Which was NOT a way women helped in the war effort?

Women fought in many battle with the Patriots.

What cause were the Patriots fighting for in the American Revolution?

to seek independence from England

Francis Marion was called the Swamp Fox because:

his militia traveled through swamps attacking the British

Charles Town had to surrender to the British because:

the British blockade kept supplies and food from the city

Thomas Sumter's militia helped fight the British by:

sneaking up on the British, attacking, and disappearing

What happened during the battle of Kings Mountain?

The Patriots won and wouldn't let the British surrender.

When Britain taxed the colonists, the colonists decided to boycott. What does this mean?

when people do not buy a product

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1
The Battles of Kings Mountain and Cowpens were important because:
few soldiers were killed
the Swamp Fox was captured
they weakened the British army
women and children fought in the battles.
2
Thomas Sumter's nickname was:
the Gamecock
the Wizard Owl
the Monkey Fighter
the Swamp Fox
3
Which was NOT a way women helped in the war effort?
Women fought in many battle with the Patriots.
Women were nurses and helped wounded soldiers.
Women took care of things at home while husbands were away.
Women acted as spies for the Patriots.
4
Which of the following was NOT a major battle that happened in South Carolina?
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Eutaw Springs
Battle of Kings Mountain
Battle of Concord
5
What is a tax?
money paid to the government
money paid to store owners
an agreement
an important document
6
What cause were the Patriots fighting for in the American Revolution?
to get rid of slavery
to support the British army
to seek independence from England
to remain loyal to the King of England
7
What country was in control of the 13 colonies?
Spain
England
Africa
France
8
Andrew Pickens led a group of Patriots in
the Battle of Cowpens
the Battle of Fort Moultire
a search for supplies
the Battle of Kings Mountain
9
What did the Stamp Act charge taxes on?
all of the above
newspapers
books
playing cards
10
Francis Marion was called the Swamp Fox because:
his militia traveled through swamps attacking the British
he lived in a swamp
he liked to swim through swamps
he had a pet fox
11
Why was Andrew Pickens nicknamed, "The Wizard Owl?"
he believed that he could use magic to win the war
he looked like an owl
he hunted owls before becoming a soldier
he was very smart
12
What was one effect of the American Revolution?
The British gained control of the fur trade.
America was a free country.
Americans had to move back to England.
The British raised taxes to pay for the war.
13
Charles Town had to surrender to the British because:
there were not enough soldiers in Charles Town
the war was over and they knew they had lost
everyone in Charles Town was sick
the British blockade kept supplies and food from the city
14
Which was NOT a cause of the American Revolution?
the Tea Act
a slave rebellion
the Intolerable Acts
the Declaration of Indepencence
15
Thomas Sumter's militia helped fight the British by:
building forts
training fighting roosters to attack British forts
stealing British ships
sneaking up on the British, attacking, and disappearing
16
What did William Jasper do at Fort Moultrie?
He surrendered.
He ran away.
He shot a cannon.
He saved the flag.
17
What happened during the battle of Kings Mountain?
Kate Barry was killed.
The Patriots won and wouldn't let the British surrender.
The British won the battle.
The Patriots defended Fort Moultrie.
18
When Britain taxed the colonists, the colonists decided to boycott. What does this mean?
when people do not buy a product
unfair treatment
money paid to the government
one government replaces another

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