Charleston Tour Guide Exam part 1 with Questions and Answers

Charleston Tour Guide Exam part 1 with Questions and Answers Where are the 'Four corners of law"? ANSWER The intersection of Meeting and Broad streets What is the Northeast corner of law? ANSWER City Hall, represents municipal law What is the Northwest corner of law? ANSWER The Old SC Statehouse (now County Courthouse) represents state law What is the Southwest corner of law? ANSWER Federal Building and Post Office, represents federal law What is the Southeast corner of law? ANSWER St. Michaels Church represents God's Law What disaster occurred in 1778? ANSWER Another great fire destroys several blocks of the city When did Charlestown fall to the British? ANSWER May 12, 1780 When did the British leave Charlestown? ANSWER 1782, taking the bells of St Michaels, much of the citys silver 3000 loyalists and 5000 slaves