SC/NC split

What year did King Charles II grant the land that would become Carolina to eight influential nobles?

• 1607

• 1663

• 1712

• 1776

Which of the following crops was primarily responsible for the wealthy plantation economy in the southern part of Carolina?

• Wheat

• Tobacco

• Rice

• Corn

What was a primary reason for the growing dissatisfaction among settlers in the northern part of Carolina leading to its eventual separation?

• Lack of religious freedom

• High taxes and corruption in the southern administration

• Frequent attacks by Spanish forces

• Scarcity of fertile land

Following the American Civil War, which state primarily focused on industrialization, developing textile mills and a tobacco industry?

• South Carolina

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• Virginia