Lesson Overview
Comparing Revolutionary War Partisans: Francis Marion, Andrew Pickens, and Thomas Sumter
Duration
1-2 hours
Lesson Type
1:1 Lesson
Essential Question
How did the leadership styles and military strategies of Francis Marion, Andrew Pickens, and Thomas Sumter contribute to the success of the Southern Campaign during the American Revolution, and what impact did geography and local militias have on their effectiveness?
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- 8.2.CO Compare the motives and demographics of loyalists and patriots within South Carolina and the colonies.
- This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into the economic, political, and social motivations of the patriots and the loyalists in the era of the American Revolution.
- 8.2.CX Contextualize the roles of various groups of South Carolinians as the colonies moved toward becoming an independent nation.
- This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into the motivations of colonists during the American Revolution and the progression of conflict and failed compromise that ultimately led to revolution.
- 8.2.E Utilize a variety of primary and secondary sources to analyze multiple perspectives on the development of democracy in South Carolina and the United States.
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