How did Daughters of Liberty respond to stamp act?

organized boycotts and "spinning bees"

What best explains the victory of Cowpens by the Patriots?

militia ran away leading British into a trap

What was the role of continental congress?

acted as the national government during the war

Why did South Carolina adopt another constitution, 2 years after the first?

new constitution recognized independence from the British

What was decided after the First Continental Congress met?

boycott trade with Britain, except rice

What is true about results of French and Indian War?

Tension between colinists and Great Britain increased

Native Americans sided with British during American Revolution because

British promised return to control land west

What was the main reason colonies wanted independence from Britain?

being taxed by Britain without representation

How did Sons of Liberty respond to the Tea Act?

dressed as Mohawk Indians and threw tea overboard

Why was British capture of Charleston in 1780 a blow to the American cause?

Charleston was a major port, important to colonies

Why is King's Mountain a turning point in the War in the South?

Victory for the Patriots, causing the British to retreat from backcountry

Why did taxes anger the colonists?

taxes passed by parliament without colonists given representation

Why did more Native American tribes ally with France?

Already had a good relationship because of fur trade

How did Francis Marion, Thomas Sumter, and Andrew Pickens contribute to war in SC?

destroyed supply lines using hit and run tactics

What best describes the colonial rivalry between the French and British?

economic and military rivalry, both wanted control of trade with colonies

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1
How did Daughters of Liberty respond to stamp act?
stormed meeting of Parliament and demanded no taxes
threw tea overboard in the Boston Harbor
organized boycotts and "spinning bees"
picketed and marches in CharlesTown
2
Who is known as the Gamecock?
Andrew Pickens
Peter Horry
Francis Marion
Thomas Sumter
3
What does it mean to refuse to buy goods?
burning effigies
rallies
boycotts
spinning bees
4
What best explains the victory of Cowpens by the Patriots?
militia ran away leading British into a trap
did not use guerilla warfare in Cowpens or Camden
British failed at using guerilla warfare at Cowpens
Only the militia fought in battle
5
What was the role of continental congress?
acted as the national government during the war
created laws to separate church from government
regulate trade and currency in the colonies
worked with sons of liberty to plan boycotts
6
Why did South Carolina adopt another constitution, 2 years after the first?
the first was destroyed in the war
new constitution fairer to backcountry
Bristish stole the first
new constitution recognized independence from the British
7
What was decided after the First Continental Congress met?
to declare war with Great Britain
boycott trade with Britain, except rice
boycott all trade with Britain
to make amends and avoid war
8
In the Declaration of Independence, who were 27 grievances listed against?
King Charles I
Queen Elizabeth
King George III
Thomas Jefferson
9
What is true about results of French and Indian War?
France gained control of the Ohio River Valley
Spanish started acting colonists more frequently
Great Britain lost much land in North America
Tension between colinists and Great Britain increased
10
What act was not a tax, but gave the British East India Company a monopoly?
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
11
What battle is the Palmetto tree on SC's flag known to come from?
Battle of Camden
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of King's Mountain
Battle of Fort Moultrie
12
What statement represents a Loyalist view during the war?
Boycott British Goods
We need the king's protection
We have no representation
The King's taxes are unfair
13
Native Americans sided with British during American Revolution because
Native Americans promised their freedom
British promised return to control land west
they needed to gain experience
colonies raided their camps
14
What was the main reason colonies wanted independence from Britain?
they liked the french better
they did not want to drink tea anymore
being taxed by Britain without representation
they thought the english were stuffy
15
Which of the following was not one of the South Carolinian signers of the Declaration?
Paul Revere
Thomas Lynch Jr.
Thomas Heyward
Edward Rutledge
16
How did Sons of Liberty respond to the Tea Act?
continued to obey and paid the tax
sent representatives to the king to repeal tax
dressed as Mohawk Indians and threw tea overboard
organized stamp act congress
17
African Americans during the war _________
continued to work as slaves
served only as loyalist soldiers to gain freedom
offered freedom by patriots and loyalists
did not fight at all
18
Why was British capture of Charleston in 1780 a blow to the American cause?
Charleston was a major port, important to colonies
majority of colonial army was stationed in Charleston
forced to surrendered the war
American colonists did not expect the attack
19
Why is King's Mountain a turning point in the War in the South?
Victory for the Patriots, causing the British to retreat from backcountry
British captured the Patriots forcing them to surrender
no clear winner
Victory for the Loyalists, patriots fled the state
20
Why did taxes anger the colonists?
taxes had to be paid in British money
taxes were so high, impossible to do business
taxes passed by parliament without colonists given representation
taxes were small, British continued to threaten colonists
21
Why did more Native American tribes ally with France?
Natives did not want to ally with France
Great Britain did not want the help
Already had a good relationship because of fur trade
France paid them more
22
How did Francis Marion, Thomas Sumter, and Andrew Pickens contribute to war in SC?
engaged large amount of troops in open combat
recruited large number of Natives to fight the British
went around plantations recruiting slaves
destroyed supply lines using hit and run tactics
23
What area in North America was French and Indian War fought over?
Louisiana Territory
Mississippi Delta
Ohio River Valley
Great Plains
24
What best describes the colonial rivalry between the French and British?
french supported lord proprietors
economic and military rivalry, both wanted control of trade with colonies
stop the african slave trade
cultural and religious differences

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