All About South Carolina

11 Questions | By AndyBeckhum | Last updated: Nov 15, 2016 | Total Attempts: 207

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Do you really know everything about South Carolina? Take this quiz and find out now!

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1.

What was Charleston, South Carolina originally named?
- A.
  
  Charles Town
- B.
  
  Charlesville
- C.
  
  Charlesburg
- D.
  
  Columbia
2.

Which U.S. President was born in South Carolina?
- A.
  
  George Washington
- B.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
- C.
  
  Andrew Jackson
- D.
  
  Ulysses S. Grant
3.

What beach area is a popular South Carolina tourist attraction?
- A.
  
  Virginia Beach
- B.
  
  Myrtle Beach
- C.
  
  Hilton Head
- D.
  
  St. Simons
4.

What area of the U.S. is South Carolina located in?
- A.
  
  Northeast
- B.
  
  Southwest
- C.
  
  Northwest
- D.
  
  Southeast
5.

What is the state bird and state tree of South Carolina?
- A.
  
  Great Carolina Wren And Sabal Palmetto
- B.
  
  Chickadee And American Elm
- C.
  
  Western Meadowlark And Douglas Fir
- D.
  
  Robin And White Pine
6.

Which of these rivers flows through South Carolina?
- A.
  
  Hudson
- B.
  
  Roanoke
- C.
  
  Ohio
- D.
  
  Ashley
7.

South Carolina with a land area of 30111 square miles is ranked here compared to other states in total land area?
- A.
  
  35th
- B.
  
  2nd
- C.
  
  8th
- D.
  
  40th
8.

When did South Carolina achieve statehood in the USA?
- A.
  
  July 10, 1890
- B.
  
  May 23, 1788
- C.
  
  February 14, 1859
- D.
  
  January 9, 1788
9.

Which South Carolina city did the British fail to conquer in a 1776 battle?
- A.
  
  Blacksburg
- B.
  
  Georgetown
- C.
  
  Charleston
- D.
  
  Columbia
10.

What law did South Carolina pass in 1832, declaring tariff laws void in the state?
- A.
  
  Articles Of Secession
- B.
  
  Missouri Compromise
- C.
  
  Tariff Act
- D.
  
  Nullification Act
11.

What low-lying islands lie just off the coast of South Carolina?
- A.
  
  Sea Islands
- B.
  
  Canary Islands
- C.
  
  Virgin Islands
- D.
  
  Carolina Keys

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