This Place We Call Home

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This Place We Call Home

• Chapter 5
• Sections 3 4
• Trivia Review

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QUESTION 1

• In what year did Georgia adopt its first state
  constitution?

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QUESTION 2

• The last major battle of the Revolutionary War
  was fought in what city?

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QUESTION 3

• True or False?
• Georgia was represented by John Zubly, Noble
  Jones, Archibald Bulloch, Lyman Hall, and John
  Houstoun at the Second Continental Congress.

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QUESTION 4

• What was the name of the group of Georgians who
  organized in opposition to the Stamp Act?

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Question 5

• What is the name of the only county in Georgia
  named for a woman?

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Question 6

• Instead of sending reps. to the Second
  Continental Congress, Georgia first held a
  meeting of their own to discuss their discontent
  against Great Britain. What was the meeting
  called?

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Question 7

• What was the name of Thomas Paines pamphlet that
  urged the colonists to separate from Great
  Britain?

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Question 8

• In what ways did Spain assist the colonists
  during the Revolutionary War?

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Question 9

• What was the purpose for having
  Committees/Councils of Safety?

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Question 10

• Who was the leader of Georgias militia at the
  Battle of Kettle Creek?

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Question 11

• True or False?
• A Salzburger named John Treutlen was chosen to be
  Georgias first governor under the first state
  constitution.

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Question 12

• Who was the youngest signer of the Declaration of
  Independence?

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Question 13

• What three cities in Georgia did the British take
  control of during the early days of the
  Revolution?

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Question 14

• How many battles/skirmishes took place on Georgia
  soil during the Revolutionary War?

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Question 15

• What three Georgians signed the Declaration of
  Independence?

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Question 16

• What was the name of the Acts that were passed to
  punish the Patriots for the Boston Tea Party?

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Question 17

• Until a state constitution could be written, what
  was issued by the Provincial Congress to govern
  Georgia?

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Question 18

• True or False?
• The Sugar Act hurt the colonists of Georgia more
  than any other Act because Georgia traded a lot
  with sugar-producing countries.

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Question 19

• Why were Georgians not as quick as other colonies
  to want to separate from Great Britain?

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Question 20

• Who selected the governor under Georgias first
  state constitution?

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Chapter 5, Sections 34 Trivia Review

• ANSWERS!!!

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Answer 1

• Georgia adopted its first state constitution in
  1777.

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Answer 2

• The last major battle of the Revolutionary War
  was fought in Yorktown, Virginia.

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Answer 3

• True, Georgia was represented by John Zubly,
  Noble Jones, Archibald Bulloch, Lyman Hall, and
  John Houstoun at the Second Continental Congress.

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Answer 4

• The Liberty Boys were originally organized to
  oppose the Stamp Act.

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Answer 5

• Hart County is the only county in Georgia named
  for a woman.

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Answer 6

• Georgias Provincial Congress met to discuss
  their growing discontent against Great Britain.

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Answer 7

• Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense to urge
  separation from Great Britain.

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Answer 8

• Spain helped the colonists by giving them money
  and supplies, and helping them move arms, men and
  materials through British blockades.

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Answer 9

• The Committees/Councils of Safety were formed to
  enforce the boycott against trade with Great
  Britain.

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Answer 10

• Elijah Clarke led Georgias militia in the Battle
  of Kettle Creek.

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Answer 11

• True, John Treutlen was Georgias first governor
  under the first state constitution.

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Answer 12

• George Walton was the youngest person to sign the
  Declaration of Independence.

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Answer 13

• Augusta, Savannah, and Sunbury were all captured
  by the British.

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Answer 14

• Eleven battles/skirmishes took place on Georgia
  soil.

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Answer 15

• Lyman Hall, Button Gwinett, and George Walton
  signed the Declaration of Independence.

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Answer 16

• The Intolerable Acts were passed to punish the
  colonists for the Boston Tea Party.

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Answer 17

• The Rules and Regulations were issued to
  temporarily govern Georgia until a state
  constitution could be written.

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Answer 18

• True, the Sugar Act hurt Georgia more than other
  Acts passed by Great Britain.

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Answer 19

• Georgia was not quick to want to separate from
  Great Britain because they were the youngest
  colony, and they were still very dependent on
  Great Britain.

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Answer 20

• The legislature selected the governor under
  Georgias first state constitution.