purpose of the Stamp Act imposed by Parliament in 1765?
What was the main purpose of the Stamp Act imposed by Parliament in 1765?
What was the primary reason for the slogan 'No taxation without representation' among colonists?
What was the primary reason for the slogan 'No taxation without representation' among colonists?
"It is wrong for a government located far away on another continent to ask that we in America pay taxes when it does not represent us." Who would MOST LIKELY agree with this statement?
"It is wrong for a government located far away on another continent to ask that we in America pay taxes when it does not represent us." Who would MOST LIKELY agree with this statement?
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