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The yemmassee war was a conflict between the British settlers and the native Americans of a lot of tribes. The Native Americans tried to destroy the colony.

It was a massive slave uprising in South Carolina. It was the largest slave uprising in the British mainland colonies.

It was fought between the colonies of British America and New France. Both sides were supported by their parent countries Great Britain and France.

It was between the British forces in America and the Cherokee Indians. They were allies at the start of the war but suspected each other of betrayals.

The sugar act was a revenue act passed by the parliament of Great Britain.

It was an uprising in which citizens took up arms against corrupt colonial officials. Historians think it was a catalyst to the American revolution.

The sons of liberty was secret group formed to fight for their rights and against taxes.

The stamp act stated that British America's printed materials be produced on stamp paper produced in London.

It's objective was to reduce the massive surplus of tea in the British east India company's warehouses. Another reason was to undercut the price of tea in Britains North American colony's.

The revolutionary war was the war that the thirteen colonies would earn its independence from Great Britain.

South Carolina makes a new constitution and government. John rutledge is elected president and Henry Lauren's is Vice President.

The declaration of independnce is a document that states that the thirteen colonies are independent states from Great Britain.

The articles of confederation was the 13 colonies first constitution which created the United States.

The battle of Camden took place in Camden, SC. It was a major victory for the British forces.

It was a battle between the patriots and the loyalists. The battle took place nine miles south of the present day kings mountain, NC.

The battle of cowpens was won by the continental forces. it was called the turning point in the war.

It was the last major battle in the Carolina's.

The three-fifths compromise was made to count three fifths of the slave population for representation purposes.

The commerce compromise said that only imports are taxed not U.S. exports.

It was an agreement that said both large and small states will develop a legislative structure.

It's purpose was to to replace the articles of confederation. It is the supreme law of the United States.

A cotton gin seperated cotton fibers from seeds quickly and easily.

Cotton is bought and sold by investors to make money as a tradable commodity.

It was a general embargo enacted against Britain and France during the napoleonic wars.

It was a conflict between the British and the United States which resulted in no territorial change. It resolved many problems remaining from the war of independence.

Denmark Vesey developed a plan to start a massive slave rebellion.

F.t. Sumter is located in Charelston harbor, charleston, SC. In its first battle during the revolutionary war there were no deaths just cannons shooting at the fort in hope of knocking it down.

He was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He was a general during the civil war for the union army.

The abolitionist movement attempted to enforce immediate emancipation of all slave.

It was a sectional crisis created by the ordinance of Nullification.

He was an Enslaved African who became a ships pilot, a sea captain and a politician.

The Kansas Nebraska act created the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska.

The chief of justice came to a decision on what ht ey should do a about dred Scott. They let Scott go free because he lived in the free state of Illinois.

The presidential election of 1860 was when Abraham Lincoln was elected president.

The confederate states of America were a government set up by a number of southern slave states. They had declared their secession from the United States.

The war was between several slave states of the south(confederate)and the union(north). The south seceded from the United States of America because the north would not allow slavery in th constitution.

It was a conflict in order to abolish slavery against the United States and the confederates.

Total war is when the opposing army destroys everything in its path. William.t.sherman's"march to the sea" was anticipated as total war because he destroyed everything the south needed to make war.

John Wilkes booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln in ford's theater while he was watching a play called"our American cousin" in Washington, DC.

A seccessionist is a person who succeeds from a organization or in American history it was when the southern slave states seceded from the union.

Port royal gets its name from port royal sound which is adjacent to it. Port royal hosted the battle of port royal during the civil war.