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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A South Carolina sons of liberty leader who gave speeches by Charles Town’s liberty tree and later represented South Carolina at the Continental Congress | Christopher Gadsden |
| What is the Famous tree in boston? | Liberty Tree |
| What was the liberty tree used for? | To plan Patriot ideas and actions |
| British newspaper editor who was imprisoned for protesting George III | John Wilkes |
| What was the Wilkes Fund Controversy? | George III closed the SC government bc of SC aid to Wilkes |
| What 1773 act was suppose to save the English East India tea company from closing? | Tea Act |
| What was the Charleston Tea Party? | Patriots stole tea to sell for ammunition |
| What was the Coercion Acts/Intolerable Acts? | Closed Boston Harbor (this cut them off from trade and supplies) Changed Massachusetts’ Charter Restricted Town Meetings to one per Year |
| Who was Paul Revere? | silversmith that created a lithograph of the Boston massacre |
| Who is famous for riding through the night warning of the British army's approach? | Paul Revere |
| Who was the British commander of Concord and Lexington? | General Thomas Gage |
| What happened at Lexington and Concord? | "shot heard round the world"-the Patriot minutemen were ready for the British troops and chasesd them back to Boston |
| T or F we know who shot the shot heard round the world. | F |
| What was the Olive branch Petition? | delegates declared their loyalty to the King. |
| How did the King respond to the Olive Branch Petition? | sent 20,000 more troops in response. |
| Who took control of Fort Ticonderoga? | Ethan Allen |
| Who helped Ethan Allen take control of Fort Ticonderoga? | Green Mountain Boys |
| Who was in charge of the Contenental Army? | George Washington |
| What 3 advantages did the Patriot Army have? | good shots Washington's expertise flighting for their homes |
| What treaty forced loyalist to remain neutral? | Treaty of 96 |
| What was SC response to Concord and Lexington? | issued paper money raised troops forced loyalty to Patriots |
| Who was in command at Sulivan's Island | General William Moultrie |
| Match Lowcountry vs Upcountry to who was loyalist and who was Patriots? | Upcountry= loyalist Lowcountry=Patriots |
| What battle was over Charles Town? | Battles of Sullivan's Island |
| Who won the Battle of Sullivan's Island | SC |
| What fort was important in winning the Battle of Sullivan's Island? | Palmetto log fort |
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