what was the first colony to claim independence from britain? most rev war battles fought in which state?

Answer 1

South Carolina declared her independance from Great Britain on March 15, 1776, making it the first colony to do so.

214 military engagements were fought in South Carolina or in her waters during the Revolution, more than in all the other colonies combined.

Among the most important battles of the Revolution, The Battle of Cowpens marked the first time Colonial forces defeated the British in a pitched battle with Napoleonic tactics, and is considered a major turning point in the war.

Answer 2

First action however, was North Carolina

Well... The infamous Thirteen colonies which included Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Delaware, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Maine were all liberated at once due to the Declaration of Independence. And the site of the most American revolutionary battles was:

Mass: 3
Penn: 1
SC: 1
VA:2
NY: 5
NJ: 1

So that would be New York with the most battles

Answer 3

Delaware was the first state, but the colonies as a collective declared independence in 1776, July 4.

Answer 4

North Carolina, on April 12, 1776, authorized her delegates to the Continental Congress to vote for independence. This was the first official action by a colony calling for independence.