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Economy and Slavery
SC Economy and slavery
Question | Answer |
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a document granting permission to a person or group | charter |
an owner or manager of a business | proprietor |
economic system used to bring profit to the mother country | mercantilism |
a counrty that supports or controls a colony | Mother Country |
products, such as tar, from pine trees used to waterproof ships | naval stores |
a deliberate or organized attempt to resist authority | rebellion |
common language spoken by slaves in Charleston | Gullah |
the trip made by slaves across the atlantic | Middle Passage |
The trade route between Africa, America and Europe | Triangular Trade |
First cash crop in SC | rice |
2nd Cash crop in SC | Indigo |
Eliza Lucas Pinckney introduced this crop | indigo |
Rice needed lots of water so it could only be grown in what part of the colony | Low Country |
The first settlers in SC came from England and what other place | Barbados |
Most slaves came from the rice growing region of what part of Africa | West |
Laws made to restrict slaves and prevent a revolt | Slave Codes |
The first slave revolt in colonial SC | Stono Rebellion |
The economy of SC centered around what | plantations |
A system in which settlers were given land | headright |