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Settling in South Carolina

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After they were free, formerly enslaved people

a)

went to nearby states to find family members.

b)

continued to work on plantations for money.

c)

traveled the North.

d)

All of the above.

2.

South Carolina's nickname is the __________________.

a)

Palmetto State

b)

Garden State

c)

Longhorn State

d)

Golden State

3.

Two of the crops that made South Carolina one of England's richest colonies were:

a)

sugar and ginger

b)

rice and indigo

c)

sugar and indigo

d)

rice and ginger

4.

The __________________________________ were eight wealthy men that were given control of Carolina.

a)

Fundamental Constitution

b)

Carolina governors

c)

Lords Proprietors

d)

English from Barbados

5.

__________________________ is the state of having many different cultures.

a)

Royal

b)

Diversity

c)

Immigrants

d)

Representative government

6.

________________________ were a group of people that were forced to come to Carolina to work on plantations and farms.

a)

African slaves

b)

European Jews

c)

Scots-Irish

d)

European Jews

7.

The Fundamental Constitution of Carolina established government and guaranteed _______________________ freedom for the colony.

a)

trading

b)

everyone

c)

farming

d)

religious

8.

A _________________________________ is a crop that people grow to sell. They don't grow it just for personal use.

a)

royal

b)

immigrants

c)

cash crop

d)

diversity

9.

Indigo is a plant that is used to make _____________________.

a)

bread

b)

gold

c)

dye

d)

rice

10.

The Englishmen from Barbados tried to grow ______________ in Carolina, but it didn't grow so well.

a)

rice

b)

indigo

c)

sugar

d)

grass

11.

________________________ are people who move to a new country to live.

a)

Colonists

b)

Settlers

c)

Immigrants

d)

European Jews

12.

The Lords Proprietors attracted settlers to Carolina by ____________________.

a)

paying them to come

b)

offering them free land

c)

selling raffle tickets

d)

forcing them to come