How did the Proclamation of 1763 impact relations between colonists and Britain?

Tensions increased because colonists could not move to the new land

What fact is true about this graph?

S.C. had the fewest free African Americans

How were relations between British government and colonies changed after the French and Indian War?

Tensions grew as the British passed higher taxes to pay off war debts

Which best describes the immigrants coming to the colony of South Carolina?

They were from diverse backgrounds

During the Colonial Era, what was the goal of the Sons or Liberty?

To organize protests and boycotts against British taxes

Why did many Native American tribes support the British during the American Revolution?

The British promised them western lands

What advantage did American militia have over the British Army?

The American militia was fighting on their home land

What would be the best title for this chart?

Causes of the American Revolution

Why did some SC Loyalists change their position and fight with the Americans?

The British mistreated South Carolinians, burned their homes and churches

What tactic did the British use to capture the city of Charles Town?

Conducting a siege to cut off supplies to the city

What do "Swampfox", "Gamecock", and "Wizard Owl" all have in common?

They were all leaders of American troops who used hit & run tactics

What slogan did the colonists use to express the idea in this quote?

No Taxation Without Representation

How did the Revolutionary War affect relations between the lowcountry and upcountry in SC?

Fighting against each other during the war further divided the regions

Which group during the Revolution does this best summarize?

Backcountry subsistence farmers

What was a "Patriot" during the American Revolution?

A person who supported the Continental Congress

During the American Revolution, what happened the first time the British attacked Charles Town?

S.C. militiamen in Fort Moultrie were able to fight off the British

Which event completes this timeline?

Declaration of Independence signed

How was the American militia able to defeat the British at Kings Mountain?

They used guerilla warfare tactics to surprise and harass the British

What role were women *most likely* to take on during the American Revolution?

Running family farms or businesses

What do these South Carolinians have in common?

They signed the Declaration of Independence

Based on this engraving of the Boston Massacre, what viewpoint would the creator *most likely* have supported?

The colonists were the victims of British soldiers abusing their authority

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1
Which group during the Revolution does this best summarize?
Women
African Americans
Backcountry subsistence farmers
Lowcountry plantation owners
2
How did the Proclamation of 1763 impact relations between colonists and Britain?
Tensions decreased as colonists gained land and Britian collected taxes
Tensions increased because colonists could not move to the new land
Tensions decreased due to the free land given to colonists
Tensions increased due to Spanish settlers attacking the new border
3
What fact is true about this graph?
New York and Virginia had the same number of free African Americans
S.C. had the fewest free African Americans
Massachusetts had no free African Americans
N.C. had the most free African Americans
4
Which group during the Revolution does this best summarize?
Backcountry subsistence farmers
Lowcountry plantation owners
Women
African Americans
5
How were relations between British government and colonies changed after the French and Indian War?
Tensions grew as the British passed higher taxes to pay off war debts
Distrust grew as the British loss showed they could be defeated
Conflict between the colonies grew
Tighter bonds were formed after the victory over the French
6
Which best describes the immigrants coming to the colony of South Carolina?
They were all plantation farmers
They were all from Britain or Africa
They were all seeking religious freedom
They were from diverse backgrounds
7
During the Colonial Era, what was the goal of the Sons or Liberty?
To attempt to resolve conflicts between the colonies
To organize protests and boycotts against British taxes
To act as the first official government for the 13 colonies
To train colonists to become minutemen
8
Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution in SC?
Battle of Eutaw Springs
Battle of Charleston
Battle of Kings Mountain
Battle of Camden
9
Why did many Native American tribes support the British during the American Revolution?
The British promised them western lands
They had many conflicts with colonists
They had more contact with the British
They did not agree with concept of independence
10
What advantage did American militia have over the British Army?
The American militia hired mercenary soldiers to help fight
The American militia had more money and supplies
The American militia were better trained than the British Army
The American militia was fighting on their home land
11
What would be the best title for this chart?
Causes of the American Revolution
Reasons the Articles of Confederation failed
Events in Upcountry SC
End of British Mercantilism
12
Why did some SC Loyalists change their position and fight with the Americans?
The Americans threatened to throw them in jail if they did not fight
The Americans promised to give land to anyone who fought with them
The British said they would outlaw slavery if they won the war
The British mistreated South Carolinians, burned their homes and churches
13
What tactic did the British use to capture the city of Charles Town?
Using guerilla warfare to surprise the residents
Conducting a siege to cut off supplies to the city
Tricking residents into thinking they were there to sign a peace treaty
Shooting cannonballs into the city all night
14
What do "Swampfox", "Gamecock", and "Wizard Owl" all have in common?
They were all leaders of American troops who used hit & run tactics
They were all delegates to the Constitutional Convention
They were all plantation owners who fought for the British
They were all British generals who were defeated in SC
15
What slogan did the colonists use to express the idea in this quote?
No Taxation Without Representation
Join, or Die
Don't Tread on Me
Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death
16
Based on this graph, where were Loyalists located in SC?
Lowcountry
Coastal Area
Charleston
Backcountry
17
Which group during the Revolution does this best summarize?
Backcountry subsistence farmers
Lowcountry plantation owners
African Americans
Women
18
What battle is described?
Battle of Charleston
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Kings Mountain
Battle of Eutaw Springs
19
How did the Revolutionary War affect relations between the lowcountry and upcountry in SC?
Fighting against each other during the war further divided the regions
The people of South Carolina were disappointed by the results of the war
Upcountry citizens felt more superior to their lowcountry counterparts
The citizens were united by the victory against the British
20
Which group of people were represented by the S.C. delegates to the Second Continental Congress?
Slaves and women
Small subsistence farmers
The lowcountry elite
Backcountry woodsmen
21
Which group during the Revolution does this best summarize?
African Americans
Lowcountry plantation owners
Backcountry subsistence farmers
Women
22
What was a "Patriot" during the American Revolution?
A person who supported French intervention
A person who supported the British Parliament
A person who supported the Continental Congress
A person who supported King George III
23
During the American Revolution, what happened the first time the British attacked Charles Town?
The British used their powerful naval ships to easily capture the city
The British ships caught on some rocks in the harbor and sank
S.C. militiamen in Fort Moultrie were able to fight off the British
Merchants ships from Charles Town successfully fought off the British
24
Which event completes this timeline?
British troops surrendered
Constitution adopted
Sons of Liberty formed
Declaration of Independence signed
25
How was the American militia able to defeat the British at Kings Mountain?
They cut off supply lines and kept the British from getting food
They used large cannons to break up the British
They used guerilla warfare tactics to surprise and harass the British
They received help from Native American tribes in the area
26
What role were women *most likely* to take on during the American Revolution?
Running family farms or businesses
Assisting the state legislatures
Serving in the Continental Congress
Fighting in the state militia
27
What was the Continental Congress' main purpose for writing the Declaration of Independence?
To end the American Revolution
To request aid from France
To set trade laws for the new country
To separate from England
28
Which battle if best known for strengthening the British army's position in the Carolinas?
Cowpens
Camden
Eutaw Springs
Saratoga
29
What do these South Carolinians have in common?
They signed the Declaration of Independence
They were the first four governors of SC
They wrote the Articles of Confederation
They started the Sons of Liberty
30
Based on this engraving of the Boston Massacre, what viewpoint would the creator *most likely* have supported?
The British government was justified in raising taxes
The British were defending themselves
The colonists were in a stronger position because they outnumbered British
The colonists were the victims of British soldiers abusing their authority

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