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| Name the 3 groups of colonies |
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| southern, middle, and new England |
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| Colonies for Southern group of colonies |
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| Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia |
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| What are southern & middle colonies known for producing or growing? |
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S-indigo, tobacco, silk, rice, forest products, casks, barrels
M- fruits, veggies, wheat, manufacturing, mining, textiles, ship-building |
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NE- Cold
M- Mild
S- Super Mild |
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| Dominate religion in Georgia |
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| John Reynolds, Henry Ellis, James Wright |
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| Accomplishments of the 3 royal governors in GA |
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JR- Bicameral legislature & court of conscience
HE-increased success of colony by allowing slavery & increased purchases of land
JW- finished palisades around Savanna |
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| Countries involved in the french & Indian war |
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| Britain, France (Spain secretly supporting french) |
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| reason for fighting in french and Indian war |
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| disputed ownership of Ohio River Valley |
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| Treaty that ended the french and Indian war |
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| results of the french and Indian war for great Britain |
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| British win, control of Canada, Florida, western frontier was opened to all colonies, huge war debt, Spain gets Louisiana territory |
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| French & Indian war benefits for Georgia |
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| water access, farmland, forests, naval stores resources, western boundary, is at Mississippi river & southern at St. Marys River, more settlers |
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| Tax on sugar and molasses (1764) |
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| tax on newspapers, legal documents, & licenses (1765) |
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| tax on tea, paper, glass, & coloring for paints (1765) |
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| Reaction of the colonists about the acts & taxes |
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| Georgia's reaction to acts & taxes |
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| Georgia agrees with the other colonies but doesn't want to get involved too much |
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| Why so little anti-British sentiment in GA? |
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| more loyalists than patriots, don't want to make the king mad |
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| Name the patriot group in GA |
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| First battle & last battle |
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| Lexington & Concord/Battle of Yorktown |
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| a women with a lot of courage who stood up to red coats |
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| Treaty and result in revolutionary war |
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| treaty of paris was signed in 1783. Independence was finally a reality |
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| Articles of Confederation/1777 |
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| Declaration of independence: Authors name |
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| Declaration of independence: date |
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| Declaration of independence: Georgians who signed it |
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| Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, George Walton |
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| Declaration of independence: 3 parts |
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| Preamble, Body, Conclusion |
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