Colonial South Carolina Governance and Economy

Who were the initial rulers of the Province of Carolina?

• Lords Proprietors

• King Charles II

• George Monck

• Lord Shaftsbury

What was one of the incentives offered by the Lords Proprietors to attract settlers to Carolina?

• Religious freedom

• Free education

• Guaranteed employment

• No military service

What event marked the transition from Proprietary to Royal governance in South Carolina?

• Revolution of 1719

• Yamassee War

• Queen Anne's War

• Arrival of the first settlers

Which crop contributed to South Carolina's prosperity during the Royal Era?

• Rice

• Cotton

• Tobacco

• Sugar

By what year was South Carolina fully 'royalized'?

• 1730

• 1720

• 1719

• 1721