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South Carolina History Review Set Two

Quiz by Steven Jones

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  • Q1
    What term describes the refusal to buy or use goods and services as a form of protest?
    boycott
    Stamp Act
    vigilantes
    Regulator Movement
    30s
  • Q2
    Who were organizations that protested British taxes, boycotted British products, and held tea parties and spinning bees?
    British East India Company
    Intolerable Acts
    Sons and Daughters of Liberty
    Boston Tea Party
    30s
  • Q3
    What term refers to the coastal region of South Carolina, known for being the first area settled in the state and home to rich plantation owners?
    General Committee of 99
    French and Indian War
    Upcountry
    Lowcountry
    30s
  • Q4
    What term describes the war fought in the colonies from 1754-1763 between the English and the French for possession of the Ohio River Valley area?
    Tea Act
    French and Indian War
    Sons and Daughters of Liberty
    American Revolution/Revolutionary War
    30s
  • Q5
    What was the name of the Movement were the Backcountry people who took the law into their own hands because they lacked official law enforcement or a court system?
    Loyalists
    Regulator Movement
    vigilantes
    Circuit Court Act
    30s
  • Q6
    What term refers to people who take the law into their own hands, particularly in the Backcountry region?
    vigilantes
    Thomas Heyward Jr.
    Loyalists
    Upcountry
    30s
  • Q7
    What law describes the exclusive rights given to the British East India Company to sell tea in the colonies, leading to protests and tea parties by colonists?
    Lexington and Concord
    Tea Act
    First Continental Congress
    Intolerable Acts
    30s
  • Q8
    Which important document declared the colonies' independence from England, was written by Thomas Jefferson, and signed by representatives of each colony?

    The Bill of Rights

    Declaration of Independence

    The Constitution

    Sugar Act
    30s
  • Q9
    What term refers to the war between American colonies and Great Britain, resulting in the colonies winning their independence?
    American Revolution/Revolutionary War

    War of 1812

    Lexington and Concord

    French and Indian War

    30s
  • Q10
    What law passed by British Parliament, imposed taxes on items like paint, paper, and tea, leading to colonists' boycotts and protests?
    Townshend Act

    Intolerable Act

    Stamp Act

    Tea Act

    30s
  • Q11
    Who were the colonists who supported the Continental Congress and the fight for independence from England?

    Interventionists

    Tories

    Loyalists

    Patriots
    30s
  • Q12
    What term describes the tax imposed on paper as a direct tax, leading to colonial protests in 1765?

    Tea Act

    Townshend Act

    Stamp Act

    Paper Act

    30s
  • Q13
    What term describes the circuit court system established by the South Carolina government to provide justice and maintain law and order in response to the Regulator Movement?
    General Committee of 99
    Circuit Court Act
    French and Indian War
    Intolerable Acts
    30s
  • Q14
    Which event involved colonists dumping tea overboard into the harbor as a protest against the Tea Act of 1773?
    Boston Tea Party
    Declaration of Independence
    American Revolution/Revolutionary War
    Sons and Daughters of Liberty
    30s
  • Q15
    What was the name of the region of South Carolina who were originally traders and woodsmen before transitioning to small farmers, viewed as 'uncivilized' by the Lowcountry elite?
    Loyalists

    Lowcountry

    Circuit Court Act
    Upcountry
    30s

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