Social Studies Review

What does boycott mean?

• To ban or refuse to buy something.

• To run away.

• To study.

• To steal supplies from another country.

What were the Patriots fighting for in the Revolutionary War?

• Better taxes

• To become one country

• Freedom from England

• No more slavery

How did Thomas Sumter help in the war?

• He fought in a lot of the battles, they called him Swamp Fox

• He fought and created his own militia - he was known as the fighting Gamecock

• He was a doctor and helped injured soldiers

• He was a spy and found out secrets about the British

Why was Frances Marion called Swamp Fox?

• He would attacked the British and disappear into the swamps.

• He lived in a swamp.

• He died in a swamp.

• He had a pet fox that lived in a swamp.

Which battles did Andrew Pickens fight in?

• Kings Mountain

• Battle of Cowpens

• Fort Sumter

• Eutaw Springs

What does the legislative branch do?

• Make/ create laws

• Carries out/ enforces the laws

• Decides punishment for laws

What does the executive branch do?

• Make/ create laws

• Carry out/ enforce laws

• Decides the punishment for laws

What were black codes?

• Special codes that were written in black ink.

• Laws the applied only to African Americans that made life hard.

• The laws that freed slaves.