Colonial South Carolina Flashcards
(37 cards)
The British government encouraged the development of new products, such as indigo, by offering ————- (or bonus payment) to planters who grew it.
subsidies
Mercantilism
An economic system in which the mother country controlled trade in order to export more goods than it imports
Indians exchanged ——— and ——— for beads, trinkets , guns and alcohol from colonist.
Deerskin and furs
———- slaves were experienced herdsmen and horsemen
Africans
Pine trees provided ——– and ——- that the English navy needed to make ships watertight
Pitch and tar
The ——– stores and lumber from the forests contributed to a thriving trade with Barbados and Britain
Navel
Rice became known as “—————” , source of long term prosperity
Carolina gold
Slaves played a significant role in the developing ———– of SC.
Economy
From the —— coast Africa by the way of the West Indies and sold on the auction block
West
The growing demand for both ——- and ——- led plantations owners to import more slaves
Rice and indigo
Slaves brought their African culture called??
Gullah
State legislative gave owners the right to “free” or ———-, their slaves for good cause in the early 1700
Manumit
Manumission rarely occurred because slaves were so ——–
Valuable
Free ——- were required by law To leave SC within 6 months or be re-enslaved and sold at auction
Blacks
Eliza Lucas planted ———- because she was determined for her family plantation successful and it made blue dye
Indigo
Slaves ———— whites which raised concerns about controlling the slave population
Outnumbered
Spanish said slaves could be free if they would would come to Florida. They broke into a store and stole guns and that started the…..
Stone rebellion
It was the ———- slave uprising in the colonies
Biggest
As a result of the stone rebellion ——– code were strengthen
Slave
The ——— act prohibited slaves from gathering without whites supervision , learn to read and write, travel without a pass and carrying guns
Negro
Placed a ——- (tax) on new slave arrivals from Africa
Tariffs
The French and Indian war so known as the ——– ——- war.
Seven year
Treaty of —— ended the war (French and Indian war) (seven year war)
Paris
——— Trade expanded
Indigo