Name years that hurricane hit. - correct answers 1698, 1699, twice in 1752 (2 weeks
apart), 1813, 1822, 1886, 1893, 1911, 1940, 1959 (Gracie), 1989 (Hugo)
Name thwarted 1822 slave revolt. - correct answers Denmark Vesey
Date that Reformed Society of Israelites was formed. - correct answers November 21,
1824.
First US VP to resign. - correct answers John C. Calhoun under Andrew Jackson.
Calhoun also VP under John Adams in 1824.
Largest sea island cotton crop and second largest rice crop both in what year? - correct
answers 1828
Nullification Controversey was in response to what? - correct answers 1828 and 1832
tariffs.
Longest railway in the world (at time) was completed in what year? - correct answers
1832.
How long was railway and where did it go? - correct answers 136 miles from
Charleston to Hamburg.
,What happend to St. Philip's in 1835? - correct answers Destroyed by fire.
how many acres did 1838 fire cover and how many building damaged? - correct
answers 144 acres. almost 1,000 buildings easteward from King St. to Ansonborough.
First municipal college and year city funded it. - correct answers College of Charleston.
1839.
What was built as result of Denmark Vesey revolt? - correct answers SC Arsensal.
What year was Citadel established and where? - correct answers 1842. On grounds of
SC Arsenal.
Date that Ordinance of Secession was signed? - correct answers December 20, 1860.
Where was Ordinance of Secesssion signed? - correct answers Insitute Hall.
what and when started Civil War? - correct answers Firing on Fort Sumter April 12,
1861.
When was worst fire? Where? - correct answers December 11, 1861. Diagnoal path
from Cooper to Ashley rivers.
Who founded first Reformed Jewish congregations? - correct answers Members of K.K.
Beth Elohim
What Did Robert Smalls do? What was the date? - correct answers On May 13, 1862,
he seized Confederate ship Planter and along with 12 other slaves delivered it to Union
quadron blockading the harbor.
Who led 54th Mass? - correct answers Col. Robert Gould.
What did 54th Mass do, and what was date? - correct answers Led assault on Battery
Wagner in 1863.
When did Union bombardment of Charleston begin? - correct answers August 1863.
How long did Ubion bombardment last? - correct answers 18 months
Year that Jeff Davis visited Charleston. Where did he stay? - correct answers 1863.
Stayed at Gov. William Aiken Jr's house at 48 Elizabeth St.
What did Hunley do and when? - correct answers Sank Houstatonic on February 17,
1864.
How many days did union seige last? - correct answers 545 days
,Month and year that Union occupation started? - correct answers February 1865
What booming industry started in 1867? - correct answers Phosphate
what mayor expands parks and other public services and when? - correct answers
William Ashmead Courenay in 1879
When did big earthquake happen? - correct answers 1886.
How many died in earthquake? - correct answers almost 100.
What happened in Hamton Park in 1902? - correct answers Interstate and West Indian
Expo.
What month and year did hurricane wipe out last of rice industry? - correct answers
August, 1911
When was boll weevil detected? By what year was cotton industry destroyed? - correct
answers 1917. 1919.
Who was Susan Pringle Frost? - correct answers A founder of Society for Preservation
of Old Dwellings.
When was Society for Preservation of Old Dwellings founded? - correct answers 1920
When did Grace Memorial open? - correct answers 1929
Year that city passed ordinance creating first historic district? - correct answers 1931
1931 historic zoning ordinance also created what? - correct answers Board of
Architectural Review
Year that Porgy & Bess opened in NYC? - correct answers 1935
What year did two tornadoes hit? what did second one do? - correct answers 1938.
Second destroyed Market.
What did Judge J. Waites Waring rule in 1947? - correct answers SC primary elections
must be open to blacks.
Who founded Historic Charleston Foundation? What year? - correct answers Carolina
Art Assoc. in 1947.
what is the Ansonborough Rehabilitation Progam and year it started? - correct answers
Revolving fund for restoration started in 1959.
