Question

Assertion (A): The state of Georgia in America did not criticise the British government.

Reason (R): The state was fighting Native Americans and thus, relied heavily on British military supplies.

• A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
• C. A is true, but R is false
• D. A is false, but R is true

Answer 1

The correct option is A Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

Georgia was one of the thirteen colonies that met at Philadelphia in 1774. This assembly of the representatives of colonies was called the First Continental Congress. Georgia chose not to criticise the actions of the British Parliament because the state was fighting Native Americans and thus, heavily relied on British military supplies at the time.