American Revolution

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Thought of as the turning point in the war when country militias defeated British troops/Loyalists

Leader of the Charlestown Sons of Liberty and a representative to the Stamp Act Congress

Tax on luxury goods such as wine, molassas and sugar

British victory that left the British so low on numbers that they were forced to leave South Carolina for good

Colonists from this area were typically poor and did not receive political power

Most of the British forces led by Cornwallis began to leave South Carolina after running down a hill into an ambush

Major defeat to the Patriots that landed three signers of the Declaration of Independence in British prison.

This group was called to write the first state Constitution at the beginning of the war