COLONIAL SOUTH CAROLINA Flashcards

0
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Carolana was named in honor of who?

A

King Charles

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Carolana was first explored by who?

A

Sir Robert Heath

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2
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Established in 1663 after the restoration in England

A

Carolina

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3
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8 men who supported King Charles II were granted a ______ to Carolina

A

Charter

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4
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Who were the eight lord proprietors?

A

Edward Hyde, George Monck, William craven, John Berkeley, George carteret, William Berkeley, John colleton, and Anthony Ashley cooper

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5
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Carolina included all of present day _______, __________, and _________ and all land west to the ________ Ocean.

A

South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia - Pacific

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6
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When did the exploration of Carolina begin?

A

August 1663

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7
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Did Carolina fail or succeed????

A

The settlement failed within three years

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8
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Charlestown became successful when and why? And cause of whom?

A

1670 at Albemarle Point. Lord Anthony Ashley Cooper

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9
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What was the main motivation to make Charles town succeed

A

Money

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10
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________ payments would be paid annually by settlers in Charles town

A

Quitrents

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11
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Proprietors commissioned who to write the fundamental constitutions of America?

A

John Locke

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12
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The FCA guaranteed what? And what did it help do?

A

Religious freedom and helped attract more settlers to Carolina

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13
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Englishmen from the colony of Barbados brought what

A

A well developed slave system

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14
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Where else did the people come from to settle in the British colony in SC?

A

France, Switzerland, Germany, Scotland, Ireland

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15
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What two tragedies in London had an effect on the settlement of Carolina

A

The bubonic plague outbreak and the great fire of London

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16
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Originally located at Albemarle point on the West Bank of the Ashley river on a bluff

A

Charles town

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17
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Lacked organization and became overpopulated

A

Charles town

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18
Q

Lords proprietors ordered town to be moved

A

Charles town

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19
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Where did they move charleston to.

A

From the Ashley river to oyster point in 1680

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20
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was a walled fortress city

A

Charles town

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21
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The what controlled all branches of government and was made p of three groups

A

Grand council (1st: representatives and proprietors, 2nd: elected by Carolina nobility, 3rd: smallest group which consisted of freemen of the colony)

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22
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Carolina government before 1682

A

Controlled through the grand council

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23
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Carolina government after 1682

A

Representative democracy

24
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When was the jury system created?

A

After Carolina changed to a representative democracy

25
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When did they create the commons house of assembly that provided a voice for the people?

A

After Carolina changed to a representative democracy

26
Q

Most colonies attempted to provide a __________

A

Representative democracy

27
Q

By 1700, the goose creek men controlled what?

A

The commons house of assembly

28
Q

Two political and religious factions emerged

A

Goose creek men and dissenters

29
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Revolution of 1719

A

Goose creek men and dissenters team up to overthrow proprietors

30
Q

——— grew between the colonists and proprietors

A

Tension

31
Q

How did colonists feel by the proprietors?

A

Neglected

32
Q

Proprietors did not protect them from attacks by Spanish, Indians, or pirates. T or F

A

True

33
Q

The council protested to the ______.

A

King

34
Q

The king made Carolina a ———- in 1729

A

Royal colony

35
Q

King appointed a ———

A

Royal governer

36
Q

More stable than proprietary government

A

Royal government

37
Q

Lieutenant governer

A

Royal government

38
Q

Bicameral legislature

A

Royal government

39
Q

Describe the royal council.

A

Had responsibilities that are today divided among three branches

40
Q

Describe the commons house.

A

Most members part of low country elite
Wealthiest in all the colonies
Prosperous planters, lawyers, and merchants

41
Q

What was the primary crop of the northern area? Southern Area?

A

Tobacco-northern

Rice - southern

42
Q

Northern Carolina did have good sea ports. T or F

A

F. Northern Carolina did NOT have good seaports

43
Q

Because northern Carolina did not have good seaports, they relied on who?

A

They kept ties with Virginia so hey could a hip tobacco from virginia ports

44
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Low country

A

Coastal area from the beach to about fifty miles inland

45
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Upcountry

A

The rest of South Carolina

46
Q

Township plan

A

1729 royal governer Robert Johnson created twelve townships

47
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Why were the townships created?

A
  1. To attract more white settlers, especially to the upcountry
  2. Served as a buffer from Indians and Spanish attacks
  3. SC became one of the most ethnically diverse
48
Q

Describe Blackbeard

A

Real name: Edward teach

Notable blockade of charleston

49
Q

What did Blackbeard do that mad him so bad?

A

Kidnapped several notable people for ransom, not for money but medicine. Charles town official negotiated with him and got the prisoners back when they gave him the medicine.

50
Q

Steed bonnets nickname

A

The gentleman pirate

51
Q

Describe what happened to the gentleman pirate.

A
  1. SC governer Robert Johnson ordered for his capture
  2. Colonel William Rhett captured him and others at Cape a Fear River
    He was hanged in Charles town with other pirates
52
Q

Year of the war with the Tuscarora Indians in NC

A

1711

53
Q

War with the yamasee Indians in SC

A

1715-1716

54
Q

Lasted longer than any other Indian war

A

Yamasee war

55
Q

Many retreated to Florida and Georgia

A

Yamasee war

56
Q

Allowed mor land to be opened for settlement

A

Yamasee war

57
Q

What did the yamasee war teach the colonists?

A

They were responsible for their own protection and they should treat Native Americans better in order to avoid future wars.