Walled City
Terms
Royal Colony and Government
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Wild Card!
100

Charles Town was a walled city from _____ to _______. (years)

1690-1720

100

The name people in Europe called North America

The New World

100

After the Charles Town Revolution of 1719, South Carolina finally becamne a Royal Colony in ______.

1729

100

The name that historians use to refer to Europe during this time period.

Old World

100

What year was St. Michael's built

1761

200

The only other walled city in North America was located at  ______. It was controlled by the ______ Empire.

St. Augustine, Spanish

200

A building that was used in many colonial towns as places of worship or for people to hold different public meetings.

A Meetinghouse

200

What does bicameral legislature mean?

Two Houses of Government

200

The leader of the colony usually had the title of _____.

Governor

200

At what site was the Charles Town meetinghouse?

The Circular Congregational Church

300

What is a bastion?

Projecting part of a fortification built in an angle to allow defensive fire in several directions.

300

These people were French Protestants of Charles Town

Huguenots

300

This house of the SC government was a appointed by the British government in England.

The Royal Council

300

This was a labor system in which people paid for their passage to North America by working for an employer for a fixed term of years.

Indentured Servitude

300

What is the name of the oldest wooden structure in the city of Charleston?

The Dr. John Lining House

400

How many bastions did the walled city of Charles Town have?

9
400

A religious group of English Protestants that wanted a simpler way of life and worship.

Puritans

400

This house of the SC government was elected by qualified voters in the colony.

The Common House of Assembly

400

This is a legal document that was issued by the king allowing a company or person to establish a colony.

Charter

400

How many times have the bells of St. Michael's crossed the Atlantic Ocean?

7 times

500

What was the name of the bastion that is in front of our school on Meeting Street?

The Colleton Bastion

500

They are officially called the Religious Society of Friends

Quakers

500

What were the qualifications to vote in the colony?

You had to be white, a male and a landowner

500

List the 5 Southern Colonies

Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia

500

What year was the Powder Magazine built?

1713

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