How did Georgia react to the Stamp Act?

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How did Georgia react to the Stamp Act?
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A group of Georgians, called the Sons of Liberty, protested in threatening demonstrations.
 
Georgia was the only colony who sold the stamps, allowing goods to be shipped.
Georgia was the only colony who sold the stamps, allowing goods to be shipped.

Georgia colonists protested the Stamp Act by refusing to sell the stamps.
Georgia colonists protested the Stamp Act by refusing to sell the stamps.

Georgia colonists started smuggling due to Britain’s monopoly on sugar.

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The most accurate response regarding Georgia's reaction to the Stamp Act is:

Georgia colonists protested the Stamp Act by refusing to sell the stamps.

While other colonies had more organized protests and formed groups like the Sons of Liberty, Georgia's reaction was more subdued, with limited active resistance compared to other colonies. They did express discontent and some refusal to comply with the Act as a form of protest.

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What happened during the Boston Tea Party?
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Crates of tea were dumped into the harbor to protest the Tea Act
Crates of tea were dumped into the harbor to protest the Tea Act

Colonists sat down with King George III for tea to try to come up with a compromise regarding taxation
Colonists sat down with King George III for tea to try to come up with a compromise regarding taxation

Colonists started a movement to drink water instead of tea
Colonists started a movement to drink water instead of tea

Nothing, it is a fictional event

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The correct response is: **Crates of tea were dumped into the harbor to protest the Tea Act.** The Boston Tea Party, which occurred on December 16, 1773, involved American colonists, frustrated with British taxation without representation, boarding ships and throwing 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.

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An American colonist who supported the British government before and during the American Revolution is called a (1 point) Responses Patriot Patriot Loyalist Loyalist Preamble Preamble Declarationist

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The correct response is: **Loyalist.** Loyalists were American colonists who remained supportive of the British government before and during the American Revolution, in contrast to Patriots who sought independence from British rule.

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Which was a group of colonists who were in favor of breaking political ties with England? (1 point) Responses Tories Tories Patriots Patriots Loyalists Loyalists Conservatives Conservatives

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The correct response is: **Patriots.** Patriots were the group of colonists who advocated for breaking political ties with England and sought independence during the American Revolution. In contrast, Tories and Loyalists supported the British government.

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Why was Georgia slower to support the Revolutionary War than other colonies?
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Many Georgia residents had gotten rich from trade with French and Spanish colonies.
Many Georgia residents had gotten rich from trade with French and Spanish colonies.

Georgia were concerned that a war would damage their strong relationships with the Creek Indians.
Georgia were concerned that a war would damage their strong relationships with the Creek Indians.

Georgia was the youngest colony and many of its older residents still had strong ties with Britain.
Georgia was the youngest colony and many of its older residents still had strong ties with Britain.

Georgia received more financial support from Britain than any other colony.
Georgia received more financial support from Britain than any other colony.

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The correct response is: **Georgia were concerned that a war would damage their strong relationships with the Creek Indians.** Georgia's economy and security were heavily tied to its relationships with Native American tribes, such as the Creek. Many Georgians worried that supporting the Revolutionary War could jeopardize these alliances and provoke conflict with Native Americans, which contributed to the colony's slower response in supporting the revolution compared to other colonies.

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What group of people is described by the list below?

Lyman Hall
George Walton
Button Gwinnett

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Representatives from Georgia who signed the Declaration of Independence
Representatives from Georgia who signed the Declaration of Independence

Former Royal Governors in the Georgia Colony
Former Royal Governors in the Georgia Colony

Representatives from Georgia who wrote the Preamble
Representatives from Georgia who wrote the Preamble

James Oglethorpe’s most trusted members of Parliament

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The correct response is: **Representatives from Georgia who signed the Declaration of Independence.** Lyman Hall, George Walton, and Button Gwinnett were all Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence.