- 1. South Carolina was part of which group from the original 13 colonies?
A) Southern
B) Midwest
C) Mid-Atlantic
D) New England
- 2. How man counties are there in South Carolina?
A) 18
B) 46
C) 35
D) 52
- 3. What body of water forms on the Eastern side of South Carolina?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Catawba River
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Lake Murray
- 4. How many state parks are in South Carolina?
A) 8
B) 46
C) 100
D) 24
- 5. What is the capital city of South Carolina?
A) Greenville
B) Columbia
C) Myrtle Beach
D) Charleston
- 6. What South Carolina crop was grown using the knowledge of the African people?
A) Cotton
B) Green Beans
C) Rice
D) Corn
- 7. Who, from South Carolina, is nicknamed the "Swamp Fox"?
A) William Moultrie
B) Thomas Sumter
C) Andrew Pickens
D) Francis Marion
- 8. Which South Carolina motto means, "While I breath, I hope?"
A) Veni Vidi Vici
B) Dum spiro Spero
C) Suma Cum Laude
D) E Pluribus Unum
- 9. What battle led to the design of our state flag?
A) Battle of Kings Mountain
B) Battle of Sullivan's Island
C) Battle of Cowpens
D) Battle of Camden
- 10. What laws caused much disunity in South Carolina following Reconstruction?
A) Title IX
B) Blue Laws
C) Jim Crow Laws
D) Pennies for Progress
- 11. What war did the colonists fight prior to the American Revolution?
A) War of 1812
B) Civil War
C) French & Indian War
D) Spanish-American War
- 12. Which of the following was not one of the major Native American groups to first live in South Carolina?
A) Cherokee
B) Iriquois
C) Yemassee
D) Catawba
- 13. Which of the following Presidents of the United States was from South Carolina?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) Bill Clinton
C) Andrew Jackson
D) Dwight Eisenhower
- 14. What is the name of the state bird for South Carolina?
A) Wren
B) Cardinal
C) Pheasant
D) Blue Jay
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