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SC History Midterm Exam

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What type of scientists study the origin and development of man?   show
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show Artifacts  
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Which characteristic describes the earliest peoples in North America?   show
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Which became a more advanced way of acquiring food for Native Americans?   show
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How did the coming of the Europeans to North America bring an end to the prehistoric era?   show
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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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Why did early European explorers come to Ameica?   show
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show To find a route to China and India.  
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Which country began settlements in Carolina?   show
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Why is Roanoke Island called the "Lost Colony"?   show
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What was the first permanent English colony in North America?   show
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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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Which statement best describes the information on the map of the thirteen colonies? (see hard copy backup)   show
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show Florida  
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show Italy  
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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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Who was Carolina named in honor of?   show
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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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According to the map, why was Albermarle Point a limiting location for the settlement of Charles Town? (see hard copy)   show
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show rice and indigo  
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What ws the main reason the Lords Proprietors wanted a large number of people to settle in Carolina?   show
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show trading with the Indians for deerskins  
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show capturing Indians as slaves and cheating Indians in deerskin trade.  
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Which early successful economic activity in Carolin depended on the involvement of African Americans?   show
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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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Why did the Up Country have so much lawlessness?   show
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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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show Some Carolinans began to cheat the Cherokee in animal skins and fur trading.  
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show The line reassured the Indians that white settlers would not settle land past the mountains.  
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show They promised the slaves their freedom if they reached St. Augustine in Spanish Florida.  
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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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show They feared education would lead to slave revolts.  
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What was responsible for most of South Carolina's growth in the early 1700s?   show
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What was the primary purpose of the Negro Act of 1740 slave code?   show
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What was the overall result of the Stono Rebellion in South Carolina?   show
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show Parliament  
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What resulted from Parliament's lack of understanding of the needs of the colonists?   show
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What happens when the value of a country's exports is higher than the value of its imports?   show
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How did the colonial boycott on British goods affect the mother country?   show
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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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What is the BEST explanation for the phrase "the shot heard round the world"?   show
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show because it was part of Britain's second plan of attack since so many loyalists were there.  
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Why did the British plan to take Sullivan's Island fail?   show
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show Tarleton was a cruel leader who slaughtered men without reason.  
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show Kings Mountain and Cowpens  
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show to declare the reasons to separate from Great Britain.  
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show from the people  
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show when the government takes away rights from the people.  
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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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show Charleston  
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What was the first set of rules for the United States called?   show
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show The delegates were fearful of a strong government like Great Britain's.  
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show The federal government had little power for Congress and no national leader.  
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show develop a new government by writing a new constitution.  
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show The Great Compromise  
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What reason was give by the Antifederalists to oppose the U.S. Constitution?   show
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show 6  
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show to form a Union that was better tan that created by the Articles of Confederation.  
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show Northern states wanted to prevent southern states from having conrol of the House of Representatives.  
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What reason was behind the Great Compromise?   show
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