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Explain how the French and Indian war led to the American revolution |
The British began taxing the colonists to repay the war debt (no taxation without representation) |
(No taxation without representation) |
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What war was taking place in sc at the same time the French and Indian war was being fought in the Ohio river valley? |
Cherokee war |
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Explain how the indigo trade was expanded for South Carolina as a result of the french and Indian war? |
England gained the French from Spain and could now travel straight down the coast line to trade indigo in the Caribbean |
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Stamp act |
Tax on all paper goods |
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Explain why they British wanted to capture early in the American revolution |
It would cut of supplies coming from the port in France and spain |
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What were major differences between patriots and loyalists? What was the main similarity? Where did the loyalists and patriots live in sc? |
Patriots wanted independence and lived in the low country
Loyalists favored the British and lived in the back country |
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Two major accomplishments of the second continental congress |
Drafted and adopted the Declaration of Independence and established the continental army |
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Who were the people from sc who signed the Declaration of Independence |
Thomas heyward Arthur Middleton Edward Rutledge Thomas lynch
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Geri ref Washington did notating from sc |
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How did palmetto logs save Charleston in the battle of fort moultrie |
British navy had to stay further from the fort than they wanted and the palmetto logs absorbed the impact of the cannon fire. |
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What was the most significant result of the British of saratoga |
France declared to support the Americans by sending soldiers to help fight against England |
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Why did the British head south to invade the southern colonies during the American revolution |
They hoped to gain military support from the many loyalists there |
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What 4 people led south Carolina troops in mobile warfare |
Francis Marion Thomas Sumter William harden Andrew Pickens |
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