Unit 3 Lesson 2 Cherokee War and The Regulators

Open Ended

How do you think the embargo imposed by Governor Lyttleton affected the relationship between the colonists and the Cherokee?

Multiple Select

Which of the following were consequences of the War with the Cherokee?

• Many people were killed on both sides

• Towns were burned and crops destroyed

• The British, led by Colonel James Grant, defeated the Cherokee

• The Cherokee gained more land

Multiple Choice

According to the diagram, what were two main causes of the War with the Cherokee?

• Dispute over land and Lyttleton trade embargo

• Treaty of Augusta and peace treaty

• Burned towns and destroyed crops

• Colonists' wealth and plantations

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the main difference between the Lowcountry and the Backcountry (Upcountry) during colonial times?

• The Lowcountry was wealthier and had more government officials, while the Backcountry had more violence and lacked courts or jails.

• The Backcountry had more plantations and slave labor than the Lowcountry.

• The Lowcountry had more population growth than the Backcountry.

• The Backcountry had more schools and colonial officials than the Lowcountry.

Multiple Choice

What was the main reason the Regulators formed in the Backcountry of South Carolina in 1767?

• To provide law and order when the Assembly failed to help

• To fight against British taxes

• To support the Low Country elite

• To establish new colonies

Open Ended

How did the actions of the Regulators both help and harm the Backcountry community in colonial South Carolina?

Multiple Select

Which of the following were effects of the Circuit Court Act of 1769 in South Carolina?

• Courthouses were established throughout the colony

• Each courthouse had a jail and sheriff to keep order

• Representation in the Assembly became equal for Backcountry and Low Country

• More people participated in government