Which of the following statements correctly describes the attitudes of people in South Carolina toward the American Revolution?(1 point) Responses Supporters outnumbered opponents of the American Revolution. Supporters outnumbered opponents of the American Revolution. Most people who supported the war lived in the backcountry. Most people who supported the war lived in the backcountry. Most people in South Carolina were indifferent to the American Revolution. Most people in South Carolina were indifferent to the American Revolution. Supporters and opponents of the American Revolution were almost equal in number.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes the attitudes of people in South Carolina toward the American Revolution is that "Supporters outnumbered opponents of the American Revolution." While there were both supporters and opponents, the sentiment in favor of independence was strong, particularly in certain areas of the state. It's important to note that while most revolution supporters were concentrated in the backcountry, overall, support was significant among the population. However, the other options do not accurately represent the prevailing attitudes during that time in South Carolina.