B1 & B3 American Revolution Review

Look at the map below. In what part of South Carolina were the patriots located?

• Upcountry
• Lowcountry
• There is no way to tell based on this map.
• They were equally spread throughout the colony with Loyalists.

Why did the British pass the Intolerable Acts?

• Charles Town was the location of many Sons of Liberty members
• Boston had held a large “tea party” and threw tea overboard
• New York was the location of the Stamp Act Congress
• Baltimore was responsible for firing the first shots of the American Revolution.

What did the Tea Act provide to the East India Tea Company to help ease its financial problems?

• A loan to help the company out of debt
• Exclusive rights to sell tea in the colonies
• A financial consultant to help erase their debt
• Provided new ships to make trading tea to other countries more accessible

How did the Sons of Liberty enforce boycotts of British products?

• By not allowing British ships into colonial ports
• By advertising the boycotts in the local paper
• Through persuasion and intimidation
• They represented the wealthy who were buying the products

Why did the colonists protest and use the slogan “No taxation without representation!”?

• They had no representation in Congress
• They were not allowed to trade with France
• They had no representation in Parliament
• They were against being taxed to pay for Britain’s naval protection

Based on this quote, which of the following groups does Patrick Henry belong to? “ I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!”― Patrick Henry

• Patriots
• Loyalists
• British Troops
• Neutral people who did not choose a side in the American Revolution.

How did the colonists address the problem of the Intolerable Acts?

• They sent delegates to Boston to attack the British troops
• They sent delegates to the nation’s capital to form a new government
• They sent delegates to meet with the king
• They sent delegates to the 1st Continental Congress

What role did African Americans from South Carolina play in the American Revolution?

• Most African Americans continued to work as slaves.
• Some African Americans fought for the British in exchange for land.
• Slaves were offered freedom in exchange for service in the Continental Army.
• Many African Americans were immediately drafted into South Carolina's militia

Which of the following did the British promise the Native Americans in order to gain their support during the American Revolutionary War?

• to return Native American lands in the west
• to end the practice of Native American slavery
• to establish a Native American Constitution
• To create one Native American language for all of the colonies

What happened to many Loyalists in South Carolina at the end of the American Revolution?

• many voluntarily left SC, were fined, or were ran out of town
• many left for England where they would be better protected by the king
• they were all executed for their involvement in the war
• they had to officially apologize to the general assembly