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A #socialstudies quiz about the American Revolution.
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1
Fort Sullivan was renamed ___ after the Patriots victory over the British?
Fort Washington
Fort Moultrie
Fort Morgan
2
What is partisan warfare that the Patriots fought using?
surprise attacks
fighting taking place in swamps
lining up in open fields and firing
3
What was the effect of the Tea Act?
Tax on tea was paid by people of SC
Colonists boycotted British goods
Few colonists protested, but most remained loyal to king
4
Patriots were people who ___?
supported British rule
neither side
were against British rule
5
1st Continental Congress created a document of laws for the colony called?
bill
declaration
constitution
6
Which battle ended in a British victory?
King's Mountain
Charles Town
Cowpens
7
What happened as a result of the Tea Act and other Intolerable Acts?
Colonists happily paid taxes on tea and other goods
Colonists went back to England to give up their revolution
Colonists dressed as NA's dumping tea into Boston Harbor
8
Who won the Revolutionary War?
the British
the Native Americans
the Americans
9
What did the Dec. of Independence state?
13 colonies wanted to be free from British rule
13 colonies wanted continued rule by the British
13 colonies wanted rule by Spain
10
Why did the colonists think the Intolerable Acts were unfair?
acts closed the ports and taxed the colonists
acts handed down by the king
acts not written in the colonies
11
Why was Francis Marion nicknamed the "Swamp Fox"?
by pushing British soldiers into swamps at battles
by attacking the British, disappearing into swamps afterward
by living in swamps, taking care of foxes
12
What city was chosen to be SC's first state capital?
Charleston
Columbia
Greenville
13
Where did the British surrender to the Americans?
Yorktown, Virginia
NYC
York, SC
14
Who led the Patriots to a victory at the battle of Cowpens?
Francis Marion
William Moultrie
Daniel Morgan
15
Why did the colonists decide to rebel against the British?
King of England didn't allow them to worship
Colonists didn't like King of England
Colonists were angry about being taxed without voting
16
When was the Dec. of Independence approved?
July 4, 1776
July 14, 1776
December 25, 1776
17
Before the colonies became independent, SC was a royal colony. What is a royal colony?
colony rules by president
colony ruled by king
colony ruled by congress
18
Colonists supporting the British rule were?
yankees
loyalists
patriots
19
Which battles ended in a Patriot victory?
Charles Town and King's Mountin
King's Mountain and Cowpens
Sullivan's Island and Charles Town
20
The Stamp Act placed a tax on what type of goods in the colonies?
all printed paper goods
tea and coffee
shoes, gloves, hats
21
Name 2 of the 13 colonies.
Oregon, Texas
California, Mississippi
Mass., Virginia
