8-2.4 Review

What group in South Carolina supported the Continental Congress and independence from England?

• Loyalists

• Carolinians

• Tories

• Patriots

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 settle the Canadian frontier for the Native American population

How did the Patriots in the Lowcountry of South Carolina control the colony during the American Revolution?

• The Patriots created a temporary government controlled by wealthy, white landowners

• The Patriots began to work with the Backcountry Loyalists to create a provisional government

• The Patriots refused to create a new government to control the colony

• The Patriots of the Lowcountry began to flee South Carolina

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

Which of the following was a reason that there were more battles in South Carolina than any other colony during the American Revolution?

• The amount of forts in the state

• The amount of partisans in the state

• The amount of loyalists in the state

• The amount of patriots in the state

Patriots viewed Loyalists in the Upcountry as which of the following? (Choose ALL that apply)

• Traitors

• Tories

• Yankees

• Allies

How did the Patriots refer to Loyalist soldiers from the Upcountry?

• Uncivilized

• The enemy

• Traitors

• Tories