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ETC #5
ECT #5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When was the city of Charles Town captured by the British? | May 12, 1780 |
| What major battle, in South Carolina, only had one British officer participating? | The Battle of King’s Mountain |
| When and where was the last MAJOR battle to be fought in South Carolina. | Sep. 8, 1781 in Eutaw Spring |
| What document officially ended the American Revolution? | Treaty of Paris (Sep. 3, 1783) |
| What document was the first official government of the United States? | Articles of Confederation |
| Which state had the highest Revolutionary War debt? | South Carolina |
| In 1786, the capital of South Carolina was moved from Charleston to……….. | Columbia |
| What invention led to the spread of slavery across the South? | Cotton Gin |
| Which region controlled the state legislature under the Constitution of 1790. | Lowcountry |
| What system was built into the constitution to prevent any branch of the government from becoming too powerful? | Checks and Balances |