Review Flashcard Nov 15

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Politician from SC who was a member of the Sons of Liberty and represented SC at the Stamp Act Congress. Also assisted in writing the SC Constitution.

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Christopher Gadsden

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Proposed plan for state representation in government where all states are represented equally (US senate)

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New Jersey Plan

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Proposed plan for state representation in government where all states are represented based on population (US Congress)

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Virginia Plan

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A covert soldier who fights in opposition to an occupying force

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Partisan

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Leader of Patriot militia in the backcountry of SC

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Andrew Pickens

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Fill in the blank with the correct word:
___________ was a distinguished South Carolina militia leader during the Revolutionary War, known for his tactical brilliance and leadership in battles such as the Battle of Cowpens.

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Andrew Pickens

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Fill in the blank with the correct word:
The ___________ proposed a strong national government where representation in government would be based on population, favoring larger states.

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Virginia Plan

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__________________ was a prominent figure during the American Revolution from SC and is best known for designing the famous "Don't Tread on Me" flag, which symbolized resistance to tyranny.

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Christopher Gadsden

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Fill in the blank with the correct word:
During the American Revolution, ___________ played a crucial role, as local militia groups, often led by passionate patriots, engaged in surprise attacks against British forces.

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Partisan

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The ___________ was introduced as an alternative to the Virginia Plan, calling for a government where each state would have equal representation, regardless of population.

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New Jersey Plan