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100

This event involved Patriots raiding a British ship and throwing all the tea overboard...

The Boston Tea Party
100
This was the first battle of the Revolutionary War and is known as the "shot heard 'round the world."
Lexington and Concord
100
This man saved the flag at the Battle of Fort Moultrie.
William Jasper
100
This is a promise.
Oath
100
Colonists that wanted to stay loyal to the King were called...
Loyalists
200

This law placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies.

The Stamp Act
200
British attacked this fort on Sullivan's Island in an attempt to capture Charles Town.
Fort Moultrie
200
This man is called the father of partisan warfare and is nicknamed "The Swamp Fox".
Francis Marion
200
This means freedom.
Independence
200
Colonists that wanted to be free from the King were called...
Patriots
300
This phrase became the Patriot saying of why they wanted to be free.
No Taxation Without Representation
300
Fort Moultrie was made out of this and kept the British from winning this battle.
Palmetto Trees
300
This man went back to fighting after the British burned down his home. He is known as "The Gamecock."
Thomas Sumter
300
This means to blockade a city and cut off their food and supplies until they are forced to surrender.
Siege
300
This is how the British took over Charles Town.
Blockade the harbor, surround the city by land, and then shot cannons into the city.
400
After the Boston Tea Party, British closed Boston Harbor. These acts were called....
The Intolerable Acts
400
The Battle of Kings Mountain was a victory for the Patriots because they...
Surrounded the British Loyalists at the top of the mountain.
400
This man helped the Patriots win at the Battles of Cowpens and Eutaw Springs. He is nicknamed "The Wizard Owl".
Andrew Pickens
400
This is when people refuse to buy something.
Boycott
400
This is what women could do to help during the war.
Stay home and take care of the family, be nurses or cook or clean for the soldiers, or be a spy!
500
These are the 3 branches of government.
Judicial, Legislative, and Executive
500
What 3 important battles took place in South Carolina after the war had begun?
Kings Mountain, Cowpens, and Eutaw Springs
500
This man wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
500
This is small, local army.
Militia
500
This is where the British finally surrendered.
Yorktown, Virginia
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