Revolutionary War Part 1

1. The colony of SC was ruled by which country during the 1700's.

• Spain
• England
• France
• Africa

2. Which two countries fought during the American Revolution?

• America and France
• America and the Native Americans
• America and England
• America and Spain

3. England formed the Stamp Act.  Which of the following best describes this Act?

• a tax on tea
• a tax on wood
• a tax on paper goods
• a tax on ships

4. Which of the following describes the Tea Act?

• a tax on tea
• a tax on wood
• a tax on paper goods
• a tax on ships

5. Colonists decided to stop buying paper products & dump British tea, this was called a colonial:

• independence
• rebellion
• stamp
• tax

6. Which document was signed on July 4, 1776 & declared colonies would break away from England?

• The Constitution
• The Bill of Rights
• The Intolerable Acts
• The Declaration of Independence

7. During the British attack on Fort Moultrie, SC constructed their fort out of which material?

• sand
• bricks
• palmetto logs
• pine trees

8. What were the Intolerable Acts?

• British closed down ports and took powers from leaders
• Arrested all of the colonists
• Act of going to war
• Killing the Native Americans

9. What was another name for colonists that wanted to break free from England and rule themselves?

• Independents
• Loyalists
• Patriots
• Colonists

0. What is another name for colonists who wanted to end the taxes, but stay loyal to England? 

• Independents
• Loyalists
• Patriots
• Native Americans