• You're 25 years old, living by yourself in an apartment in
Charlotte, NC. Your parent/guardian calls you one night from Georgetown to request a few things:
– S/he wants you to eat better, so please stop eating junk food and fast food.
– S/he would feel better if you were home early each night, so please be in by 10 PM at night, every night.
– S/he would like a better car, so please send $100 a month to help with car payments.
• How would you feel about her/him telling you to do this?
• Would you -
– do it?
– do some of it?
– say you'd do it, but not do it?
– not do any of it?
• Why?
• Supported the Continental and Provincial congress
• Supported independence from the King
• Political leaders were wealthy, white men, landowners
• Supported the American Revolution
• Lived in the Low Country
• Volunteered as soldiers to fight in militias with partisan groups
• a.k.a-Tories
• Supporters of the King and Parliament
• More in SC than in any other colony
(except New York)
• Did not want to government interference
• Felt safe and taken care of with the king
• Most lived in the up country
• Did not want change
• Lived in the Low Country
• Supported the Continental and Provincial congress
• Supported independence from the King
• Political leaders were wealthy, white men, landowners
• Supported the American
Revolution
• Volunteered as soldiers to fight in militias with partisan groups
• a.k.a-Tories
• Most lived in the Up
Country
• Did not want government interference
• Supporters of the King and
Parliament
• More in SC than in any other colony (except New
York)
• Directions: Copy down prompt and use the TAG strategy to answer the questions. (Response should be at least 4 sentences or more)
• What were the names of the two groups colonists were called during the
American Revolution? What were their differences?