Impact on Natives
What crops were known as the three sisters?
Who worked for a period of time in exchange for passage to the colonies?
Indentured Servants
Carolina is referred to as "the colony of a colony" because many settlers came from this Carribean British colony.
Barbados
What system encouraged white male immigrants to move to the Carolina Colony by offering them land and political influence?
The Headright System
African slaves had knowledge of growing what crop?
Rice
Why did several tribes come together to form the Yamassee?
They lost their land due to wars and settlement.
Which of the following became the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
Jamestown, Virginia
What did King Charles II of England give to the eight Lord Proprietors for their loyal support?
Land in the New World
Which of the following was NOT a member of the Grand Council?
Backcountry Representative
True or False: South Carolina's new government was a bicameral legislature.
True
The widespread destruction of Native populations was largely caused by the _______.
The introduction of European diseases.
What was the economy of South Carolina and other Southern Colonies based on?
Plantations
Where were the naval stores harvested from that were used to seal the bottom of ships making them waterproof?
Pine Trees
Lord Ashley, with the aid of John Locke, wrote this document to establish religious freedom and ultimately give power to the land owners in the Carolina colony.
Fundamental Constitution of SC
Why was rice known as "Carolina Gold"?
Rice provided SC with profitable cash.
What were three conflicts between European settlers and Natives? (Choose 3)
1 - Europeans believed land was a resource to be owned and sold and Natives believed land was communal
2 - Europeans brought disease over that killed off many Natives
3 - Europeans tried to enslave the Natives
What enabled South Carolina plantation owners to become very wealthy due to the growing of cash crops?
Slavery
How did the Gullah culture develop along the coast of South Carolina?
The geographic isolation from outside influences and high concentration of a mixed African population
What was the primary reason the Carolina colonist became unhappy with the Lord Proprietors?
They felt like they were getting no help from the Lord Proprietors.
What are the characteristics of a Royal Governor? (4)
-Appointed by the king
-Oversaw colonial trade
-Approved all laws made by Legislature
-Could convene or dismiss the Commons House Assembly.
What were the main reasons for European settlement? Choose 3)
1 - New routes and new markets.
2 - Raw Materials
3 - Religion
Slavery increased in the southern colonies due to the demand of what three cash crops? (Choose 3)
Rice, Tobacco, Indigo
What was the result of the Stono Rebellion?
The Slave Codes were strengthened to control slave life.
What are the two MAIN factors that contributed to Carolina dividing into two colonies? (Choose 2)
Geography and Politics
What are the characteristics of the Royal Council? (4)
-Appointed by the British government in London.
-Advised the royal governor.
-Reviewed Bills
-Served as a Colonial Court