Unit 2 Review Part 2
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- Q1
What was one of the primary actions taken by South Carolina's Provincial Congress in response to British control?
Seizing British weapons and ammunition
Creating a new currency
Establishing a new trade route
Building a navy
30s - Q2
What was a key strategy used by South Carolina to undermine British authority in the colony?
Intercepting communications between British officials and Britain
Organizing trade fairs
Building alliances with other colonies
Signing treaties with Native American
30s - Q3
What was one major concern of plantation owners in South Carolina regarding the war with Britain?
Support for British taxes
Fear of slave revolts
Desire for independence
Alliance with Native American tribes
30s - Q4
Why did many colonists in South Carolina initially oppose the idea of war with Britain?
Support for independence movements
Economic reliance on trade with Britain
Desire to expand territory
Concern for British military strength
30s - Q5
Why did many backcountry people in South Carolina align themselves with the Loyalists during the American Revolution?
They believed independence would lead to economic hardship.
They believed leaders in the lowcountry were more unfair than the British.
They were promised land by the British for their loyalty.
They wanted to support the British monarchy.
30s - Q6
What was a significant promise made by the British to encourage enslaved people to fight for them during the American Revolution?
They promised freedom to enslaved people who fought against the colonists.
They guaranteed safety for their families in exchange for loyalty.
They offered monetary rewards for each enemy captured.
They promised land ownership to all who joined the army.
30s - Q7
What did South Carolina's second constitution establish in place of the Provincial Congress?
Provincial Senate
Local Council
General Assembly
Colonial Assembly
30s - Q8
Who could vote according to South Carolina's second constitution?
All men over 18
Only white property owners
All citizens
Any landowner
30s - Q9
What was the primary outcome for the British forces after their attack on Charleston in June 1776?
They were forced to withdraw
They captured the city
They established a permanent base
They received reinforcements
30s - Q10
What was the significance of the battle at Sullivan's Island in June 1776 for the colonists?
It led to a loss of territory
It resulted in a peace treaty
It boosted morale and demonstrated their ability to defend against the British
It marked the end of the war
30s - Q11
What was one consequence of the conflict between the Patriots and the Cherokee?
The British captured Cherokee lands.
The Cherokee gained control over Charles Town.
The Cherokee were driven further west.
The Patriots became allies with the Cherokee.
30s - Q12
Why did the British shift their focus to fighting in the South during the American Revolutionary War?
They had better supply lines in the South.
They believed South Carolina had enough Loyalists to support an invasion.
They wanted to protect their northern territories.
They aimed to capture all of the southern resource towns.
30s - Q13
What was the idea proposed by the general in charge of defending Charles Town?
To build a fort to protect the city.
To recruit only white soldiers for the army.
To negotiate a peace treaty with the British.
To arm African American slaves to help fight against the British.
30s - Q14
What was one reason wealthy landowners in Georgia and South Carolina were hesitant to arm enslaved people during the Revolutionary War?
They feared that enslaved people would revolt against them instead of fighting for the British.
They wanted to keep enslaved people from participating in the war.
They believed that only free men should fight.
They were afraid of the British winning the war.
30s - Q15
What incentive did the British use to encourage enslaved people to join their fight against the Patriots?
They offered military rank and positions.
They guaranteed protection from the Patriots.
They offered freedom to those who fought.
They promised wealth and land ownership.
30s