WorksheetsFirst Quarter Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 17mins
What land region do you find Edisto Island in?
Blue Ridge
Midlands
Outer Coastal Plain
Inner Coastal Plain
Which of the following is NOT a major river in SC?
PeeDee
Savannah
Santee
Cherokee
Choose all the states that border SC.
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
Which of the following tribes was NOT originally from South Carolina?
Yemassee
Cherokee
Catawba
Waccamaw
What tribe was known for the pottery above?
Yemmassee
Cherokee
Waccamaw
Catawba
What is this an example of?
Daube and Wattle
Mud and Stud
Wigwam
Dugout
Who was the explorer that came through South Carolina in search of gold? He was a major jerk!
Christopher Columbus
Hernando de Soto
Lief Erikson
Roberto De Allyon
Which country first tried to establish a colony in S.C.?
The Netherlands
Portugal
France
Spain
What term meant getting accustomed to the climate of the New World?
Siphoning
Self Regulating
Seasoning
Seasons
What term means a colony exists only to enrich the founding country?
Mercenary
Merchant
Antebellum
Mercantilism
Where was the first permanent English settlement in what would later become America?
Jamestown, VA
Roanoke, NC
Charles Town, SC
Quebec, CA
In the colonial period, what vigilante group brought law and order to the Back Country of SC?
Registration
Regulators
Law Enforcement
The Marines
What sparked the French and Indian War?
Dispute over land in the Mississippi River Valley
Broken treaties between the British and the Cherokee
Dispute over land in the Ohio River Valley
Dispute over trade agreements with the Western Band of the Cherokee Nation
Click all the conflicts sparked by the French and Indian war.
U.S. Civil War
Cherokee War
American Revolutionary War
French Revolution
How did the French and Indian War spark the American Revolution?
The British stopped practicing salutary neglect and began forcing the colonies to pay for the war.
The British required higher taxes and lowered people's income to pay for the war
The British required American colonists to pay them tribute and ended their self government.
The British stopped protecting the colonists from other countries and the Native Americans and began requiring they pay additional taxes
Click all of the following was taxed under the Townshend Duties?
Glass
Tea
Lead
Pain
What secret group was founded to protest the Stamp Act?
Sons of Liberty
Daughters of Liberty
Watchdog Committee
Committee of 99
What event lead to Britain passing what was called the Intolerable Acts by the colonists?
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Declaration of war by the Continental Congress
If you lived in the Back Country which side did you most likely support?
The Loyalist
The Patriots
The church
The Rebellion
Who was the British commander known for slaughtering surrendering patriots at the Battle of the Waxhaws?
Patrick Ferguson
Lord Charles Cornwallis
Banastre Tarleton
George Washington
Which Continental Congress issued the Declaration of Independence?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Why is the Battle of Saratoga important?
The victory there lead to the exposure of a key spy ring
The victory there lead France to become our ally.
The victory there lead to higher enlistment, boosting our military numbers
The victory there caused the British public to turn against the war effort in the colonies.
What group used small numbers of men and camouflage to execute hit and run attacks on soft targets like supply wagons?
Crime Lords
Vigilantes
Raiders
Guerilla Fighters
What battle gives us our state flag and state tree?
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Fort Moultrie
Battle of Camden
Battle of Ninety-Six
Where was the final battle of the American Revolutionary War?
Philadelphia, Pa
Washington, DC
Arlington, VA
Yorktown, VA
How were the wealthy merchant class hurt by independence?
They no longer received subsidies on their crops
They no longer got tax breaks
The land was destroyed by the war and never recovered
Britian found other places to buy their agricultural products from during the war.
What invention made cotton more profitable and lead to an increase in slavery?
The Spinning Jenny
The Cotton Gin
The Metal Plow
The Mechanized Picker
What group of people supplied a cheap source of labor in Northern mills and factories?
Young Children
Illiterate women
Immigrants
Slaves
The economy of the North was based on ____.
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Farming
Technology
The economy of the South was based on____.
Agricultural products
International trade
Slavery
Manufacturing
This man was able to take over a federal arsenal in an attempt to overthrow slavery - he failed and was hanged, becoming a villain in the South and a martyr in the North.
Abe Lincoln
John Brown
Nat Turner
Denmark Vesey
Who wrote the book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, which lead to more people joining the abolitionists cause?
Dorthea Lange
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Martha Le Turin
Louisa May Alcott
What organization included people like Levi and Catherine Coffin, the Grimke Sisters, and Harriet Tubman?
Underground Railroad
Women's Suffrage Movement
Abolitionists Movement
The Great Awakening
What compromise lead to an stronger federal fugitive slave law?
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Kansas Nebraska Act
Maine Compromise
Under the Missouri Compromise, what state entered as a free state so that Missouri could enter as a slave state?
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
Maine
