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3-3 American Revolution Review
3-3 American Revolution Review
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1
What are the branches of government?
My family
Executive, Judicial, Legislative
Teachers, Veterinarians, Social Workers
President, Mayor, Governor
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Which statement is true about South Carolinians during the American Revolution?
All South Carolinians were Loyalists.
All South Carolinians were affected by the war.
All South Carolinians fought against the British.
All South Carolinians were Patriots.
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What does the executive branch do?
Carry out laws that the legislative branch passes
Creates laws that the legislative branch passes
Enforces laws that the judicial branch passes
Carries out laws that the judicial branch passes
4
As a result of the Boston Tea Party, King George III enforced these acts
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
5
Which two were effects of the American Revolution?
British recognized American indepence
Losing the war
Declaration of Independence
Stamp Act
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What was the Stamp Act?
tax on the Post Office
tax on glass, paint, and other imports
tax on stamps
tax on anything paper
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What was a LOYALIST?
A colonist who supported the British King.
a British lawmaker
A colonist who supported independence.
An American lawmaker
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Why did some Backcountry farmers not want to support the ratification of the U.S. Constitution?
They thought it gave the Backcountry farmers too much power
They did not think the United States needed a constitution
They feared the Elites would have too much power
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What were slaves promised during the Revolutionary War?
To stay enslaved
To be indentured servants
To be freed
Jobs
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What did Andrew Pickens lead a group of Patriots in?
a fight against Daniel Morgan
a search for supplies
the Battle of Cowpens
the Battle of Fort Moultrie
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What was NOT a cause of the American Revolution?
the Intolerable Acts
a slave rebellion
the Declaration of Independence
the Tea Act
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What is Andrew Pickens nickname
"Swamp Fox"
"Fighting Gamecock"
Didn't have one
"Wizard Owl"
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why did parliament pass the Intolerable Acts?
to gain money
they felt like devastating the people for fun
to punish the colonists
as another way to earn debt back
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The executive branch...
is headed by the president and vice-president
is headed by the supreme court judges.
creates the laws of the land.
houses the senate.
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What is Francis marion's nickname?
water man
swamp fox
swamp man
tree man
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What was The First Continental Congress
A place where they talked about congress
A meeting in response to the intolerable act
All the presidents met to talk about the constitution
A meeting for the sons of liberty.
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What did backcountry farmers demand more of?
Taxes
War
Representatives in government
Slaves for their farms
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what is a Constitution?
a change in a government
document that dictates how a government will be run
first U.S. document
proclamation
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The legislative branch...
created the constitution.
is headed by the president and the vice-president.
enforces the laws.
creates the laws and is made up of the house (HOR) & senate.
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What was the purpose of the First Continental Congress?
to sign the Declaration of Independence
start a militia, get guns, and boycott British goods
to create new goods
to discuss the Boston Tea Party
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Who won the American Revolution?
Britain
The American colonists
The Native Americans
France
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What happened during the Battle of Kings Mountain?
The Patriots defeated the British, not accepting surrender.
The Patriots defended Fort Moultrie.
Andrew Pickens was killed.
The British won the battle.
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What was a PATRIOT?
A colonist who remained loyal to the British king
A British lawmaker
An American lawmaker
A colonist who supported independence
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What was an important effect of winning the American Revolution?
Great Britain became part of the U.S.
Great Britain created a new government for the U.S.
SC and the U.S. set up new governments.
SC did not become a part of the U.S.
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What was the Second Continental Congress
Declaration establishing the United States
A surrender in the war
A new war
A truce with the Loyalists
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The colonists reacted to the Tea Act with this event....
The Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
The Intolerable Acts
The Sugar Act
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What was the Tea Act?
increased the cost of tea
tax on tea
gave East India Tea Company a monopoly on tea trade
only allowed colonists to drink tea
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Checks and balances
Power to collect taxes
The power of the government declares a law
Designed to prevent abuse of power of the government
29
Who was William Jasper?
A fight to replace one government with another.
He saved the flag during the Battle of Sullivan's Island.
Money paid to the government.
An act when people stop buying products.
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Thomas Sumter was gifted at surprise attacks. What was his nickname?
The Gamecock
The King of Surprises
The Swamp Fox
The Wizard Owl
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Under the Tea Act, King George III was trying to do this for the East India Tea Company...
Industrialize the tea industry
Monopolize the tea industry
Customize the tea industry
Boycott the tea industry
32
As men left their homes to fight in the war, what did women do ?
FIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
go to the new store or buy groceries
Just stay home
take new roles
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Who is in charge of the Judicial branch?
president
Congress
Supreme Court
governor
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What did quarter mean during the American Revolution?
Coins used to buy gun powder
a chance to surrender
someone who acts against their king
a written set of laws
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When an act was repealed, that means it was.....
kept
started over again
cancelled
rewritten
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The judicial branch...
is the house of representatives.
creates the laws.
holds the president and vice-president.
is made up of the supreme court judges and carry out laws.
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Why was the Battle of Eutaw Springs important?
It was the last major Revolutionary War battle in SC.
It was fought in the backcountry.
It was won by the British.
It was the first major Revolutionary War battle in SC.
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How did the colonists protest against the Stamp Act?
boycott British goods
made friends with the King
started a war
bought more goods
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What describes what African Americans did during the Revolutionary War?
Acted as slaves for both the British and Colonist
All of the choices
Fought for the British with a promise for Freedom
Fought for the Colonist
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Who runs the state government?
Supreme Court
governor
president
mayor
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What does the constitution do?
protects the states rights
protects human rights
all the law of the U.S.
protects the basic rights of american's
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Why was Francis Marion called the Swamp Fox?
he had a pet fox
his militia went through swamps, attacking British at night
he lived in a swamp
he liked to swim through swamps, looking for foxes to hunt
