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Which of the following did NOT sign the Declaration of Independence?
a) Edward Rutledge
b) Thomas Heyward Jr.
c) Author Middleton
d) Francis Marion

What is another name for the French and Indian War?
a) The Great War
b) The Seven Years War
c) The War to End ALL Wars
d) The War of Attrition

A government that only has one house is called:
a) Unicameral
b) Bicameral
c)
d)

When the Lord's Proprietors failed to protect the SC Colony:
a) SC and NC split
b) The King of England punished the Lord's Proprietors
c) SC became a royal Colony
d) SC created its own military to defend itself

What happened as a result of increased illtreatment of slaves?
a) Slaves were treated better and freed in some areas
b) The goverment made lawas against harsh treatment of slaves
c) Slaves were given some freedoms such as the right to vote
d) Slaves revolted in the Stono Rebellion

The goal of mercantilism is to:
a) Increase the slave population
b) Spread the Christian Religion
c) Make money for the mother country
d) Spread democracy around the world

Which of the following is NOT a reason why plantations worked well in SC?
a) Frequent storms
b) Good climate
c) Good ports
d) Good relationships with the natives

What skills did African slaved bring with them to the Americas?
a) Cotton fabrication
b) Cattle Herding and rice cultivation
c) Pottery and weaving
d) Farming cotton and basket weaving

What was the slave journey from Africa to the Americas known as?
a) The Land Bridege
b) The Middle Passage
c) Triangular Trade
d) The Underground Railroad

Where were the English Colonies located?
a) Florida
b) South America
c) Mexico
d) East Coast of N. America

What were the name of the first permanent colony established in SC?
a) Charles Fort
b) Jamestown
c) Charles Town
d) San Miguel de Guadalpe

Where were the Spanish colonies located?
a) East Coast of N. America
b) South America
c) Canada
d) Mississippi Rive Delta

Why did Native Americans stop their nomadic lifestyle?
a) They traveled as far as they could go
b) Livestock started to die off
c) Illnesses made it impossible to travel
d) They starte to farm and grow crops

What tribe lived in the Foot Hills?
a) The Cherokee
b) The Yemassee
c) The Catawaba
d) The Maya

Who were known as the River People?
a) The Catawaba
b) The Cherokee
c) The Yemassee
d) The French

Which is NOT one of the Three Sisters Plants?
a) Corn
b) Beans
c) Squash
d) Tobacco

Which is NOT a major SC Indian Tribe?
a) Catawaba
b) Cherokee
c) Siox
d) Yemassee

How did Natives cross from Asia to N. America?
a) By Sea
b) By a physical bridge created by ancient people
c) They did not come to N. America; they have always been there
d) The Land Bridge Theory

Francis Marion, Thomas Sumter, Daniel Morgan, and Andrew Pickens all:
a) Fought for Great Britian durind the American Revolution
b) Were generals during the American Revolution
c) Were militia leaders
d) Fought in the Battle of Camden

Who was promised their freedom is they fought during the American Revolution?
a) Slaves
b) Loyalist
c) Women
d) Native Americans

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