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Regions, Native Americans and Early Settlement of Charles Town
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In what type of shelter did S.C.’s Native Americans live? | Wigwams |
| What food crops and animals were important in the diet of S.C.’s Native Americans? | Corn, beans, squash (the three sisters), nuts berries, deer, bear, rabbit, fish, squirrel, possum, shellfish |
| Which SC Native American tribe lived along the coast and came from Florida? | Yemassee |
| What are settlements ruled by a distant country? | colonies |
| Expedition | a journey for a specific purpose such as discovery |
| From which Caribbean island did many of the first settlers migrate? | Barbados |
| Which of the 8 Lords Proprietors was recognized as the leader of the Carolina colony? | Anthony Ashley Cooper |
| How did the Lords Proprietors plan to make money in the Carolina colony? | Because they would make money from the colonists by collecting quitrent on the land the colonists were given. |
| What type of colony was Carolina when it was ruled by a group of proprietors who were given the land in a charter by King Charles II? ? | Proprietary colony |
| Headright Method | a method of land distribution in which every male colonist was given free land based on the number of persons, including servants, he had in his family |
| Which city in the Carolina colony became an important seaport and made shipping goods to market easy? | Charles Town |
| What items did the colonists get from Native Americans that was important to the colonial economy? | Furs and deerskins |
| What natural resources helped the Carolina colony develop prosperous plantations and trade? | fertile land and many waterways |
| Naval stores were an important economic product. What were they and for what were they used? | tar, rosin, pitch and turpentine used to waterproof ships |
| Why were planters from Barbados interested in the colony of Carolina? | They were running out of land to grow crops on the island of Barbados. |
| Why did the first settlement of Charles Town move from Albemarle Point to Oyster Point? | The settlement was disorganized and they ran out of room to expand. |
| What item were the Catawba known for making? | Pottery |
| What were the three most important crops, known as the Three Sisters, grown by Eastern Woodlands Indians? | squash, corn, beans |
| In which of the SC regions did the Catawba tribe live? | Piedmont region. |
| In which region of SC did the Yemassee tribe live? | In the Coastal region between the Combahee and Savannah rivers |
| What two things did the colonies provide European countries like France and Spain who claimed land there? | wealth, land and fame |
| Which SC Native American tribe had a Red Chief for war and a White Chief for peace time? | Cherokee |
| What is unique about the villages of the Yemasse? | They lived in villages near the ocean during the summer and moved to villages farther inland during the fall and winter. |
| Which items were included in the diet of the Yamassee that the Cherokee, and Catawba would not have found near their villages? | Clams and oysters |
| Why did the Lords Proprietors create a colony in Carolina? | They were going to increase their wealth by granting land to settlers and charging them quitrent. |
| What document, written by John Locke, was the first written laws for the colony of Carolina? | Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina |
| How did the headright method influence the developing economy in colonial SC? | It encouraged the creation of large plantations and an economy based on cash crops. |
| What did the Lords Proprietors include in the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina to encourage people to settle in the colony of Carolina? | Religious freedom |
| Which type of colony is ruled by a proprietor who has complete power to rule? | Proprietary Colony |
| Headright System | A method for granting land based on the number of people in your household including slaves and indentured servants. |
| Why was the location of Charles Town important to its success? c | It location made it easy to defend, it had a deep water port for trade and rich soil for plantation agriculture . |
| Which Caribbean island's culture influenced the colony of Carolina and why? | Barbados because 50% of the original settlers of the colony came to Carolina from the already successful colony. |
| According to the Fundamental Constitution of Carolina, who had the decision making power in the colony? | The Lords Proprietors and their appointed officials |
| How were the Native Americans in SC affected by contact with the European settlers? | They were exposed to diseases and pushed off their lands leading to violent conflict and loss of Native American culture and become dependant on European goods. |
| After the Lords Proprietors distributed land to settlers through the headright system, how were they going to make money from the colonists? | They were going to charge the settlers quitrent on the land. |
| Which type of colony consists of large tracts of land given to an individual or a group of individuals by the king or queen as a reward for their loyalty. | Proprietary Colony |
| Why were the planters from Barbados willing to leave their successful colony to come settle the colony of Carolina? | They were running out of land on Barbados. |
| What knowledge did enslaved Africans bring that helped make the colony of Carolina a success? | Cattle herding and growing rice |
| In what way was the housing of all three major SC tribes of Native Americans the same? | They all used natural resources obtained from their environment. |
| What was the Native American concept of land ownership? | Land was not owned by a single person, but was for the use of the whole tribe. |
| How was the government of the Cherokee, Catawba and Yemassee structured? | They used councils of elders and chiefs to make decisions. |
| How did geography affect the Native Americans that lived in SC? | It shaped their food sources, housing and government structures. |
| Why did the population of the colony of Carolina come from such diverse backgrounds? | 1)African slaves came as forced immigrants,2)French Huguenots came seeking religious freedom,3)Swiss and German settlers came looking for free land,4)English settlers came from the colony of Barbados |
| Naval stores were an important economic product. What were they and for what were they used? | tar, rosin, pitch and turpentine used to waterproof ships |
| Geographic Region | an area that shares common physical or human characteristics |
| native to a particular place; describes peoples who lived in a region before colonization | Indigineous |
| Land Grant | land given by a government or ruler to an individual or group |
| The country that supports and controls a colony, and from which many of its settlers come | Mother Country |
| Charter | Official permission to operate something, such as a colony |
| Lords Proprietors | Eight supporters to whom King Charles II of England gave a grant to establish a colony that included land that later became South Carolina |
| An annual rent paid by the settlers to the Lords Proprietors for land granted by them | Quitrent |
| Governor | The head of a colony or state |
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