How was the governor selected after South Carolina became a royal colony?

8-1.3 Colonial Government

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Eric Colvin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The colonists were able to elect their own governor to run the government.
The king appointed the governor to look over the colony in his absence.
The colony held an election that allowed all people of South Carolina to vote.
The governor elected by the Lord Proprietors remained in power of South Carolina's government.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of creating the Commons House of Assembly in the Carolina colony?
It was a legislative house to represent all people of the Thirteen Colonies.
It was a legislative house to represent only the elite people of the colony.
It was a legislative house to represent the immigrants to the colony.
It was a legislative house to represent the common people of the colony.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the quote to answer the question.
"If we want to keep order, we have to take the law into our own hands..."
In colonial South Carolina, the quote represents the views of which of the following individuals?
an indentured servant
a colonial Governor
a Lord Proprietor
a regulator
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason the Carolina colonist became unhappy with the Lord Proprietors?
They felt they were paying rent but getting little protection from the Native Americans
They felt that the proprietors were too eager to see slavery prosper.
They felt the proprietors were too involved in the affairs of the colonists.
They felt that the proprietors were against the establishment of religious freedom.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was a result of the Regulator Movement?
the secession of the Up Country
the establishment of a circuit court system
the creation of the Commons House of Assembly
the end of the headright system
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which social group had greater representation in the legislative assembly in the Carolina colony?
the common people
the Lowcountry elite
the ministers
the subsistence farmers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
South Carolina started as a _____________ colony, but eventually changed to a ____________ colony.
self-governing; royal
royal; proprietary
proprietary; royal
proprietary; self-governing
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