Overview of and topical guide to South Carolina
The location of thestate of South Carolina in theUnited States of America The followingoutline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to South Carolina:
South Carolina Southeastern United States on the Atlantic coast. Originally part of theProvince of Carolina , theProvince of South Carolina was the first of theThirteen Colonies that declared independence from the British Crown during theAmerican Revolution . South Carolina was the first state to ratify theArticles of Confederation , the 8th state to ratify the US Constitution on May 23, 1788. South Carolina later became the first state to vote to secede from theUnion which it did on December 20, 1860. It was readmitted to the United States on June 25, 1868.[ note 1]
An enlargeable map of thestate of South Carolina Geography of South Carolina [ edit ] Geography of South Carolina
Places in South Carolina [ edit ] Environment of South Carolina [ edit ] Natural geographic features of South Carolina [ edit ] Regions of South Carolina [ edit ] Administrative divisions of South Carolina [ edit ] An enlargeable map of the46 counties of thestate of South Carolina Demography of South Carolina [ edit ] Demographics of South Carolina
Government and politics of South Carolina [ edit ] Politics of South Carolina
Branches of the government of South Carolina [ edit ] Government of South Carolina
Executive branch of the government of South Carolina [ edit ] Legislative branch of the government of South Carolina [ edit ] Judicial branch of the government of South Carolina [ edit ] Courts of South Carolina
Law and order in South Carolina [ edit ] Law of South Carolina
Military in South Carolina [ edit ] History of South Carolina [ edit ] History of South Carolina
[ edit ] Indigenous peoples Spanish colony ofFlorida , 1565–1763English Province of Carolina , 1663–1707French colony ofLouisiane , 1699–1763British Province of Carolina , 1707–1712British Province of South Carolina , 1712–1776French and Indian War , 1754–1763British Indian Reserve , 1763–1783American Revolutionary War , April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783State of South Carolina since 1776United States Declaration of Independence , July 4, 1776Cherokee–American wars , 1776–1794Western territorial claims ceded 1787Eighth State to ratify theConstitution of the United States of America on May 23, 1788War of 1812 , June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815Andrew Jackson becomes seventhPresident of the United States on March 4, 1829Mexican–American War , April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848First state to declare secession from the United States on December 20, 1860 Founding state of theConfederate States of America on February 8, 1861 American Civil War , April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865South Carolina in Reconstruction , 1865–1868Fifth formerConfederate state readmitted to the United States on July 9, 1868 Conservative rule , 1870-1890Tillman era and disfranchisement , 1890-1914Roaring Twenties and Great Depression , 1914-1940South Carolina in the civil rights movement , 1950-1970Modern Era , 1970–present[ edit ] Culture of South Carolina [ edit ] Culture of South Carolina
The arts in South Carolina [ edit ] Sports in South Carolina [ edit ] Sports in South Carolina
Economy and infrastructure of South Carolina [ edit ] Economy of South Carolina
Education in South Carolina [ edit ] Education in South Carolina
Schools in South Carolina
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