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American Revolution

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taxes money that is paid to the government
revolution a change in government, usually the result of fighting
boycott the refusal to buy or use a product
William Jasper saved the flag at the Battle of Sullivan's Island
reason why England taxed the colonists to help pay for wars that England had fought
constitution set of laws
causes of the American Revolution Stamp Act, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts, Declaration of Independence
Who fought during the American Revolution America and England
Loyalist a colonist who was loyal to the King
Patriot a colonist who wanted independence from England
Stamp Act tax on paper products
Intolerable Acts England's response to colonists-Boston Harbor was closed and power was taken from colony leaders
Charles Town surrendered because British soldiers blockaded the city so food and supplies were getting low
When was the Declaration of Independence was signed and approved? July 4, 1776
Winners of Revolutionary War Patriots
Battle at Sullivan's Island British cannons bounced off of fort walls made of palmetto logs; William Jasper saved the flag
Blockade of Charleston British blockaded Charles Town by land and sea; The men in Charles Town were forced to sign oaths of loyalty
Battle of Kings Mountain Patriots and Loyalists fought. The Loyalists asked to surrender, but the Patriots would not let them. Turning Point of War
Battle of Cowpens The militia pretended to run away. The British followed and were surrounded by the Continental Army.
Battle of Eutaw Springs the last major battle of the American Revolution in SC
Andrew Pickens helped to force the British to leave the backcountry;
Francis Marion his strategy was to attack and run to the swamp
Thomas Sumter he inspired Patriots to keep fighting
The Swamp Fox Francis Marion
The Wizard Owl Andrew Pickens
The Gamecock Thomas Sumter
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