Pre Revolutionary War
Who was known as the first African American killed for the cause of Independence?
Crispus Attucks
The Buford Massacre happened during what battle?
Battle of Waxhaws
Who was known as "The Gamecock"?
Thomas Sumter
What was the Compromise called that combined the ideas of the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan?
The Great Compromise
What was the rallying cry for colonists regarding representation?
"No Taxation Without Representation"
Where was the first place blood was shed in South Carolina?
Ninety-Six
Who was known as the "Swamp Fox"?
Francis Marion
What Compromise allowed the southern states to count three of five enslaved people towards their state population?
Three-fifths Compromise
When did the Boston Massacre take place?
March 1770
Andrew Pickens was wounded in what battle?
Battle of Eutaw Springs
Who was known as the "Wizard Owl"?
Andrew Pickens
What writing was known as having a weak central government?
The Articles of Confederation
When was the Sugar Act put in place?
1764
What battle was a turning point in the north?
Battle of Saratoga
Who has a college named after them?
Francis Marion
Who became the first President of The United States?
George Washington
What people did the Sons of Liberty dress as when dumping the tea into the Harbor?
Mohawk
What area of South Carolina did the British take over first?
Charles Town
Who was given their nickname by the Native Americans?
Andrew Pickens
What writing replaced the Articles of Confederation?
The US Constitution