, Year that historic district expanded and zoning ordinance updated? What areas were
included in expansion? - correct answers 1966. Ansonborough and Harleston Village.
What year did Pearman Bridge open? - correct answers 1966
Riley elected firt time in what year? - correct answers 1975
SPoleto started in what year? - correct answers 1977
Navy base closed in what year? - correct answers 1995.
Tourism becomes largest in dustry in what year? - correct answers 1995.
When was Hunley raised? - correct answers August 8, 2000.
How many crew members did Hunley have, and where are they buried? - correct
answers 8. Magnolia Cemetary
Arthur Ravenel Bridge opened in what year? - correct answers 2005
Name the 4 main Native American groups - correct answers Kiawah, Etiwan, Sewee,
Coosaw
N What Nwas NAshley NRiver Nfirst Ncalled? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NKiawah
For Nwhom Nwas Nfirst Nsettlement Nnamed N- Ncorrect Nanswers NDuke Nof NAlbemarle,
N
George NMonck
N
NAshley Nand NCooper NRivers Nnamed Nfor? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NAnthony NAshley NCooper,
NEarl Nof NShaftesbury
NName Nthe N8 NLords NProprietors N- Ncorrect Nanswers NAnthony NAshley NCooper, NEarl Nof
NShaftesbury; NGeorge NMonck, NDuke Nof NAlbemarle; NJohn NBerkeley, NBaron Nof NBerkeley
Nof NStratton; NSir NGeorge NCarteret; NSir NJohn NColleton; NWilliam NCraven, NEarl Nof NCraven;
NEdward NHyde, NEarl Nof NClarendon; NSir NWilliam NBerkeley
Who Nfirst Nidentified Nwhere NCharles NTown Nshould Nmove? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NGov.
N
William NSayle.
N
NWho Ndid NLord NAshley Nsend Nto Nlay Nout Nnew Ntown? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NSir NJohn
NYeamans, Nalso NGovernor
To Nwhom Nhad NOyster NPoint Noriginally Ngranted? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NHenry NHughes Nand
N
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apart), 1813, 1822, 1886, 1893, 1911, 1940, 1959 (Gracie), 1989 (Hugo)
Name thwarted 1822 slave revolt. - correct answers Denmark Vesey
Date that Reformed Society of Israelites was formed. - correct answers November 21,
1824.
First US VP to resign. - correct answers John C. Calhoun under Andrew Jackson.
Calhoun also VP under John Adams in 1824.
Largest sea island cotton crop and second largest rice crop both in what year? - correct
answers 1828
Nullification Controversey was in response to what? - correct answers 1828 and 1832
tariffs.
Longest railway in the world (at time) was completed in what year? - correct answers
1832.
How long was railway and where did it go? - correct answers 136 miles from
Charleston to Hamburg.
,What happend to St. Philip's in 1835? - correct answers Destroyed by fire.
how many acres did 1838 fire cover and how many building damaged? - correct
answers 144 acres. almost 1,000 buildings easteward from King St. to Ansonborough.
First municipal college and year city funded it. - correct answers College of Charleston.
1839.
What was built as result of Denmark Vesey revolt? - correct answers SC Arsensal.
What year was Citadel established and where? - correct answers 1842. On grounds of
SC Arsenal.
Date that Ordinance of Secession was signed? - correct answers December 20, 1860.
Where was Ordinance of Secesssion signed? - correct answers Insitute Hall.
what and when started Civil War? - correct answers Firing on Fort Sumter April 12,
1861.
When was worst fire? Where? - correct answers December 11, 1861. Diagnoal path
from Cooper to Ashley rivers.
Who founded first Reformed Jewish congregations? - correct answers Members of K.K.
Beth Elohim
What Did Robert Smalls do? What was the date? - correct answers On May 13, 1862,
he seized Confederate ship Planter and along with 12 other slaves delivered it to Union
quadron blockading the harbor.
Who led 54th Mass? - correct answers Col. Robert Gould.
What did 54th Mass do, and what was date? - correct answers Led assault on Battery
Wagner in 1863.
