One outcome of the Battle of Kettle Creek was that the Americans acquired arms, ammunition, and horses from the British. This battle, fought on February 14, 1779, was a significant victory for the Patriot forces in Georgia and helped boost morale and supply for the American cause.
What was one outcome of the Battle of Kettle Creek?
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• Georgia fell under British control giving Britain a strong foothold in the South.
The French against the British fought alongside the Americans becoming the
Patriots' strongest ally.
• The Americans acquired arms, ammunitions, and horses from the British.
• The Patriots surrendered and forfeited the city of Augusta to the British.
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The correct option is: The Americans acquired arms, ammunition, and horses from the British.
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• The entire city of Savannah was burned to the ground.
• The British maintained their control of Savannah.
• Savannah fell into the control of the French.
• Savannah was taken over by the Creek Indian nation.
The result of the Siege of Savannah was: The British maintained their control of Savannah. The siege took place in 1779 and was an unsuccessful attempt by American and French forces to retake the city from British occupation.
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• A strong legislative branch and no executive or judicial branches
• Each state had its own currency
• One vote per state no matter the size of the state's population
• Approval of 9 of the 13 states required to pass laws
A weakness of the Articles of Confederation that made it extremely difficult for the national government to pass laws was: Approval of 9 of the 13 states required to pass laws. This requirement made it challenging to achieve consensus and pass legislation, as a significant majority was needed.
- required unanimous consent from all states for amendments
- regulated the sale of government-owned land to settlers
- created a national government consisting solely of a single house of Congress in which each state would have one vote
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• Northwest Ordinance
Articles of Confederation
• US Constitution
Declaration of Independence
The list below contains provisions of the: Articles of Confederation. The Articles created a weak national government and included provisions such as requiring unanimous consent for amendments and establishing a single house of Congress where each state had one vote.
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The U.S. Constitution set up the first form of government for the newly independent United States.
The U.S. Constitution allowed for each state to have an equal vote in Congress regardless of size or population.
The U.S. Constitution separated powers between the judicial, legislative, and executive branches.
The U.S. Constitution had only one branch, a unicameral legislature that had limited power.
The correct option is: The U.S. Constitution separated powers between the judicial, legislative, and executive branches. This was a significant difference from the Articles of Confederation, which did not establish separate branches of government and primarily created a unicameral legislature.