Lesson Objective Nineteen

What was a primary reason for the division between Patriots and Loyalists in South Carolina during the American Revolution?

• Economic differences

• Religious conflicts

• Political ideologies

• Language barriers

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Who was a key figure in the Patriot movement in South Carolina?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Sumter

• King George III

• Benedict Arnold

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Which of the following was a key figure in the Loyalist movement in South Carolina?

• Andrew Pickens

• William Howe

• John Stuart

• George Washington

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How did geography influence the division between Patriots and Loyalists in South Carolina?

• Mountainous regions favored Loyalists

• Coastal areas were predominantly Loyalist

• The backcountry supported Patriots

• Lowlands were mostly neutral

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What impact did British policies have on the division in South Carolina?

• They unified the colonists

• They had no significant impact

• They deepened the division

• They improved economic conditions

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What role did local militias play in the division of South Carolina during the American Revolution?

• They served as neutral peacekeepers

• They primarily supported the British

• They were divided along the same lines as the population

• They did not exist at the time

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Which group was more likely to support the British Crown in South Carolina?

• Urban merchants

• Small farmers

• Plantation owners

• Local artisans

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Which of the following best describes the Patriots' view in South Carolina during the American Revolution?

• Support for British mercantile policies

• Desire for independence from Britain

• Loyalty to the British Crown

• Indifference to political changes

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What was the stance of Loyalists in South Carolina regarding British rule?

• They supported independence

• They opposed any form of government

• They supported maintaining British rule

• They were undecided

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Which area in South Carolina was known for its strong Loyalist support during the American Revolution?

• Charleston

• Columbia

• Spartanburg

• Camden

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