When did Union bombardment of Charleston begin? - correct answers August 1863.
How long did Ubion bombardment last? - correct answers 18 months
Year that Jeff Davis visited Charleston. Where did he stay? - correct answers 1863.
Stayed at Gov. William Aiken Jr's house at 48 Elizabeth St.
What did Hunley do and when? - correct answers Sank Houstatonic on February 17,
1864.
How many days did union seige last? - correct answers 545 days
,Month and year that Union occupation started? - correct answers February 1865
What booming industry started in 1867? - correct answers Phosphate
what mayor expands parks and other public services and when? - correct answers
William Ashmead Courenay in 1879
When did big earthquake happen? - correct answers 1886.
How many died in earthquake? - correct answers almost 100.
What happened in Hamton Park in 1902? - correct answers Interstate and West Indian
Expo.
What month and year did hurricane wipe out last of rice industry? - correct answers
August, 1911
When was boll weevil detected? By what year was cotton industry destroyed? - correct
answers 1917. 1919.
Who was Susan Pringle Frost? - correct answers A founder of Society for Preservation
of Old Dwellings.
When was Society for Preservation of Old Dwellings founded? - correct answers 1920
When did Grace Memorial open? - correct answers 1929
Year that city passed ordinance creating first historic district? - correct answers 1931
1931 historic zoning ordinance also created what? - correct answers Board of
Architectural Review
Year that Porgy & Bess opened in NYC? - correct answers 1935
What year did two tornadoes hit? what did second one do? - correct answers 1938.
Second destroyed Market.
What did Judge J. Waites Waring rule in 1947? - correct answers SC primary elections
must be open to blacks.
Who founded Historic Charleston Foundation? What year? - correct answers Carolina
Art Assoc. in 1947.
what is the Ansonborough Rehabilitation Progam and year it started? - correct answers
Revolving fund for restoration started in 1959.
, Year that historic district expanded and zoning ordinance updated? What areas were
included in expansion? - correct answers 1966. Ansonborough and Harleston Village.
What year did Pearman Bridge open? - correct answers 1966
Riley elected firt time in what year? - correct answers 1975
SPoleto started in what year? - correct answers 1977
Navy base closed in what year? - correct answers 1995.
Tourism becomes largest in dustry in what year? - correct answers 1995.
When was Hunley raised? - correct answers August 8, 2000.
How many crew members did Hunley have, and where are they buried? - correct
answers 8. Magnolia Cemetary
Arthur Ravenel Bridge opened in what year? - correct answers 2005
Name the 4 main Native American groups - correct answers Kiawah, Etiwan, Sewee,
Coosaw
N What Nwas NAshley NRiver Nfirst Ncalled? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NKiawah
For Nwhom Nwas Nfirst Nsettlement Nnamed N- Ncorrect Nanswers NDuke Nof NAlbemarle,
N
George NMonck
N
NAshley Nand NCooper NRivers Nnamed Nfor? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NAnthony NAshley NCooper,
NEarl Nof NShaftesbury
NName Nthe N8 NLords NProprietors N- Ncorrect Nanswers NAnthony NAshley NCooper, NEarl Nof
NShaftesbury; NGeorge NMonck, NDuke Nof NAlbemarle; NJohn NBerkeley, NBaron Nof NBerkeley
Nof NStratton; NSir NGeorge NCarteret; NSir NJohn NColleton; NWilliam NCraven, NEarl Nof NCraven;
NEdward NHyde, NEarl Nof NClarendon; NSir NWilliam NBerkeley
Who Nfirst Nidentified Nwhere NCharles NTown Nshould Nmove? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NGov.
N
William NSayle.
N
NWho Ndid NLord NAshley Nsend Nto Nlay Nout Nnew Ntown? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NSir NJohn
NYeamans, Nalso NGovernor
To Nwhom Nhad NOyster NPoint Noriginally Ngranted? N- Ncorrect Nanswers NHenry NHughes Nand
N
John N& NAffra NComing
N
