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American Revolution
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French and Indian War : British and French fought over the Ohio River Valley
Proclamation of 1763 : document forbiding colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Austin Dabney : fought in Battle of Kettle Creek; given his freedom & 50 acres for his service
Elijah Clark : leader in Battle of Kettle Creek; also fought in battle to win back Augusta from the British
Nancy Hart : the only county in Georgia named after a woman was name after this person
Battle of Kettle Creek : important battle in Georgia; patriots win and boost moral in Georgia
Siege of Savannah : attempt to win the city back from the British was a failure in the battle
Boston Port Act : closed the Port of Boston to all outgoing & incoming ships
Intolerable Acts: acts to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
Coercive Acts : another name for the Intolerable Acts
Quartering Act : one of the Intolerable Acts that required citizens to house British soldiers
Button Gwinnett : signer of the Declaration for Georgia; was killed in a duel before the war was over
Lyman Hall : signer of the Declaration for Georgia; later became a governor of Georgia & helped found University of Georgia
George Walton : signer of the Declaration for Georgia; became a governor of Georgia and served in many other political capacities
Second Continential Congress : Georgia sent three deligates to represent them at this meeting
James Wright : royal governor of Georgia at the beginning of the America Revolution
Whigs : another name for the Patriots
Tories : another name for the Loyalists
Loyalists : supported the King of England; did not want independence
Patriots : "No taxation without representation" was one of their mottos
Declaration of Independence : document in which we break away from England
American Revolution
Across:2. | signer of the Declaration for Georgia; became a governor of Georgia and served in many other political capacities | 3. | signer of the Declaration for Georgia; later became a governor of Georgia & helped found University of Georgia | 5. | "No taxation without representation" was one of their mottos | 8. | supported the King of England; did not want independence | 10. | Georgia sent three deligates to represent them at this meeting | 12. | document forbiding colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains | 13. | royal governor of Georgia at the beginning of the America Revolution | 15. | one of the Intolerable Acts that required citizens to house British soldiers | 16. | the only county in Georgia named after a woman was name after this person | 17. | another name for the Intolerable Acts |
| | Down:1. | acts to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party | 4. | another name for the Patriots | 6. | attempt to win the city back from the British was a failure in the battle | 7. | closed the Port of Boston to all outgoing & incoming ships | 9. | fought in Battle of Kettle Creek; given his freedom & 50 acres for his service | 11. | leader in Battle of Kettle Creek; also fought in battle to win back Augusta from the British | 14. | another name for the Loyalists |
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American Revolution
Across:2. | signer of the Declaration for Georgia; became a governor of Georgia and served in many other political capacities | 3. | signer of the Declaration for Georgia; later became a governor of Georgia & helped found University of Georgia | 5. | "No taxation without representation" was one of their mottos | 8. | supported the King of England; did not want independence | 10. | Georgia sent three deligates to represent them at this meeting | 12. | document forbiding colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains | 13. | royal governor of Georgia at the beginning of the America Revolution | 15. | one of the Intolerable Acts that required citizens to house British soldiers | 16. | the only county in Georgia named after a woman was name after this person | 17. | another name for the Intolerable Acts |
| | Down:1. | acts to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party | 4. | another name for the Patriots | 6. | attempt to win the city back from the British was a failure in the battle | 7. | closed the Port of Boston to all outgoing & incoming ships | 9. | fought in Battle of Kettle Creek; given his freedom & 50 acres for his service | 11. | leader in Battle of Kettle Creek; also fought in battle to win back Augusta from the British | 14. | another name for the Loyalists |
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