Kaltura
Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History.
The American Revolution in the Up Country is discussed in three lessons:
- War in the Back Country
- Immense Cruelty
- Organized Opposition and Heroes
Standards
- 3-3 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the American Revolution and South Carolina’s role in the development of the new American nation.
- 8-2 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the causes of the American Revolution and the beginnings of the new nation, with an emphasis on South Carolina’s role in the development of that nation.
- The events surrounding the American Revolution transformed British colonists into American citizens. To understand South Carolina’s pivotal role in this process, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in the following indica...
- 8-2.4 Compare the perspectives of different groups of South Carolinians during the American Revolution, including Patriots, Tories/Loyalists, women, enslaved and free Africans, and Native Americans.
- 8-2.5 Summarize the role of South Carolinians in the course of the American Revolution, including the use of partisan warfare and the battles of Charleston, Camden, Cowpens, Kings Mountain and Eutaw Springs.
- The events surrounding the American Revolution transformed British colonists into American citizens. To understand South Carolina’s pivotal role in this process, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in the following indica...
- 8-3 The student will demonstrate an understanding of South Carolina’s role in the development of the new national government.
- 8.2.CO Compare the motives and demographics of loyalists and patriots within South Carolina and the colonies.
- CO Comparison-Utilize multiple characteristics of historical developments to create a comparative analysis.
