SLO: American Revolution Question Preview (ID: 44597)


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Who was the Declaration of Independence written to?
a) Prime Minister William Pitt
b) British Parliament
c) General George Washington
d) King George III

Which group wanted Independence from Great Britain?
a) The Sons of Liberty
b) The Sons of Anarchy
c) The Sons of Massachusetts
d) The Sons of Virginia

Which of the following was NOT an unalienable right listed in the Declaration of Independence?
a) Right to Life
b) Right to Liberty
c) Right to Pursuit of Success
d) Right to Pursuit of Happiness

What battle forced the British out of SC?
a) The Battle of Sullivan's Island
b) The Battle of Cowpens
c) The Battle of Eutaw Springs
d) The Battle of King's Mountain

Who helped organize Sons of Liberty?
a) Francis Marion
b) Thomas Heyward Jr.
c) Thomas Sumter
d) Christopher Gadsden

The Tea Act prompted the Sons of Liberty to do what?
a) The Boston Massacre
b) The Boston Tea Party
c) The Battle of Lexington and Concord
d) The Battle of Camden

Sneak attacks, ambushes, not fighting the traditional way of fighting face to face
a) Traditional Warfare
b) Conventional Warfare
c) European/Continental Warfare
d) Partisan/Guerrilla Warfare

What major city in South Carolina, that was captured by the British, served as a major port?
a) Charles Town
b) Georgetown
c) New Bern
d) Port Royal

Francis Marion, Thomas Sumter, and Andrew Pickens:
a) All were SC Partisans
b) All were SC Loyalists
c) All were SC signers of the Declaration of Independence
d) All were SC members of the Second Continental Congress

A key battle that helped the colonists gain control of the South Carolina frontier (backcountry)
a) The Battle of Eutaw Springs
b) The Battle of Cowpens
c) The Battle of King's Mountain
d) The Battle of Camden

The Battle of Camden meant that the Patriots began using guerrilla warfare and it also meant:
a) The British were in control of New England
b) The British were in control of the Carolinas
c) The Patriots were in control of New England
d) The Patriots were in control of the Carolinas

First formal government in the colonies opposing the British.
a) Committee of 99
b) Second Continental Congress
c) First Continental Congress
d) Mecklenburg Resolves

Edward Rutledge, Thomas Hayward Jr., Thomas Lynch Jr., and Author Middleton:
a) All were SC Loyalist leaders during the war
b) All were SC Patriot leaders during the war
c) All were SC signers of the Declaration of Independence
d) All were SC members of the Committee of 99

“Patriots” those who wanted to break away from Great Britain, those who supported the Second Continental Congress, were also known as:
a) Loyalists
b) Partisans
c) Confederates
d) Cooperationists

Which industry grew in South Carolina as a result of the French and Indian War?
a) Rice
b) Cotton
c) Cattle
d) Indigo

Who fought in South Carolina during the French and Indian War
a) French Colonists and British Colonists in the Lowcountry
b) British Colonists and the Yemessee Indians in the Backcountry
c) Spanish Colonists and British Colonists in the Lowcountry
d) British Colonists and the Cherokee Indians in the Backcountry

The French and Indian War caused what to happen in South Carolina?
a) The Cherokee War
b) The Yemessee War
c) The Seminole War
d) The Tuscarora War

Which were the two main countries at war during the French and Indian War?
a) France and Russia
b) France and Spain
c) France and Great Britain
d) France and Austria

What was another name for the French and Indian War?
a) The Six Years War
b) The Seven Years War
c) The War of Jenkins' Ear
d) Queen Anne's War

The East India Company was given exclusive rights by the British Crown to sell:
a) Sugar
b) Molasses
c) Tea
d) Coffee

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