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15 Cards in this Set
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Economy of South Carolina colony |
Plantations, Naval Stores, Lumber |
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Laborers for South Carolina economy |
Native Americans, Indentured servants, Slaves |
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Naval Stores |
Pitch, tar, turpentine used in the shipbuilding industry |
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Africa and Barbados |
Where slaves were brought from |
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rice and indigo |
Plantation cash crops |
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Eliza Lucas Pinckney |
1st to grow indigo plant successfully in SC (she emigrated from Barbados) |
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Barbados |
Island in the Caribbean where plantation owners came from to South Carolina and brought their slaves |
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Increase in slaver imports |
Growing demand for rice and indigo caused |
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Slave trade |
West Africa--Triangle Trade---Middle Passage---West Indies (Barbados)--Port of Charlseston |
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gullah |
Includes language and culture, mix between English and Africans, Located along the Sea Islands |
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Population Problem |
Slave population grew, whites worried slaves would soon outnumber them |
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Stono Rebellion |
There was freedom for slaves in St Augustine. Slaves rebelled, broke into a store on Stono River (near Charleston) killing two settlers. By end of the day many slaves and settlers killed |
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Slave codes |
Slave laws as a result of the Stono Rebellion. No gathering, no reading or writing, no guns, must dress in "slave clothes. |
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Way African slaves could be freed in SC |
Right of owners, Last Will and testament, purchase freedom, must leave SC within 6 months |
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West African Culture in SC |
Language, Dance, Music (drums), woodcarving, folk medicine, basket weaving, yams (sweet potatoes) |
