1. Which of the following battles delayed the siege of Charles Town? (1 point)

Camden

Cowpens

Kings Mountain

Sullivan's Island

  1. Congress chose General Horatio Gates, the hero of the Battle of Saratoga, to lead the Continental Army. How did he do in the battle of Camden? (1 point)

General Gates was soundly defeated.

General Gates was fatally wounded.

General Gates won an important victory.

General Gates lost only a few men.

  1. A bicameral legislature is one that __________. (1 point)

has two parts, or houses

is ruled by a president

governs two or more colonies

exists for temporary purposes

  1. What was the governing body in South Carolina in the early stages of the American Revolution? (1 point)

House of Delegates

House of Burgesses

Provincial Congress

militia

  1. Which battle was the turning point for the American Revolution in the South, in which South Carolina militiamen used guerilla warfare to defeat the British? (1 point)

the Battle of Hobkirks Hill

the Battle of Kings Mountain

the Battle of Eutaw Springs

the Battle of Orangeburg

  1. Which South Carolina governor managed to escape after the British captured Charles Town in 1780? (1 point)

Edward Rutledge

John Rutledge

Christopher Gadsden

Benjamin Lincoln