States that border SC
North Carolina and Georgia
State tree
Palm/"Palmetto Tree"
Original capital of South Carolina
Charleston
The "Godfather of Soul;" singer of "I Got You (I Feel Good)"
James Brown
Two parts of the General Assembly
Senate and House of Representatives
How many counties make up SC
46
State hospitality beverage
Tea
Union general whose "March to the Sea" destroyed most of Columbia during the Civil War
William T. Sherman
Mid-20th-century jazz master and trumpeter
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie
Name of one of our Senators
Lindsay Graham/Tim Scott
Mountain Range that crosses South Carolina
Blue Ridge/Appalachian
State color
Indigo
Location of first building constructed as a theatre
Charleston, SC
Led guerilla attacks on the Loyalists during the Revolutionary War
Swamp Fox/Francis Marion
Current governor
Henry McMaster
River that forms the natural border between SC and GA
Savannah River
State bird
Carolina Wren
Most devastating hurricane in South Carolina history
Hugo
Comedian known for roles in "Madagascar" and "Grown Ups"
Chris Rock
How many U.S. House of Representatives delegates S.C. has
7
3 Rivers that flow through Columbia
Broad, Congaree, Saluda
State flower
Yellow Jasmine
This Revolutionary War Battle is sometimes considered the turning point for the Colonists.
Battle of Kings Mountain
Developed the theory of nullification, in which any state can reject federal laws.
John C. Calhoun
County of the state's capital
Richland