SC History Midterm Exam
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| What type of scientists study the origin and development of man? | show 🗑
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| What are items (such as pottery shards, weapons, tools, jewelry) used by ancient peoples called? | show 🗑
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| Which characteristic describes the earliest peoples in North America? | show 🗑
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| show | farming
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| show | The Europeans began to record information about the Native Americans in their journals.
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| What was the attitude of Europeans toward the American indians that they encountered? | show 🗑
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| How were the American Indians largely responsible for the success of European settlements? | show 🗑
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| show | To find silver and gold.
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| show | To find a route to China and India.
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| show | all of the above (Spain, France, England).
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| Why is Roanoke Island called the "Lost Colony"? | show 🗑
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| show | Jamestown
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| What was the name given to people who agreed to work for a certain length of time in exchange for passage to the New World? | show 🗑
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| According to the Chart, (see hard copy of backup material) what was the primary reason for establishing the English colonies? | show 🗑
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| show | The colonies bordered the Atlantic Ocean.
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| show | Florida
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| Which country was NOT a major colonizer of the New World? | show 🗑
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| show | Southern Colonies
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| Which Lord Proprietor was the most responsible for the settling of Carolina? | show 🗑
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| show | King Charles of England
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| show | Charlestown
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| show | King Charles of England
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| According to the map, where was Oyster Point? (see hard copy) | show 🗑
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| show | It was located on only one river.
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| Which crops were the first two major cash crops to be grown in Carolina? | show 🗑
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| show | to make more money.
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| show | trading with the Indians for deerskins
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| What economic policy of the Carolinians created poor relationships with the Indians? | show 🗑
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| show | cultivation of rice
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| show | It helped the economy grow and the colony to prosper.
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| show | African Americans
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| show | It provided a protective buffer from Spanish Florida.
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| show | There were no courts to bring criminals to justice.
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| Who were the people who tried to provide law and order in the Up Country? | show 🗑
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| Why was the Regulator Movement ineffective? | show 🗑
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| Why did the relationship between the Cherokee and the South Carolinians become poor? | show 🗑
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| show | The line reassured the Indians that white settlers would not settle land past the mountains.
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| How were the Spaniards indirectly responsible for the Stono Rebellion? | show 🗑
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| show | The passage of a slave code.
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| How did the aftermath of the Stono Rebellion help most of the slaves? | show 🗑
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| Why did most slave owners not want slaves to be educated? | show 🗑
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| show | A large number of immigrants came, including slaves.
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| show | to provide a list of restrictions for slaves.
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| What was the overall result of the Stono Rebellion in South Carolina? | show 🗑
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| What was the law-making body of Great Britain called? | show 🗑
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| What resulted from Parliament's lack of understanding of the needs of the colonists? | show 🗑
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| show | a country makes a higher profit.
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| show | Great Britain lost profits because its Amercan colonies would not buy its goods.
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| show | to protezt the Tea Act
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| show | Patriots and Loyalists
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| show | The colonies were like a snake; they had many parts.
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| What was the purpose of the political cartoon? | show 🗑
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| show | Massachusetts
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| show | The beginning of the American Revolution led to the birth of the United States and changes throughout the world.
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| Why were so many battles in the American Revolution fought in South Carolina? | show 🗑
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| show | The palmetto logs from which the fort was made absorbed the cannonballs.
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| show | Tarleton was a cruel leader who slaughtered men without reason.
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| Which battles are called the "turning points of the American Revolution in the South"? | show 🗑
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| show | to declare the reasons to separate from Great Britain.
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| According to the Declaration of Independence, how does government get its power? | show 🗑
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| According to the Declaration of Independence, when is it permissible for people to change the government? | show 🗑
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| When South Carolina's capital was moved from Chares Town, what name was given to the new seat of state government? | show 🗑
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| When Charles Town was incorporated, what was its new name? | show 🗑
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| What was the first set of rules for the United States called? | show 🗑
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| In its first government after the American Revolution, why did the U.S. have such a weak government? | show 🗑
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| show | The federal government had little power for Congress and no national leader.
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| What did the delegates to the Philadelphia Convention in 1787 decide to do? | show 🗑
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| show | The Great Compromise
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| show | The document gave too much power to Congress and not enough to the States.
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| show | 6
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| What might the founding fathers have meant by the phrase "to form a more perfect Union"? | show 🗑
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| What was the motive behind the Three-Fifths Compromise, which counted slaves as only three-fifths of a person for offical population counts? | show 🗑
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| What reason was behind the Great Compromise? | show 🗑
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