American Revolution Question Preview (ID: 33150)


From The French And Indian War To The End Of The American Revolution. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Leader of the Charlestown Sons of Liberty and a representative to the Stamp Act Congress
a) Charles Darwin
b) Christopher Gadsdon
c) Arthur Middleton
d) Thomas Sumter

Refusing to buy the Kings goods
a) Boycott
b) Economics
c) Effigie
d) Loyalists

Who would support the Continental Congress authorizing the raising of an army
a) Loyalists
b) Tories
c) Neutralist
d) Patriot

Major defeat to the Patriots that landed three signers of the Declaration of Independence in British prison.
a) Charlestown
b) Camden
c) Kings Mountain
d) Cowpens

Major defeat to the Patriots that gave Britain control of nearly all of South Carolina
a) Charlestown
b) Camden
c) Cowpens
d) Eutaw Springs

Thought of as the turning point in the war when country militias defeated British troops/Loyalists
a) Camden
b) Kings Mountain
c) Cowpens
d) Eutaw Springs

Most of the British forces led by Cornwallis began to leave South Carolina after running down a hill into an ambush
a) Charlestown
b) Camden
c) Kings Mountain
d) Cowpens

British victory that left the British so low on numbers that they were forced to leave South Carolina for good
a) Camden
b) Kings Mountain
c) Cowpens
d) Eutaw Springs

This group was called to write the first state Constitution at the beginning of the war
a) Republicans
b) Provincial Congress
c) Stamp Act Congress
d) Sons of LIberty

Colonists from this area were typically poor and did not receive political power
a) Backcountry
b) Lowcountry
c) Coastal areas
d) Charlestown

No Taxation without representation means what
a) colonists wanted to have their own nation
b) colonists did not want to pay taxes if they could not vote
c) colonists did not want to drink British Tea
d) colonists wanted the King to move to the colonies to be closer

Tax on luxury goods such as wine, molassas and sugar
a) Stamp Act
b) Sugar Act
c) Proclamation of 1763
d) Sugar Tax

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