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Who Am I?
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The first deaths of the American Revolution took place during the battle of
Lexington
100
How did South Carolina take part in the Revoluntary War?
Many battles were fought in the state
100
This south Carolina leader managed to escape after the British captured Charles Town
John Rutledge
100
This document sets up the framwork of a government and establishes the rules of operations
The Constitution
100
soldiers who will fight for anyone willing to pay them are
mercenaries
200
Paul Revere and ________ rode through Massachusetts countryside warning the patriots that "the British are coming!"
William Dawes
200
Where were the first battles of the American Revolution fought?
Concord and Lexington
200
This guerrilla leader was known as "Swamp Fox"
Francis Marion
200
When armed forces try to take a fort or town by force, it is known as a
siege
200
A deadlok with no winner or loser is a
stalemate
300
Who were the Black Carolina Corps?
slaves who were freed by the British to fight the Americans
300
What made the colonists most angry in their dealings with Great Britain?
The taxes imposed by Parliament
300
The general, also a hero of the Battle of Saratoga who was defeated in the battle of Camden
Lord Cornwallis
300
Name the group who supported the king
Loyalists
300
which document stated that the colonies would be independent
Declaration of Independence
400
Which battle was called the turning point of the American Revolution
the battle of Kings Mountain
400
How did the residents of South Carolina react when the Continental Congress tried to make peace with Great Britain?
A civil war broke out
400
This person was commander of the British Army during the American Revolution
Lord Cornwallis
400
Name the group who supported the move toward independence
The Patriots
400
Under the command of Colonel Tarleton, The Americans defeated the British in this battle
Battle of Cowpens
500
Why couldn't Henry Laurens free his slaves even though he wanted to?
It was against the law
500
How well did General George Washington perform during the Revolutionary War?
He lost many battles
500
Who was the leader of the"Snow Campaign?"
Richard Richardson
500
To not take sides during a disagreement is to be
neutral
500
In this battle, the Americans took over 5000 British prisoners
Battle of Saratoga