What system does the passage describe:
"It is the object of that system to enrich a great nation rather by trade and manufacturing than by the improvement and cultivation of land, by the industry of the towns rather than by that of the country.”
Mercantilism
What benefits did SC gain from becoming a Royal Colony?
SC colonist got money for naval stores and could sell rice to other nations.
What was the aftermath of the Stono Rebellion?
New Codes were put in place to put stricter laws on slaves.
How did the 1769 Circuit Court Act affect the SC Up Country?
The Up Country of SC gained new courts, judges, and jails.
What was the major cause of the Regulator Movement?
Differences in the level of law and order between the Up Country and Low Country of SC.
The Southern Colonies used what form of labor?
Slaves and the Plantation System.
What was the main export of the Carolina Colony?
Rice, indigo, & tobacco
Why was the Barbados Colony so successful?
The Colony produced Sugarcane as the main cash crop through the Plantation system.
What was the goal of Mercantilism?
To benefit the mother country (England) financially.
What did the Regulator Movement do for SC?
Gave the Up-Country equal representation in the state government.
What was the Impact of Barbados on the Carolina Colony?
The plantation model was brought to Sc to hopefully make more profit for plantation owners.
Explain Native American life before European Contact.
They lived peacefully, and held their traditions like story telling. Long-term impacts include war and disease.
Who were the first 3 Europeans to settle in the Carolinas?
Spain, France, & England
This was a BUFFER COLONY between Spanish Florida and SC
Georgia Colony.
Explain the Middle Passage.
The dangerous voyage from Africa to the colonies with captured people.
Why were the Colonist upset with the Lord Proprietary Rule?
The Lord Proprietors did not pay attention to colonists' needs in SC.
Explain the issue with Albemarle Pont Location
The location of Charlestown and it was too crowded so they relocated.
What is a Quitrent?
Colonist must pay the Lord Proprietors a set amount of money like a rent payment.
Indentured Servants.
The New England Colony used what form of labor?
Small Family farmers.
What was the Reason the King of England gave the land to the Lord Proprietors?
It was a gift from the King to make the Lord Proprietors rich.
What was the main reason why people moved to the Carolina Colony?
They were motivated by money. Growing cash crops like rice and indigo
Explain the relationship between the Carolina Colony and England.
SC grew cash crops to send to England, and England benefited from SC's exports.
Name the Regions of the 13 Colonies
Southern, Middle, and New England
What is the difference between a Slave and an Indentured Servant?
Slavery is considered forced labor without pay.
Indentured servitude is when you work off debt to earn freedom.