Colonial South Carolina Questions and Correct Answers
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Colonial South Carolina Questions and
Correct Answers
True or False: Royal rule within the British Empire was quite lenient in the eighteenth
century.
✓ ~~~ True
True or False: The region of South Carolina known as the Lowcountry was made up
of small farms.
✓ ~~~ False - Lowcountry = Plantations and Upcountry = Small farms
What made S.C. the richest of the thirteen British colonies in America?
✓ ~~~ Slave labor
What was the predominant church in the Lowcountry?
✓ ~~~ The Anglican Church
True or False: The Regulator Movement ended with the passage of a law that
established ten local courthouses and jails in the colony.
✓ ~~~ False: Only seven districts were established, and each district got a jail,
court, and a sheriff
What were the three long lasting characteristics of government left over from South
Carolina's colonial experience?
✓ ~~~ 1. The legislature should control local governments
✓ 2. Power should be held by planter class property owners
✓ 3. The Commons House should control the other branches of government in
the colony
In 1730, why was the leadership of S.C. concerned with population diversity in the
colony?
✓ ~~~ They realized there were many more African slaves in the colony than
white settlers and this made them uncomfortable
What did the leaders of South Carolina offer to attract white settlers to the colony?
✓ ~~~ Free land
What was the name of the plan to give free land to white settlers that moved to the
S.C. colony?
✓ ~~~ Township Plan
In the General Assembly what was the name of the lower house?
✓ ~~~ The Commons House of Assembly
What was the largest ethnic group to settle in S.C. (other than Africans) between
1750 and 1760?
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