1. By: Rehan Lone, Adrian Encarnacion, Michael Sulse Block 2
The Carolinas
By: Rehan Lone, Adrian Encarnacion, Michael Sulse
Block 2

2. Key Terms Lords Proprietors Quakers Royal Colony Tuscarora tribe
Plantation
Yamasee tribe
Aristocrats

3. History Founded by Lords Proprietors in 1663
Lord’s Proprietors ruled until 1729
Settlers endured flooding and native attacks
Carolinas split in 1712

4. Government
Government had a structure based off of a fundamental constitution
Fundamental constitution adopted March 1st, by Lords proprietors
North Carolina one of the most democratic embracing colonies due to being mostly poor and freedom hungry.

5. Economy South Carolina North Carolina Slave economy
Small tobacco farmers that were relatively poor.
Large Plantations
At first traded and captured indians as slaves but after they could not received the aid of the aid of the local indians they began to buy more African slaves
Picture of a typical rice plantation of South Carolina
Exported Rice,cotton,and indigo.
Charlestown became a major economic center

6. Population Demographics
Early settlers were english settlers Barbados from and the few african slaves that they brought.
As land grew scarce in 1730s settlers that had diverse backgrounds came to the Carolinas.
The ethnic groups included Germans,Welsh, Scots-irish,French,and Moravians
Slaves made up a large part of the population.

7. Culture
SC- Aristocrats, slaves
Geography
Clothing
Music

8. Religion Church Of England Allowed new religions to have a presence
Quakers

9. Native American Relations
Tuscarora war ( )
Carolina and Yamasee wage war on Tuscarora tribe. Settlers are indiscriminately murdered. Tuscarora sold into slavery or flee north
Yamasee war ( )
Started once natives kill 90 white traders and their families. South Carolina military forces win due to English trade. Defeated Natives flee to Florida.
Work of art depicting Yamasee war

10. Review
(1663) The colony is founded and the first english settlement began in 1670
(1712) Carolina split between North and South
( ) Tuscarora - Carolina War
(1729) Both Carolinas become Royal Colonies
( ) Yamasee - Carolina War
Engraving of the fortified settlement of Charleston, South Carolina, 1673.