Exploring Historic Charleston

Exploring Historic Charleston

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Architecture

5th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

Jim Gresham, a tour guide, takes viewers on a journey through Charleston, South Carolina, highlighting its rich history and notable sites. The tour includes the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, Philadelphia Alley, Unity Alley, Chalmers Street, and more. Each location is steeped in history, from dueling grounds to George Washington's visit. The video also covers architectural marvels like the Pink House and contributions of figures like Robert Mills. The tour concludes with an invitation to explore Charleston's hidden passages.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon in Charleston?

It was the first building constructed in Charleston.

It was the last official British building on American soil.

It was a famous dueling site.

It was the residence of George Washington.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Philadelphia Alley also known as?

Pilot's Alley

Stohl's Alley

Dueler's Alley

Unity Alley

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the special guest at McCrady's Tavern in 1791?

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

John Adams

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature does Chalmers Street have?

It is the widest street in Charleston.

It is paved with English river rocks.

It has the tallest buildings in Charleston.

It is the oldest street in America.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the historical significance of the Pink House?

It was the residence of Robert Mills.

It was the first school in Charleston.

It was built as a tavern in 1696.

It was the largest house in Charleston.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who designed the U.S. Treasury building?

Robert Mills

Henry Ford

William Mills

John Lining

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Stohl's Alley known for?

Being the site of the first American school.

Being the widest street in Charleston.

Being the narrowest street in Charleston.

Having the oldest buildings in Charleston.

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