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People establish governments to provide stability and ensure the protection of their rights as citizens. To understand the causes and results of the American Revolution on South Carolina, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in ...

Grade(s): 3

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

Government Unit

Lesson

Grades: 3

12 Day unit on Government and the impact the American Revolution had on South Carolina.

General Greene to General Marion: Your State Is Invaded, Your All Is at Stake

Lesson

Grades: 3

As a key figure in the American Revolution, General Francis Marion, best known as the “Swamp Fox,” surprise attacked the British forces in South Carolina, destroying communication and supply lines...

"Am I Really Free?"

Lesson

Grades: 3

How free were the free blacks? Life for free blacks was not all peaches and cream. Although some were able to prosper they were not counted as citizens. A few questions to consider are: Where did free...

Tearcoat Swamp | Eye on the Past

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Brief history of the Revolutionary War Battle at Tearcoat Swamp, in 1780, near Sumter, S.C.

Life and Culture in the New States | Conversations on SC History

Episode 10

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Life and culture in the New States is discussed in four lessons: Post Revolutionary War in SC South Carolina's...

Winds of Discontent | Conversations on S.C. History

Episode 7

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Dr. Edgar discusses the winds of discontent in SC in three lessons: Pre-Revolutionary Conflicts and Issues...