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The Origins of Slavery in Carolina and its Ties to Barbados
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The Origins of Slavery in Carolina and its Ties to Barbados

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Which country relaxed its grip on the Caribbean in the early 1600s?

  • Netherlands
  • England
  • France
  • Spain (correct)

    • What was the large prize that England secured in the West Indies in 1655?

  • Cuba
  • Barbados
  • Jamaica (correct)
  • Haiti

    • What was the main crop of the West Indies that formed the foundation of its economy?

  • Tobacco
  • Sugar cane (correct)
  • Coffee
  • Cotton

    • Which of the following colonies had the weakest presence of the Church of England?

    <p>North Carolina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors hindered the growth of cities in the plantation colonies?

    <p>Wide scattering of plantations and farms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What drove settlers westward in the plantation colonies?

    <p>Excessive tobacco growing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which colony was the last to be planted among the thirteen colonies?

    <p>Georgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Indian tribe eventually became the Sixth Nation of the Iroquois Confederacy?

    <p>Tuscarora</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which colony was intended to serve as a buffer against the Spaniards from Florida and the French from Louisiana?

    <p>Georgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which colony initially aimed to keep slavery out?

    <p>Georgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which crop emerged as the principal export crop in Carolina?

    <p>Rice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What made West African slaves ideal laborers on the rice plantations?

    <p>Their agricultural skill and resistance to malaria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused the Indian tribes of coastal Carolina to be almost annihilated by 1710?

    <p>Conflict with Carolinians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused the separation of North Carolina from South Carolina in 1712?

    <p>Friction with governors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region had a predominantly black population due to the importation of African slaves?

    <p>Caribbean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Barbados slave code of 1661?

    <p>To establish the legal status of slaves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which colony officially adopted a version of the Barbados slave code in 1696?

    <p>Carolina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the migration of smaller English farmers to the southern mainland colonies?

    <p>To seek economic opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Many original Carolina settlers emigrated from Barbados, bringing the island's slave system with them?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Rice emerged as the principal export crop in Carolina?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: By 1710, Africans constituted a majority of Carolinians?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: North Carolina was officially separated from South Carolina in 1712?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The wide scattering of plantations and farms in the plantation colonies made it easy to establish churches and schools.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The tax-supported Church of England was the dominant faith in all of the plantation colonies.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Excessive tobacco growing in the plantation colonies drove settlers westward.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: African slaves outnumbered white settlers in the English West Indies by nearly four to one in the 1700s?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Barbados slave code of 1661 granted slaves fundamental rights and limited the power of their masters?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The West Indies depended on the North American mainland for food and supplies?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Carolina officially adopted a version of the Barbados slave code in 1670?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Northern Carolina imported large numbers of African slaves.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Tuscarora Indians attacked the settlement at Newbern in 1711.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Yamasee Indians were defeated by the South Carolinians.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Cherokees, Creeks, and Iroquois remained powerful in the interior of the southern colonies.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The English colonized the West Indies in the early 1600s?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Sugar cane was a rich man's crop in the Caribbean?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Sugar cultivation required extensive land clearing?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: England colonized the West Indies in the early 1600s?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Sugar cane was a poor man's crop in the Caribbean?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Sugar cultivation in the West Indies required extensive land clearing?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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