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MONDAY-Write the Number of the Question 1.Britain planned to pay off its debt from the French and Indian War by (A) requiring colonists to buy only American.

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1 MONDAY-Write the Number of the Question 1.Britain planned to pay off its debt from the French and Indian War by (A) requiring colonists to buy only American goods. (B) passing new tax laws. (C) reducing services to the colonists. (D) withdrawing support from the colonies. 2.Which of the following was not a reason Georgia was slow in joining the revolutionary cause? (A) Georgia had grown and prospered under royal governor Sir James Wright. (B) Many Georgians had become wealthy from trade with Great Britain. (C) The Georgia colony did not have a long history of self-government. (D) Almost all Georgians were born and raised in England. 3.The war for American independence began at Lexington and Concord, in (A) Massachusetts.(C) New York. (B) New Hampshire.(D) Pennsylvania. 26.The Georgia delegate whose vote at the Constitutional convention resulted in the creation of the Great Compromise was (A) William Few.(C) James Habersham. (B) William Pierce.(D) Abraham Baldwin.

2 TUESDAY-Write the Number of the Question 6.Georgia’s first constitution, a temporary one, was called the (A) Articles of Confederation.(C) Rules and Regulations. (B) Constitution of 1777.(D) Georgia Declaration. 7. When the Whigs took over Georgia’s government, Governor Wright (A) remained in power. (B) was executed. (C) was put in prison until the end of the war. (D) escaped. 9.Which of the following was not true of the Articles of Confederation? (A) a unicameral legislature was set up (B) the Congress could not levy taxes (C) presidential and congressional powers were equal (D) each state had an equal vote in Congress 10.The Stamp Act required (A) all printed paper used in the colonies to have a tax stamp. (B) the use of British postal stamps on all mail. (C) the establishment of a postal system. (D) colonists to print their own stamps.

3 WEDNESDAY- Write the Number of the Question 11.The highest courts in the state in 1789 were the _______________ courts. (A) justice of the peace(C) supreme (B) inferior(D) superior 12.The British responded to the Boston Tea Party by passing the (A) Tea Act.(C) “Intolerable Acts.” (B) Sugar Act.(D) Stamp Act. 13.Which of the following groups did not support the king? (A) Tories(C) Loyalists (B) Whigs(D) citizens in England 14.The law that placed taxes on such items as glass, lead, paper, and paint that came into the colonies was the (A) Stamp Act.(C) Townshend Act. (B) Sugar Act.(D) Tea Act.

4 THURSDAY- Write the Number of the Question 16. Which of the following was not a reason Americans resented British efforts to impose new laws and taxes on the colonies? (A) The colonists were being taxed by Parliament and not by their own elected representatives. (B) The taxes greatly reduced the colonists’ profits. (C) The colonists’ rights as British citizens were being ignored. (D) The colonists could not elect representatives to Parliament. 17.The Declaration of Independence was signed and adopted on (A) April 19, 1775.(C) July 4, 1776. (B) July 2, 1776.(D) February 2, 1777. 19.The compromise that resulted in the U.S. Congress consisting of two houses—the House of Representatives and the Senate—was called the (A) Georgia Compromise.(C) Great Compromise. (B) House Compromise.(D) Commerce Compromise. 20.Georgia was the __________ state to ratify the constitution of the United States. (A) second(C) fifth (B) fourth(D) sixth

5 FRIDAY- Write the Number of the Question 22. American colonists reacted to the new British laws by (A) burning shops that sold British goods. (B) hanging people who were openly loyal to Britain. (C) leaving the colonies. (D) boycotting British goods 23.The national government during the Revolution was called the (A) Provincial Congress.(C) House of Assembly. (B) Continental Congress.(D) Constitutional Congress. 24.Which of the following did the state constitution of 1777 not provide for? (A) eight counties (B) a governor with a one-year term of office (C) a bicameral legislature called the General Assembly (D) three branches of government 25.The American Revolution ended with the Treaty of (A) Paris.(C) Versailles. (B) London.(D) Washington.


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