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Colonial Times
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| colony | a settlement under the control of another nation |
| Lords Proprietors | eight British men who received charters to the land in Carolina from the King of England |
| William Hilton | an English explorer who came to Carolina to find the best places to live |
| Henry Woodward | a doctor who traveled with explorers and lived with and learned from the Native Americans |
| cash crop | a crop that people grow to sell |
| indigo | a plant used to make dye |
| plantation | a large farm; slaves usually did the work ona plantation |
| elite class | wealthy, powerful people |
| Yemassee War | a conflict between the Yemassee Indians and the English colonists of Carolina |
| enslaved | to be made someone else's property |
| carolina gold | rice |
| Gullah | a language and culture made up of many African languages and cultures combined |
| Stono Rebellion | a group of slaves that tried to fight back against the plantation owners; they failed and all were killed |