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