UNIT 3 Test Review {B}
1. What Georgian led the rebel militia gang at the Battle of Kettle Creek?
2. Which act passed by Parliament forced the colonists to house and feed British soldiers?
3. What name was given to British loyalists?
4. Who met at Tondee's Tavern in Savannah?
5. Who became Georgia's governor in 1760?
____ 6. A royal colony was governed by
A. Trustees appointed by
C. A governor elected by
the king.
the colonists.
B. The king of Great Britain.
D. James Oglethorpe.
____ 7. Which of the following terms does not refer to those who supported America's
independence from Great Britain?
A. Patriots
C. Tories
B. Whigs
D. Liberty Boys
____ 8. One of Georgia's royal governors was
A. Governor George Gilmer.
C. Governor Henry Rice.
B. Governor James Wright.
D. Governor John Treutlen.
____ 9. Which of the following battles ended the American Revolution?
A. Battle of New Orleans C. Battle of Lexington and Concord
B. Battle of Yorktown D. Battle of Augusta
10. Who was Georgia's first royal governor?
11. Which groups of Georgians were most against slavery during the colonial period?
12. Which British piece of legislation most directly affected Georgia in the days prior to the
revolution?
13. Who led the young Continental Army?
14. Who led Georgia's militia in the victories at Kettle Creek and Augusta?
15. What Georgians signed the Declaration of Independence?
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1. Which statement best describes Georgia’s gains from the French and Indian War?
a. Georgia gained lands to the south and east, water access for shipping, and timber resources.
b. Georgia gained lands to the north and west, part of Florida, and waterways for travel.
c. Georgia gained land, naval stores and timber, farm acreage, and new settlers.
d. Georgia gained the Creek and Cherokee Indian lands and gold mines.
2. Which statement best describes how the French and Indian War led to America’s Revolutionary War?
a. England gained control of Canada and tried to use Canada’s tax structure on the thirteen colonies.
b. France lost the Louisiana Territory and the Southern Colonies argued with Great Britain over
claims to the newly acquired land.
c. France, which was bitter over losing the war to Great Britain, incited rebellion in the colonies and
enticed Spain to move into the territories of the British colonists.
d.
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Great Britain was heavily in debt after the war and tried to recover monies by taxing colonies based
on the idea that the war had been necessary to protect the colonies from the French.
3. Which statement best describes how Great Britain’s victory in the French and Indian War contributed to problems
between the colonists and Indians?
a. After the British victory the colonists resented the Indians, who had fought with the French against
the British in the war.
b. When the British gained French lands at the end of the war, the colonists moved into these new
territories, which were occupied by the Indians.
c. When the French and the Indians lost the war, the British and the colonists sought to punish the
Indians.
d. When the war ended, the Indians became allies with Spain and continued their hostilities against the
British and the British colonies.
4. Which statement best explains why anti-British sentiment was less in Georgia than in the other colonies during the
Revolutionary period?
a. Georgia had more British settlers than the other colonies who were more loyal to Great Britain.
b. Georgia was far younger as a colony than the other colonies, and it still needed much support from
Great Britain.
c. Georgia was not as successful as the other colonies, and it could not afford to raise funds to fight
the British.
d. Georgia had a much smaller population than the other colonies, and it did not have enough men for
an army to fight the British.
5. The final decisive battle in the Revolutionary War was the battle of
a. Lexington and Concord.
b. Savannah.
c. Kettle Creek.
d. Yorktown.
6. The Georgians who signed the Declaration of Independence were
a. William Few, Lyman Hall, and Elijah Clarke.
b. William Baldwin, John Hancock, and Robert Morris.
c. George Walton, Button Gwinnett, and Lyman Hall.
d. John Hancock, John Adams, and George Walton.
7. Which Georgia county is the only county named in honor of a woman?
a. Hall County
b. Harris County
c. Clarke County
d. Hart County
8. What colonies were not represented in the drawing?
a. Georgia and Delaware
b. Georgia and Maine
c. Georgia and Vermont
d. Georgia and Rhode Island
9. Which statement best describes the meaning of the cartoon?
a. The colonies were like a snake, they had many parts.
b.
c.
d.
The colonies could not live as separate colonies.
The colonies were different, just as the parts of a snake are different.
There were seven colonies at the time.
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10. As shown on the map, what natural border did the Proclamation Line of 1763 follow?
a. The Mississippi River
b. The Appalachian Mountains
c. The Ohio River
d. The Atlantic Ocean
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11. According to the map, what country controlled the land west of the Mississippi River?
a. Great Britain
b. France
c. The United States
d. Spain